  {"id":7844,"date":"2021-03-23T13:46:50","date_gmt":"2021-03-23T17:46:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/philosophy\/?p=7844"},"modified":"2026-02-09T13:59:41","modified_gmt":"2026-02-09T18:59:41","slug":"welcome-kyla-bruff","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/philosophy\/2021\/welcome-kyla-bruff\/","title":{"rendered":"Welcome Kyla Bruff!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-5xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n            <div class=\"cu-textmedia flex flex-col lg:flex-row mx-auto gap-6 md:gap-10 my-6 md:my-12 first:mt-0 max-w-5xl\">\n        <div class=\"justify-start cu-textmedia-content cu-prose-first-last\" style=\"flex: 0 0 100%;\">\n            <header class=\"font-light prose-xl cu-pageheader md:prose-2xl cu-component-updated cu-prose-first-last\">\n                                    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 relative after:absolute after:h-px after:bottom-0 after:bg-cu-red after:left-px text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] pb-5 after:w-10 text-cu-black-700 not-prose\">\n                        Welcome Kyla Bruff!\n                    <\/h1>\n                \n                                \n                            <\/header>\n\n                    <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<p>Happy news!&nbsp; Our recruitment process earlier this this year was successful, and we are pleased to announce that Kyla Bruff will be joining our department on August 1st of this year!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-5xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n        \n    <div class=\"grid gap-6 mx-auto my-6 cu-column md:gap-10 md:grid-cols-2 md:my-10 first:mt-0\">\n        \n<div class=\"cu-column-content\">\n    \n\n<p>Kyla is a specialist of German and French 19th and 20th century philosophy. Having her with us will allow the department to offer a variety of exciting new courses and seminars. Just to give you an example, she will be teaching our brand-new course \u2018Wellbeing, Happiness, and the Good Life\u2019 as well as a seminar on \u2018Freedom from Schelling to modern Existentialism\u2019 next year, in addition to teaching our 19th Century Philosophy course.<\/p>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"cu-column-content\">\n    \n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"240\" height=\"390\" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/philosophy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/200\/MVIMG_20210324_180404-240x390.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7851\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/philosophy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/200\/MVIMG_20210324_180404-240x390.jpg 240w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/philosophy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/200\/MVIMG_20210324_180404-160x260.jpg 160w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/philosophy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/200\/MVIMG_20210324_180404-768x1249.jpg 768w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/philosophy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/200\/MVIMG_20210324_180404-400x650.jpg 400w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/philosophy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/200\/MVIMG_20210324_180404-945x1536.jpg 945w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/philosophy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/200\/MVIMG_20210324_180404-1260x2048.jpg 1260w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/philosophy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/200\/MVIMG_20210324_180404-360x585.jpg 360w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/philosophy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/200\/MVIMG_20210324_180404.jpg 1448w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n    <\/div>\n\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<p>Having Kyla with us also opens a variety of new opportunities for graduate supervision. She will be delighted to supervise research on German idealism, the Frankfurt School, Nietzsche, Foucault, Sartre, De Beauvoir among many other possibilities. She has a special interest for political philosophy and is an engaged feminist as well as an environmental activist. Those of you who value socially engaged philosophy should not be disappointed. Feel free to have a look at her <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kylabruff.com\/\">blog<\/a>, there\u2019s great stuff there!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Happy news!&nbsp; Our recruitment process earlier this this year was successful, and we are pleased to announce that Kyla Bruff will be joining our department on August 1st of this year! Having Kyla with us also opens a variety of new opportunities for graduate supervision. 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