One of the essays in her early collection, Working it Out_ saved my life when I was struggling with my dissertation. I've since recommended it to many others. ________________________________ From: Feminist ethics and social theory on behalf of Friedman, Marilyn Sent: Tue 3/22/2011 9:06 AM To: [log in to unmask] Subject: Re: Sally Ruddick I think I met Sally on only a few occasions. Yet, she exuded such warmth that she made me feel like an old friend. Her groundbreaking work captured that spirit. Marilyn From: Feminist ethics and social theory [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of V Held Sent: Monday, March 21, 2011 11:42 PM To: [log in to unmask] Subject: Re: Sally Ruddick This is overwhelmingly sad news. She had such clear insight, and was a wonderful friend. I saw her in the rehab facility and am stunned by this great loss to us all. Virginia -----Original Message----- From: Alison Jaggar Sent: Mar 21, 2011 3:29 PM To: [log in to unmask] Subject: Re: Sally Ruddick I am truly saddened and will miss her. Sally was such a basically good person. I continue to draw on her work. At least I am glad we have Joan and Nancy's film of her. We could show clips at any memorial. Good wishes to all, Alison On Mon, Mar 21, 2011 at 12:14 PM, Amy Mullin <[log in to unmask]> wrote: Her work will continue to be a vital source of inspiration for many of us. Professor Amy Mullin Vice Principal Academic and Dean University of Toronto Mississauga 905-828-3719 [log in to unmask] On 2011-03-21, at 2:06 PM, "Rebecca Kukla" <[log in to unmask]> wrote: How very sad. What a loss to the philosophical community, and to feminist philosophy in particular. Rebecca On Mon, Mar 21, 2011 at 1:56 PM, Barrie Karp <[log in to unmask]> wrote: This IS so painful. You said it well, Eva. May she always be remembered, honored, loved. Barrie -- Barrie Karp, Ph.D., Philosophy [log in to unmask] New York City! On Mon, Mar 21, 2011 at 1:51 PM, Eva Kittay <[log in to unmask]> wrote: No the universe will not be the same. I want to believe in the immortality of the soul because such a beautiful soul should never leave us. This is so painful. Thank you for informing us Joan. Eva Feder Kittay Distinguished Professor of Philosophy Stony Brook University/SUNY [log in to unmask] [log in to unmask] Phone: 212-333-4670 On Mar 21, 2011, at 1:14 PM, Callahan, Joan wrote: It is with great sadness that I write that Sally Ruddick died last evening after a long, brave struggle with Parkinson's Disease. I don't know much about the details, except that Sally died peacefully. I will send more information if and when I have it. Bill Ruddick's email address is [log in to unmask] and the home address is 110 Bleeker St. 27E New York, NY 10012-2101 The planet will not be the same without Sally. Joan -- Alison M. Jaggar College Professor of Distinction University of Colorado at Boulder Philosophy and Women and Gender Studies Research Coordinator University of Oslo Center for the Study of Mind in Nature, Boulder, CO 80309-0232 303-492-8997 (direct line) 303-492-6132 (dept. office) 303-492-8386 (fax)