ADAM ROBBERT San Francisco Bay Area, CA email: adam.robbert@pacificediting.com Curriculum Vitae Summary I am a doctoral candidate in philosophy and religion at the California Institute of Integral Studies. In 2017, I published my first book through the State University of New York Press. I am also the founder and managing editor for Pacific Editing, an editing company that provides editing services to academics, businesses, and nonprofits in Chicago, APA, and MLA styles. I have completed courses in editing from the American Psychological Association, UC Berkeley, and the University of Chicago. In addition to providing editing services, I also give writing workshops and lectures. Education PhD student in Philosophy and Religion (PCC) (ex. 2019) MA Philosophy and Religion (2011) BA Interdisciplinary Studies (2008) Professional Training and Certificates Basics of APA Style Certification Course (2016) APA Office of Continuing Education Grant Writing for Professionals (2015) University of California Berkeley Manuscript Editing (2014) University of Chicago Grammar, Mechanics, and Usage for Editors (2012) University of California Berkeley
Writing Lectures and Workshops The Basics of Technical Review (2015 present) Lectures in winter 2015, fall 2016, and spring 2017 Introductory seminar on the technical review process at CIIS Given to Writing Fellows at the Center for Writing and Scholarship and to students in the Dissertation Fundamentals Course APA Fundamentals Workshop (2016) School-wide workshop offered to all CIIS students Included a detailed overview of the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association (6th ed.) Grammar, mechanics, spelling, citations, references, publication, and writing clearly and concisely Professional Work Experience Pacific Editing (2012 present) Site administrator and managing editor at pacific-editing.com Copy editor for Harder+Company Community Research, a 200+ person research consulting organization founded in 1986 working in the nonprofit, grant-giving, and capacity-building space Five years of experience working with writers on books, articles, theses, dissertations, and capstone projects in APA, MLA, and Chicago formats Ongoing referrals include students from the California Institute of Integral Studies, the Pacifica Graduate Institute, and Georgetown University Past clients include students and professors from the University of California at Berkeley, Santa Cruz, and Irvine; Princeton, Stanford, and Georgetown Universities; San Jose State, the University of Washington, Seattle University, and Louisiana State University at Lafayette CIIS Technical Reviewer (2012 present) Primary duties include review of dissertations and theses for compliance with APA, MLA, and Chicago style guides Training new technical reviewers and assisting the Center for Writing and Scholarship with corrections approvals Completion of new APA, MLA, and Chicago style guides, now used school wide for thesis and doctoral publication on ProQuest 2
Research Assistant (2010 2011) Composition of extensive literature reviews and research summaries for Dr. Elizabeth Allison, Associate Professor, Philosophy and Religion, University database research for review and analysis spanning the natural sciences, the social sciences, and the humanities Conference Presentations Upcoming Presentations Robbert, Adam. 2017. The Ecology of the Concept: Between Dreyfus and McDowell. Paper to be presented at the 9th Annual Pacific Association for the Continental Tradition, University of San Francisco, CA, September 25 28. Robbert, Adam. 2017. Media Ecology and Bios Theoretikos: Philosophy as Extended Skillful Action. Paper to be presented at the 18th Annual Media Ecology Association Convention, St. Mary s College, CA, June 22 25. Past Presentations Robbert, Adam, Sam Mickey, and Sean Kelly. 2017. Nature, Culture, and Knowledge in the Planetary Era. CIIS Public Programs Author Conversation Series, San Francisco, CA, June 14. Robbert, Adam. 2015. Concept and Capacity: The Ecology of Knowledge. Paper presented at the 10th International Whitehead Conference, Claremont, CA, June 6.. 2015. Appearance in Time: Whitehead and von Uexküll on Aisthēsis in Evolutionary Process. Paper presented at the 10th International Whitehead Conference, Claremont, CA, June 6.. 2014. Histories of Lived Experience: Intertwining Ethology, Ecology, and Aesthetics. Paper presented at the International Big History Conference, San Rafael, CA, August 8.. 2013. Cosmopolitics: An Ongoing Question. Paper presented at Political Theory and Entanglement: Politics at the Overlap of Race, Class, and Gender, The Center for Process Studies, Claremont, CA, October 25. 3
. 2013. Earth Aesthetics: Knowledge and Media Ecologies. Paper presented at the Third International Integral Theory Conference, San Francisco, CA, July 20.. 2012. Speculative Ecology: Matter, Media, Mind. Paper presented at the CIIS Founders Symposium, San Francisco, CA, May 4. Published Articles, Books, and Reviews Articles Robbert, Adam. 2017. The Side View: Hadot and Sloterdijk on the Practice of Philosophy. Cosmos and History: The Journal of Natural and Social Philosophy, 13(1): 1 14. Books Mickey, Sam, Adam Robbert, and Sean Kelly, eds. 2017. Integral Ecologies: Nature, Culture, and Knowledge in the Planetary Era. New York: SUNY Press. Chapters Mickey, Sam, Sean Kelly, and Adam Robbert. 2017. Introduction: The History and Future of Integral Ecologies. In Integral Ecologies: Nature, Culture, and Knowledge in the Planetary Era edited by Sam Mickey, Sean Kelly, and Adam Robbert. New York: SUNY Press. Robbert, Adam and Sam Mickey. 2017. Cosmopolitics. In Integral Ecologies: Nature, Culture, and Knowledge in the Planetary Era edited by Sam Mickey, Sean Kelly, and Adam Robbert. New York: SUNY Press. Book Reviews Robbert, Adam. 2013. Review of Writing Urban Space, edited by Liam Murray Bell and Gavin Goodwin. Itineration: Cross-Disciplinary Studies in Rhetoric, Media, and Culture (March 2013): 1 5. http://tundra.csd.sc.edu/itineration/node/18 Master s Thesis Robbert, Adam. 2011. Nature, Media, and Knowledge: A Transdisciplinary Study of the Nature and Impact of Ecological Research in Science, Culture, and Philosophy. Master s thesis,. ProQuest (AAT 1499964) Article Referee Sociologica: Italian Journal of Sociology, 2015. 4
References Dr. Sam Mickey Title: Adjunct Professor, University of San Francisco Contact: srmickey@usfca.edu Relationship: Current independent study professor and co-editor of our anthology Integral Ecologies: Nature, Culture, and Knowledge in the Planetary Era (SUNY Press) Dr. Sean Kelly Title: Professor, PCC Program at CIIS Contact: skelly@ciis.edu Relationship: Current professor and co-editor of our anthology Integral Ecologies: Nature, Culture, and Knowledge in the Planetary Era (SUNY Press) Dr. Brian Swimme Title: Professor, PCC Program at CIIS Contact: bswimme@ciis.edu Relationship: Former professor, academic advisor, and chair of my Master s thesis Nature, Media, and Knowledge (available on ProQuest) 5