Before I begin, I want to express my sincere gratitude to Verena Erlenbusch-Anderson for the tremendous effort that she has made to organize this symposium. I also want to thank Melinda, Julie, and Catherine for their participation in the symposium, as well as thank everyone else in the room who has come to the session. […]
Update on the Upcoming Eastern APA, Technology, and Philosophy of Disability
Yesterday, I posted on BIOPOLITICAL PHILOSOPHY about my computer problems in advance of the Eastern APA, requesting assistance from tech savvy philosophers who would be in New York for the meeting there this week. As I said in the post, computer mishaps have long been among my worst nightmares: writing for a broad audience is […]
Request for Some Assistance (in Advance of the Eastern APA)
Dear All, On the eve of my departure to the Eastern APA in New York, I am distraught and would be extremely grateful if someone (preferably a privileged philosopher) were to offer some assistance. As you may have read in previous posts at BIOPOLITICAL PHILOSOPHY, I am scheduled to present at the Eastern APA on […]
Discounts on The Bloomsbury Guide to Philosophy of Disability!
Alas, The Bloomsbury Guide to Philosophy of Disability won’t be on display at any of the publishers’ booths at the divisional meetings of the American Philosophical Association (APA). Nevertheless, discounts on purchase of the book, which were available to registrants of Philosophy, Disability and Social Change 4, have been reinstated to coincide with the symposium […]
CFP: First Feminist Philosophy of Physics Workshop, University of Michigan/Hybrid, Jun. 20-21, 2024 (deadline: Jan. 19, 2024)
We invite submissions from scholars at all career stages to the first Feminist Philosophy of Physics Workshop, to be held on June 20-21, 2024 at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor and hybrid on Zoom. We welcome submissions to present talks (20 min or 30 min), to organize panel or workshop discussions, as well as […]
Philosophy of Disability at the Meeting of the Eastern Division of the American Philosophical Association, Jan. 16, 2024
If you will be attending the meeting of the Eastern division of the American Philosophical Association (APA) in New York city from January 15-18, 2024, I hope that you will attend the symposium on my work, entitled “Philosophy of Disability.” This session at the Eastern APA, which is the product of the political and intellectual […]
Philosophy, Disability and Social Change 4 (#PhiDisSocCh4), Online, Dec. 14-15, 2023-Registration Open!
Philosophy, Disability and Social Change 4 (#PhiDisSocCh4) comprises presentations by disabled philosophers whose cutting-edge research challenges members of the philosophical community to (1) think more critically about the metaphysical and epistemological status of disability; (2) closely examine how philosophy of disability is related to the tradition and discipline of philosophy; and (3) seriously consider how philosophy […]
CFP: Food, Family, and Justice, John Cabot University/Hybrid, Jun. 21-23, 2024 (deadline: Jan. 8, 2024)
Details Food is often produced, distributed, and consumed in families. What does this imply for food justice and for justice in, of and for the family? Current debates over the family – over parental authority, children’s upbringing, the right to procreate, the reproduction of injustice, and so on – tend to neglect the special place […]
Registration is Now Open for Philosophy, Disability and Social Change 4 (#PhiDisSocCh4), Oxford Online, Dec. 14-15
You can now register for Philosophy, Disability and Social Change 4 (#PhiDisSocCh4)!! Registration for the conference is free and open to everyone. To register and get the conference programme, follow the link below to the conference webpage at the University of Oxford website: https://www.bsg.ox.ac.uk/events/philosophy-disability-and-social-change-4-phidissocch4 Philosophy, Disability and Social Change 4 is generously supported by the […]
Preliminary Program and Information for Philosophy, Disability and Social Change 4, Online, Dec. 14-15, 2023, 13:00-18:00 GMT/8am-1pm EST (Updated)
Philosophy, Disability and Social Change 4 comprises presentations by disabled philosophers whose cutting-edge research challenges members of the philosophical community to (1) think more critically about the metaphysical and epistemological status of disability; (2) closely examine how philosophy of disability is related to the tradition and discipline of philosophy; and (3) seriously consider how philosophy and […]