Feminism
Sheila McLean (2010-2011)
Nov 30, 2010
鈥淎utonomy and Consent: Sisters or Strangers Under the Skin?鈥 Sheila McLean is Professor Emerita of Law and Ethics in Medicine in the School of Law at the University of Glasgow. After completing her PhD there in 1987, she was appointed the first International Bar Association [...]
Martha Nussbaum (2000-2001)
Jan 20, 2001
鈥淚n Search of Universal Values鈥 Martha Nussbaum is a renowned legal academic known for her work on Ancient Greek and Roman philosophy, feminist philosophy, political philosophy, and philosophy and the arts. She was trained as a classicist at Harvard University and is an [...]
Ruth Hubbard (1995-1996)
Oct 12, 1995
鈥淚n a Science Restructured on Feminist Lines, Would the Laws of Gravity Still Hold?鈥 Ruth Hubbard was a professor of biology at Harvard University, where she was the first woman to hold a tenured professorship in biology. From the 1940s to the 1960s, she made important [...]
Mary O鈥橞rien (1984-1985)
Feb 12, 1985
鈥淓thics and Ideology in Health Care: A Feminist Perspective鈥 Mary O鈥橞rien was a professor of the sociology of education at OISE in Toronto. After emigrating to Canada from Scotland in 1956, she worked as a nurse before completing graduate work in political philosophy. Her [...]
Doris Anderson (1974-1975)
Jan 15, 1975
鈥淲oman鈥檚 Role 鈥 A Time of Redefinition鈥 Doris Anderson was editor of Chatelaine, Canada鈥檚 largest circulation magazine and a champion of women鈥檚 rights. Born in Calgary in 1925, she grew up and was educated in Alberta, earning her BA at the University of Alberta. In 1951, [...]
Elizabeth Hardwick (1974-1975)
Jan 14, 1975
鈥淔ame, Romance, and Money -Thoughts on Women Writers鈥 Elizabeth Hardwick was a novelist, essayist, and outstanding literary critic and editor. Born in Kentucky in 1917, she studied at the University of Kentucky and Columbia University. She taught at Barnard College, [...]
Juliet Mitchell (1974-1975)
Jan 13, 1975
鈥淔emininity and Feminism鈥 Juliet Mitchell is an internationally known psychoanalyst, scholar, feminist and author. Born in New Zealand in 1940, Juliet Mitchell moved to England shortly afterward. She was educated at Lausanne University, Switzerland, and St. Anne鈥檚 College, [...]