Dr. Róisín Lally is an Assistant Professor in the Doctoral Program in Leadership Studies at Gonzaga University. She is an Associate Editor for Philosophy & Epistemology International Journal on the editorial board of Gathering: The Heidegger Circle Annual.
She received her Ph.D. from National University of Ireland - Galway (2016). She researches and publishes at the intersection of the philosophy of time, ethics, environment, feminism, science and technology. Her edited collection, Sustainability in the Anthropocene: Philosophical Essays on Renewable Technologies (2019) was recommended by CHOICE and is featured as one of 10 books on Yale Climate Connections. She is a member of several professional organizations, most notably International Leadership Association (ILS), Society for the Study of Social Sciences (4S), Society Philosophy and Technology (SPT), Society for Philosophy and Human Sciences (SPHS) and Society for Phenomenology and Existential Philosophy (SPEP).
She hosted the 55th Annual Meeting of the Heidegger Circle at Gonzaga University under the title Sustainability, Technology, the Anthropocene in 2021. She is frequently invited to give talks on feminist ethics, eco-ethics, and technology and resides of the Board of Main Market Co-op (grocery store) and Inland Northwest Community Gardens.
Her vocation as a teacher is to educate students for lives of leadership and service for the common good. She follows the Gonzaga models and expectations for excellence in academic and professional pursuits that intentionally develops the whole person informed by classical and contemporary perspectives.
Book
Lally, R. (Ed.) (2019). Sustainability in the Anthropocene Essays on Renewable Technologies. New York, London: Lexington Books International.
Book Chapters
Lally, R. (2023). A Matter for Postphenomenology: Spacetimematterings and Feminism. In Rosenberger, R., Wellner, G., & Friedman, L. (Eds.) Postphenomenology and Feminism Theory. Lexington Books. Forthcoming.
Lally, R. (2023). New Materialist and its Significance for Ontogenetic Coming-into-Being and an Onto-Epistemological Ethics of Remembering Gendering. Dasein, ed., Trish Glazebrook, (Rowman & Littlefield International. Forthcoming.
Lally, R. (2022). The Phenomenology of the Irish Language: How the Ogham Shaped Irish Consciousness. In Contemporary Irish Phenomenology. Rowman & Little International. Forthcoming.
Lally, R. (2019). The Ontogenesis of Wind Turbines and the Question of Sustainability. In R. Lally (Ed.), Sustainability in the Anthropocene: Philosophical Essays on Renewable Technologies (pp.83-98). New York: Lexington Books.
Lally, R. (2015). Hyperology: The Age of the Chimera. In Robert P. Crease and Jan Kyrre Berg Olsen Friis (Eds.) Technoscience and Postphenomenology: The Manhattan Papers, (pp.149-160). New York, London: Lexington Books.
Peer-Reviewed Journals
Lally, R. (2022). Why Asking the Question of Being Still Remains a Question for Our Time. Gatherings: The Heidegger Circle Annual, 12, 177-186.
Lally, R. (2021) Postphenomenology, Transduction, and Speculative Fabulations. Rethinking Technology in the Anthropocene’ in a special edition of Foundations of Science.
Lally, R. (2021). Post-Phenomenology, Transduction, and Speculative Fabulations. Foundations of Science 27, 507–514. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10699-020-09765-y
Lally, R,, & Bradley, D. (2020). The Temple of Athena and the Return of the Salmon: Orientations Toward Nature and Meaning in Salishan/Sahaptin/Wakashan (Northwest American Indigenous) and Heideggerian Philosophy. Iranian Yearbook of Phenomenology, 1(1). https://civilica.com/doc/1591403/
Lally, R. (2020). The Hermeneutics of Capability From Essence to Functions, From Functions to Capabilities: Preparing the Ontological Ground for an Ethics Inspired by the Capabilities Approach. Polish Journal of Disability and Rehabilitation, Vol 4, ed., Andrzej Wierciński, Institute of Labour and Social Studies. Translated into Polish.
Lally, R. (2018). The Ontological Foundations of Digital Art. EIDOS A Journal for Philosophy of Culture, 6,27-34.
Lally, R. (2016). Revolutionary Technologies: Praxical Time as a Way of Overcoming Reification. Presencing EPIS, A Scientific Journal of Applied Phenomenology and Psychoanalysis.
Open Peer Commentary
Lally, R. in response to Yoni Van Den Eede, “Thing-Transcendentality: Navigating theInterval of “technology” and “Technology” in “Rethinking Technology in the Anthropocene” a special issue of the interdisciplinary journal Foundations of Science: Guest editors, Pieter Lemmens and Yoni Van Den Eede.
Invited Project
Lally, R., Foreword, Climbing Eros, Near Water Press, 2023.
Review
Lally, R. (2011). [Review of book The Heidegger Reader, by Günter Figal (Ed.), trans. Jerome Veith. Teaching Philosophy 34 (2), 171-174.
