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PhD
At Johns Hopkins University Helen received her Ph.D. in Philosophy in 1973.
"Her teaching and research interests are in philosophy of science, social epistemology, and feminist philosophy."(n.d) -
First book
Helen is the author of Science As Social Knowledge ( Princeton University Press, 1990). The book covers conventional wisdom has it that the sciences, properly pursued, constitute a pure, value-free method of obtaining knowledge about the natural world. Examining theories of human evolution and prenatal hormonal determination of “gender-role” behavior, sex differences in cognition, and sexual orientation. -
Second Book
The Fate of Knowledge is about breaking the deadlock in the ongoing battle between philosophers of science and sociologists of science- academic conflict found on the disagreement about the role of social forces in constructing scientific knowledge. -
Three Book
The three-book is called Studying Human Behavior, it covers the relationship between the logical, epistemological, and social aspects of behavioral research. -
Honors & Awards (2014-2020)
Romanell Prize, American Philosophical Association (2020)
Distinguished Teaching Award, Phi Beta Kappa Beta of California (June 2019)
Fellow, American Association for the Advancement of Science (2017)
Doctor honoris causa, University of Turku School of Economics, Finland (May 13, 2016)
Fellow, American Academy of Arts and Sciences (April 2016 -)
Doctor honoris causa, Free University of Amsterdam, Netherlands (20 October 2014) -
Career
Helen is a C. I. Lewis Professor in Philosophy at Stanford University and recently completed her term as President of the Philosophy of Science Association. Helen is still teaching at Stanford. -
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Citations
Helen Longino. Helen Longino's Profile | Stanford Profiles. (n.d.). https://profiles.stanford.edu/helen-longino.
