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Practice Theories Conference 2014
On September 24th and 25th 2014 the Graduate School of the University of Humanistic Studies, Utrecht, the Netherlands presented a two-day conference on Practice Theories entitled ‘An Inquiry into theories of practice: Rethinking actors, materiality and organisations’. During this conference central issues raised by practice theories were explored and discussed. The conference was a joint…
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Sophie Bourgault
Interview with dr. Sophie Bourgault, director of the axis Ethics of Care and Associate Professor, School of Political Studies, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Ottawa. 1. Where are you working at this moment? I teach political theory at the University of Ottawa, Canada. 2. Can you tell us about your research and its relation to the…
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Fiona Robinson
1. Where are you working at this moment? I just completed a first draft of a chapter for a new edited collection, Care Ethics and Political Theory (2015). It is edited by Maurice Hamington and Daniel Engster and will be published by Oxford University Press. My chapter is called ‘Care Ethics and the Future of Feminism’,…
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Eva Feder Kittay
Interview with Eva Feder Kittay, Distinguished Professor of Philosophy, at the Department of Philosophyat Stony Brook University, New York. 1. Where are you working at this moment? I am at Stony Brook University, where I have been since 1979. 2 Can you tell us about your research and its relation to the ethics of care? I am working…
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Tula Brannelly
Interview with Tula Brannelly, Massey University, Wellington, New Zealand. 1. Where are you working at this moment? I currently work at Massey University in Wellington, New Zealand in the School of Nursing. I have been at Massey since I emigrated from the UK in 2006. Previously I worked at the University of Birmingham, as a…
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Maurice Hamington
Interview with prof.dr. Maurice Hamington. 1. Where are you working at this moment? I work at Metropolitan State University of Denver in Denver, Colorado, USA. My title is Associate Vice President of Academic Centers and Programs and I am a Professor of Philosophy and Women’s Studies. 2. Can you tell us about your research and its…
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Carol Gilligan
1. Where are you working at this moment? I am a University Professor at New York University, teaching in the School of Law, the Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development, and the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences. (Carol Gilligan on Wikipedia) 2. Can you tell us about your research and its relation to the…
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Per Nortvedt
1. Where are you working at this moment? I am working at The Center for Medical Ethics, Institute of Health and Society, Faculty of Medicine, University of Oslo, Norway. 2. Can you tell us about your research and its relation to the ethics of care? I am conducting research into the foundation of care ethics, in…
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Chris Gastmans
1. Where are you working at this moment? I am working as full professor of medical ethics at the Centre for Biomedical Ethics and Law (CBMER) of the Catholic University of Leuven, Belgium. The Centre was created in 1986 (we celebrate the Centre’s 25th anniversary this year) at the medical faculty of our university. The Centre’s staff…
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Michael Slote
Michael Slote is UST Professor of Ethics at the University of Miami and is author of “The Ethics of Care and Empathy” and “Moral Sentimentalism”. He was previously professor of philosophy at the University of Maryland, and at Trinity College Dublin. He is widely recognized as a leading figure in the recently renewed field of virtue ethics. He argues that…
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