Keith W. Krasemann

Keith W. Krasemann

Professor, Philosophy/Religious Studies

Tel.: (630) 942-3407
Berg Instructional Center (BIC), Room 2612A
kraseman@cod.edu

Areas of Research Interest:

• World Philosophy
• Human Rights Issues
• Leadership and Creativity
• Time and Metaphor
• Business Ethics
• Critical Thinking
   

Recent Courses Taught:

• Philosophy 1100 - Introduction to Philosophy
• Philosophy 1110 - Ethics
• Philosophy 1114 - Business Ethics
• Philosophy 1120 - Logic
• Philosophy 1125 - Critical Thinking
• Philosophy 1130 - Social & Political Philosophy
• Philosophy 2250 - Philosophy of Art
• Religious Studies 1155 - Asian Thought
   

Current Projects:

• Leadership and Creativity
• Critical Thinking for Teachers
   

Selected Publications, Presentations, Performances, Books:

• The Role of Time Consciousness in Lifelong Learning: A Theoretical Framework for Adult Education
• Ethics: Theory and Practice with Jacques P. Thiroux
• Contemporary Issues in Business Ethics: The Callista Wicklander Lectures, with Patricia H. Werhane
• Business Ethics: Problems, Principles, Practical Applications
• Quest for Goodness: An Introduction to Ethics
• Questions for the Soul: An Introduction to Philosophy
• "Rethinking US-China Relations"
• "Phenomenological Methodology"
• "The Shanghai Communiqué: Thirty Years and A New Century"
• "The Politics of Asian Values and The Politics of Human Rights"
• "A Balanced Look At China and Human Rights"
   

Education:

• Ed.D. Education, Northern Illinois University
• M.A. Applied Professional Studies, DePaul University
• M.A. Philosophy, Northern Illinois University
• B.S. Philosophy, University of Wisconsin
• Beijing University, Chinese History and Culture
• Harvard University, Management Development Program
• University of Chicago, Leadership Arts Program
   

Awards and Recognitions:

• Fulbright Professor China
• Outstanding Faculty Award for College of DuPage
• Illinois Community College's Trustee Association (ICCTA)- Award for outstanding teaching
• National Institute for Staff and Organizational Development (NISOD)-Excellence Award
• Studs Terkel Award for Service in the Humanities
• Beverly K. Firestone Memorial Award for Innovative Teaching
• Who's Who Among America's Teachers
• US-China Peoples Friendship Association (USCPFA), National Volunteer Award