What a wonderful choice!!
I plan on being there.
Rosie
On 9/30/08 5:29 PM, "Jen McWeeny" <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> The Society for Women in Philosophy is pleased to announce that Nancy Tuana
> has been named the Distinguished Woman Philosopher of 2008.
>
> You are cordially invited to the 2008 Distinguished Woman Philosopher Award
> Panel and Reception, where we will celebrate Professor Tuana¹s work,
> achievements, contributions to the discipline of philosophy, and support of
> women in philosophy.
>
> The session will take place at the 2008 Annual Meeting of the Eastern Division
> of the American Philosophical Association on Sunday, December 28, 2008 from
> 5:15-7:15pm at the Philadelphia Marriott Downtown in Philadelphia,
> Pennsylvania.
>
> CHAIR:
> Carla Fehr, Iowa State University
> SPEAKERS:
> Lorraine Code, York University
> Linda Martin Alcoff, Syracuse University
> Rita Alfonso, University of California-Berkeley
> Laurie Shrage, Florida International University
> Joan Callahan, University of Kentucky
> Shannon Sullivan, Pennsylvania State University
> AWARDEE:
> NANCY TUANA, Pennsylvania State University
>
> Biography:
> Nancy Tuana is DuPont/Class of 1949 Professor of Philosophy, Science,
> Technology, Society, and Women's Studies at Pennsylvania State University and
> Founding Director of the Rock Ethics Institute (http://rockethics.psu.edu).
> Her contributions to feminist philosophy include: Series Editor of ReReading
> the Canon (Pennnsylvania State University Press), co-editor with Laurie Shrage
> of Hypatia: A Journal of Feminist Philosophy, Editor of the APA Newsletter on
> Feminism and Philosophy, co-editor (with Sally Haslanger and Jenny Saul) of
> the Stanford Encyclopedia's entries on feminist philosophy, director of two
> NEH Summer Seminars on Feminist Epistemologies, and numerous publications in
> the field of feminist philosophy. With Joan Callahan she is working on an
> in-depth oral history project Feminist Philosophers: In Their Own Words. Her
> most recent project is an investigation of the intersections of feminist
> philosophy and climate ethics.
>
> Please join in celebrating all that Professor Tuana has done for the
> discipline of philosophy and for women in philosophy.
>
> In celebration,
> Jen
>
> P.S. If you would like a pdf flier of this announcement to advertise Nancy's
> achievements, please e-mail me directly.
>
> Jen McWeeny, Ph.D.
> Assistant Professor of Philosophy
> Executive Secretary, Eastern Division of the Society for Women in Philosophy
> John Carroll University
> 20700 North Park Blvd.
> University Heights, OH 44118
> Phone: (216) 397-4783
> Fax: (216) 397-1819
> E-mail: [log in to unmask]
>
> Recipients of the Distinguished Woman Philosopher Award:
> Nancy Tuana (2008)
> Joan Callahan (2007)
> Ruth Millikan (2006)
> Linda Martín Alcoff (2005)
> Susan Sherwin (2004)
> Eva Feder Kittay (2003)
> Sara Ruddick (2002)
> Amelie Oksenberg Rorty (2001)
> Marilyn Frye (1999)
> Linda Lopez McAlister (1998)
> Claudia Card (1997)
> Gertrude Ezorsky (1996)
> Alison Jaggar (1995)
> Iris Marion Young (1994)
> Kathryn Pyne Addelson (1993)
> Virginia Held (1992)
> Jane Roland Martin (1991)
> Sandra Harding (1990)
> Hazel Barnes (1989)
> Leigh Cauman (1988)
> Elizabeth Flowers (1987)
> Mary Mothersill (1986)
> Marjorie Greene (1985)
> Elizabeth Beardsley (1984)
> (no recipient was honored in 2000)
> _____________________________
>
>
> _____________________________
> Jen McWeeny, Ph.D.
> Assistant Professor of Philosophy
> Executive Secretary, Eastern Division of the Society for Women in Philosophy
> John Carroll University
> 20700 North Park Blvd.
> University Heights, OH 44118
> Phone: (216) 397-4783
> Fax: (216) 397-1819
> E-mail: [log in to unmask]
Rosemarie Tong, Ph.D.
Distinguished Professor for Health Care Ethics
Department of Philosophy
Director
Center for Professional and Applied Ethics
UNC Charlotte
9201 University City Boulevard
Charlotte, NC 28223-0001
O-704-687-2850
F-704-687-6943
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