Specialization and Research Interests:
Philosophy in Media and Pop-Culture, Feminist Studies, and Classical Asian (Chinese) Philosophy
Recent Publications:
De Jesus, Ingrid Mae. “Merging Plato’s Education as Midwifery and Pop Culture Philosophy.” The Blog of the APA, 28 November 2023. Read here.
De Jesus, I. (2023, August 6). New Take on Old Ideas: How Plato’s Understanding of Philosophical Education and Pedagogy does not Translate in Contemporary Practice [Workshop Presentation]. CogTeacho: A Special Two-Day Cogtweeto and AAPT Event, via ZOOM and YouTube Livestream. Watch here.
De Jesus, I. (2023, March 15-17). Female Body in Literature: The Vegetarian – A Philosophical Reading of a Novel by Han Kang Using Ideas and Discussions of Drucilla Cornell from Feminist Contentions: A Philosophical Exchange [Workshop Presentation]. International Hybrid Conference on Women and their Body, Paderborn University, Germany and via ZOOM. View here.
De Jesus, Ingrid Mae 2022. Feminism in Im Yunjidang 임윤지당 任允摯堂 (1721–1793), in Hagengruber, Ruth & Waithe, Mary Ellen (eds.): Encyclopedia of Concise Concepts by Women Philosophers. DOI: (DOI pending) [09|02|2022]. View here:
De Jesus, Ingrid Mae 2022. Sagehood in Im Yunjidang 임윤지당 任允摯堂 (1721-1793), in Hagengruber, Ruth & Waithe, Mary Ellen (eds.): Encyclopedia of Concise Concepts by Women Philosophers. DOI: (DOI pending) [06|01|2022]. View here.
De Jesus, I. (2021, July 1), What Sartre Knew About Social Media, in Cache: Philosophy Digest, Vol. 1, pp. 46-50. Read here.
De Jesus, I. (2020, December 3). What Sartre Knew About Social Media [Online Public Lecture]. BULSU World Philosophy Day 2020 Apatheia: Autonomy, Care, Truth – Day 1: The Manifestation of the Self in the Virtual World, Bulacan State University, via Facebook Livestream. Watch here.
De Jesus, I. (2019, November 28). FRIENDS: A Discussion on Friendship Using Ancient Asian (Chinese) Philosophical Perspective [Public Lecture]. BULSU World Philosophy Day 2019 Philosophy and Its New Frontiers – Kaibigan o Ka-ibigan? A Philosophical Discussion on the Real Value of Friendship, Bulacan State University, Malolos, Bulacan.