Professional Summary
Ramy Amin is a PhD student at the University of Cincinnati. He is also the PSA Assistant Director and the PhilSci Archive Assistant. His research focuses on the philosophy of science, with special attention to questions related to neuroscience. His goal is to explore how topics such as causation, properties, emergence, and levels of organization can be informed by, and applied to, research in neuroscience. His other interests include exploring topics such as phenomenal (consciousness, concepts, conservatism), the limits of medicalization, and public engagement with science.
Education
Master of Arts : American University in Cairo Egypt, 2018 (English and Comparative Literature)
Master of Arts: American University in Cairo Egypt, 2020 (Philosophy)
Positions and Work Experience
08-2011 -04-2012 Assistant Liaison Officer, United Nations African Peacekeeping Mission, Darfur, Sudan
02-2015 -01-2018 Editorial Assistant, Hindawi Publishing Corporation, Cairo, Egypt
09-2018 -05-2019 Andrew Mellon Post-MA Fellow, American University in Cairo, Egypt
09-2019 -02-2020 Managing Editor, Alif: Journal of Comparative Poetics, Cairo, Egypt
09-2018 -05-2021 Academic Tutor, Writing and Communication Center, American University in Cairo, Egypt
09-2021 -05-2022 Visiting Instructor, Rhetoric and Composition Department, American University in Cairo, Egypt
Publications
Book Chapter
Ramy Amin (2021 ) On Phenomenal Concepts: The Ontological Question Denken. Reden. Handeln: Nachträge zu einem Salzburger Symposium mit Georg Meggle. (pp. 451-464).Universitätsbibliothek Salzburg
Denken. Reden. Handeln: Nachträge zu einem Salzburger Symposium mit Georg Meggle.