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Dr. Helen Longino (1944-Present) by Jenn Albrecht-Sheets

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  • Birth of Helen Elizabeth Longino

    She was born on July 13, 1944 in Jacksonville, Florida to her parents James Longino Junior and Helen Longino. Helen Elizabeth Longino. prabook.com. (n.d.). Retrieved November 6, 2022, from https://prabook.com/web/helen_elizabeth.longino/432457

  • Received PhD

    Dr. Longino received her PhD from John Hopkins University in 1973.

  • Marriage

    Helen married Valerie Miner on March 18, 1981.

  • Science as Social Knowledge: Values and Objectivity in Scientific Inquiry

    Science as Social Knowledge: Values and Objectivity in Scientific Inquiry
    Helen published her first book where she wanted to open a discussion between methodologists and social critics of the sciences. Helen developed the idea of "contextual empiricism" in an examination of research programs that have attracted criticism from feminists.
    Longino, H. E. (n.d.). Science as social knowledge : Values and objectivity in scientific inquiry. in SearchWorks catalog. Retrieved November 6, 2022, from https://searchworks.stanford.edu/view/700486

  • The Fate of Knowledge

    The Fate of Knowledge
    The Fate of Knowledge explores the epistemological consequences of two shifts in current philosophy of science: the growing recognition of the social character of scientific inquiry and the increasing acknowledgment of explanatory plurality in various scientific fields (Longino, p1).
    The fate of knowledge on JSTOR. (n.d.). Retrieved November 6, 2022, from https://www.jstor.org/stable/j.ctv2tvzv0

  • Studying Human Behavior: How Scientists Investigate Aggression and Sexuality

    Studying Human Behavior: How Scientists Investigate Aggression and Sexuality
    In this book she dissects five approaches to the study of behavior. These behaviors include quantitative behavioral genetics, molecular behavior genetics, developmental psychology, neurophysiology and anatomy, and social/environmental methods.

  • Fellow, American Academy of Arts and Sciences

    Dr. Longino was inducted as a Fellow for the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. CAP Profiles. (n.d.). Cap profile. CAP Profiles. Retrieved November 6, 2022, from https://med.stanford.edu/profiles/helen-longino

  • Received the Distinguished Teaching Award

    In June 2019, Dr. Longino was given the Distinguished Teaching Award from Phi Beta Kappa Beta of California. CAP Profiles. (n.d.). Cap profile. CAP Profiles. Retrieved November 6, 2022, from https://med.stanford.edu/profiles/helen-longino

  • Awarded the Romanell Prize

    Helen was awarded the Romanell Prize by the American Philosophical Association. CAP Profiles. (n.d.). Cap profile. CAP Profiles. Retrieved November 6, 2022, from https://med.stanford.edu/profiles/helen-longino