
Jacob Held
Associate Professor
Harrin 133
(501) 450-3634
2010-11 College of Liberal Arts OUTSTANDING FACULTY MEMBER
Educational Background
Ph.D. Philosophy, Marquette University
M.A. Philosophy, University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee
B.S. Philosophy, University of Wisconsin - Madison
Speciality Fields
Legal and Political Philosophy, 19th Century German Philosophy, Marx and Marxism, Ethics and Applied Ethics.
Research Interests
Philosophy of Law, Critical Theory, Popular Culture
Current Focus
American Indian Jurisprudence, Pornography, and Critical Legal Studies
Recent Courses
Contemporary Moral Problems, Gender, Race, and Class – Philosophical Issues, Nineteenth Century Philosophy, Political Philosophy, Nietzsche’s Zarathustra, Philosophy of Law, Medieval Philosophy, and Health-Care Ethics
Dr. Held will be on sabbatical during the Fall 2013 semester.