Curriculum Vitae

MARGARET OLIVIA LITTLE

Updated August, 2014

Director, Kennedy Institute of Ethics Associate Professor, Philosophy Department Georgetown University

419 Healy Hall Kennedy Institute of Ethics Georgetown University Washington, DC 20057 [email protected] 202-687-2312

ACADEMIC POSITIONS

Director, Kennedy Institute of Ethics, Georgetown University, July 2009 – present Senior Research Scholar, Kennedy Institute of Ethics, Fall 1994 – present Philosophy Department, Georgetown University, Fall 1994 – present (Assoc. Prof., 2000)

Visiting Scholar, National Institutes of Health, Dept. of Bioethics, Oct. 2007 – Oct. 2008 Visiting Scholar, National Institutes of Health, Dept. of Bioethics, Feb. 1998 - Dec. 1998 Visiting Assistant Professor, Philosophy Dept., The Johns Hopkins University, Fall 1997 Assistant Professor, Bryn Mawr College, Philosophy Department, Feminism and Gender Studies Program, Fall 1992 - Spring 1994

EDUCATION

Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley, Philosophy, May 1994 Exchange Scholar, Princeton University, Philosophy, 1990 - 1991 B.Phil., Oxford University, University College, Philosophy, June 1985 B.A., University of Iowa, Philosophy, May 1983, Highest Honors

AWARDS, FELLOWSHIPS

Nominated for teaching excellence, Georgetown College, 2013 and 2014 Reflective Engagement Grant, “The Second Wave,” Georgetown University, 2009 Fellow, The Hastings Center, 2001 - present Mellon Summer Scholar, 1999, 1998 (declined), 1997, 1996 Summer Academic Grant, Georgetown University, 1995 Jacob Javits Graduate Fellowship, 1987-89 Ralph W. Church Scholarship, l985-87 Rhodes Scholar, 1983-85

BOOKS

Thinking About Reasons: Essays in Honor of Jonathan Dancy, co-editor with David Bakhurst and Brad Hooker, Oxford University Press, 2013

Moral Particularism, co-editor with Brad Hooker, Clarendon Press (Oxford), 2000

PEER-REVIEWED ARTICLES & CHAPTERS

“Non-Deontic Reasons,” in Thinking About Reasons: Essays Honoring Jonathan Dancy,” eds. David Bakhurst, Brad Hooker, and Margaret Little, Oxford University Press, 2013, pp. 112-136 Little, M. and A. Lyerly, “The Limits of Conscientious Refusal: A Duty to Ensure Access,” Virtual Mentor, March 2013, Volume 15, Number 3, pp. 257-262 Lyerly, A., M. Little, R. Faden, “Reframing the Framework: Toward Fair Inclusion of Pregnant Women as Participants in Research,” The American Journal of Bioethics, Vol. 11, Issue 5, 2011, pp. 50-52, DOI: 10.1080/15265161.2011.560353

Little, M., A. Lyerly, R. Faden, “Moving Forward With Research Involving Pregnant Women: A Critical Role for Wisdom From the Field,” AJOB Primary Research, Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2011, pp. 15-17, DOI: 10.1080/21507716.2011.562476 Lyerly, A. and M. Little, “Toward an Ethically Responsible Approach to Vaginal Birth After Cesarean,” Seminars in Perinatology 34, no. 5 (October 2010): 337-344. Lance, M. and M. Little, “Review of Marc Lange’s Laws and Lawmakers: Science, Metaphysics, and the Laws of Nature” Ethics 120, no. 2 (January 2010): 431-437. Little, M., A. Lyerly, R. Faden, “Pregnant Women and Medical Research: A Moral Imperative,” Bioethica Forum, 2009, vol. 2, no. 2, pp. 60-65. Lyerly, A., L. Mitchell, E. Armstrong, L. Harris, R. Kukla, M. Kuppermann, M. Little (The Ob-Gyn Risk Research Group), “Risk and the Pregnant Body,” Hastings Center Report, Vol. 39, no. 6, Nov-Dec 2009, pp. 34-42, DOI: 10.1353/hcr.0.0211 Lyerly, A., M. Little, R. Faden, “The National Children’s Study: A Golden Opportunity to Address the Health Needs of Pregnant Women,” American Journal of Public Health, 2009 October; 99(10): 1742–1745, DOI: 10.2105/AJPH.2009.165498 Kukla, R., M. Kuppermann, M. Little, A. Lyerly, L. Mitchell, E. Armstrong, L. Harris (The Ob-Gyn Risk Research Group), “Finding Autonomy in Birth,” Bioethics, January 2009 (23:1), pp. 1-8, DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-8519.2008.00677.x with Jodi Halpern, “Motivating Health: Empathy & the Normative Activity of Coping,” in Naturalized Bioethics, eds. Hilde Lindemann, Margaret Walker, & Marian Verkerk, Cambridge University Press, 2009, pp. 141-162 Lyerly, A., M. Little, R. Faden, “A Critique of ‘The Fetus as Patient’,” American Journal of Bioethics, Volume 8, Number 7, July 2008, pp. 42-44, DOI: 10.1080/15265160802331678 “Abortion & the Margins of Personhood,” Rutgers Law Journal, Vol. 39, 2008, pp. 331- 348 Reprinted in Potentiality: Metaphysical & Bioethical Dimensions, ed. John P. Lizza, Johns Hopkins University Press, 2014 Brown, S., A. Lyerly, M. Little, J. Lantos, “Paediatrics-Based Fetal Care: Unanswered Ethical Questions,” Acta Paediatrica, 2008 December; 97 (12): 1617-1619, DOI: 10.1111/j.1651-2227.2008.01070.x Little, M., A. Lyerly, L. Mitchell, E. Armstrong, L. Harris, R. Kukla, M. Kuppermann (The Ob-Gyn Risk Research Group), “Mode of Delivery: Towards Responsible Inclusion of Patient Preferences,” Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2008 October; 112(4): 913-918 with Alisa Carse, “Exploitation & the Enterprise of Medical Research,” in Exploitation & Developing Countries: The Ethics of Clinical Research, eds. Ezekiel Emanuel and Jennifer Hawkins, Princeton University Press, 2008, pp. 206-245 Lyerly, A., M. Little, R. Faden, “The Second Wave: Toward Ethical Inclusion of Pregnant Women in Clinical Research,” International Journal of Feminist Approaches to Bioethics, Fall 2008, Vol. 1, No. 2, pp. 5-22 Reprinted in Health Care Ethics in Canada, eds. Francoise Baylis, Barry Hoffmaster, Susan Sherwin, Kirstin Borgeston (Cengage Learning), 2011 Lyerly, A., L. Mitchell, E. Armstrong, L. Harris, R. Kukla, M. Kuppermann, M. Little (The Ob-Gyn Risk Research Group), “Risk, Value, & Decision-Making Around Pregnancy,” Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2007 April: 109(4); 979-984 with Mark Lance, “Where The Laws Are,” Oxford Studies in Metaethics, Vol II, ed. Russ Shafer-Landau, Oxford University Press. 2007, pp 149 - 171 with Mark Lance, “From Particularism to Defeasibility,” in Challenging Moral Particularism, eds. Mark Lance, Matjaz Potrc, Vojko Strahovnik, Routledge, 2007, pp 53-74 with Mark Lance, “Defending Moral Particularism” in Contemporary Debates in Moral Theory, ed. James Dreier (Blackwell Press), 2006, pp. 305-321 M. Little, W. Moczynski, P. Richardson, S. Joffe, “Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Ethics Rounds: Life-threatening Illness and the Desire to Adopt,” The Kennedy Institute of Ethics Journal, Volume 15, Number 4, December 2005, pp. 385-393, DOI: 10.1353/ken.2005.0029 with Mark Lance, “Particularism and Anti-Theory,” The Oxford Handbook of Ethics (Oxford University Press), ed. David Copp, 2005, pp. 567-594, DOI: 10.1093/oxfordhb/9780195325911.003.0021 “The Moral Permissibility of Abortion,” in Contemporary Debates in Applied Ethics, ed. Andrew I. Cohen & Christopher Wellman (Blackwell Press), 2005, pp. 27-40, and 2nd edition, 2014, pp. 51-62

Reprinted in Ethics in Practice, ed. Hugh LaFollette (Blackwell Press), 2006 with Mark Lance, “Defeasibility and the Normative Grasp of Context,” Erkenntnis, 61(2- 3): 435-455, 2004 “The Morality of Abortion,” in A Companion to Applied Ethics (Blackwell Press), eds. Christopher Wellman and Ray Frey, first edition, 2003, pp. 313-325; second edition, 2013 Reprinted in Ethical Issues in Modern Medicine, eds. Bonnie Steinbock, Alex John London, John Arras (Mayfield Publishing), 6th edition (2008), 7th edition (2011), 8th edition (2012) Reprinted in Taking Sides: Bioethics Issues, ed. Carol Levine (McGraw-Hill), 11th edition (2006); 12th edition (2007); 13th edition (2009), 14th edition (2001); ed. Greg Kaebnick, 15th edition (2013) Shorter version reprinted in Biomedical Ethics, 6th edition (McGraw-Hill, 2006); eds. Thomas A. Mappes and David DeGrazia; 7th edition (2011), eds. David DeGrazia, Thomas A. Mappes, Jeffrey Brand-Ballar “On Knowing the ‘Why’: Particularism and Moral Theory,” The Hastings Center Report, 31(4), July/August 2001, pp. 32-40 Reprinted in Ethical Theory: An Anthology, ed. Russ Shafer-Landau (Wiley- Blackwell), 1st ed, (2007), pp. 776-784; 2nd ed. (2013), pp. 776-784 “Wittgensteinian Lessons on Particularism,” in Slow Cures and Bad Philosophers: Essays on Wittgenstein, Medicine, and Bioethics, ed. Carl Elliot, (Duke University Press), 2001, p. 161-180 “Moral Generalities Revisited,” in Moral Particularism, eds. Brad Hooker and Margaret Little, (Clarendon Press, Oxford), 2000, pp. 276-304 “Abortion, Intimacy, and the Duty to Gestate,” Ethical Theory and Moral Practice, vol. 2, 1999, pp. 295-312 “Cosmetic Surgery, Suspect Norms, and Complicity,” in Enhancing Human Capacities: Conceptual Complexities and Ethical Implications, ed. Eric Parens (Georgetown University Press), 1998, pp. 162-176 Reprinted in Enhancement: Die ethische Debatte (Broschiert), ed. Bettina Schone-Seifert and Davinia Talbot, 2009 Reprinted in Biomedical Ethics, eds. David DeGrazia, Thomas A. Mappes, Jeffrey Brand-Ballard, (McGraw-Hill), 7th edition, 2011 “Care: From Theory to Orientation and Back,” in Journal of Medicine and Philosophy, vol. 23, no. 2, April 1998, pp. 190-209, 10.1076/jmep.23.2.210.8925 “Virtue as Knowledge: Objections from the Philosophy of Mind,” Nous, vol. 31, no. 1, 1997, pp. 59-79, DOI: 10.1111/0029-4624.00035 Reprinted in: Foundations of Ethics, eds. Russ Shafer-Landau & Terence Cuneo (Blackwells), 2006, pp. 252-264 “Suspect Norms of Appearance and the Ethics of Complicity,” in In the Eye of the Beholder: Ethics and Medical Change of Appearance, eds. Inez de Beaufort, Medard Hilhorst, Soren Holm (Scandinavian University Press), 1996, pp. 151-167 “Why A Feminist Bioethics?”, Journal of The Kennedy Institute of Ethics, vol. 6, no 1, March 1996, pp. 1-18 Reprinted in Meaning and Medicine, eds. James Lindemann Nelson and Hilde Lindemann Nelson (Routledge), 1999 Reprinted in Health Care Ethics in Canada, 2nd Edition, Baylis, Downie, Sherwin and Hoffmaster, eds., Nelson 2003 “Seeing and Caring: The Role of Affect in Feminist Moral Epistemology,” Hypatia, vol. 10, no. 3, Summer 1995, pp. 117-137, DOI: 10.1111/j.1527-2001.1995.tb00740.x Reprinted in: Foundations of Ethics, eds. Russ Shafer-Landau & Terence Cuneo (Blackwells), 2006, pp 421-433 “Recent Work in Moral Realism: Naturalism,” Philosophical Books, vol. 35, no. 3, July 1994, pp. 145-153 “Recent Work in Moral Realism: Non-Naturalism,” Philosophical Books, vol. 35, no. 4, Oct. 1994, pp. 225-233

BOOK REVIEWS, OP-EDS, COMMITTEE REPORTS, & SHORT PIECES “Brandt’s ‘Moral Valuation’: A Retrospective Essay,” Ethics, forthcoming with Jake Earl, critical précis of Agnieszka Jaworska & Julie Tannenbaum's "Person- Rearing Relationships as a Key to Higher Moral Status," PEA Soup (blog), Feb. 20, 2014: http://peasoup.typepad.com/peasoup/2014/02/margaret-olivia-little-and-jake-earl-does-a-human-baby- have-more-moral-status-than-a-cat-if-they-have-similar-occurre.html Lead author, American College of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Comm. No. 578, Elective Surgery & Patient Choice, 2013 with Ann Pendleton-Jullian, “Design & Ethics,” op-ed, The Hoya, Feb. 2013

“Conscience and Health Care,” op-ed, The Hoya, Jan. 2013 Lyerly, A., M. Little, R. Faden, “Pregnancy and Research,” Hastings Center Report, Vol. 38, No. 6, Nov-Dec 2008, inside back cover, DOI: 10.1353/hcr.0.0089 Lyerly, A., M. Little, F. Faden, “Pregnancy Is No Time to Refuse a Flu Shot,” The New York Times, Sept., 29, 2009, pp D6 Lyerly, A., F. Faden, M. Little, “A Custom Drug,” The New York Times, May 2, 2009, pp WK10 Armstrong, E., Harris L., Kukla R., Kuppermann M., Little M., Lyerly A., Mitchell L. (The Obstetrics and Gynecology Risk Research Group), “Maternal Caffeine Consumption during Pregnancy and the Risk of Miscarriage,” letter to the editor, American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2008, 199(5), e13 with Alisa Carse, “Threats & Offers” and “Pornography,” Encyclopedia of Philosophy, ed. Ted Honderich “Abortion & Sexuality,” in Sex from Plato to Paglia: A Philosophical Encyclopedia, ed. Alan Soble (Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press), 2005, pp. 1-7 Review, Laura Purdy’s Reproducing Bioethics: Issues in Feminist Bioethics, for Women and Health, vol. 29, no. 4, 1999, pp. 109-112 “Let Me Count the Ways: Feminism and Bioethics,” review of Joan Callahan’s Reproduction, Ethics, and the Law, and Susan Wolf’s Feminism and Bioethics: Beyond Reproduction, in Medical Humanities Review, Spring 1997 Review, R. Jay Wallace’s Responsibility and the Moral Sentiments, in Philosophical Quarterly, 45(5): October 1996, pp. 541-544, DOI: 10.2307/2956371 “Procreative Liberty, Biological Connections, and Motherhood,” Journal of the Kennedy Institute of Ethics, vol. 6, no. 4, Dec. 1996, pp. 392-396 “Perspectives on Surrogate Motherhood,” review of books by John Robertson, Christine Overall, Ruth Macklin, and Helena Ragone, Medical Humanities Review, Fall 1995

EDITORIAL WORK

Editorial Board, Ethics, 2009-present

Associate Editor, Ethics, 2008-09

Subject Editor, Bioethics, Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy, June 2005-April 2009

Editor-in-Chief, International Network on Feminist Approaches to Bioethics Newsletter, Fall 1996-2004

Guest Co-Editor, Journal of Medicine and Philosophy, special issue on The Theory of Care Theory, April 1998

Guest Editor, Kennedy Institute of Ethics Journal, special issue on Feminist Approaches to Bioethics, March 1996

Reviewer for Oxford University Press, MIT Press, Nous, Philosophical Quarterly, Hypatia, Social Theory & Practice, Journal of Clinical Ethics, The Hastings Center Report, Journal of the Kennedy Institute of Ethics, Philosophical Explorations, Theoretical Medicine & Bioethics, Ethics, Journal of Ethics & Social Philosophy

ACADEMIC PRESENTATIONS

Commentary on Henry Richardson’s Articulating the Moral Community: Towards a Constructive Ethical Pragmatism, Moral Innovation Workshop, Georgetown University, April 2014

“Abortion, Conscience, and the Ethics of Provision,” The Shobe Endowed Lecture, University of California San Francisco Medical Center (May 2013)

“Conscientious Objection and the Ethics of Provision,” The Weiss Lecture, Williams College (May 2013)

“Conscientious Objection and the Ethics of Provision,” Kansas State University (March 2013)

“Reasons and Exculpatory Force” (co-authored with Coleen Macnamara), University of Toronto (Sept. 2013)

Panel member, discussion of Law’s Virtues by Catherine Kavegny, The Brookings Institute (Jan. 2013)

“The Moral Right to Do Wrong,” Meta-Ethics Workshop, UNC Chapel Hill (Nov. 2012); UT Austin Conference (Feb. 2012), Kansas State University (March 2013)

“The Second Wave: Research & Pregnant Women,” presentation to the staff of the Presidential Commission on the Study of Bioethical Issues (Nov. 2012)

“Maternal Decision-Making,” University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill Department of Social Medicine (May 2012)

“Morality Beyond Demands,” The Evelyn Barker Memorial Lecture, University of Maryland at Baltimore County (April 2012)

“Non-Deontic Reasons,” University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill (May 2012); University of Reading, England (June 2011)

Clinical Research with Pregnant Women, Grand Rounds, National Institutes of Health, Feb 2011; Ethics Course of the NIH (Oct. 2011); “Research with Pregnant Women: A Moral Imperative,” Bioethics Challenges in HIV/AIDS Research Workshop, National Institute of Allergies & Infectious Diseases (Oct. 2011)

“Feminism and Abortion,” Keynote speaker, Diotoma Conference, University of Western Ontario (Sept. 2011)

"A Gradualist View of Fetal Status," panel member, Open Hearts, Open Minds, and Fair Minded Words Conference, Princeton University (Oct. 2010)

“Between the Obligatory & the Optional" (co-authored with Coleen Macnamara), versions presented at University of Kentucky, philosophy department, Dec. 2010; Invited Session, American Society for Bioethics & the Humanities (Oct. 2010); Creating Normative Worlds Workshop, Georgetown University (March 2010); the Inter-Institute Bioethics Interest Group (NIH, Feb. 09), The Deontology Theory Group (University of Maryland, Oct. 08), the Meta-Ethics Workshop (UNC Chapel Hill, Sept. 08); the Dubrovnik Moral Assessment conference (Croatia, June 08), University of Michigan (Nov. 07), University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (Feb. 07), The Values Workshop, Rutgers University (Dec. 06)

“The Second Wave: Towards the Fair & Responsible Inclusion of Pregnant Women in Clinical Research” (project co-authored with Anne Lyerly & Ruth Faden), versions presented at PRIMR Webinar (June, 2013), PRIMR (Dec. 2011), NIH Division of AIDS (Oct. 2011), Ethics Grand Rounds, NIH (Feb. 2010); NIH Division of AIDS (Nov 2010); Office of Research on Women's Health (Oct. 2010); Grand Rounds, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (March 2010); the NIH course on Ethical and Regulatory Aspects of Clinical Research (Sept. 09), Maternal Health Course, FDA (April 09), Public Responsibility in Medicine & Research annual conference (Orlando, No. 2008), the Division of AIDS, NIH (Nov. 08), NIH course on Ethical and Regulatory Aspects of Clinical Research (Nov. 08), the NIH (Nov. 08), the American Society of Bioethics & Humanities (Oct. 07) and the Bioethics Interest Group, NIH (Nov. 07)

“Danger Talk: Feminism and Fetuses,” panel discussion at APA, Dec. 2009

“Intimate Assistance: Re-Thinking Abortion in Law & Morality,” versions presented at University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (March 2010); UC Riverside (April 09), Rutgers Law School (March 09), Bryn Mawr College (March 09), The Tennessee Philosophical Association, keynote address (Nov. 08), Davidson College (March 08), Central APA panel (April 08), UCLA (Nov. 06), Vassar College (Oct. 06), Ursinus College, Queen’s University (March 05), Tulane University (Jan. 04), Ohio State University (Nov. 03), Princeton University (Nov. 03), Duke University (Oct. 03)

“Issues of Reproductive Ethics,” presentation to the Population and Family Planning Committee of China, Feb. 2010, Nov. 2010, Nov. 2009, Nov. 2008, Nov. 2007

“Abortion & the Margins of Personhood,” Jurisprudence Panel, American Association of Law Professors, New York City (Jan. 08) with Jodi Halpern, “Empathy & Empowerment: Towards a New Model of Risk Communication,” Conference on Risk, Technology, & Emotion, Delft University, Holland (June 07)

Commentator, workshop on Trust, Yale University (April 07)

Panelist, Conference on Maternal Birth Trauma in Africa, Duke University (March 07)

“Risk, Values, & Decision Making Around Pregnancy” (co-authored with the Ob-Gyn Risk Research Group), panel member, Summit on Pregnancy, Atlanta (Jan. 07)

“The Fetus as Patient,” panel member, American Society for Bioethics & Humanities (Oct. 2006)

Critic, Author Meets Critics on Jonathan Dancy’s Unprincipled Ethics, Central APA (2006)

“Risk & the Pregnant Body,” versions presented at Duke University (April 06), Member’s Day Symposium, Georgetown University, U.C. Berkeley School of Public Health

“Where the Laws Are” (co-authored with Mark Lance), versions presented at University of Texas at Austin, the Meta-Ethics Conference, U. Wisconsin at Madison, Bled Conference on Particularism (Slovenia, June 05)

“Defeasible Generalizations in Morality” (co-authored with Mark Lance), versions presented at Queen’s University (Kingston, Ontario, March 05), Pacific APA (March 04), MIT (Oct. 2002), British Society for Ethical Theory, Reading, England (April 02), Mt. Holyoke College (April 02), Bates College, Maine (Oct. 01), Philamore reading group (Oct. 01), University of Virginia (May 01), University of Iowa (May 01)

The Moral Status of Early Life, panel presentation at the American Society of Bioethics & the Humanities, Philadelphia (Oct. 04)

“Medical Enhancement,” The Joint Seminar in Bioethics, Washington DC (Feb. 05), The Ackerman Symposium, Harvard Medical School (April 04)

“Emotions & Medical Decision-Making,” American Society of Bioethics & the Humanities, Montreal (Oct. 03)

“The Ethics of Caring,” versions presented as the Denise x lecture, Duke University (April 06), the Leiter Lecture, Grand Rounds, Children’s Hospital Medical Center, Washington, DC (April 03), University of Nevada at Las Vegas (May 00), Dana Farber Cancer Clinic, Harvard University (Dec. 00)

“Responsibility & Psychopharmacology,” American Society of Bioethics & the Humanities, Baltimore (Oct. 02) with Alisa Carse, “Threats & Offers,” NIH Joint Seminar in Bioethics (Dec. 02)

“The Morality of Abortion,” versions presented at Mt Holyoke College (April 02), Georgia State University (Feb. 02), Philamore reading group (Feb. 02), Wellesley College (Oct. 01), University of Iowa (May 01), The University of Maryland, College Park (March 01), Gaucher College (April 00), Michigan State University (Oct. 00)

“Gestation Without Consent,” versions presented at University of Pennsylvania (Nov. 02), The Johns Hopkins University (Nov. 02), as Invited Speaker for the APA Eastern Division (Dec. 01), SUNY Albany (March 01), University of Nevada at Las Vegas (May 00), University of Virginia (Oct. 00), American University’s Washington College of Law (May 99), as the Anne Howard Shaw lecture, Albion College, Michigan (March 99); British Society for Ethical Theory, University of Kent at Canterbury (Sept. 98); Bioethics Summer Retreat, Cape Cod (June 98); Kennedy Institute of Ethics (April 98); Philamore reading group (April 98); University of Tennessee at Knoxville (April 98); National Institutes of Health Dept. of Clinical Bioethics (March 98, Dec. 98)

“Feminist Lessons in Moral Epistemology,” American Society for Bioethics and the Humanities National Conference, Philadelphia (Oct. 99)

“Bioethics Primer,” with Carol Bailey, PhD, American Society for Bioethics and Humanities National Conference, Philadelphia (Oct. 99)

“Maternal-Fetal Conflict Revisited,” Kennedy Institute of Ethics Members’ Day Symposium (Sept. 99)

“Moral Generalities Revisited,” versions presented to University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (April 98); British Society for Ethical Theory, Lancaster University (July 97); Philamore reading group (April 97); Georgetown-University of Maryland reading group (Dec. 96)

“Health Care & the Politics of Difference,” versions presented to University of Virginian (Oct. 00), Members’ Day Symposium, Kennedy Institute of Ethics (Dec. 98); American Public Health Association Conference, Washington, DC (Nov. 98); Greenwall Fellows discussion group (Nov. 98)

“Feminist Approaches to Bioethics,” versions presented at Waseda University, Japan (Dec. 02), University of Maryland at Baltimore County (Nov. 98); National Institutes of Health Dept. of Clinical Bioethics (Nov. 97, Nov. 98, Nov. 99, Feb. 2011; please contact Becky Chen at NIH and find out prior dates); University of Virginia Bioethics Center (Nov. 97); Keynote Speech, Women in Health Care 5th Annual Berkshires conference (Nov. 96); Keele University, England (March 95); Advanced Bioethics Course, Kennedy Institute of Ethics (March 95); The Center for Clinical Bioethics, Georgetown University (Nov. 94); Bioethics Retreat, Bar Harbour, Maine (June 94)

“Caring and Institutional Ethics,” versions presented to National Hospice Organization Convention (Oct. 97); Board of Directors, Montgomery County Hospice Society (Sept. 97); Kennedy Institute of Ethics Members’ Symposium (Jan. 98)

“Surrogate Gestation and the Meanings of Motherhood: What’s A Good Feminist To Do?” versions presented to York College, Pennsylvania (April 99), United States Uniformed Services Medical Center, Washington D.C. (Oct. 98), The National Institutes of Health Dept. of Clinical Bioethics (Feb. 98, Nov. 98, Dec. 99); University of Minnesota Bioethics Center (Oct. 97); World Congress of Bioethics (Nov. 96); Kennedy Institute of Ethics Members’ Symposium (Sept. 95); University of Maryland at Baltimore, Medical Center (Nov. 95)

“Saving Appearances When the Norms are Ideologically Suspect: A Feminist Perspective,” versions presented to Conference on the Ethics of Appearance, Copenhagen, Denmark (June 95); Hastings Center Project on Enhancement (March 96); Center for Clinical Bioethics, Georgetown University (Oct. 96); Kennedy Institute of Ethics Members’ Symposium (Oct. 96)

Discussant, Eastern APA, session on Moral Perception (Dec. 96)

Discussant, Pacific APA, session on Moral Realism, San Francisco (April 95)

“Moral Particularism and ‘Good-Making’ Properties,” Keele University, England (March 95)

Discussant, Conference on Practical Reason, St. Andrew’s University, Scotland (March 95)

“Seeing and Caring in Moral Epistemology,” versions presented at Virginia Commonwealth University (March 94); Kennedy Institute of Ethics and Philosophy Dept., Georgetown University (May 94)

ADMINISTRATION AND PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES

Kennedy Institute of Ethics

Director, July 2009 - present Co-Founder, EthicsLab Producer, Introduction to Bioethics, GeorgetownX MOOC, Spring 2014 Interim Director, Bioethics Research Library, Sept. 2011 – Nov. 2012 Course Director, Intensive and Advanced Bioethics Courses, Kennedy Institute of Ethics, 1995-1998, 2001- 2010 Faculty Co-Coordinator, Joint Seminar in Bioethics, Fall 2000 – Fall 2010 Mentor, Greenwall Post-Doctoral Fellowship Program, 2005 -- 2009

Grants & Awards

Co-Principal Investigator, HIV & Pregnancy: Engagement and Ethics, National Institutes of Allergies & Infectious Diseases, Sept. 2013 – Sept. 2014

ITEL (Integrating Technology in Education & Learning), grant to produce a MOOC (massive, open, online course), Georgetown University, Fall 2013

Principal Investigator, Duke CEER grant, July 2009 – 2012

Principal Investigator, National Human Genome Research Institute, July 2009 – Spring 2011

Reflective Engagement grant, “Second Wave,” Georgetown University, Fall 2009

Philosophy Department

Graduate Committee, Fall 1998 – Summer 2011; Fall 2012 - present Co-Coordinator, Symposium in Honor of Lauren Fleming, May 2011 Member, Placement Committee, 1996-2009 (director, 1999 – 2005); 2011-12 Faculty Leader, Third Year Seminar, Spring 2003-07, Fall 2011-Spring 2012, Fall 2012, Fall 2014 Faculty Leader, First Year Workshop, Fall 2007 – 2009 Bioethics Graduate Coordinator, Fall 2007 - 2009 Search Committee, Fall 2000 Speaker’s Committee, Fall 1994 - Spring 96

University level

Committee on Investment & Social Responsibility, Fall 2012 - present Benefits Advisory Council, 2005-present Faculty Advisory Board, CNDLS, Fall 2013 - present Advisory Committee, Science in the Public Interest, Fall 2011 – present Engaged Ethics Initiative, Chair of Steering Committee, Spring 2010-2013 Member, Search Committee, Center for Clinical Bioethics Directorship, Summer 2010 – Spring 2012 Rhodes Mock Interview, Fall 2011 Thresholds & Bottlenecks, CNDLS faculty workshop, May 2011 Faculty Senate, Fall 2002-2004 Family Care and Maternity Leave Committee, 2002–2005 (Chair 2003-05)

External

Member, Ethics Committee, American College of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Sept. 2010 – present Co-Founder, The Second Wave (www.secondwaveinitiative.org), 2008 - present Faculty Mentor, Maria Merritt, young researchers NIH award, 2011 Speaker, Careers in Bioethics, PLEN, Jan. 2011, Nov. 2011, Jan. 2012 Co-Founder and Member, Deontology Theory Group, 2008-2009 Nominating Committee, Hastings Center, 2008-2009 (Chair, 2009) Co-Founder and Member, The Ob-Gyn Risk Group, Spring 2004 - 2010 Ethics Consultant, Obstetrics & Pharmacology Research Unit at Georgetown University, NIH, 2007 External Reviewer, Philosophy Department at SUNY Albany, Spring 2008 Invited Participant, Meta-Ethics Workshop, UNC Chapel Hill, Fall 2008, Fall 2012 Invited Participant, The Nature of Value Workshop, 2003-2010 Eastern APA Program Committee, 2003-2005 Advisory Board, International Network on Feminist Bioethics, 1998 – 2004 Member, Montgomery Hospice Society Ethics Committee, October 1994 – August 2002 Program Committee, American Society for Bioethics & the Humanities, 1999 Rhodes Scholarship Selection Committees, 1987-98 Member, Core Group of Consultants, National Endowment for the Humanities Grant, “On the Prospect of Technologies Aimed at the Enhancement of Human Capacities,” July 1995 - August 1997 Acting Administrator, Feminism and Gender Studies Program, Bryn Mawr College, Spring 1994 Steering Committee, Feminism and Gender Studies Program, Bryn Mawr College, 1993 - 1994

Dissertation Advising

Chair: Tony Manela, Gratitude, current Jake Earl, Parenthood, current Colin Hickey (Co-Chair with Madison Powers), Climate & Responsibility, current Marcus Hedahl, 2013, Owing it to Us Kelly Heuer, 2013, Underdetermination & the Will Amina Porter (Doctorate of Liberal Studies), Trauma & Birth, 2013 Yashar Saghai, 2012, The Ethics of Nudging Tea Logar, 2009, From Consent to Care: Exploitation in Personal Relationships Matthew McAdam (Co-Chair with Wayne Davis), 2008 Jeremy Snyder, 2007, Exploitation and Demeaning Choices: Understanding the Long Line at the Sweatshop Door Elisa Hurley, 2006 (Co-Chair with Nancy Sherman), Beyond Emotional Cognitivism: Feelings, Norms, and Folk-Psychological Kinds Coleen Macnamara, 2006, Beyond Praise and Blame: Toward a Theory of Holding Others Responsible Jeremy Randel Koons, 1998, A Conditional Defense of Moral Realism Susan Stark, 1998, Morality and Emotion

Member: Patricia McShane, Moral Testimony, current Cassie Herbert, Derogatives, current Laura Guidry-Grimes, Psychiatric Ethics, current Lee Okster, Relational Autonomy, 2010 Amy Sepinwall, Group Responsibility, 2010 Daniel Levine, 2005, The Chronological Paradox in Customary International Law, or the Virtue of Sloppy Timing in a Messy World Harrison Keller, date, Rethinking Respect for Persons William Heath White, 2002, Inferentialism and Practical Reason Frank Chessa, 1999, Coherentist Justification in Ethics Elizabeth Hill Emmett-Mattox, 1999, Integrity and Impartiality: Reconciling Moral Theory and Moral Life Kevin FitzGerald, 1999, title Laura Jane Bishop, 1998, Family Matters: The Role of the Family in Medical Decision Making with Competent Patients Sharon Ruth Livingston, 1998, A Framework for Deontic Reasoning in Predicate Logic Robin Fiore, 1997, Realizing Liberal Egalitarianism: Towards A Feminist Theory of Equality