Rutgers Summer Institute for Diversity in Philosophy Profile
Rutgers Summer Institute for Diversity in Philosophy is a seven-day program on the Rutgers University Campus in New Brunswick designed to encourage students from...
An Elegy for Bat-Ami Bar On
Bat-Ami Bar On was the Director of the Binghamton University’s Institute for Advanced Studies in the Humanities and Professor of Philosophy, Women, Gender, and...
Interview with new Associate Editor of the Women in Philosophy series
The Women in Philosophy series at the APA blog would like to thank Julinna Oxley for her service as Associate Editor from 2020-2021. We...
In Celebration of Margaret (Peg) Simons
Professor Emerita Margaret A. (Peg) Simons of Southern Illinois University at Edwardsville is the recipient of the 2021 Eastern Society for Women in Philosophy...
Queering the Ancient World: Liminal Agency in Greek Myth and Presocratic Philosophy
The Pre-Socratics were pre-occupied with the mysterious relation between opposites. Heraclitus is famous for making paradoxical claims like “immortals mortal, mortals immortal, living the...
A Posthumous Evaluation of Dr. W.E.B. Du Bois for Professor at——
February is Black History Month in the United States. The 23rd day of February 2022 is W.E.B. Du Bois’s 154th birthday. It is fitting...
Layers of Meaning, Layers of Telling: How German Women Intellectuals Constructed Female Identity
Oftentimes I hear, more or less bluntly put, that working on woman intellectuals in Germany is a niche, something one would do because she...
The Caribbean Philosophical Association’s 2022 Award Winners
The Caribbean Philosophical Association is pleased to announce the 2022 recipients of the association’s awards for contributions to philosophical thought, literature, and mentorship:
Frantz Fanon...
On Being a Community of Women Philosophers: SWIP-TR Conferences in Isolation
“I came to theory because I was hurting–the pain within me was so intense that I could not go on living. I came to...
Ask A Senior Woman Philosopher: Advice for New Faculty Leaders
I’m a new administrator and I’m interested in developing and advocating for inclusive policies to better support junior women in the discipline of Philosophy....