Several highly qualified faculty members from Faulkner University teach in the MLA program. However, there are three primary faculty members who serve as the core MLA faculty.
Michael Young, Director (myoung@faulkner.edu)
Education
- Ph.D. Philosophy, University of Dallas (Dissertation: The Past and Future of Hans-Georg Gadamer’s Philosophical Hermeneutics), 2004
- M.A. Philosophy, 1994
- M.Div. Religion, Abilene Christian University, 1996
- M.S. Ministry, 1976
- B.S. Ministry, 1975
Professional Experience
- Professor, Faulkner University Great Books Honors College (2004-Present)
- Professor of philosophy, logic, and rhetoric and Academic Dean, The Cambridge School (2001-2004)
- Professor of philosophy and humanities and Vice-President for Academic Affairs, Dallas Christian College (1994-2001)
- Assistant professor and Registrar (1991-1994)
- Minister, Churches of Christ (1976-1991)
Robert Woods (rmwoods@faulkner.edu)
Education
- M.A. Humanities/Logic, College of Humanities and Sciences, 2004
- Ph.D. Humanities, Florida State University (Dissertation: Religion, Morality, and Myth in the Shorter Fairy Tales of George MacDonald), 1990
- M.A. Religious Studies, Barry University, 1986
- B.A. Religious Studies, Atlanta Christian College, 1984
Professional Experience
- Associate professor and Director, Faulkner University Great Books Honors College (2000-Present)
- Academic and speaking fellow, Morris Institute for Human Values (1997-2000)
- Professor of humanities, Atlanta Christian College (1994-1998)
- Associate professor of general studies, Florida Christian College (1988-1994)
- Adjunct professor of humanities, Valencia Community College (1990-1994)
- Adjunct instructor, Florida Agriculture and Mechanical University (1987-1988)
Jason Jewell (jjewell@faulkner.edu)
Education
- Ph.D. Humanities, Florida State University (Dissertation: Authority's Advocate: Samuel Parker, Religion, and Politics in Restoration England), 2004
- M.A. History, Pepperdine University, 1997
- B.A. History and Music, Harding University, 1995
Professional Experience
- Assistant professor of social sciences, Faulkner University (2004-Present)
- Adjunct instructor of history, Pulaski Technical College (2003-Present)
- Instructor of humanities, Beijing Geosciences University - Hankou Branch (1997-1998)