Darien Pollock
Co-Principal Investigator
Darien Pollock is a graduate of Morehouse College, where he majored in Philosophy and concentrated in Leadership Studies at the Andrew Young Center for Global Research. As a Ph.D. candidate in the Department of Philosophy at Harvard University, the core of his research centers on the development of a philosophical method that he calls “street philosophy.” In addition to his work as an academic philosopher, Darien is the founder and president of the Street Philosophy Institute, Inc. (SPI), a Massachusetts based think-tank dedicated to promoting research in the areas of public philosophy and civic engagement. This summer (June, 2022), Darien joined the faculty in the Department of Philosophy at Boston University as an Assistant Professor of Philosophy, where he will be offering courses in Ethics, Philosophy of Law, Political Theory, and the Philosophy of Race.