Veronica Vasterling on Pseudoscientific Gender Claims

Further Reflections from the Future Directions in Feminist Phenomenology Conference By Emma Ryman At the Future Directions in Feminist Phenomenology conference, Veronica Vasterling gave a talk titled, “Feminist Phenomenology, Embedded Embodied Cognition, and [Pseudo] Scientific Gender Claims.” She is an Associate Professor in Gender Studies and Philosophy at the Institute for Gender Studies at Radboud [...]

2022-02-02T21:14:17-05:00July 23rd, 2013|Phenomenology|

Feminist Bio-Phenomenology and Biotechnology

Further Reflections from the Future Directions in Feminist Phenomenology Conference By Katy Fulfer Public attention to assisted death in medical contexts seems to be exploding. In June the Quebec legislature tabled a care-at-the-end-of-life bill that includes provisions for physician-assisted death. In the state of Washington, there was a 17% rise in the number of individuals [...]

2022-02-02T21:16:32-05:00July 14th, 2013|Biomedical Ethics, Phenomenology, Science and Society|

New Podcast: Interview With Adrian Owen and Damian Cruse

With the generous help of the Rotman Institute of Philosophy (especially Rob Read), I've started a new podcast, The Life Of The Mind/Brain, examining issues that arise at the intersection of the cognitive sciences and society.  The first episode focuses on the amazing work coming out of Adrian Owen's lab which, as has been mentioned [...]

2013-07-03T14:02:36-04:00July 2nd, 2013|Biomedical Ethics|
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