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Helen Longino Intro and Early Life
Born on July 14th, 1944, Helen Longino is a philosopher of science who works as a science communicator who specializes in writing about women in science roles. -
Completed MSA in Philosophy
Only one year later in 1967 she completed her Masters of the Arts in Philosophy from the University of Sussex, England. -
Completed PhD
In 1973 she earned her PhD from Johns Hopkins University. -
University of San Diego
From 1973 to 1975, Helen taught at the University of San Diego -
Mills College
From 1975 to 1990, Helen taught at Mills College -
Rice University
From 1990 to 1995, Helen taught at Rice University -
Getting Published: Science as a Knowledge
Discusses the idea that it’s impossible to rule out the influence of social and cultural values within any given evidence based methodology. -
University of Minnesota
From 1995 to 2005, Helen taught as the University of Minnesota -
BA Completion
Helen Longino received her first Bachelors of the Arts from Barnard College in English Literature in 1966. -
Getting Published: The Fate of Knowledge
Examines the roles social forces play in scientific knowledge. -
Stanford University
From 2005 to present, Helen has taught at Stanford University -
Getting Published: Studying Human Behavior
Specifically addresses sexual behavior and its role in aggression, based on five approaches. -
Key Positions: President of the Philosophy
In 2013 Helen was elected the President of the Philosophy of Science Association -
Key Positions: First Vice President of the Division of Logic, Methodology, and Philosophy of Science and Technology
In 2016 Helen was selected as the International Union of History and Philosophy of Science’s first Vice President of the Division of Logic, Methodology, and Philosophy of Science and Technology -
Video: Explore the difference between studying human behavior as an individual characteristic versus studying it as a group property
Youtube Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dZcZ7JIyACc