Monthly Archives: July 2009

Posted on July 27, 2009 by sharon crasnow

*CALL FOR ABSTRACTS* Feminism, Science, and Values June 25-28, 2010The University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, Canada In June 2010, the International Association of Women Philosophers (http://www.iaph-philo.org/ ) will be meeting at The University of Western Ontario. This will be … Continue reading →

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Moonwalk

Posted on July 19, 2009 by sharon crasnow

Warning! This post has very little (perhaps nothing) to do with philosophy. The summer of 1969 was my summer between high school and college. I had been accepted to the American Dance Festival program at Connecticut College for Women in … Continue reading →

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Getting it right: Colbert, neutrality, and Sonia Sotomayor

Posted on July 18, 2009 by sharon crasnow

This is brilliant. Thanks to Sharyn Clough for sharing it on her Facebook page or I wouldn’t have seen it since I tend not to watch very much TV. Perhaps this is an oversight on my part. Watch it and … Continue reading →

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AAP – Women in Philosophy

Posted on July 15, 2009 by sharon crasnow

Why is it that the Australian Association of Philosophy (AAP) has prepared a report, “Improving the Participation of Women in the Philosophy Profession”, and there is no comparable report from the APA? All I can say is that it makes … Continue reading →

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