Professor Dr. David Koepsell

Assistant Professor

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Biography

David Koepsell is an attorney, philosopher, entrepreneur, and author based at Texas A&M University College of Arts and Sciences. He teaches courses in philosophy and legal theory, focusing on issues at the intersection of law, technology, and ethics. Koepsell's academic journey includes a Ph.D. in Philosophy and a J.D. in Law, both from the University of Buffalo. His professional work also highlights his role as a parent and partner to a genomic scientist. He has contributed to the field through his published book, 'Scientific Integrity,' and funded research with the National Science Foundation in Mexico, specifically through the CONACyT initiative. Currently, Koepsell explores themes of digital identities and selves, which is reflected in his active engagement in research and teaching.

Research Interests

Digital Identities Digital Selves Legal Philosophy Legal Ontology

Courses

Phil 111.500 - Contemporary Moral Issues Phil 336.900 - Advanced Philosophy Law Phil 376.500 - Philosophy Film & Evil

Requirements for Texas A&M University

Doctorate Program

Requirements

GPA Requirement

Required:3

GRE General

TOEFL

Total

Required:80

Prerequisites

Baccalaureate degree Baccalaureate degree in Communication or related field preferred

Application Checklist

Curriculum Vita
Statement of Purpose (500-750 words)
Writing Sample (up to 10,000 words)
Three Letters of Recommendation
Unofficial Transcripts
GraduateCAS Application

Specialization Notes

Department: Department of Communication and Journalism. Ph.D. program only currently admitting. GRE is test-optional.