Faculty Profile

Jason Runyan

Professor

Behavioral Sciences

DPhil; MSt; MS

Dr. Runyan's research and teaching interests are multidisciplinary and involve questions at the interface of neuroscience, philosophy, and theology. In particular, he is interested in questions concerning the formation, expression, and impact of dispositions and virtues. While his work is cross-disciplinary, Dr. Runyan uses experience sampling and ecological momentary assessment to approach these questions. His primary teaching responsibilities revolve around philosophical psychology, neuropsychology, and psychological science.

INTERESTS
  • Human constitution
  • Human agency and freewill
  • Dispositions and virtues
  • Learning and memory
  • Experience sampling/Ecological Momentary Assessment (EMA)
PHD

University of Oxford, 2009

Master of Studies

University of Oxford, 2005

MS

University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, 2003

BA

Wheaton College, 2001

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ELDR 340-E1

765-677-2992

jason.runyan@indwes.edu