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Two Sessions on Disability at the 2014 Eastern APA in Philadelphia
Society for Philosophy and Disability: Disability in Interpersonal Contexts – Monday, Dec. 29, 1:30-4:30 Chair: Anita Silvers (San Francisco State University) Speakers: Virginia Warren (Chapman University) “Moral Disability, ‘Moral Injury’, and the Flight from Vulnerability” Adam Cureton (University of Tennessee) “Portraying One’s Disability in Public” Elizabeth Harman (Princeton University) “I’ll Be Glad I Did It”:…
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JOB: Director of the Parr Center for Ethics, UNC Chapel Hill
The Department of Philosophy within the College of Arts and Sciences at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is searching for a tenured professor (Associate or Full) who also will become the Director of the Parr Center for Ethics. We are searching for an accomplished philosopher working in…
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CFP – Special Issue of the International Journal of Christianity and Education on Disability.
Simon Hayhoe asked us to post the following Call for Papers for a new journal called the International Journal of Christianity and Education for its special issue on disability. Information about the journal Call for papers for special issue on disability
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CFA – The Second Annual Lehigh University Conference in Philosophy – Philosophy Unbound
Call for Abstracts The Second Annual Lehigh University Conference in Philosophy Philosophy Unbound Thursday October 23—Friday 24, 2014 Keynote speaker: Louise Antony, University of Massachusetts Amherst The Lehigh University Philosophy Department invites submissions for our Second Annual Conference in Philosophy. We are interested in submissions that challenge, redraw, or even…
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Job – Assistant Professor of Philosophy, SUNY New Paltz
The philosophy department at SUNY New Paltz asked us to post a link to their job ad so as to encourage applications from a diverse pool of candidates. http://philjobs.org/job/show/2711
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Job – Assistant Professor of Philosophy, Western Washington University
The philosophy department at Western Washington University asked us to post a link to their job ad so as to encourage applications from a diverse pool of candidates. http://philjobs.org/job/show/2675
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Eastern APA Session 2013 – Society for Philosophy and Disability Session
SATURDAY EVENING, DECEMBER 28th GV-11. Society for Philosophy and Disability 6:00-9:00 p.m. Chair: David Wasserman (National Institutes of Health) Speakers: Heather Bradshaw (Bristol University) “Morphological Diversity: Can Societies Promote Disability Rights and Human Enhancement?” Melinda Hall (Stetson University) “Transhumanist Utopias: Rethinking Enhancement and Disability” Commentators: Adrienne Asch (Yeshiva University) Gregor Wolbring…
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Disability at the Law and Society Association Conference – May 30-June 2 2013
2013 Annual Law and Society Assocation Conference Disability Legal Studies Panels (CRN#40) List of panels: I. Roundtable: Disability Legal Studies II. Access to Justice and the Convention on the Rights of People with Disabilities III. Law, Society, and Technologies: A Disability Perspective (Co-sponsored with CRN…
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Postdoc positions on diversity – University of Deleware
Short version: $60,000 + $5,000 research and travel funds. Feb 1 deadline. The President’s Diversity Initiative at the University of Delaware, in collaboration with the Center for the Study of Diversity, invites applications from recent Ph.D. graduates for two postdoctoral positions. The purpose is to promote early career scholars who…
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Disability at the 2013 Pacific APA
Feminism and Disability Friday, March 29, 4-6 pm Chair: Pin-Fei Lu (Taipei Medical University) Speaker: Shelley Tremain (Independent Scholar), “Educating Jouy: A Case Study of Ableism in Feminist Philosophy” Commentators: Linda Martín Alcoff (Hunter College) Jana Sawicki (Williams College) Disability, Eugenics and Technology The session will be co-sponsored by the Living…
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Formal recognition by the Eastern APA
The Society for Philosophy and Disability has been formally recognized by the Eastern Division of the American Philosophical Association. We will now be able to host sessions at all three APA division meetings.
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2 sessions on disability at the 2013 Central APA in New Orleans
There will be two sessions on disability at the 2012 Central APA in New Orleans: Disability: New Perspectives on Justice, Well-being and Virtue Sponsored by the APA Committee on Inclusiveness Co-sponsored by the Committee on Philosophy and Law Friday Feb. 22, 3:00-6:00 PM. Chair: Thomas E. Hill, Jr., UNC Chapel…
