Dale Johnston, PhD

President Emeritus and Distinguished Professor of Humanities, BA in Liberal Studies

Biography

Dale Johnston is Distinguished Professor of Humanities and President Emeritus of Antioch University Los Angeles.  Following nearly 10 years as President, he returned to the classroom to teach about the subjects he likes best -- American utopian communities, religious worldviews, alternative religious movements, and history of philosophy. Johnston brings more than 40 years experience as a professor and educational leader to the teaching/learning enterprise. He has taught in departments of philosophy, religion, and English, and has held a variety of administrative positions at five colleges/universities in the western U.S. including President, Assistant to the President, Provost, Vice President for Academic Affairs, Dean of Educational Services, Chair of Humanities Division, and Chair of Philosophy and Religion Department.

 

"In today's world, not to talk about religion and politics is like trying not to breathe and eat." Dale Johnston