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A. PABLO IANNONE
Biographical Sketch
A. Pablo Iannone, Professor of Philosophy at Central
Connecticut State University, studied engineering, mathematics,
philosophy and literature at the Universidad Nacional de Buenos Aires,
received a B. A. in philosophy with an honors minor in Latin American
Studies from U.C.L.A. and an M.A. and a Ph.D. in philosophy with a
minor in the history of science from the University of
Wisconsin-Madison. He also pursued graduate studies in business
and economics at the University of Wisconsin-Madison and Iowa
State, and has had extensive business experience in Argentina and the
United States.
Iannone has taught, in Canada, at Dalhousie
University; in Lima, Perú at the Inca Garcilaso de la Vega
University, and in the United States, at the University of
Wisconsin-Madison, the University of Texas at Dallas, Iowa State
University, and the University of Florida. He is a PHI BETA KAPPA, received the Kemper K.
Knapp Graduate Teaching Award, and the Amoco
Foundation Outstanding Teaching Award, and is a member of
the American Philosophical Association. Since 1987, he has often served
as research project referee for the National Science Foundation and the
National Endowment of the Humanities. In the mid-1990s, he acted as
Liaison between the Fundación Integración of Argentina
and the Connecticut State University System and Connecticut System of
Community Technical Colleges, for the conceptualization and development
of various joint projects, and assisted the Connecticut Department of
Economic and Community Development in the search for a State of
Connecticut Trade Representative in Argentina. Since 2000, he has
represented CCSU as a member of the Metro Hartford Chamber of
Commerce's International Business Council.
His philosophical publications include six
authored books: in Spanish, published in Lima, Perú, Los
negocios y la sociedad global (Fondo Editorial-Universidad Inca
Garcilaso de la Vega, 2007); in English, Business
and Global Society (Global Publications, 2003), Technology
and Global Society (Global Publications, 2002), Dictionary
of World Philosophy (Routledge, 2001), Philosophical
Ecologies: Essays in Philosophy, Ecology, and Human Life (Humanity
Books, 1999) and Philosophy as Diplomacy: Essays in Ethics
and Policy Making (Humanities Press/Humanity Books,
1994), and three edited books, combining text and selections: Through
Time and Culture: Introductory Readings in Philosophy (Prentice
Hall, 1994), Contemporary Moral Controversies in
Business (Oxford University Press, 1989), and Contemporary
Moral Controversies in Technology (Oxford University
Press, 1987). He has
also published philosophical reviews and articles in the U.S. and
abroad, most currently, "Globalization and the Humanities," presented
on February 25, 2007, at the Symposium on New Directions in the
Humanities held at Columbia University between February
24 and February 26 2007, and published in Australia in The
International Journal of The Humanities in 2007,
"Inclusion and Exclusion in Hispanic Literature, Thought, and Life,"
published in Perú in
Exégesis (Posgrado de la Universidad Inca
Garcilaso de la Vega, 2007), and "Information Overload: Walking the
Threshold Tightrope" in Rocci Luppicini and Rebecca Adell, Co-editors, Handbook
of Research on Technoethics published in Canada (Idea
Group, forthcoming in 2008). In literature, he has published a
book of poetry in Spanish in Argentina, Astérida
(Gog y Magog, 1973), a book of interconnected
stories (amounting to a novella) in English, The
Room with Closets: Tales of a Life Divided (Vagabond Press, 2006)—which
received Silver Medal in the category Multicultural
Fiction-2007 Independent Publisher Book Awards—, and
previous versions of stories from this book in English, Spanish,
or both, as well as poems. Among the stories, "South" appeared in
Fernando Alegría and Alberto Ruffinelli, eds., Paradise
Lost or Gained? The Literature of Hispanic Exile (Arte
Público, 1991), "Margarita's Wedding" was awarded Honorable Mention in the
Mainstream/Literary Short Story category of the 1998 Writer's Digest
Writing Competition,
"El Vuelo de Batata," "El Casamiento de Margarita, and "El Cuarto de
los Placares," appeared in the Argentine electronic publication Textos de
la Víspera,
and "The Dead Cat: Schrödinger's Experiment" in the Review
of Art, Literature, Philosophy, and the Humanities.
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