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philosophy of religion educator

M. Jamie Ferreira, Egyptian, American philosophy of religion educator. American Council Learned Societies fellow, 1983-1984; faculty grantee Yale University, 1979. Member Society Philosphy of Religion (vice president 1988-1989, president 1989-1990), American Philosophical Association, American Academy Religion.

Background

Ferreira, M. Jamie was born on October 9, 1945 in Alexandria, Egypt. Daughter of Joseph and Christine (Kouremetis) Ferreira.

Education

Bachelor, Brown University, 1973. Master of Arts, Princeton University, 1975. Doctor of Philosophy, Princeton University, 1977.

Career

Acting instructor religious studies, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, 1976-1977; assistant professor, Yale University, 1977-1980; assistant professor, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, 1980-1985; associate professor religious studies and philosophy, University of Virginia, since 1985. Consultant in field.

Achievements

  • M. Jamie Ferreira has been listed as a noteworthy philosophy of religion educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Society Philosphy of Religion (vice president 1988-1989, president 1989-1990), American Philosophical Association, American Academy Religion.

Connections

Father:
Joseph Ferreira

Mother:
Christine (Kouremetis) Ferreira