Vida Yao

Assistant Professor, Department of Philosophy 

Moral Philosopher, Doerr Institute for New Leaders

Rice University, Houston, Texas

• I work in ethics, moral philosophy and moral psychology. 

• I am currently working on a monograph on interpersonal grace and the virtue of graciousness.

• I organize and host the Rice Workshop for Humanistic Ethics.

• I was recently interviewed by the APA, the Daily Ant, and the Jung Center of Houston.

• I worked as an RA for disgraced philosopher and UC Berkeley professor John Searle; this is what I think about it right now.

• You may email me here, and may download my C.V. here.

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• But I am on leave until Spring 2020.