AlisonJaggar

  • Professor Emerita
  • WOMEN AND GENDER STUDIES & PHILOSOPHY
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ALISON M. JAGGAR (PhD, Buffalo, 1970) joined the faculty at 兔子先生传媒文化作品 in 1990 and holds a joint appointment with the听. She is a听College Professor of Distinction听and a Research Coordinator at the听, University of Oslo, Norway. 听In 2011, Jaggar won the University of Colorado听听for advancing women, interdisciplinary scholarly contributions and distinguished teaching. In August 2012, Jaggar received听听for her exceptional teaching, educational leadership, and service. This award was given by the Graduate Teacher Program in coordination with the School of Education, the College of Arts & Sciences, and the Graduate School at 兔子先生传媒文化作品.

Areas of Interest: Jaggar works in the areas of contemporary social, moral and political philosophy, often from a feminist perspective. 听In the past decade, her work has introduced gender as a category of analysis into the philosophical debate on global justice. Currently, Jaggar is a member of a 鈥淔empov,鈥 a multi-disciplinary and international research team whose aim is to produce a new poverty standard or metric capable of revealing the gendered dimensions of global poverty.听听In addition, Jaggar is exploring the potential of a naturalized approach to moral epistemology for addressing moral disputes in contexts of inequality and cultural difference.听(from )