Hilary Davis
Assistant Professor
Email: hdavis@yorku.ca
Hilary E. Davis is a Sessional Assistant Professor in the Modes of Reasoning Program and the Department of Philosophy where she has been teaching since 1997. She earned a PhD in Education from the University of Toronto, an MA in Philosophy from the University of Toronto, and a BA in Political Philosophy from Wellesley College. Her research interests are in aesthetics, philosophy of education, feminist philosophy, and theories of eLearning and ePedagogy.
Degrees
BA /Political Philosophy, Wellesley CollegeMA/Philosophy, University of Toronto
PhD/Education (Philosophy of Education), OISE/University of Toronto
Current Courses
| Term | Course Number | Section | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Summer 2026 | AP/PHIL2200 3.0 | M | Critical Reasoning | ONLN |
| Summer 2026 | AP/PHIL1002 3.0 | A | Justice, Law and Morality | BLEN |
Upcoming Courses
| Term | Course Number | Section | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fall 2026 | AP/PHIL1002 3.0 | A | Justice, Law and Morality | BLEN |
| Winter 2027 | AP/PHIL1100 3.0 | N | The Meaning of Life | BLEN |
| Winter 2027 | AP/PHIL1002 3.0 | M | Justice, Law and Morality | BLEN |
| Fall/Winter 2026 | AP/MODR1770 6.0 | F | Techniques of Persuasion | LECT |
| Fall/Winter 2026 | AP/MODR1730 6.0 | C | Reasoning About Social Issues | ONLN |
| Fall/Winter 2026 | AP/MODR1760 6.0 | A | Reasoning About Morality and Values | LECT |
Hilary E. Davis is a Sessional Assistant Professor in the Modes of Reasoning Program and the Department of Philosophy where she has been teaching since 1997. She earned a PhD in Education from the University of Toronto, an MA in Philosophy from the University of Toronto, and a BA in Political Philosophy from Wellesley College. Her research interests are in aesthetics, philosophy of education, feminist philosophy, and theories of eLearning and ePedagogy.
Degrees
BA /Political Philosophy, Wellesley CollegeMA/Philosophy, University of Toronto
PhD/Education (Philosophy of Education), OISE/University of Toronto
Current Courses
| Term | Course Number | Section | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Summer 2026 | AP/PHIL2200 3.0 | M | Critical Reasoning | ONLN |
| Summer 2026 | AP/PHIL1002 3.0 | A | Justice, Law and Morality | BLEN |
Upcoming Courses
| Term | Course Number | Section | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fall 2026 | AP/PHIL1002 3.0 | A | Justice, Law and Morality | BLEN |
| Winter 2027 | AP/PHIL1100 3.0 | N | The Meaning of Life | BLEN |
| Winter 2027 | AP/PHIL1002 3.0 | M | Justice, Law and Morality | BLEN |
| Fall/Winter 2026 | AP/MODR1770 6.0 | F | Techniques of Persuasion | LECT |
| Fall/Winter 2026 | AP/MODR1730 6.0 | C | Reasoning About Social Issues | ONLN |
| Fall/Winter 2026 | AP/MODR1760 6.0 | A | Reasoning About Morality and Values | LECT |
