Ludger Viefhues-Bailey, Ph.D.
- Distinguished Professor of Philosophy, Gender, and Culture Philosophy
- Chair Philosophy
Ludger Viefhues-Bailey’s work integrates philosophical modes of analysis with those pertaining to gender and cultural studies. He is the author of “No Separation: Christians, Secular Democracy, and Sex” (Columbia University Press, 2023); “Between a Man and a Woman? Why Conservatives Oppose Same-Sex Marriage” (Columbia University Press, 2010); and “Beyond the Philosopher’s Fear. A Cavellian Reading of Gender, Origin, and Religion in Modern Skepticism” (Ashgate, 2007). He is a member of the editorial board of the journal Political Theology.
To learn more about Ludger Viefhues-Bailey’s work & writings, visit his website.
Education
- Ärztliche Vorprüfung, University of Düsseldorf; B.A.
- Hochschule für Philosophie (München); M.Div.
- Philosophisch Theologische Hochschule St. Georgen (Frankfurt/Main); M.A
- Harvard University; Ph.D.
Publications
- No Separation: Christians, Secular Democracy, and Sex (Columbia University Press, 2023)
- Between a Man and a Woman? Why Conservatives Oppose Same-Sex Marriage (Columbia University Press, 2010)
- Beyond the Philosopher’s Fear. A Cavellian Reading of Gender, Origin, and Religion in Modern Skepticism (Routledge, 2007)