JUDITH M. GREEN

Associate Professor of Philosophy
Co-Director of Women’s Studies
Fordham University
Bronx, New York 10458
Office: (718) 817-3270
Home: (631) 828-5934
jmgreen@fordham.edu

• M.A., Ph.D. in Philosophy (1987) – University of Minnesota – Dissertation: Community, Dignity and Equality: Foundations for a Feasible Egalitarian Ideal 
• Two B. A. Degrees with Honors (Majors: English, Philosophy) – Michigan State University

AREAS OF PROFESSIONAL SPECIALIZATION

Social and Political Philosophy, Ethics and Applied Ethics, Philosophy of Economics, Philosophy of Religion, American Philosophy, African American Philosophy, Native American Philosophies, Critical Theory, Feminist Theory, Interdisciplinary Women’s Studies, Urban Studies, Urban and Regional Planning

PUBLICATIONS

Books

1. Pragmatism and Social Hope: Deepening Democracy in Global Contexts.  New York: Columbia University Press, forthcoming 2008.
2. Deep Democracy: Community, Diversity, and Transformation. Lanham: Rowman & Littlefield, 1999.

Books in Progress

1. A Deeply Democratic Political Economy: After Deliberative Democracy, Global Capitalism, and the Limits of Liberalism.  Projected completion 2008.
2. With Kersten Reich, ed. Democracy and Diversity in the Pragmatic Tradition.  Projected publication 2008.
3. With Kenneth W. Stikkers, ed.  Pragmatist Catholicisms.  Projected publication 2008.

Book Chapters and Encyclopedia Entries

1. 2008 forthcoming.  “Deeply Democratic Education for Whole Persons in Twenty-First Century Global Contexts,” Reconstructing Democracy for a New World, ed. Larry A. Hickman and Giuseppe Spadafora, to be published simultaneously in English and Italian.
2. 2008 forthcoming.  “Cultivating Cosmopolitan Pluralism: Democratic Community Amidst Diversity after Huntington and Benhabib,” Democracy and Diversity in the Pragmatic Tradition, ed. Judith Green and Kersten Reich.
3. 2008 forthcoming.  “Dr. Dewey’s Metaphysical Therapeutic for America’s Post-9/11 Democratic Disease: Toward Cultural Revitalization and Political Re-inhabitation,” Reconstructing Democracy, Recontextualizing Dewey, ed. Jim Garrison.  Albany: State University of New York Press.
4. 2008 forthcoming.  “Social Democracy, Cosmopolitan Hospitality, and Inter-Civilizational Peace: Lessons from Jane Addams,” Feminist Interpretations of Jane Addams, ed. Maurice Hamington.  University Park: The Pennsylvania State University Press.
5. 2007.  “Equality,” The Encyclopedia of American Philosophy, ed. John Lachs and Robert Talisse.  New York: Routledge.
6. 2007.  “Friendship,” The Encyclopedia of American Philosophy, ed. John Lachs and Robert Talisse.  New York: Routledge.
7. 2007.  “Growth,” The Encyclopedia of American Philosophy, ed. John Lachs and Robert Talisse.  New York: Routledge.
8. 2006. “Pluralism and Deliberative Democracy: A Pragmatist Approach,” Blackwell’s Companion to Pragmatism, ed. John R. Shook and Joseph R. Margolis.  New York: Blackwell, 301 – 316.
9. 2005.  “Guiding Post-Totalitarian Economic Democratization through Deweyan Radical Pragmatism,” Democracy and the Post-Totalitarian Experience, ed. Leszek Koczanowicz and Beth J. Singer, Amsterdam: Rodopi, 203 – 218.
10. 2004.  “Building a Cosmopolitan World Future Through Pragmatist Mutual Hospitality,” Pragmatism and The Problem of Race, ed. Donald Koch and Bill E. Lawson. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 203 – 224.
11. 2002.  “Deepening Democratic Transformation: Deweyan Individuation and Pragmatist Feminism,” Feminist Interpretations of John Dewey, ed. Charlene Haddock Seigfried.  University Park: The Pennsylvania State University Press, 260 – 277.
12. 2001.  “Pursuing Justice as Mutual Hospitality,” Justice in Jesuit/Catholic Higher Education, ed. David McMenamin, The Jesuit Institute, 2001.
13. 2000. “Deepening Democracy in Central Europe: A Radical Pragmatist Perspective from the American Experience,” Democracy in Central Europe, 1989-1999: Comparative and Historical Perspectives, ed. Justyna Miklaszewska.  Krakow: Meritum/Jagiellonian University Printing House, 100 – 130.
14. 1999.  “Alain Locke’s Multicultural Philosophy of Value: A Transformative Guide for the Twenty-First Century,” The Critical Pragmatism of Alain Locke:  A Reader on Value Theory, Aesthetics, Community, Culture, Race, and Education, ed. Leonard Harris, Lanham: Rowman & Littlefield, 85-94.
15. 1998.  “Educational Multiculturalism, Cultural Diversity, and Deep Democracy,” Theorizing Multiculturalism: A Guide to the Current Debate, ed. Cynthia Willett, New York: Blackwell, 422-448.
16. With Blanche Radford Curry.  1996.  “Notorious Philosopher: The Transformative Life and Work of Angela Davis,” Hypatia’s Daughters: 1500 Years of Women Philosophers, ed. Linda Lopez McAlister.  Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 301-325.

Essays in Peer-Reviewed Periodicals

1. 2008 forthcoming. “King’s Civil Rights Act Turns Forty: Leading the Beloved Community in the Twenty-First Century,” The Journal of Social Philosophy.
2. 2004.  “Participatory Democracy: Movements, Campaigns, and Democratic Living,” The Journal of Speculative Philosophy 18:1, Special Issue on Pragmatism and Deliberative Politics, ed. Robert B. Talisse, 60 – 71.
3. 2003.  “The Self-Effacing Conjurer: Jorge J. E. Gracia’s Hispanic/Latino Identity,” International Philosophical Quarterly  (2003), 583 – 584.
4. 2003.  “Philosophical Windows on Native American Spiritualities,” Chicago Studies 42:3 (Fall-Winter 2003), 282 -301.
5. 1996.  “Retrieving the Human Place in Nature,” Environmental Ethics 17 (Winter 1996), 381-396. 
6. 1995.  “The Diverse Community or the Unoppressive City: Which Ideal for a Transformative Politics of Difference?” The Journal of Social Philosophy 26:1 (Spring 1995), 86-102.
7. 1994.  “King’s Pragmatic Philosophy of Political Transformation,” The Journal of Social Philosophy 25:1 (Spring 1994), 160-169.
8. 1992.  “King’s Historical Location of Political Concepts,” The American Philosophical Association Newsletter on Philosophy and the Black Experience 91:2 (Fall 1992), 12-14.
9. 1992.  “A Braided Lineage: Teaching the Contributions of African-Americans, Native Americans, and Women to American Philosophy,” The American Philosophical Association Newsletter on Philosophy and the Black Experience 91:1 (Spring 1992), 12-15.
10. 1992, “Aristotle on Necessary Verticality, Body Heat, and Gendered Proper Places in the Polis: A Feminist Critique,” Hypatia: A Journal of Feminist Philosophy 7:1 (January 1992), 70-96.
11. With Blanche Radford Curry.  1991.  “Recognizing Each Other Amidst Diversity: Beyond Essentialism in Collaborative Multi-Cultural Feminist Theory,” Sage: A Scholarly Journal on Black Women 8:1 (Summer 1991), 39-49.

PROFESSIONAL PRESENTATIONS

1. “King’s Pragmatic Transformative Philosophy and the Future of Democracy,” invited MLK Celebration Lecture to be presented at the College of Wooster (Wooster, OH), January 2007.
2. “Pragmatist Catholicisms,” invited co-presentation with Kenneth W. Stikkers concerning our edited collection in progress, to be presented to Philosophers in Jesuit Education at the Eastern Division Meetings of the American Philosophical Association (Baltimore, MD), December 2007.
3. “On the Passing of Richard Rorty and the Future of American Philosophy,” invited paper to be presented to the New York Pragmatist Forum (New York, NY), November 2007.
4. “Deeply Democratic Education for Whole Persons in Twenty-First Century Global Contexts,” invited paper presented at an international conference on “Reconstructing Democracy for a New World” at the University of Calabria (Cosenza, Italy), May 2007.
5. “Cultivating Cosmopolitan Pluralism: Democratic Community Amidst Diversity after Huntington and Benhabib,” invited paper presented at an international conference on “Democracy and Diversity in the Pragmatic Tradition” co-sponsored by the Center for Diversity Studies and the Center for Dewey Studies at the University of Cologne (Cologne, Germany), May 2007.
6. “Tragic Meliorism in Democratic Living: Risking Our Hopes on Direct Citizen Participation,” blind-reviewed paper presented at the 2007 Annual Meetings of the Society for the Advancement of American Philosophy at the University of South Carolina (Columbia, South Carolina), March 2007.
7. “Deweyan Catholicism,” invited paper as part of a panel on “Pragmatist Catholicisms” at the 2006 Annual Meetings of the American Catholic Philosophical Association at Dennison University (Granville, Ohio), October 2006.
8. “Defending James from Tiercelin’s Peirce,” invited commentary on Claudine Tiercelin’s Inaugural Lecture, “The Pragmatists and the Human Logic of Truth,” Philosophy Lecture Series at Fordham University (Bronx, New York), September 2006; presented to the New York Pragmatist Forum (New York, New York), September 2006.
9. “Mutual Liberatory Love in the Public Square,” invited paper presented at a conference on “Love in the Public Square” at Malloy College (Hempstead, New York), April 2006.
10. “Democratic Epistemology and Social Hope,” blind-reviewed paper presented at the 2006 Annual Meetings of the Society for the Advancement of American Philosophy (San Antonio, Texas), March 2006; invited paper presented at the Central Division Meetings of the American Philosophical Association (Chicago, Illinois), April 2005; invited paper presented to the New York Pragmatist Forum (New York City, New York), September 2004.
11. “Dr. Dewey’s Metaphysical Therapeutic for America’s Post-9/11 Democratic Disease: Toward Cultural Revitalization and Political Reinhabitation,” invited lecture to The New York Pragmatist Forum (New York, New York), February 2006.
12. “Hope’s Progress: The Contemporary Significance of Dewey’s Thought: Deepening Democracy in Global Contexts,” invited lecture at the 2005 Sino-American Conference at Fudan University (Shanghai, China), May 2005.
13. “Which Path to Deep Democracy: Rorty’s Neo-Pragmatist Civic Religion or Dewey’s Pragmatist Social Inquiry?" invited lecture at Inaugural Conference of the Center for Dewey Studies at the University of Cologne (Cologne, Germany), April 2005.
14. “Social Hope and Knowledge of History: Rorty vs. Dewey,” invited paper presented at the Pacific Division Meetings of the American Philosophical Association (San Francisco, California), March 2005.
15. “A Pragmatist Pluralist Case Study: Can Fordham University Be Both Catholic and Feminist?” presented to The New York Pragmatist Forum, March 2005.
16. “Enlightened Provincialism, Open-Ended Communities, and Loyalty-Loving Individuals: Royce’s Progressive Prescription for Democratic Cultural Transformation,” blind-reviewed paper presented at a conference of The Josiah Royce Society on “The Relevance of Royce” at Vanderbilt University (Nashville, Tennessee), April 2005.
17. “Racial Diversity, Multicultural Solidarities, and America’s Democratic Future,” invited address at Saint Joseph’s College (West Hartford, Connecticut), November 2004.
18. “Native American Spiritualities and Contemporary Realities: The Questions Before Us,” invited opening remarks at the 2004 Conference on Native American Spiritualities (Orinda, California), August 2004.
19. “Pluralism and Deliberative Democracy,” invited paper presented to the New York Pragmatist Forum (New York City, New York), April 2004.
20. “King’s Civil Rights Act Turns Forty: Leading the Beloved Community in the Twenty-First Century,” blind-reviewed essay presented at the 2005 Annual Meetings of the Society for the Advancement of American Philosophy at the University of California, Bakersfield (Bakersfield, California), March 2005; presented to the Society for the Study of Africana Philosophy (New York, New York), February 2005; invited Black History Month Keynote Address, Mount Saint Mary’s University (Emmitsburg, Maryland), February 2004.
21. “Democratizing the Churches: Religion and Civil Rights in the Twenty-First Century,” blind- reviewed paper at the 2004 Annual Meetings of the Society for the Advancement of American Philosophy (Birmingham, Alabama), March 2004.
22. “Transforming World Futures Through Pragmatist Mutual Hospitality: W. E. B. DuBois and Alain LeRoy Locke,” invited paper at the 2003 Annual Meetings of the Society for the Advancement of American Philosophy (Denver, Colorado), March 2003.
23. “Positive Psychology and Pragmatist Self-Transformation,” invited paper presented at a session on the Positive Psychology Movement sponsored by the Society for the Advancement of American Philosophy at the 2002 Eastern Division Meetings of the Society for the Advancement of American Philosophy (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), December 2002.
24. “Deepening Democratic Transformation: Dewey and Feminism,” invited paper presented at a session on Feminist Interpretations of John Dewey, ed. Charlene Haddock Seigfried, sponsored by the Society for the Advancement of American Philosophy at the 2002 Annual Meetings of the Society for Phenomenology and Existential Philosophy (Chicago, Illinois), October 2002.
25. “Deliberative Democracy: Communication, Individuation, Transformation,” invited paper presented at a session on “Deliberative Democracy” sponsored by the Society for the Advancement of American Philosophy, 2002 Central Division Meetings of the American Philosophical Association (Chicago, Illinois), April 2002.
26. “Democratic Epistemology: The (In)Compatibility of Knowledge and Social Hope?” blind- reviewed paper presented at the 2002 Annual Meetings of the Society for the Advancement of American Philosophy (Portland, Maine), March 2002.
27. “Democratizing the Churches: Religion and Social Hope in a Time of Crisis,” invited paper presented at the Annual Meetings of the American Catholic Philosophical Association (Albany, New York), November 2001.
28. “Deepening Democracy in Global Contexts,” invited two-day seminar at the Summer Institute in American Philosophy at the University of Vermont (Burlington, Vermont], co-sponsored by the Society for the Advancement of American Philosophy, Southern Illinois University, and the Center for Dewey Studies, July 2001.
29. “Deepening Democracy in Diverse Cities: Working Through Differences, Advancing Our Hopes,” invited paper presented at the 2001 Annual Meetings of the Society for the Advancement of American Philosophy (Las Vegas, Nevada), March 2001.
30. “What Is Critical Pragmatism?” discussion co-led with Leonard Harris at a session organized by the Alain Locke Society at the 2000 Eastern Division Meetings of the American Philosophical Association (New York, New York), December 2000.
31. “Pursuing Justice as Mutual Hospitality,” invited keynote speaker, Philosophers in Jesuit Higher Education, 2000 Annual Meetings of the American Catholic Philosophical Association (Dallas, Texas), November 2000.
32. “Deepening Democracy in Global Contexts,” author’s response to critics at a discussion session on my book, Deep Democracy: Community, Diversity, and Transformation, at the 2000 Biennial Meetings of the Radical Philosophy Association (Evanston, Illinois), November 2000.
33. “Integrating Leopold’s Land Ethic into Ecology Across the Curriculum,” invited panel presentation on “Ecology Across the Curriculum” with Robin Andersen, David Burney, Colin Cathcart, and John Van Buren at Fordham University (Bronx, New York), October 2000.
34. "Democratizing Post-Totalitarian Political Economies through Deweyan Citizen Participation," invited paper presented at the first Central European Pragmatist Forum on “Pragmatism and Values” in Bratislava, Slovakia, co-sponsored by the Society for the Advancement of American Philosophy, May 2000.
35. “Justice: Critical or Hospitable?” a debate with James L. Marsh, sponsored by the Fordham Justice Project, Fordham University (Bronx, New York), April 2000.
36. “The New American Scholar in the Twenty-First Century,” blind-reviewed paper presented at the 2000 Annual Meetings of the Society for the Advancement of American Philosophy (Indianapolis, Indiana), March 2000.
37. “Why Deep Democracy Matters,” invited presentation at a discussion session on my book, Deep Democracy: Community, Diversity, and Transformation, The Society for the Study of Africana Philosophy (New York, New York), January 2000.
38. “Why Religious Experience Matters,” blind-reviewed paper presented at a session on “A Century of William James’s Varieties of Religious Experience” organized by the Society for the Advancement of American Philosophy at the 1999 Annual Meetings of the American Catholic Philosophical Association at St. Thomas University
    (St. Paul, Minnesota), November 1999.
39. “The Existential and Metaphysical Background of William James’s Will to Believe,” invited paper presented to the International Association for Christian Thought at the 1999 Annual Meetings of the American Catholic Philosophical Association at St. Thomas University (St. Paul, Minnesota), November 1999.
40. “Authors Meet Critics,” panel on recent books, including my Deep Democracy: Community, Diversity, and Transformation, Mark Johnson’s Philosophy in the Flesh: The Embodied Mind and Its Challenge to Western Thought, and John Stuhr’s Genealogical Pragmatism: Philosophy, Experience, and Community, organized by the Society for the Advancement of American Philosophy at the1999 Annual Meetings of the Society for Phenomenology and Existential Philosophy, University of Oregon (Eugene, Oregon), October 1999.
41. “Race and Gender in the American Pragmatist Tradition: James, DuBois, Dewey, Addams, Locke” invited paper presented at a national conference on “Race and Gender,” Howard University (Washington, D.C.), September 1999.
42. “Deepening Democracy in Central Europe: A Radical Pragmatist Perspective from the American Experience,” invited paper presented at an international conference on “Democracy in Central Europe, 1989-99: Comparative and Historical Perspectives” at the Jagiellonian University (Krakow: Poland), September 1999.
43. “Discovery Epistemologies for Experience Within Nature: Dewey, Wittgenstein, and Traditional Northwest Native American Stories,” blind-reviewed paper presented at the 1999 Annual Meetings of the Society for the Advancement of American Philosophy, University of Oregon (Eugene, Oregon), February 1999.
44. “Cornel West’s Prophetic Pragmatism: Spiritual and Political Aspects of Transformative Justice,” invited paper presented at a session organized by the Society for the Study of Africana Philosophy at the 1999 Annual Meetings of the Society for the Advancement of American Philosophy, University of Oregon (Eugene, Oregon), February 1999.
45. “Women and Deep Democracy: Transforming Education, Economics, and Environment,” invited paper presented at a session organized by the APA Committee on the Status of Women at the 1998 Eastern Division Meetings of the American Philosophical Association (Washington, D.C.), December 1998.
46. “Virtues and Values for Deep Democracy: Human Development and the Intellectual Life,” invited paper presented at Philosophy Born of Struggle V: The Family and the Intellectual Life, New School for Social Research (New York, NY), October 1998.
47. “Alain Locke’s Critical Pragmatism and Deep Democracy,” invited session on the Philosophy of Alain L. Locke at the World Congress of Philosophy (Boston, Massachusetts), August 1998.
48. “Transforming World Capitalisms through Deweyan Radical Pragmatism,” blind-reviewed paper presented at a conference on “Democracy and the Post-Totalitarian Experience,” (Karpacz, Poland), May 1998.
49. “Transformative Communication Toward Democratic Communities: Pragmatism or Critical Theory?” blind-reviewed paper presented at the 1998 Central Division Meetings of the American Philosophical Association (Chicago, IL), May 1998.
50. “Dewey and Royce on the Holy Spirit,” invited paper presented to the Society for Philosophy and Theology at the 1998 Annual Meetings of the American Catholic Philosophical Association, March 1998.
51. “Alain Locke and Deep Democracy,” invited keynote presentation at the 1997 Annual Meeting of the Alain L. Locke Society at the Eastern Division Meetings of the American Philosophical Association (Philadelphia, PA), December 1997.
52. “Alain Locke and Deep Democracy,” invited paper presented to the Society for the Study of Africana Philosophy (New York, NY), November 1997.
53. “Cultural Democracy and the Meaning of Empire,” invited paper presented at the Fourth Annual Philosophy Born of Struggle Conference at the New School for Social Research (New York, NY), October 1997.
54. “Rorty vs. Royce on the Interpretive Community,” presented at the American Catholic Philosophical Association Round Table, Sienna College (Loudonville, NY), April 1997.
55. “Alain Locke on Race Contacts, Cultural Imperialism, and the Harlem Renaissance,” blind-reviewed paper presented at 1997 Annual Meetings of the Society for the Advancement of American Philosophy at the University of New Mexico (Albuquerque, New Mexico), March 1997.
56. “Alain Locke on Race Contacts, Cultural Imperialism, and the Harlem Renaissance,” invited paper presented at the Third Annual Philosophy Born of Struggle Conference, Rockland Community College (Suffern, New York), October 1996.
57. “Transforming World Capitalisms through Radical Pragmatism,” blind-reviewed paper presented at the Eighth World Congress of Social Economics (Charleston, South Carolina), August 1996; blind-reviewed paper presented at a session on “Whither Capitalism?” sponsored by the Radical Philosophy Association at the Pacific Division Meetings of the American Philosophical Association (San Francisco, California), March 1993.
58. “Traditional Stories and ‘Seeing As’: Discovery Epistemologies in Northwest Native American Life,” invited paper presented at the 1996 Pacific Division Meetings of the American Philosophical Association (Seattle, Washington), April 1996.
59. “Transformative Communication Toward Democratic Communities: Pragmatism or Critical Theory?” blind-reviewed paper, 1996 Annual Meetings of the Society for the Advancement of American Philosophy at the University of Toronto (Toronto, Ontario, Canada), March 1996.
60. “Feminism, Pragmatism, and Power: An Agenda for Theory,” invited address for a panel on “Feminist Pragmatism” at the 1996 Annual Meetings of the Society for the Advancement of American Philosophy at the University of Toronto (Toronto, Ontario, Canada), March 1996.
61. “Teaching for Liberation: Angela Davis’s Critical Philosophy,” invited paper presented at a session sponsored by the Society for Africana Philosophy at the 1996 Annual Meetings of the Society for the Advancement of American Philosophy (Toronto, Ontario), March 1996.
62. “Alain Locke’s Critical Relativism and the Multicultural Future of Education in America,” invited paper presented a session sponsored by the Society for the Advancement of American Philosophy at the 1995 Pacific Division Meetings of the American Philosophical Association (San Francisco, California), April 1995; blind-reviewed paper presented at the 46th Annual Northwest Philosophy Conference, Reed College (Portland, Oregon), November 1994.
63. “The Diverse Community or the Unoppressive City: Which Ideal for a Transformative Politics of Difference?,” blind-reviewed paper presented at the 1994 Central Division Meetings of the American Philosophical Association (Kansas City, Missouri), May 1994.
64. “Choosing Our Multicultural Future: Recognizing Diverse Voices in a Conversation of Hope,” blind-reviewed paper presented at the 1994 Pacific Division Meetings of the American Philosophical Association (Los Angeles, California), April 1994.
65. “Race and Ethnicity in American Philosophy,” invited panel discussion with Richard Rorty, Richard Bernstein, and Leonard Harris at the 1994 Annual Meetings of the Society for the Advancement of American Philosophy, sponsored by Rice University (Houston, Texas), March 1994. 
66. “Reclaiming the Physical and Women’s Multiple Potentials: Sexuality in Collaborative Cross-Cultural Feminist Theory” (co-authored with Blanche Radford Curry), blind-reviewed paper presented at the 1994 Annual Meetings of the Southeast Women’s Studies Association at the University of Florida (Gainesville, Florida), April 1994.
67. “Crossroads of Race and Gender: Anita Hill as Shero and Enemy,” co-authored with Blanche Radford Curry, blind-reviewed paper presented at a national conference on “Black Women in the Academy: Defending Our Name, 1894-1994,” jointly sponsored by M.I.T. and Radcliff College (Cambridge, Massachusetts), January 1994.
68. “Listening, Speaking, and Hope: King’s Multicultural Community,” invited address presented at the 1994 Celebration of the Birthday of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., “Conversations: A Time to Bridge Silences,” Seattle University (Seattle, Washington), January 1994.
69. “Which Paradigm for Gender Equity: Sameness or Diversity?” blind-reviewed paper presented at a national conference on “Gender Issues in the Classroom and on Campus,” jointly sponsored by the American Association of University Women and seven professional education associations (Minneapolis, Minnesota), June 1993.
70. “Democratic Reasoning and the Diverse Community in Jurisprudence,” invited paper for a panel on “Essentialism and Rationality in Jurisprudence,” 1993 Pacific Division Meetings of the American Philosophical Association (San Francisco, California), March 1993.
71. “From Ideal Theory to Transformative Framework: American Political Philosophy in the Next Twenty Years,” blind-reviewed paper presented at the 1993 Annual Meetings of the Society for the Advancement of American Philosophy at Vanderbilt University (Nashville, Tennessee), March 1993.
72. “Elements of a Pragmatic Philosophy of Political Transformation: The Last Writings of Martin Luther King, Jr.,” blind-reviewed paper presented at the Eastern Division Meetings of the American Philosophical Association (Washington, D. C.), December 1992; presented as a blind-reviewed paper at the 1992 Annual Meetings of the Society for the Advancement of American Philosophy at Xavier University (Cincinnati, Ohio), March 1992.
73. ”The Social Construction of a Women’s and Gender Studies Major,” co-authored with Blanche Radford Curry, Suzan Harrison, Carolyn Johnston, and Linda E. Lucas, blind-reviewed paper presented at the 1992 Southeast Women’s Studies Association Meetings at the University of South Florida (Tampa, Florida), November 1992; presented at a national conference on the theme, “Gender in Academe,” sponsored by the University of South Florida (Tampa, Florida), November 1991.
74. “Mythos and Logos in Aristotle’s World: A Feminist Critique and Retrieval,” blind-reviewed paper presented at the Central Division Meetings of the American Philosophical Association (Louisville, Kentucky), April 1992.
75. “Recognizing Each Other Amidst Diversity: Beyond Essentialism in Collaborative Multi-Cultural Feminist Theory,” co-authored with Blanche Radford Curry, blind-reviewed paper presented at a national Women’s Studies conference at  Bowling Green State University (Bowling Green, Ohio), April 1992; blind-reviewed paper presented to the Midwest Chapter of Society for Women in Philosophy at Carlton College (Northfield, Minnesota), November 1991.
76.  “Aristotle on Necessary Verticality, Body Heat, and Gendered Proper Places in the Polis: A Feminist Critique,” blind-reviewed paper presented at the Central Division Meetings of the American Philosophical Association (Chicago, Illinois), April 1991.
77. “Social Equality: Rule Governance vs. Seeing As,” blind-reviewed paper presented at the Pacific Division Meetings of the American Philosophical Association (San Francisco, California), March 1991; at the Annual Meetings of the Florida Philosophical Association at the University of Central Florida (Orlando, Florida), November 1990.
78. “Gilligan’s Model of Moral Maturity: A Mid-Feminist Critique,” blind-reviewed paper presented at the First Annual Florida Women’s Studies Conference, sponsored by Florida International University (Miami, Florida), March 1991, and at the 1989 Annual Meetings of the South Central Women's Studies Association, sponsored by the University of Houston at Clear Lake (Houston, Texas), April 1989.
79. “The Feminine Principles and Women’s Proper Place in Aristotle’s Politics: A Feminist Critique and Retrieval,” blind-reviewed paper presented at the 1989 Annual Meetings of the Florida Philosophical Association, sponsored by Florida State University (Tallahassee, Florida), November 1989.
80. “The Importance of Place in Aristotle’s Politics,” blind-reviewed paper presented at the 1988 Annual Meetings of the Florida Philosophical Association at Bethune-Cookman College (Daytona Beach, Florida), November 1988.
81. “Three Contemporary Controversies over Sex Equality,” blind-reviewed paper presented at the 1987 Annual Meetings of the Florida Philosophical Association at St. Petersburg Junior College (St.Petersburg, Florida), November 1987.
82. “Ecosystemic Ethics: A Communitarian Analysis,” blind-reviewed paper presented at the 1986 Annual Meetings of the Florida Philosophical Association at Stetson University (DeLand, Florida), November 1986.

PROFESSIONAL EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

• Fordham University, Bronx, New York (Fall 1996 – present), Associate Professor of Philosophy (Tenured and Promoted 1999); Co-Director of Women’s Studies, Fordham College at Rose Hill (2004 – 2008)
• Seattle University, Seattle, Washington (1993-1996), Assistant Professor of Philosophy
• Eckerd College, St. Petersburg, Florida (1984-93), Associate Professor of Ethics and Applied Philosophy (Tenured and Promoted1990)
• University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota (1982-1984), Instructor

UNIVERSITY AND NEIGHBORING COMMUNITY SERVICE

Fordham University

• Co-Director of Women’s Studies, Rose Hill (2004-2008)
• Founding Co-Convenor, The Social Justice Forum at Fordham (January 2006 – present)
• Executive Board Member, Urban Studies (Fall 1996-present)
• Executive Board Member, Environmental Studies (Fall 2000-present)
• Executive Board Member, Peace and Justice Studies (Fall 2001 - present)
• Chair, Faculty Task Force on Campus Culture (1999-2001), and Member (1999-2004)
• Philosophy Department Search Committee for a Peirce Scholar (2005-2006)
• Sponsoring Committee, Fordham Philosophy Lecture Series (1996 – 1999, 2005 - Present)
• Final Examiner/Live Voice for Jesuit Scholastics in the M.A.P.R. Program (2005, 2006)
• History of Modern Philosophy Examination Committee (1996 - 2007)
• Merit Review Committee (1998, 2005)
• Invited Induction Speaker, Phi Sigma Tau, National Philosophy Honor Society (Spring 1998)
• Member, Board of Advisors, National Student Partnerships (2001 – present)
• Member, Board of Directors, University Neighborhood Housing Program (1997 - 1999)
• Founding Member, Mount Vernon Interfaith Community Choir (2000 - Present)
• Cantor, Sacred Heart Church, Mount Vernon, NY (2001 – Present)

Seattle University

• Program Coordinator, Native American Philosophy Speakers Series (1995)
• Invited Speaker, Martin Luther King Day Celebration (1994)
• Member, Women’s Studies Board
• Steering Committee Member, King County Organizing Project (of the Industrial Areas Foundation)

Eckerd College

• Coordinator, Philosophy Discipline
• Co-Chair, Women’s Resources Committee
• Co-Convenor, Planning Committee, Women’s and Gender Studies Major (Approved 1991)
• Member, Faculty Coordinating Committee
• Member, Educational Policy and Planning Committee
• Member, President’s Task Force on Racism
• Member, Intercollegiate Athletics Committee
• Member, Title IX Committee
• Member, Committee on Instructional Resources, Eckerd College Self-Study
• Member, Search Committees, Philosophy and Management
• Member, Graduate Fellowship Committee
• Member, Planning Committee for Western Heritage I & II
• Steering Committee Member, American Association of University Professors
• Director, Eckerd College London Study Centre
• Member, Interdisciplinary Humanities Faculty Study and Travel Group to Greece
• Senior Researcher, Ford Foundation Program to Identify Future College Teachers

University of Minnesota

• Administrative Fellow, Office of the Vice President for Academic Affairs
• Administrative Fellow, Office of the Vice President for Student Affairs
• Administrative Associate, Martin Luther King Program for Minority and Disadvantaged Students
• Coordinator for External Relations, Prospective Student Services, College of Liberal Arts
• Staff Assistant to the Planning Committee, Bachelor of Individualized Studies
• Senior Advisor, Individually Designed Interdepartmental Major, College of Liberal Arts

PROFESSIONAL SERVICE AND MEMBERSHIPS

• The New York Pragmatist Forum, Founding Co-Convenor (2004 – present)
• The American Catholic Philosophical Association, Executive Board Member (Fall 2006 – present)
• Philosophers in Jesuit Education, Vice President and President-Elect (Fall 2006 – present)
• Society for the Study of Africana Philosophy, Secretary-Treasurer (2003 – present)
• The Alain Locke Society, Executive Board Member (1997 – present)
• The American Philosophical Association, Member of the Eastern Division (1984 – present); Member, APA Committee on the Status of Women (1998 - 2000); Member, APA Committee on the Status of Native Americans (2000 - 2001)
• Society for the Advancement of American Philosophy, Member (1992 – present); Jane Addams Prize Committee (2007 – present); Nominations Committee (2004- 2006); Program Liaison to the American Catholic Philosophical Association (1999 – present); Program Liaison to the Society for the Study of Africana Philosophy (1996 – present); Program Committee Co-Chair (1994 – 1995)
• The Josiah Royce Society, Founding Member (2004 – present)
• Society for Phenomenology and Existential Philosophy, Member
• Society for Women in Philosophy, Member
• American Planning Association, Professional Member
• American Institute of Certified Planners, Professional Member
• Manuscript Reviewer for

• The Journal of Speculative Philosophy
• International Philosophical Quarterly
• Hypatia: A Journal of Feminist Philosophy
• Transactions of the C. S. Peirce Society
• Fordham University Press
• Vanderbilt University Press