Carnegie Mellon University

Kevin Zollman

Kevin Zollman

Herbert A. Simon Professor of Philosophy and Social and Decision Sciences and Director, Institute for Complex Social Dynamics

  • Baker Hall 135-D
  • 412-268-8493
Address
5000 Forbes Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15213

Bio

I am the Herbert A. Simon Professor of Philosophy and Social and Decision Sciences and the director of the Institute for Complex Social Dynamics at Carnegie Mellon University. In addition to my primary appointment at Carnegie Mellon, I am an associate fellow at the Center for Philosophy of Science at the University of Pittsburgh, and a visiting professor at the Munich Center for Mathematical Philosophy (part of Ludwig-Maximilians Universität).

Education

I received a Ph.D. and M.A. in Philosophy from the Department of Logic and Philosophy of Science at the University of California, Irvine. Before that, I received a B.S. in Philosophy from Kansas State University.

Research

My research focuses on game theory, agent based modeling, and the philosophy of science.