October 23, 2024 ALL

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Women & Madness: The Enduring Harm of Medical Misogyny

Please join us for a talk by Ann Murphy: “Women and Madness: The Enduring Harm of Medical Misogyny”

Thursday, October 24, 5:00 pm
O’Connell Reading Room (D-A101), Dolan Science Center.

Ann Murphy is Chair and Professor of Philosophy at the University of New Mexico. She is the author of Violence and the Philosophical Imaginary (SUNY, 2012) and co-editor, with Gail Weiss and Gayle Salamon, of 50 Concepts for a Critical Phenomenology
(Northwestern, 2020). She is at work on two research projects. The first, Interworlds:
Phenomenology and Care, explores ethical issues in caregiving through the lens of
phenomenology. The second, Ethics of Hunger, explores a critical phenomenology of
hunger alongside accounts of responsibility to and for others’ hunger in 20th century
continental philosophy.

This event is free and open to the public. Sponsored by the Don Shula Chair in Philosophy.