RESUME

NAME: Magdalena Scholle, neé Czubak, PhD

http://magdalenascholle.blogspot.com

EDUCATION

2013-current The Academy of Art University in San Francisco

2000-05 University of Warsaw, Poland. PhD, highest honors, Department of Philosophy & Sociology. Thesis: The Individual and the Community in the Philosophy of Aelred of Rievaulx.

1995-2000 University of Warsaw, Poland. Master of Philosophy, highest honors, Department Philosophy & Sociology.?Thesis: The Influence of Cicero?s ?De Amicitia? on Aelred of Rievaulx?s Conception of Spiritual Friendship.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

2008-2011 ? Assistant Professor, University of Warsaw, Poland?

Tenure-track position in the Department of Philosophy. Activities included Writing and publication of original research, teaching graduate and undergraduate courses, serving on advisory committees for graduate students, grading and critiquing student papers and tests, and serving as thesis adviser.

Undergraduate and Graduate courses taught 2008-2010: History of Philosophy: Ancient to Pre-Renaissance; Introduction to Semiotics; Loving Friendship in Medieval Thought; Latin translation graduate seminar.

2006-10 ? Visiting Professor, Economic and Humanistic College in Skierniewice (Wy?sza Szko?a Ekonomiczno-Humanistyczna w Skierniewicach), Poland.

Additional income position; annual contract to teach undergraduates interested in a teaching degree. Undergraduate courses taught: Ethics of Business and Commerce; Elementary Logic;?Introduction to Philosophy; Pedagogy (undergraduate seminar).

2007 ? Visiting Professor, Department of Law and Administration, Cardinal Stefan Wyszynski University. A one-time contract for an instructor of Ethics of Governance.

HONORS & ACHIEVEMENTS?

2002-05 Elected to Membership in the Scientific Academy of the Institute of Philosophy at the University of Warsaw.

2001 Elected to membership in the admissions committee, University of Warsaw.

2000-05 Full-tuition academic scholarship for graduate studies at the University of Warsaw. Supported by the University of Warsaw. Earned through highest-honors as undergraduate.

1997-1998 Co-authored a locally-published ?Cliff Notes? for Professor Jadacki?s courses on semiotics, at his request.

1995-2000 Academic, full-tuition scholarship for undergraduate study at any university in Poland. Supported by Polish Department of Education. Earned through 2nd place finish at the 1993 Polish National Philosophical Olympiad for high-school students.

PUBLICATIONS BOOKS

Czubak M., Reading Primer of Logic (Elementarz logiki), Economic and Humanistic College in Skierniewice, Skierniewice 2007, pp. 1-151.

Aelred of Rievaulx, De anima (O duszy), Translated with introduction by M. Czubak, Publishing Company Marek Derewiecki, K?ty 2009, pp. 1-104.

Czubak M., The Individual and the Community in the Philosophy of Aelred of Rievaulx (Jednostka i wspólnota w uj?ciu Aelreda z Rievaulx), Semper, Warsaw 2010, pp. 1-130.

Aelred of Rievaulx, De institutione inclusarum (Regu?a dla pustelnicy) and Oratio pastoralis (Modlitwy pastoralne), Translated with introduction M. Czubak Scholle, Publishing Company Marek Derewiecki, K?ty 2012, pp. 1-160.

William of Saint Thierry, De contemplando Deo (O kontemplacji Boga) and Speculum fidei (Zwierciad?o wiary), Translated with introduction M. Czubak Scholle, Publishing Company Marek Derewiecki, K?ty 2013, pp. 1-174

ARTICLES

M. W. Martin, Professionalism in Teaching Ethics (Profesjonalizm w nauczaniu etyki), Participation in Polish translation M. Czubak, ?Philosophical Education? (?Edukacja Filozoficzna?) 25 (1998), pp. 131-147.

Czubak M., The Nature and Faculties of the Soul according to Aelred of Rievaulx, ?Philosophical Review? (?Przegl?d Filozoficzny?) 3 (2002), pp. 151-165.

Czubak M., Aelred of Rievaulx - the Problem of Fate of Human Soul after her Separating from Body, ?Philosophical Education? (?Edukacja Filozoficzna?) 36 (2003), pp. 227-233.

Czubak M., Aelred of Rievaulx: Practical Aspect of Friendship, ?Ancient and Mediaeval Studies? (?Studia Antyczne i Mediewistyczne?) 36 (2003), pp. 111- 127.

Czubak M., Aelred of Rievaulx?s Theory of Friendship, ?Ethics? (?Etyka?) 37 (2004), pp. 70-84.

Czubak M., Interpretation of the Bible in the Treatise \"De Iesu puero duodenni\" by Aelred of Rievaulx, ?Ancient and Mediaeval Studies? (?Studia Antyczne i Mediewistyczne?) 38 (2005), pp. 115-125.

Czubak M., The Brotherly Love as Basis Ties of Community according to Aelred of Rievaulx, ?Studies over Ancient and Mediaeval Philosophy - the Philosophical aspects of Mediaeval Mysticism? (?Studia nad filozofia staro?ytna i ?redniowieczn? - filozoficzne aspekty ?redniowiecznej mistyki?), T. III, Warsaw 2005, pp. 107-180.

Czubak M., The Correspondence of St. Bernard of Clairvaux and Aelred of Rievaulx, with Polish translation: Bernard\'s letter to Aelred and Preface of Aelred to his work De speculo caritatis, ?Ancient and Mediaeval Studies? (?Studia Antyczne i Mediewistyczne?) 41 (2008), pp. 199-206.

Czubak M. ,Vita activa and vita contemplativa according to Aelred of Rievaulx, with Polish translation his Sermon XIX, ?Ancient and Mediaeval Studies? (?Studia Antyczne i Mediewistyczne?) 42 (2009), pp. 125-135.

Czubak M., The influence of Rule of St. Benedykt on works the Aelred of Rievaulx, with Polish translation of Sermons VI, VII and VIII by Aelred of Rievaulx, in: To know how the Things are (Pozna? jak si? rzeczy maj?), ed. Dr. A. Górniak, Warsaw 2010, pp. 301-320.

Czubak M.,The Literal, The Allegorical and The Moral Sence of Aelred\'s treaty ?De Iesu puero duo denni?, ?Ancient and Mediaeval Studies? (?Studia Antyczne i Mediewistyczne?) 43 (2010), pp. 75-76.

Aelred of Rievaulx, ?De Iesu puero duodenni?, Participation in Polish translation M. Czubak, ?Ancient and Mediaeval Studies? (?Studia Antyczne i Mediewistyczne? ) 43 (2010), pp. 77-97.

Czubak M., The Letter of Izaac of Stella ?On the Soul?, with Polish translation Epistola de Anima by Izaac of Stella, ?Ancient and Mediaeval Studies\" (?Studia Antyczne i Mediewistyczne\") 43 (2010), pp. 99-117.

Czubak Scholle M., Bernard of Clairvaux and the Cistercian Mysticism in XII, in: Philosophical Guide (Przewodnik Filozoficzny) ed. Dr. A. Kijewska, Kraków 2012, pp. 299-322.

ON-LINE PUBLICATIONS?

2014 Scholle M., The Journey of Life and the Mythical Structures in the Movie Harry Potter and the Philosopher\'s Stone, in: [-]

ART ACHIEVEMENTS:

Oil painting entitled ?The Biggest Loser? displayed in Spring Show 2013 at The Academy of Art University in San Francisco.

Oil painting entitled ?A Journey Through Time? published on the back cover of Dr. Marcin Dolecki?s book entitled \"Jeden z mo?liwych ?wiatów\" (trans.: \"A World Likely to Happen\") A digital image of the painting was also included in Krzysztof Ma?lanka\'s article entitled \"Kilka refleksji po lekturze ksi??ki \'Jeden z mo?liwych ?wiatów\'\" (trans.: A few thoughts after reading the book ?A World Likely to Happen??) in \"Analecta. Studia i Materia?y z Dziejów Nauki\" 2/2014.

Oil painting entitled \"Artes Liberales\" was awarded 3rd place in the amateur division of the 2014 North Carolina State Fair.

Oil paintings entitled ?Emerald? and ?\"Artes Liberales? were accepted for Spring Show 2015 at The Academy of Art University in San Francisco.

My favorite motto:


\"ART IS NEVER FINISHED, ONLY ABANDONED\" Leonardo da Vinci
\"WRITING IS THE PAINTING OF THE VOICE\" Voltaire
\"ART IS A FORM OF PHILOSOPHICAL ACTIVITY\" R. Williams