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ELIZABETH S. ANDERSON John Dewey Distinguished University Professor of Philosophy and Women's Studies Arthur F. Thurnau Professor University of Michigan, Ann Arbor Department of Philosophy Angell Hall 2239 / 435 South State St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1003 Office: 734-764-6285 Fax: 734-763-8071 E-mail: [email protected] Web: http://www-personal.umich.edu/~eandersn/ EMPLOYMENT University of Michigan, Ann Arbor: John Dewey Distinguished University Professor of Philosophy and Women's Studies, 2013-. John Rawls Collegiate Professor of Philosophy and Women's Studies, 2005-2013. Arthur F. Thurnau Professor, 2004-. Professor of Philosophy and Women's Studies, 1999-2005. Associate Professor of Philosophy and Women's Studies, 1993-1999. Adjunct Professor of Law, 1995, 1999, 2000. Assistant Professor of Philosophy, 1987-1993. Swarthmore College, Visiting Instructor in Philosophy, 1985-6. Harvard University, Teaching Fellow, 1983-1985. EDUCATION Harvard University, Department of Philosophy, 1981-1987. A.M. Philosophy, 1984. Ph.D. 1987. Swarthmore College, 1977-1981. B.A. Philosophy with minor in Economics, High Honors, 1981. HONORS, GRANTS AND FELLOWSHIPS Fellow of the British Academy, 2020 Named One of World's top 50 Thinkers, Prospect magazine, 2020 MacArthur Fellow, 2019 Profiled in The New Yorker: Nathan Heller, "The Philosopher Redefining Equality," Dec. 31, 2018 Society for Progress Medal for Private Government, 2018 Nominee, Golden Apple Award 2017, University of Michigan President, American Philosophical Association, Central Division, 2014-15 Nominee, Prospect’s World Thinkers 2014 Vice-President/President-Elect, American Philosophical Association, Central Division, 2013-14 Named John Dewey Distinguished University Professor, 2013 John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation Fellowship, 2013 ACLS Fellowship, 2013 Michigan Humanities Award, 2013 (declined) Three Quarks Daily Philosophy Prize for 2012 blog entry, 2nd place Joseph B. Gittler Award, American Philosophical Association (for "an outstanding scholarly contribution in the philosophy of one or more of the social sciences," in recognition of The Imperative of Integration, 2011) Fellow, American Academy of Arts and Sciences, 2008 Michigan Humanities Fellow (University of Michigan), 2007 Named John Rawls Collegiate Professor, 2005 Honorable Mention, Fred Berger Memorial Prize (American Philosophical Association), 2003 (for "Expressive Theories of Law") John H. D'Arms Award for Distinguished Graduate Mentoring in the Humanities, 2002. National Institutes of Health, 1999 ($430,465 over 3 years; co-PI. PI: Toby Jayaratne). Michigan Humanities Fellow (University of Michigan), 1999. Nelson Fellow (Philosophy Department), 1998-. Rackham Faculty Grant, 1996 ($14,400). Office of Vice President for Research Grant (with Toby Jayaratne, Research Scientist, Center for Human Growth and Development), 1995 ($14,000). Arthur F. Thurnau Professorship, awarded for excellence in undergraduate teaching, 1994-. Selected by The Philosopher's Annual as author of one of ten best philosophical papers published in 1991. University of Michigan College of LS&A Excellence in Education Award, 1991. Humanities Institute Fellow, University of Michigan, 1989-90. Emily and Charles Carrier Prize for Ph.D. Dissertation, Harvard University, 1988. Charlotte W. Newcombe Fellow, 1986-7. AREAS OF SPECIALIZATION Ethics, Social and Political Philosophy, Philosophy of the Social Sciences, Feminist Theory, Epistemology ASSOCIATION MEMBERSHIPS American Academy of Arts and Sciences, American Philosophical Association (Central Division), American Political Science Association, AAUP, Human Development and Capabilities Association, Society for Analytical Feminism, Society for Progress PUBLICATIONS Underlined titles link to abstracts, or, for online publications, to full text. Books: Private Government: How Employers Rule our Lives (And Why We Don’t Talk About It). Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2017. translated into German, French, and Chinese excerpt in in Employee-Owned America The Imperative of Integration. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2010. ch. 3 and 7 reprinted in M. Bessone and D. Sabbagh (eds), Race, Racisme et Discrimination: Anthologie de Textes Fondamentaux (Paris, Hermann, L’avocat du diable, 2013). selections reprinted in Jonathan Wolff, ed., Readings in Moral Philosophy (New York: W.W. Norton, 2018). selections reprinted in Lee Ross, ed., Readings in Cultural Diversity and Criminal Justice (Cognella) selections reprinted in Magali Bessone, ed., Qu'est-ce que la discrimination? (Vrin) Value in Ethics and Economics. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1993. Excerpts (on ethical limitations of the market, and cost-benefit analysis) reprinted in Frank Ackerman, David Kiron, Neva Goodwin, Jonathan Harris, and Kevin Gallagher, eds., Human Well-Being and Economic Goals (Washington, D.C.: Island Press, 1997), pp. 36-40, 157-161. Excerpts (on surrogate motherhood) reprinted in Ira Ellman, Paul Kurtz, and Elizabeth Scott, Family Law: Cases, Text, Problems, 3rd ed. (Lexus Publishers, 1998), 4th. ed., (LEXISNEXIS/Matthew Bender and Co., N.Y., 2004). Ch. 8 (on surrogate motherhood) reprinted in Westend: Neue Zeitschrift fur Sozialforschung 1 (2006): 74- 87 (in German). Excerpts (on the environment) reprinted in in Jonathan Anomaly, Geoffrey Brennan, Michael Munger, and Geoffrey Sayre-McCord, eds. Philosophy, Politics, and Economics: An Anthology (Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press, 2015). Articles: “Review of T. Piketty, Capital and Ideology,” Economics and Philosophy 37.1 (2020): 150–56. Https://doi.org/10.1017/S0266267120000231 “Epistemic Bubbles and Authoritarian Politics,” in Michael Hannon & Elizabeth Edenberg, eds. Political Epistemology (Oxford University Press, 2021) “The Epistemology of Justice,” Southern Journal of Philosophy 58.1 (2020): 6-29 "Elizabeth Anderson Interviewed by John White," Journal of the Philosophy of Education, 2019, https://doi.org/10.1111/1467-9752.12336 "Workplace Government and Republican Theory," in Geneviève Rousselière and Yiftah Elazar, eds., Republicanism and the Future of Democracy (Cambridge University Press, 2019) "Moral Apprehension and Cognition as a Social Skill," Australasian J. Phil. 3.1 (2020): 26-34 Review Essay of Tommie Shelby, Dark Ghettos: Injustice, Dissent, and Reform, Mind 127.505, (2018): 276–284, https://doi.org/10.1093/mind/fzx022 “How to be a Pragmatist,” in Ruth Chang and Kurt Sylvan, eds., Oxford Handbook of Practical Reason (Oxford University Press, 2021). “Philanthropy and Income Inequality,” (with Ing-Haw Cheng and Harrison Hong), forthcoming in a volume on the future of capitalism, ed. Subramanian Rangan. “Rawls’s Difference Principle,” in Matthew Clayton and Andrew Williams, ed. The Cambridge Companion to A Theory of Justice (Cambridge UP, forthcoming). “The Problem of Equality from a Political Economy Perspective,” Oxford Studies in Political Philosophy, vol. 3, (eds. Sobel, Vallentyne, Wall) 2017, pp. 36-57. “Common Property: How Social Insurance Became Confused with Socialism” Boston Review, 25 July, 2016. "No Just Outcome" in Meira Levinson and Jacob Fay, eds., Dilemmas of Educational Ethics: Cases and Commentaries (Cambridge, MA: Harvard Education Press, 2016), 88-92. “Freedom and Equality,” in David Schmidtz, ed., The Oxford Handbook of Freedom (Oxford University Press, 2016). “Adam Smith on Equality,” in Ryan Hanley, ed., Adam Smith: His Life, Thought, and Legacy (Princeton University Press, 2016), 157-172. “Thomas Paine’s Agrarian Justice and the Origins of Social Insurance,” in Eric Schliesser, ed., Ten Neglected Classics of Philosophy (Oxford UP, 2016), 55-83. “The Social Epistemology of Morality: Learning from the Forgotten History of the Abolition of Slavery,” in Miranda Fricker and Michael Brady, eds., The Epistemic Life of Groups: Essays in the Epistemology of Collectives (Oxford UP, 2016), 75-94. “Moral Bias and Corrective Practices,” Proceedings and Addresses of the APA 89 (2015): 21-47. translated and reprinted “Biais moraux et pratiques correctrices,” Pragmata 2019, pp. 176-213 “On Ralph Barton Perry’s ‘What Do We Mean by Democracy?’ ” Ethics 125.2 (2015): 517-520. “The Business Enterprise as an Ethical Agent,” in Subramanian Rangan, ed., Performance & Progress: Essays on Capitalism, Business, and Society (Oxford University Press, 2015), 185- 202. “Equality and Freedom in the Workplace: Recovering Republican Insights,” Social Philosophy and Policy, 31.2 (2015): 48-69. reprinted in Mark LeBar, Antony Davies, and David Schmidtz, eds., Equality and Public Policy (NY, Cambridge University Press, 2015), pp. 48-69. “The Quest for Free Labor,” Amherst Lecture in Philosophy, 2014. “Reply to Critics of The Imperative of Integration,” Political Studies Review 12 (2014): 376- 382. “Social hierarchies and a New History of Egalitarianism,” Juncture 20.4 (2014): 258-267. “Journeys of a Feminist Pragmatist,” Dewey Lecture, APA Central Division, Proceedings of the American Philosophical Association 88 (2014): 71-87. “Human Dignity as a Concept for Economy,” in Marcus Duwell, ed., The Cambridge Handbook of Human Dignity (Cambridge UP, 2014), 492-7. “Social Movements, Experiments in Living, and Moral Progress: Case Studies from Britain’s Abolition of Slavery,” Lindley Lecture, University of Kansas, 2014. “Outlaws,” The Good Society 23.1 (2014): 103-113. “The Fact of Unreasonable Pluralism: Comments on Joshua Cohen’s ‘Politics, Power, Public Reason,’ ” in Christopher Kutz, ed., Tanner Lectures on Human Values (Berkeley),