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*_Conference Announcement_*
*International Association for Women Philosophers
XIV IAPh Symposium 2010
Feminism, Science and Values *
*June 25-28, 2010 *
*The University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, Canada
co-hosted by the Department of Philosophy
and the Rotman Institute of Science and Values
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Featuring keynote addresses by *Barbara Duden *(Leibniz Universität
Hannover),
*Lisa Gannett *(St. Mary's University), * **Sarah Richardson *(
University of Massachusetts, Amherst),*
Vandana Shiva* (Research Foundation for Science, Technology and Ecology) )
and *Nancy Tuana* (Penn State University)
This will be the International Association of Women Philosophers'
(http://www.iaph-philo.org) first meeting in Canada and only its second
meeting in North America.
Session themes will include:
* Race, Genomics and Social Values
* Researching Sex Differences: Feminist Critiques and Their Antecedents
* Facts in Feminist Philosophy
* "Female Complaints": Medicine, Markets and Women's Health
* Beauvoir and Arendt on Science
* Feminism and Empiricism (Quinean Themes)
* Technology and Intervention in Pregnancy and Childbirth
* Sex and Gender: Military Contexts
* Reconsidering Values in Feminist Philosophy of Science
* Reductionism, Determinism and Feminist Values
* Disability and Dependence
* Gender and Sport
* Science and Values: Global Perspectives
* Registration and full program information can be found at:
http://www.uwo.ca/philosophy/events/iaph2010/index.html*
*Conference support provided by UWO Faculty of Arts and Humanities and
Research Western.
*
--
Elisa A. Hurley
Assistant Professor
Department of Philosophy
The University of Western Ontario
Stevenson Hall 4140
London, Ontario, Canada N6A 5B8
(519) 661-2111, ext. 81583
www.rotman.uwo.ca
http://publish.uwo.ca/~ehurley3/
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