Curriculum Vitae HENRY ROBERT FRANKEL

Curriculum Vitae HENRY ROBERT FRANKEL OFFICE ADDRESS: Department of Philosophy University of Missouri-Kansas City Kansas City, MO 64110 (816) 235-2818...
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Curriculum Vitae HENRY ROBERT FRANKEL OFFICE ADDRESS: Department of Philosophy University of Missouri-Kansas City Kansas City, MO 64110 (816) 235-2818 [email protected]

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ACADEMIC HISTORY: Ohio State University, Ph.D., 1974, Philosophy (Supervisor: Peter Machamer) Oberlin College, 1962-1966, A.B., Chemistry-Zoology EXTRAMURAL FELLOWSHIPS AND GRANTS: NSF Grant (1986-1988) Academic Years: An Historical and Philosophical Analysis of the Controversy over Continental Drift, $33,000 NEH Fellowship (1986-87) Academic Year: The Controversy over Continental Drift, $27,500 NSF Summer Grant (1984 and 1985), $12,000 NSF Summer Grant (1982), $6,000 NEH Fellowship (1980-1981) Academic Year: The Development of Continental Drift, $19,500 NSF Grant (1979-1980) Academic Year: A Historical & Philosophical Analysis of Drift Theory, $33,000 NSF Summer Grant (History and Philosophy of Science) summers 1978 and 1979, $11,000 NEH Summer Stipend for Young Humanist 1977, $2,500 INTERNAL GRANTS: Faculty Research Grant (1997-1999) “Aesthetic and Artistic Potential of Four Leading Contemporary Glass Artists,” $5,000 Weldon Spring Grant (1991-92), $14,000 Weldon Spring Grant (1989), $3,000 Weldon Spring Grant (1982), $3,000 UMKC Faculty Research Grant (1983), $1,500 HONORS: Elected Corresponding Member of the International Commission on the History of the Geological Sciences (1991- ) Member, National Research Council Committee to Review Fellowship Proposals for its Associateship Program (1991- ) Co-recipient, UMKC’s N.T. Veatch Award for Distinguished Research (1988) UKC Fellow (1985) Election to Phi Kappa Phi

Ohio State Dissertation Fellowship (1970-1971) AREAS: Specialization: History and Philosophy of Science Competence: Epistemology and History of Philosophy TEACHING EXPERIENCE: Positions: University of Missouri-Kansas City, 1971-present Professor of Philosophy, Graduate Faculty, Doctoral Faculty Chair, 1999-2004; Acting Chair, 1991-1992 Instructor of Philosophy, summer 1970 (Ohio State University) Teaching Instructor, 1968-1969 (New Careers - a college level program designed for culturally deprived individuals) Teaching Associate, 1967-1970 (Ohio State University) REFEREE FOR: NEH, NSF, Isis, Philosophy of Science, EOS, History of the Earth Sciences, Cornell University Press, Chicago University Press, Macmillan Publishing Co. PUBLICATIONS: BOOKS: The Continental Drift Controversy, forthcoming, Cambridge University Press Volume 1: Wegener and the Early Debate Volume 2: Paleomagnetic support for shifting continents Volume 3: Seafloor Spreading and Plate Tectonics

ARTICLES AND ESSAY REVIEWS: “Plate Tectonics” forthcoming, 2007, Cambridge History of Science Series, eds. Ron Numbers and Peter Bowler “Continental Drift and the Plate Tectonics Revolution,” Sciences of the Earth: an Encyclopedia of Events, People and Phenomena, Garland Encyclopedia in the History of Sciences III, ed. Gregory A. Good (1998) “Aesthetic and Artistic Potential of Contemporary Art Glass,” Encyclopedia of Aesthetics, Oxford University Press, 1998 “Essay Review of Jack Oliver’s Shocks and Rocks,” Physics Today, 50, (1997): 63-64. "The Discovery of Deep Foci Earthquakes," Proceedings of the 15th International Commission on the History of Geology, 1990.

"The Development of Plate Tectonics by J. Morgan and D. McKenzie," Terra Nova, 2 (1990): 202214. "From Continental Drift to Plate Tectonics," Nature, 335 (1988): 127-130. "Plate Tectonics and Inter-Theory Relations, Scrutinizing Science, eds. A. Donovan, L. Laudan, and R. Laudan (Kluwer Academic Publishers, 1988): 269-287. (Reissued in softcover by Johns Hopkins University Press in 1992. My article was included.) "The Status of Plate Tectonics after 20 Years: Silver Jubilee Meeting at Texas A&M" (William Glen, co-author), EOS, Transactions, American Geophysical Union, 69 (1988): 583-585. "Essay Review of H.W. Menard's Ocean of Truth," EOS, Trans., American Geophysical Union, 68 (1987): 812-580. "Jan Hospers and the Rise of Paleomagnetism," EOS, Trans., American Geophysical Union, 68 (1987): 577-580. (Reprinted in History of Geophysics 4, ed. by C.S. Gilmore, pp. 156-160, A.G.U., Washington, D.C., 1990.) "The Continental Drift Controversy," Scientific Controversies, eds., H.T. Englehart, Jr. and A. Caplan (Cambridge University Press, 1987): 203-248. "Mappers of the Deep (Marie Tharp, co-author), Natural History (Oct. 1986): 49-62. "Essay Review of The Dark Side by Muir Wood," EOS, Trans., American Geophysical Union, 67 (1986): 783-784. "Biogeography and Continental Drift," Earth Science History, 4 (1985): 160-182. "The Permo-Carboniferous Ice Cap and Continental Drift," Proceedings of the Ninth International Congress of Carboniferous Stratigraphy and Geology, Vol. 1 (1984): 113-120. "Biogeography Before and After the Rise of Sea Floor Spreading," Studies in History and Philosophy of Science, 15 (1984): 141-168. "Essay Review of The Road to Jaramillo by William Glen," EOS, Trans., American Geophysical Union, 64 (1983): 394-396. "Essay Review of The Rationality of Science by W.H. Newton Smith and Scientific Revolutions by Ian Hacking," Teaching Philosophy, 6 (1983): 78-82. "The Development, Reception, and Acceptance of the Vine-Matthews-Morley Hypothesis," Historical Studies in the Physical Sciences, 13 (1982): 1-39.

"The Paleobiogeographical Debate over the Problems of Disjunctively Distributed Life Forms," Studies in History and Philosophy of Science, 12 (1981): 211-259.

"Problem-Solving, Research Traditions, and the Development of Scientific Fields," Proceedings of the Philosophy of Science Association 1980 Biennial Meeting, Vol. I (1980): 26-40. "The Importance of Anticipating Problem Solutions in Theory Choice," Indian Journal of Scientific and Industrial Research, 39 (1980): 57-68. "Hess's Development of His Seafloor Spreading Hypothesis," Read at the Guy Leonard Conference on Scientific Discovery (1979); Scientific Discovery: Case Studies: Boston Studies, Vol. 60 (D. Riedel, 1980: 345-366). "The Career of Continental Drift Theory: an application of Imre Lakatos' analysis of scientific growth to the rise of drift theory," Studies in History and Philosophy of Science, 10 (1979): 21-66. "The Reception and Acceptance of Continental Drift Theory as a Rational Episode in the History of Science," in The Reception of Unconventional Science: AAAS Selected Symposium, edited by Seymour H. Mauskopf, AAAS, 1979: 51-89. "Why Continental Drift Theory was Accepted by the Geological Community with the Confirmation of Harry Hess's Concept of Seafloor Spreading," Two Hundred Years of Geology in America, edited by Cecil J. Schneer, University Press of New England, 1979: 337-353. "Arthur Holmes and Continental Drift," British Journal for the History of Science, 11 (1978): 130150. Essay Review of The Essential Tension by Thomas Kuhn, Philosophy of Science, 45 (1978): 649652. "The Non-Kuhnian Nature of the Recent Revolution in the Earth Sciences," Proceedings of the Philosophy of Science Association 1978 Biennial Meeting, Vol. 2 (1978): 197-214. "The Importance of Galileo's Non-Telescopic Observations of the Fixed Stars," Isis, 69 (1978): 7782. "Berkeley's Concept of Mind as Presented in Book II of The Principles," Southern Journal of Philosophy, 15 (1977): 37-52. "Wegener and the Specialists," Centaurus, 20 (1976): 305-324. "Rom Harre on Causation," Philosophy of Science, 43 (1976): 560-569.

BOOK REVIEWS: "Review of Science as a Process by David Hull," Earth Sciences History, 12 (1993): 244-245. "Review of From Mineralogy to Geology by Rachel Laudan," Philosophy of Science (1990), Vol. 57, pp. 340-342. "Review of Geologists and Ideas: A History of North American Geology," eds., Ellen T. Drake and William M. Jordan, Journal of Geological Education, 35 (1987): 44. "Review of History of Geophysical Research in the Netherlands and Its Former Overseas Territories by J. Veldkamp," Annals of Science, 44 (1987): 431-432. "Review of History of Geophysics, Vol. 1, ed., C. Stewart Gilmore," Journal of Geological Education, 34 (1986): 46.

BIOGRAPHICAL ARTICLES (refereed): Keith Edward Bullen, Dictionary of Scientific Biographies, Supplement II (1990): pp. 125-130. Maurice Ewing, Dictionary of Scientific Biographies, Supplement II (1990): pp. 275-279. Harry Hess, Dictionary of Scientific Biographies, Supplement II (1990): pp. 415-420. MAJOR PRESENTATIONS: “Jan Hospers’ development of the geocentric axial dipole hypothesis and defense of field reversals,” Amer. Geophysical Union. Fall Meeting, 2004 “The cross-disciplinary nature of the paleomagnetic case for mobilism developed during the 1950s,” Geological Soc. Amer., 1999. "Ken Creer's Development of the First Polar Wander Curve," Annual Meeting of the International Union of Geodists and Geophysicists, 1991. "The Discovery of Deep Focus Earthquakes," XVth International Conference on History of Geological Science, Beijing, China, 1990. "The Requirements of the Science Historian as Exemplified by the Construction of a Chronology of UK Work Through the 1950s and Early 1960s," Special Meeting of the Royal Astronomical Society on the Roots of Paleomagnetism, 1987. "Paleomagnetism, Polar Wandering and Continental Drift in the Early 1950s," Colloquia Series at the Universities of Edinburgh and Newcastle, 1987. "The Development of Paleomagnetism as a Tool for Testing Continental Drift and Polar Wandering,"

Hoots Memorial Lecture, Stanford University, 1987. "The Discovery of the Rift Valley (with Marie Tharp),” 1986 Annual Meeting, American Geophysical Union. "Maurice Ewing's Reluctant Switch to Sea Floor Spreading," 1986 Annual Meeting, American Geophysical Union. "Jan Hospers and the Rise of Paleomagnetism," 1985 Annual Meeting, American Geophysical Union. "Biogeography and Continental Drift," 1984 Annual AAAS Meeting. "Reception of Continental Drift in India and the Southern Hemisphere," 1982 Annual AAAS Meetings. "Fred Vine's Development of the Vine-Matthews-Morley Hypothesis," 1981 Annual AAAS Meetings. "Paleontology and Continental Drift," 1980 Annual Meeting of the History of Science Society and 1980 Meeting of the Geological Society of America. "Problem-solving, Research Traditions and the Development of Scientific Fields," 1980 Biennial Meeting of the Philosophy of Science Association. Annual 1979 Junto Meeting of the History of Science Society. "Why Harry Hess's Sea Floor Spreading Hypothesis Was Accepted With the Confirmation of the Vine-Matthews Hypothesis," 6th International Congress of Logic, Methodology, and Philosophy of Science. "The Permo-Carboniferous Ice Cap and Continental Drift," The Ninth International Congress of Carboniferous Stratigraphy and Geology (Spring 1979). "The Development of Harry Hess's Concept of Seafloor Spreading," Guy Leonard Memorial Conference on Scientific Discovery (Fall 1978). "The Development and Reception of Continental Drift Theory," 1978 Annual AAAS Meetings. "Arthur Holmes and Continental Drift," 1977 Annual History of Science Society. "The Career of Continental Drift Theory in Terms of Imre Lakatos' Account of Scientific Growth and Change," The New Hampshire Bicentennial Conference on the History of Geology (Fall 1976).

SESSIONS CHAIRED OR ORGANIZED: Fiftieth Anniversary of Apparent Polar Wander: Accomplishments and Challenges II, AGU Fall Meeting, 2004. Workshop: Philosophy of Geology, 1986 Philosophy of Science Biennial Meeting (organized). Wegener Centennial, 1982 Annual AAAS Meetings (organized) Wegener Centennial, 1981 Annual AAAS Meetings (organized) Geophysical and Geochemical Applications to Geological Problems, 1980 Annual Meeting of the History of Science Society (organized) The Philosophical Consequences of the Recent Revolution in Geology, 1978 Biennial Meetings of Philosophy of Science Association (chaired) KEY RESEARCH COMMITTEES: UMKC Research Board, 1981-1994 University of Missouri – System Wide Research Board, 1995-1999