 |
Helen E. Longino is a Professor of Philosophy at Stanford University since 2005. She holds a B.A. in English Literature from Barnard College (1966), a M.A. in Philosophy from the University of Sussex (1967) and a Ph.D. in Philosophy from the Johns Hopkins University (1973). Her specializations are in the fields of Philosophy of Science and Theory of Knowledge. Longino was an Assistant Professor at the UC San Diego (1973-1975) and at the Mills College (1975-1983), an Associate Professor of Philosophy at the Mills College (1983-1990) and at Rice University (1990-1994), and a Professor of Philosophy at Rice University (1994-1995), at the University of Minnesota (1995-2005) and at Standford University (currently). Her experiences as a Visiting Professor include terms spent at the University of Turku, at the University of Vienna and at the University of Oslo. She won the Best Book in Feminist Philosophy Prize for 2014 awarded to Studying Human Behavior by the Women’s Caucus of the Philosophy of Science Association. At Stanford University she achieved the Clarence Irving Lewis Professorship in Philosophy in 2008. Other remarkable publications are The Fate of Knowledge (Princeton University Press, 2002) and Science as Social Knowledge: Values and Objectivity in Scientific Inquiry. (Princeton University Press, 1990) |
