This piece was originally featured on Research Matters. Romy Opperman began her postdoctoral fellowship with NSSR’s Philosophy department in Fall 2020. Opperman’s work focuses on issues of ...

Hypatia may be the subject of fewer critical tweets and blog posts, but controversy at the feminist philosophy journal, which stirred outrage in April after it published an article that linked ...

She was among a collective of philosophy professors who started Hypatia, the first major scholarly publication to view the discipline from a feminist lens. By Penelope Green Linda Lopez McAlister, a ...

A philosopher, author, and activist. An existentialist, Marxist, and feminist—Simone de Beauvoir’s contribution to modern ...

Dr. Alison M. Jaggar, Professor Emerita of Philosophy and Women and Gender Studies at the University of Colorado Boulder, formally announced her retirement on August 31, 2020. A fellow of the American ...

In 2012, Tracy Isaacs and Samantha Brennan, philosophy professors and long-time friends, made an agreement: They would become their fittest ever by the time they turned 50, in two years. Both women ...

Philosophy in a feminist voice? / Janet A. Kourany -- Disappearing link: early modern women philosophers and their fate in history / Eileen O'Neill -- "Human nature" and its role in feminist theory / ...

https://doi.org/10.5325/jspecphil.33.3.0448 • https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.5325/jspecphil.33.3.0448 Copy URL ABSTRACT: This essay advances the idea that Simone ...

In 2014, women earned 28% of the PhDs in philosophy. By contrast, they earned close to 60% in English, anthropology, and sociology—and 75% in psychology. When it comes to gender, philosophy looks more ...

I am often asked by young women if we should take back the term “feminism.” It still carries the cachet of caring about women, and most of us are quite happy with the achievements of first-wave ...