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Stefanie Rixecker
ECOFEM Coordinator
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FEMINIST ETHICS REVISITED
An International Conference on Feminist Ethics
FRIDAY, October 1 MORNING
A Collective Caring
Chair: Joan Tronto (Hunter College of the City University of New York)
9:10-9:50 Toward a Public Ethic of Care: A Welfarized Care and a
Caring Welfare
for a New Democratic Order
Eva Kittay (State University of New York at Stony Brook)
9:50-10:30 Political Care and Humanitarian Response
Natalie Brender (Wesleyan University)
10:30-11:10 Social Justice, Care and Questions: Can Ethics of Care
Provide Answers
to Large-Scale Moral Concerns?
Carmela Epright (Furman University)
11:10-11:50 Liberating Care from Justice: A Two-Dimensional Model
Chris Crittenden (The University of Tennessee - Knoxville)
11:50-12:30 Larry May's Shared Responsibility: A Resource for Feminist
Ethics?
Alison Bailey (Illinois State University)
B Identity, Self, Agency I
Chair: Claire Snyder (Illinois State University)
9:10-9:50 Identity and Free Agency
Hilde Nelson (The University of Tennessee - Knoxville)
9:50-10:30 Critical Virtue Ethics: Understanding Oppression as Morally
Damaging
Lisa Tessman (Binghamton University-SUNY)
10:30-11:10 Can Care Ethics be a Feminist Ethics? Or Care as a Virtue
Margaret A. McLaren (Rollins College)
11:10-11:50 Beyond Identity: Feminism, Identity, and Identity Politics
Susan Hekman (The University of Texas at Arlington)
11:50-12:30 Exclusion and Reflective Equilibrium
Tanya Glaser (University of Colorado-Boulder)
LUNCH 12:30 - 2:00 (On your own)
AFTERNOON
A Difference: Friends or Enemies?
Chair: Ann Garry (California State at Los Angeles)
2:00-2:40 Female Friendship, Difference and Power
Louise Collins (Indiana University)
2:40-3:20 Friendship for Adversaries and the Moderation of Nationalism
Bat-Ami Bar On (Binghamton University - SUNY)
3:20-4:00 With Your Shield or On It: Challenging the Pacifist Mother
Archetype
Shannon French (United States Naval Academy)
A "Make Love, Not War"
Chair: Joan Callahan (University of Kentucky)
4:00-4:40 Angels, Rubbish Collectors, and Pursuers of Erotic Joy: The
Image of
the Ethical Woman
Barbara Andrew (University of Oregon)
4:40-5:20 Feminist Sex at Century's End: On Justice and Joy
Chris Cuomo (University of Cincinnati)
B Identity, Self, Agency II
Chair: Sharon Crasnow (Riverside Community College - Norco)
2:00-2:40 Social Groups and Individual Identities - Individuality,
Agency, & Theory
Diana Tietjens Meyers (University of Connecticut)
2:40-3:20 Revisioning the Self: A Case for Relational Autonomy
Anne Donchin (Indiana University)
3:20-4:00 An Ecological Feminist Perspective on Impure Agency and
Taking
Responsibility
Cecilia Herles (The University of Georgia)
4:00-4:40 Shifting the Autonomy Debate to Theory as Ideology
Carolyn Ells (The University of Tennessee - Knoxville)
4:40-5:20 Diagnosing the Self Origin Story, Or How I Learned to Stop
Worrying
and Love My Self
Lisa Cassidy (University of Connecticut)
BREAK 5:20 - 5:45 (Light Refreshments)
EVENING
PLENARY SESSION 5:45-7:00
Chair: Joanne Waugh (University of South Florida)
Speaker: Uma Narayan (Vassar College)
Title: The Scope of Our Concerns: Reflections on "Woman" as
the Subject
Of Feminist Analysis
RECEPTION 9:30-11:00 (Cash Bar)
SATURDAY, October 2 MORNING
A Moral Psychology
Chair: Naomi Scheman (University of Minnesota)
9:10-9:50 Gender and Moral Reasoning Revisited: Re-Engaging Feminist
Psychology
Phyllis Rooney (Oakland University)
9:50-10:30 Embodied Empathy and Moral Responsiveness
Nancy Snow (Marquette University)
10:30-11:10 Austen and Scheman on Emotions and their Moral Role
James L. Nelson (The University of Tennessee - Knoxville)
B Feminist Conceptions of Contracts, Rights, and Justice
Chair: Nancy Stanlick (University of Central Florida)
9: 10-9:50 Why Feminist Contractarianism?
Ruth Sample (University of New Hampshire)
9:50-10:30 Feminist Rights Theories: Assessing the Reconstruction of
Rights as
Relational
Samantha Brennan (The University of Western Ontario)
10:30-11:10 Human Relationships and Concern for Others: Implications for
Justice and
Care
Christine Koggel (Bryn Mawr College)
PLENARY SESSION 11:15-12:30
Chair: Peter French (University of South Florida)
Speaker: Claudia Card (University of Wisconsin Madison)
Title: Feminist Ethics at the Turn of the Millennium
LUNCH 12:30 - 2:00 (On your own)
AFTERNOON
A Confronting Ethical Theory with Experience
Chair: Susan Stocker (Goucher College)
2:00-2:40 Battered Women, Intervention, and Autonomy
Marilyn Friedman (Washington University in St. Louis)
2:40-3:20 Ethical Androcentrism and Maternal Substance Addiction:
Concerns of a
Feminist Ethicist
Jennifer Parks (Loyola University - Chicago)
3:20-4:00 The Ethical Wrongs of Rape
Ann Cahill (Elon College)
4:00-4:40 Cruelty: More and Less than Torture
Lynne Arnault (LeMoyne College)
4:40-5:20 Is Being Unforgiving a Vice?
Nancy Potter (University of Louisville)
B Feminism's Challenge to Traditional Ethics
Chair: Robin Fiore (Florida Atlantic University)
2:00-2:40 The Feminist Challenge to Traditional Ethics
Jim Sterba (University of Notre Dame)
2:40-3:20 What is Feminism? A Modest Proposal
Laura Purdy (University of Toronto)
3:20-4:00 The Desirability and Feasibility of Achieving Consensus (or
something
like it) in Feminist Bioethics
Rosemarie Tong (UNC - Charlotte)
B Considerations of Culture
Chair: Shanna Braden (York University)
4:00-4:40 The Ethics of Care and the Creation of Culture
Ofelia Schutte (University of South Florida)
4:40-5:20 Multiple Voices in Cultural Conversation: The Example of the
Jewish
Mikveh Ritual
Laura Duhan Kaplan (UNC - Charlotte)
BREAK: 5:20 - 5:45 (Light Refreshments)
PLENARY SESSION 5:45-7:00
Chair: Peggy DesAutels (University of South Florida)
Speaker: Margaret Urban Walker (Fordham University)
Title: Seeing Power in Morality: The Insight of Feminist
Ethics
EVENING
RECEPTION 9:30-11:00 (Cash Bar)
SUNDAY, October 3 MORNING
A Dialogue and Discourse
Chair: Karen Grayson (Principia College)
9:10-9:50 Talking Together/Thinking Together: The Role of Dialogue in
Feminist
Ethics
Jean Keller (College of St. Benedict)
9:50-10:30 Developing Women: Capabilities or Empowerment?
Alison Jaggar (University of Colorado at Boulder)
A Producing Knowledge
Chair: Sandra Bartky (University of Illinois-Chicago)
10:30-11:10 Public Knowledge/Public Trust? Toward Democratic Epistemic
Practices
Lorraine Code (York University, Ontario)
A Workshop
Chair: Linda Nicholson (University at Albany)
11:10-12:30 Feminist "Rules of Engagement"
Bat-Ami Bar On (Binghamton University - SUNY) et. al.
B Historical Reflections
Chair: Nancy Williams (UNC-Charlotte)
9:10-9:50 Chinese Sexism and the Confucian Virtue of Familial
Continuity
Li-Hsiang (Lisa) Lee (University of Hawaii at Manoa)
9:50-10:30 The Unbearable Lightness of Gender Roles: Schlegel on the
Nature of
Women
Elizabeth Mill�n-Zaibert (DePaul University -Chicago)
B The Aesthetics of Identity
Chair: Diane Wilkinson (University of South Florida)
10:30-11:10 Art/Ethics: Reframing the Ethics and Aesthetics of Judgment
Estella Lauter (University of Wisconsin Oshkosh)
11:10-11:50 Aesthetics and Alterity: Kristeva's Approach to the
Political
Stacy Keltner (University of Memphis)
11:50-12:30 The Eternal Displacement of the Feminine: The Possibilities
of a Postmodern Articulation of Feminist
Identities
Ann Murphy (University of Memphis)
FEMINIST ETHICS REVISITED
An International Conference on
Feminist Ethics
October 1-3, 1999
Sheraton Sand Key Resort
Clearwater Beach, Florida
Sponsored by
The Department of Philosophy and The Ethics Center
University of South Florida
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Dr. Stefanie S. Rixecker
Division of Environmental Management & Design
Lincoln University, Canterbury
PO Box 84
Aotearoa New Zealand
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Fax: 64-03-325-3841
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