Jim Stockton is a Lecturer of Philosophy at Boise State University, in Boise, Idaho.
He received his MA in English from Boise State University in 1992, and his MA in
Philosophy from the University of Nevada, Reno in 1998. He joined the faculty of the
Department of Philosophy at Boise State University in 1998, and also teaches literature
and humanities for the Department of English. 

Jim's primary interests are the history of philosophy, aesthetics, philosophy and
film, and the Inklings, an informal literary discussion group associated with the
University of Oxford. He is currently working on a book length history of the Oxford
Socratic Club with the working title: "C. S. Lewis and the Oxford
Philosophers."

Articles and Conference Proceedings

C.S. Lewis and the Oxford Philosophers: A Philosophical Review of the Oxford Socratic Club (1941-72) (forthcoming), Proceedings of the 2011 International Colloquia on C.S. Lewis, His Friends and Associates: Questions of Identity / Cambridge Scholars Publisher (2013)
 

Chaplain Stella Aldwinckle: A Biographical Sketch of the Spiritual Foundation of the Oxford University Socratic Club (forthcoming), Proceedings of the 8th Frances White Ewbank Colloquium on C.S. Lewis & Friends and the C.S. Lewis & Inklings Society (2013)
 

The Books of Narnia (forthcoming), Proceedings of the 2010 12th Annual C. S. Lewis & Inklings Conference / Cambridge Scholars Publisher (2013)
 

Presentations

Grace, Guilt and God in Terrence Malick’s The Tree of Life (2011), Faith, Film and Philosophy Seminar/Gonzaga University and Whitworth University (2012)
 

Telmarines, and Calormens, and Jinns! Oh, My!: Reflections on a Politically Incorrect Narnia in a Post-Colonial Era, Mythcon 43, Mythopoeic Society Conference, University of California-Berkeley (2012)
 

Chaplain Stella Aldwinckle: A Biographical Sketch of the Spiritual Foundation of the Oxford University Socratic Club, 8th Biennial Frances White Ewbank Colloquium on C. S. Lewis & Friends and the C. S. Lewis & Inklings Society Annual Conference, Taylor University (2012)
 

Philip Marlowe: Knight-Errant in Plato’s Cave, Faith, Film and Philosophy Seminar/Gonzaga University and Whitworth University (2011)
 

C.S. Lewis and the Oxford Philosophers: A Philosophical Review of the Oxford Socratic Club (1941-72), International Colloquia on C.S. Lewis, His Friends and Associates: Questions of Identity/Lille Catholic University (2011)
 

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