Born 1956 in New Brunswick, New Jersey (USA); BA in English Literature with concentrations in Philosophy and Religion at Northwestern University in 1979; PhD in Philosophy of Religion in 1994 at Temple University with studies in Continental philosophy at Universit„t Tbingen, Germany; dissertation under Norbert Samuelson: Rosenzweig?s Relational Ethics. Currently: Professor of Philosophy in the Department of Philosophy at the University of Texas at El Paso and Scientific Director of the Center for Science, Technology, Ethics and Policy (CSTEP)

• Visiting Research Scholar - Jawaharlal Nehru Institute for Advanced Study (01/02/2017)
• Scholar in Residence - Universidad Autonoma de Queretaro (05/31/2010)
• Fellowship “Philosophical and Ethical Responses to the Holocaust”. (07/01/2001-07/31/2001)
• Research Grant - DAAD--German Academic Exchange Service (05/01/1999)
• Fulbright Fellowship - Fulbright Program (09/01/1989)
• Fellowship to “Seminar in Jerusalem” (01/01/1987-01/31/1987)
• University Fellowship (01/01/1984-12/31/1984)

• Ph D in Philosophy of Religion, Temple University (1994)
• BA in English Literature, Northwestern University (1979)

• Franz Rosenzweig's "Hegel and the State" Routledge Publishing (2023), Julius J. Simon.
• Introducing Philosophy of the City (Special Issue in Journal) Topoi/Springer Publishing 40 2 (2021), Jules Simon.
• Introducing Philosophy of the City (introductory article) Topoi/Springer Publishing 40 2 (2021), Jules Simon.
• Truth and Bewährung: Imparted by Rosenzweig Rosenzweig Jahrbuch/Yearbook 12 (2021), Jules Simon.
• Part Two, Book One: Creation or the Everlasting Ground of Things Ubiquity Press (2021), Jules Simon.

• Octavio Paz’s Cosmopolitanism: Embracing the City of Delhi, India (urban aesthetics) (2023), Volume Brooklyn College, Brooklyn, NY, Jules Simon.
• Heidegger’s Phenomenological Ethics: an interpretive account (2023), Volume UTEP, El Paso, TX, Julius J. Simon.
• From silence and solitude to love and communion: Urban Origins of Cosmopolitan and Democratic Commitments Octavio Paz and atl tlachinolli (2023), Volume Denver, Colorado, Julius J. Simon.
• The City of Turin and the phenomenology of embodied place and polis: from Friedrich Nietzsche to Primo Levi. (2022), Volume Torino, Italy, Julius J. Simon.
• "Hegel and the State": the English Translation (2022), Volume Frankfurt, Germany, Julius J. Simon.

• Philosophic Dialogues from la Frontera (06/01/2022 - 08/01/2023) Andrew W. Mellon Foundaton
• Future Learning in Prison (01/01/2021 - 12/31/2022) Andrew W. Mellon Foundation