- Jay Newman Chair in Philosophy of Culture and Professor, Philosophy
- Professor, Women's and Gender Studies
Education
- Ph.D. Stony Brook University
- B.A. University of Oregon
Research Interests:
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Political Philosophy
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Normative Ethics
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Feminist Philosophy
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Global Justice
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Postcolonial Theory
Representative Publications:
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Adaptive Preferences and Women’s Empowerment New York: Oxford University Press, 2011
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Transnational Feminist Ethics, New York: Oxford University Press, under contract
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The Routledge Companion to Feminist Philosophy, edited with Ann Garry and Alison Stone New York: Routledge, forthcoming 2017
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“Do Muslim Women Need Freedom: Traditionalist Feminisms and Transnational Politics” Politics and Gender 12.4 (2016)
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“Development Ethics, Intrahousehold Inequality, and Gender Complementarianism” Hypatia, 30.2 (2015)
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“Must Theorizing About Adaptive Preferences Deny Women’s Agency,” Journal of Applied Philosophy 29. 4 (2012)
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“Empowerment Through Self-Subordination? Microcredit and Women’s Agency" in Poverty, Agency, and Human Rights, Diana Meyers, ed. New York: Oxford (2014)
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“Beyond Autonomy Fetishism: Affiliation With Autonomy in Women’s Empowerment” Journal of Human Development and Capabilities, 17.1 (2016)
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“Transnational Feminisms, Nonideal Theory, and Other Women’s Power” Forthcoming in Feminist Philosophy Quarterly
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“Intersectionality and the Ethics of Transnational Surrogacy, ”International Journal of Feminist Approaches to Bioethics 6.1 (2013)