
IU Northwest
Rebecca Armstrong
College of Arts and Sciences
Expert Bio
Rebecca Armstrong is an adjunct professor of philosophy at IU Northwest, where she has been teaching since 2011. In the fall of 2022, she introduced a new upper-level course in the philosophy of work that takes a deep look at The Great Resignation: its antecedents in social history, its meaning at the personal and collective levels, and its impact on the shifting allegiance to the social myth of “The American Dream.”
Armstrong is a graduate of the University of Chicago.
Areas of Expertise
The Great Resignation, social myths, work and leisure.