Dr. Gabriel Uzquiano

Professor

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Biography

Gabriel Uzquiano received his PhD from the Department of Linguistics and Philosophy at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1999. He has taught at several prestigious institutions, including the University of Rochester from 1999 to 2005, The Ohio State University, and Pembroke College at the University of Oxford from 2006 to 2011. Since 2011, he has been a Professor at the University of Southern California, where he continues to influence the field of philosophy. His main areas of research include Philosophical Logic, Logic, Mathematics, Metaphysics, and Philosophy of Language. He has published extensively in these areas, examining various topics such as quantification, mereology, and modal metaphysics. Notable publications include "Mereology Classes" and "Absolute Generality." He is also recognized for his contributions to philosophical discussions on logic and modalities, reflecting his deep understanding of complex philosophical concepts.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

2011-01-01 — Present

University of Southern California • Los Angeles, CA

Leading courses and conducting research in philosophy.

CUF Lecturer

2006-01-01 — 2011-01-01

University of Oxford • Oxford, UK

Lectured and supervised students in philosophy.

Associate Professor

2005-01-01 — 2006-01-01

The Ohio State University • Columbus, OH

Taught philosophy and supervised graduate students.

Assistant Professor

1999-01-01 — 2005-01-01

University of Rochester • Rochester, NY

Taught and conducted research in philosophy.

Requirements for University of Southern California

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:90
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
GRE General
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Math, or Hard Science
Application Checklist
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Specialization Notes

GRE is NOT required for Master's applicants for 2025-2026.