Meta-Philosophical Reflection on Feminist Philosophies of Science / Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science Bd.317 (PDF)

the University of Genova and at King's College, London. After receiving her Ph.D. in Philosophy of Science, she was appointed Research Fellow and then Researcher. Since 2005 she has been a Full Professor in the Department of Philosophy at the University of Genova. She now teaches Theoretical Philosophy and is part of the teaching staff of the Doctorate in Philosophy. From 2003 to 2008 she also taught Epistemology in the Psychology Faculty at the Vita-Salute San Raffaele University. She works mainly in the area of Analytic Philosophy. Actually the Treccani.it Encyclopaedia defines her as one of the main representative of Italian Analytical Philosophy. Her primary research and teaching areas are Philosophy of Knowledge and Epistemology. She also has serious research interests in Feminist Philosophies, Gender Studies, History and Philosophy of Logic, Metaphysics, Philosophical Naturalism and Scepticism. She has written more than eighty articles in Italian and in English that have appeared in philosophical journals, edited books, conference proceedings, and encyclopaedias, and has published eight books, edited four others, and co-edited seven more. Her latest sole-authored works are "Per sentito dire" (Feltrinelli 2011, philosophical award "Viaggio a Siracusa") and "Conversazioni" (Mimesis 2012); her latest co-authored works is "Piccolo trattato di epistemologia" (Codice Edizioni 2010). Her most recent edited book is "Donna m'apparve" (Codice Edizioni 2009); her most recent co-edited books are "Terza cultura" (il Saggiatore 2011) and "Reason and Rationality" (Ontos 2012). In recent years she has been responsible for seven research projects for the CNR; book review editor for the journal Epistemologia; a member of several boards and scientific committees of national and international journals, societies, and foundations; a referee for many journals, publishers, and conferences. She has given talks as a speaker in many of the most important Italian and foreign Universities. She regularly contributes to the cultural pages of various magazines and newspapers, such as Domenica de Il Sole 24 ore, il Venerdì di Repubblica, la 27ora del Corriere della sera.