The following appeared in Volume 98, Number 1 (Fall, 1998) of the APA Newsletters

Newsletter on Feminism and Philosophy


Notes on Contributors

Megan Boler completed her Ph.D. in the History of Consciousness at the University of California. She is an Assistant Professor at Virginia Polytechnic and State University and teaches philosophy and gender studies in education. Her recent publications include Feeling Power: Emotions and Education (Routledge, 1999) and essays published in Hypatia, Cultural Studies, and Educational Theory.

Angela Bolte is a Ph.D. candidate in philosophy at Washington University in St. Louis. She is currently working on her dissertation on autonomy and emotions.

Victoria Davion teaches at the University of Georgia.

Cheryl Hall teaches in the Department of Government and International Affairs at the University of South Florida. From 1995-1998 she co-edited Hypatia: A Journal of Feminist Philosophy. She is currently working on a book about politics and passion.

Paulette W. Kidder is an Associate Professor of Philosophy at Seattle University. Her teaching and research interests include feminist theory, ethics, Lonergan studies, and 19th century philosophy.

Andrea Nicki recently defended her Ph.D. thesis in philosophy, entitled "Evil and Morality: Traditional and Feminist Ethics," at Queen’s University in Kingston, Ontario. She teaches courses on environmental ethics at McGill University.

Elizabeth V. Spelman is Professor of Philosophy at Smith College, and the author of Inessential Woman: Problems of Exclusion in Feminist Thought, and Fruits of Sorrow: Framing Our Attention to Suffering. And of course that which appears in the Newsletter is an excerpt from "Anger: The Diary (Excerpts)", forthcoming in Wicked Pleasures, edited by Robert Solomon (Rowman & Littlefield).


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