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Beginning
Helen was born on July 13, 1944 in Jacksonville, FL. She received a "B.A. in English literature from Barnard College in 1966 and her M.A. in philosophy from the University of Sussex, England, in 1967", and eventually her PhD from John Hopkins University in 1973 (peoplepill.com). -
Science as Social Knowledge: Values and Objectivity in Scientific Inquiry.
In 1990 philosopher of science, Helen Longino, published her first book called Science as Social Knowledge: Values and Objectivity in Scientific Inquiry. The basis of the book discusses the idea that any "methodology powerful enough to account for theories" is likely but outside influences from our societies and cultures. It also addresses "research programs that have drawn criticism from feminists". -
Feminist Epistemology as a Local Epistemology
In 1997, Helen Longino and Kathleen Lennon wrote an essay titled "Feminist Epistemology as a Local Epistemology". The "essay pursues one light of through in feminist epistemology with a view to sorting out the relation between it and general epistemology, and between it an d other approaches in feminist theory of knowledge"
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Multicultural Philosophy Panel 1: Analytic Philosophy
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Accomplishments
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) First Vice President, Division of Logic, Methodology, and Philosophy, International Union HPS (2016 - 2019) Fellow, American Academy of Arts and Sciences (April, 2016 -) Doctor honoris causa, Free University of Amsterdam, Netherlands (20 October, 2014) -
Present Day
Helen Longino is "C. I. Lewis Professor in Philosophy at Stanford University and recently completed her term as President of the Philosophy of Science Association." She will has also been selected to "give the 2021 Romanell Lecture on Philosophical Naturalism". She continues to make an impact in the philosophy of science with her work on epistemology.