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8Where are the WomenEuropean Journal of Analytic Philosophy 19 (1): 4-48. 2023.Using bibliographic metadata from 177 Philosophy Journals between 1950 and 2020, this article presents new data on the under- representation of women authors in philosophy journals across decades and across four different compounding factors. First, we examine how philosophy fits in comparison to other academic disciplines. Second, we consider how the regional academic context in which Philosophy Journals operate impacts on author gender proportions. Third, we consider how the regional specializ…Read more
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110New data on the representation of women in philosophy journals: 2004–2015Philosophical Studies 175 (6): 1441-1464. 2018.This paper presents new data on the representation of women who publish in 25 top philosophy journals as ranked by the Philosophical Gourmet Report for the years 2004, 2014, and 2015. It also provides a new analysis of Schwitzgebel’s 1955–2015 journal data. The paper makes four points while providing an overview of the current state of women authors in philosophy. In all years and for all journals, the percentage of female authors was extremely low, in the range of 14–16%. The percentage of wome…Read more
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20Where are the Women: The Ethnic Representation of Women Authors in Philosophy Journals by Regional Affiliation and SpecializationEuropean Journal of Analytic Philosophy 19 (1): 4-48. 2023.Using bibliographic metadata from 177 Philosophy Journals between 1950 and 2020, this article presents new data on the under- representation of women authors in philosophy journals across decades and across four different compounding factors. First, we examine how philosophy fits in comparison to other academic disciplines. Second, we consider how the regional academic context in which Philosophy Journals operate impacts on author gender proportions. Third, we consider how the regional specializ…Read more
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25The Past 110 Years: Historical Data on the Underrepresentation of Women in Philosophy JournalsEthics 132 (3): 680-729. 2022.This article provides the first large-scale, longitudinal study examining publication rates by gender in philosophy journals. We find that from 1900 to 1990 the proportion of women authorships in philosophy increased, but it has plateaued since the 1990s. Top Philosophy journals publish the lowest proportion of women, and anonymous review does not increase the proportion publishing in these journals. Value Theory journals do not publish articles by women in proportion to their presence in the su…Read more
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16This data includes information on authorship gender in Leiter Ranked, Unranked, and Interdisciplinary Philosophy Journals between 1900 & 2010.
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327The State of the Discipline: New Data on Women Faculty in PhilosophyErgo: An Open Access Journal of Philosophy 6. 2019.This paper presents data on the representation of women at 98 philosophy departments in the United States, which were ranked by the Philosophical Gourmet Report (PGR) in 2015 as well as all of those schools on which data from 2004 exist. The paper makes four points in providing an overview of the state of the field. First, all programs reveal a statistically significant increase in the percentage of women tenured/tenure-track faculty, since 2004. Second, out of the 98 US philosophy departments s…Read more
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56Erratum to: New data on the representation of women in philosophy journals: 2004–2015Philosophical Studies 175 (6): 1465-1466. 2018.We correct a few typos.
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University of California, Santa BarbaraDepartment of Philosophy, University of California, Santa BarbaraGraduate student
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Santa Barbara, California, United States of America
Areas of Specialization
Philosophy of Action |
Normative Ethics |
Areas of Interest
Applied Ethics |
Meta-Ethics |