Title:聽Feminism and Patriarchy in the Shadow of the Cold War 聽 Abstract:聽The presentation is an extract from my new book 鈥淟urking Cold War鈥� where I make an argument about historical communion 鈥� history that matters in ways that matter. Two of the protagonists in north Italy, Giorgia and Eleonora are resigned to a life in…
Title: Feminist Logics, Alien Logics 聽 Abstract: Recently, some philosophers have argued that feminists ought to be logical pluralists, on the grounds that different communities of reasoners use different logics, all of which are (in some sense) equally correct. One popular, 鈥渁nti-exceptionalist鈥� defence of such logical pluralism draws an analogy between feminist philosophy of science…
Title: Zetetic Exclusion: Don鈥檛 You Worry Your Pretty Little Head About It Abstract: Inquiry is a core part of daily life. However, inquiring environments鈥攖he spaces where we put forth questions, seek out answers, and look to others for advice, guidance, and support鈥攃an be sites of hostility, distrust, and outright injustice.This talk considers the dynamics of…
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