Curriculum vitae Kent Emery, Jr.
University Education
University of Virginia, 1962–1966; B.A., English (1966)
University of Toronto, 1966–1972 (residence); M.A., English (1968);
Ph.D., English/Medieval Studies (1976)
Ph.D. Dissertation
Title: “Benet of Canfield: Counter-Reformation Spirituality and its Mediaeval Origins” (687 pp.; 1976). Directors: Professor William Blissett, Dept. of English, University of Toronto; Professor Edmund Colledge, Pontifical Institute of Mediaeval Studies, Toronto. Committee: W. Blissett and E. Colledge; A. Raspa (External Examiner, Université de Québec); L.E. Boyle (Internal Examiner, Pontifical Institute of Mediaeval Studies, subsequently, Prefect of the Vatican Library and Director, Commissio Leonina); T.J.F. Lang (Philosophy, UT); H.R. MacCallum (English, UT); J. McConica (Pontifical Institute); P. Marinelli (English, UT); J. Meagher (Center for Christian Thought, UT); A. Pritchard (English, UT).
Positions
The Citadel, Dept. of English, 1972–1979: Asst. Professor (promoted to Assoc. Prof., 1979)
University of Dallas, 1979–1985: Director, Center for Contemplative Studies, Asst. Professor (promoted to Assoc. Prof., 1985)
University of Notre Dame, Program of Liberal Studies, 1985–: Asst. Professor, 1985–1989; Associate Professor, 1989–2001; Professor, 2001–; Appointed Fellow, Medieval Institute, 1991-Visiting Professor for Research, De Wulf-Mansion Centre: Higher Institute of Philosophy, Catholic
University of Leuven (Belgium), 1984–1985, 1989–1990; Senior Fellow: Guest Professor, 2002
Visiting Professor, Institute of Philosophy, Warsaw University (Poland), 1996–1997
Guest Professor, Thomas-Institut der Universität zu Köln, Summer 1997
Visiting Research Professor, School of Philosophy, Catholic University of America, Summers 1999–2000