Sara Bernstein and Daniel Nolan, currently professors of philosophy at the University of Notre Dame, will be moving to the University of California, Santa Cruz, where Bernstein will be professor and chair of philosophy, and Nolan will be professor of philosophy.
Professor Bernstein works in metaphysics, particularly the metaphysics of causation and related topics in ethics and law, as well as the metaphysics of time and time travel, and the metaphysics of feminist theory. You can learn more about her work here and here.
Professor Nolan works mainly in metaphysics, especially modality and intensionality, and has also written on topics in moral philosophy, philosophy of science, epistemology, and the philosophy of David Lewis, among other subjects. You can learn more about his work here and here.
They will be taking up their new positions at UC Santa Cruz in the summer of 2025.
A boon to a growing and ever more impressive department. Congrats!
Santa Cruz versus South Bend. Ahem.