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ABBREVIATED VITAE SEPTEMBER 2009ADDRESSSUSAN SHERWINBorn: June 6, 1947, Toronto, CanadaDepartment of Philosophy, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, B3H 4P9Phone: 902-494-3393 (office)E-mail: susan.sherwin@dal.caFAX: 902-494-3518ACADEMIC BACKGROUNDPost-Doctoral Fellow in the Moral Problems of Medicine Project Case WesternReserve University, Cleveland, Ohio, 1973-1974Ph.D., Philosophy, Stanford University, California, 1974B.A. (Hons.), Mathematics and Philosophy, York University, Toronto, Ontario,1969Dissertation Moral Foundations of FeminismSupervisor: Thomas SchwartzHONOURSElected Fellow, Canadian Academy of Health Sciences 2007Lifetime Achievement Award, Canadian Bioethics Society 2007Killam Prize in Humanities, 2006Distinguished Woman Philosopher, 2004, awarded by the American Society forWomen and PhilosophyUniversity Research Professor, 2002-2007Elected Fellow, Royal Society of Canada, 1999-presentGeorge Munro Professor of Philosophy (Metaphysics), 1999-2002CAUT Sarah Shorten Award, 2000Scholar, Rockefeller Foundation International Study and Conference Centre,Bellagio, Italy, February 19 – March 10, 1999UNIVERSITY APPOINTMENTS2008- present, University Research Professor, Emerita, Dalhousie University1990-2008 · Professor, Department of Philosophy, Dalhousie University1980-1990 · Associate Professor, Department of Philosophy, Dalhousie University1974-1980 · Assistant Professor, Department of Philosophy, Dalhousie University1996-2000, 1987-1988 · Co-ordinator, Women’s Studies, Dalhousie University1982-1987 · Chairperson, Department of Philosophy, Dalhousie UniversitySummer 1976 · Visiting Assistant Professor of Philosophy, Simon Fraser University1977-1981 · Special Part-time Lecturer in Faculty of Medicine, DalhousieUniversity (frequent occasional teaching since then)

Occasional teaching in Faculty of Health Professions: Nursing, Health ServicesAdministration, Social Work, Dalhousie UniversityHONOURARY CROSS-APPOINTMENTS2002 – 2007, School of Nursing, Faculty of Health Professions, DalhousieUniversity2001 – 2006, Department of Bioethics, Faculty of Medicine, Dalhousie University1980 – present, Women’s Studies Program (now Gender and Women’s Studies),Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, Dalhousie UniversityEXTERNAL RESEARCH GRANTSPRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR2005-06Aid to Research Workshopsand Conferences in Canada:Agency and EmbodimentSSHRC $20,000PrincipalInvestigator2004-05PERIODA Feminist Critical Review ofthe Impact of Gender-basedAnalysis on Women’sOccupational Health ResearchTITLE OF GRANTNNEWH(NationalNetwork onEnvironments& Women’sHealth)$14,185AMOUNTSoleinvestigatorROLE2002-07 University Research ProfessorDalhousieUniversity$1000/yearSoleInvestigator2002-04Matching Grant, TrainingGrant in Ethics of HealthResearch and PolicyNSHRF $100,000PrincipalInvestigator1999 CIHR Design Grant CHSFR/SSHRC $40,0001993-96(extendedto 1998)1997-98Strategic Research NetworkGrant: Feminist Health CareEthicsConference for C-SWIPAnnualSSHRC $120,000SSHRC $75001981-82 Leave Fellowship SSHRC $6449PrincipalInvestigatorPrincipalInvestigatorPrincipalInvestigatorPrincipalInvestigator

1996-2002Research MemberNational Networkon Environments& Women’s Health$600,000per yearCo-investigator1996-2002Research MemberMaritime Centre ofExcellence forWomen’s Health$600,000per yearCo-investigator1991-1993Research Network Grant:Ethics Consultation inHealth CareSSHRC $70,000Co-Investigator(PI: FrançoiseBaylis,Dalhousie)CONTRACT RESEARCHHealth Canada. “Governance of Research Involving Humans.” March 2002.Canadian Biotechnology Advisory Committee. “Towards an Adequate EthicalFramework for Setting Biotechnology Policy” August 2000-January 2001.Available at www.cbac-cccb.ca.Maritime Centre of Excellence for Women’s Health. “Health Protection for the 21 stCentury? A Response from the Maritime Centre of Excellence for Women’s Healthon Health Protection Branch Discussion Papers” 1998. Gender and Health PolicyDiscussion Series, Maritime Centre of Excellence for Women’s Health, Paper No. 2,October 1998.Royal Commission on New Reproductive Technologies. “Medicalization and theNew Reproductive Technologies” with Michael Burgess and Arthur Frank (1991-92). In Research Studies of Royal Commission on New Reproductive Technologies,New Reproductive Technologies: Ethical Aspects, Volume 1, Ottawa: Minister ofGovernment Services, 1993: 149-189.PUBLICATIONSBOOKSSue Campbell, Letitia Meynell, and Susan Sherwin, eds. Embodiment and Agency,(University Park, PA: Penn State University Press, 2009).

Susan Sherwin and Peter Schotch, eds. Engaged Philosophy: Essays in Honour ofDavid Braybrooke. (Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2007).Françoise Baylis, Jocelyn Downie, Barry Hoffmaster, and Susan Sherwin, eds.Health Care Ethics in Canada, 2 nd edition, Toronto: Thompson Nelson, 2004.Susan Sherwin and Barbara Parish, eds. Women, Medicine, Ethics, and the Law.Volume in International Library of Medicine, Ethics, and the Law. Hampshire, U.K.:Ashgate Publishing Limited, 2002.The Feminist Health Care Ethics Research Network, Susan Sherwin Co-ordinator.The Politics of Women’s Health: Exploring Agency and Autonomy, Philadelphia:Temple University Press, 1998.Susan Sherwin. No Longer Patient: Feminist Ethics and Health Care, Philadelphia:Temple University Press, 1992. Translated into Swedish, Japanese and (unofficially)Spanish.Samuel Gorovitz, Ruth Macklin, Andrew L. Jameton, John M. O'Connor, SusanSherwin, eds. Moral Problems in Medicine, Englewood Cliffs: Prentice Hall, 1976.Second Edition, 1983.MONOGRAPHSLorraine Code, Maureen Ford, Kathleen Martindale, Susan Sherwin, and DebraShogan. Is Feminist Ethics Possible? The CRIAW Papers, No. 27, 1991.Samuel Gorovitz, Andrew Jameton, Ruth Macklin, John O'Connor, and SusanSherwin. Teaching Medical Ethics: A Report on One Approach, the MoralProblems in Medicine Project, Department of Philosophy, Case Western ReserveUniversity, 1973.BOOK CHAPTERSSusan Sherwin. “Relational Existence and Termination: When Embodiment PrecludesAgency.” In Sue Campbell, Letitia Meynell, and Susan Sherwin, eds. Agency andEmbodiment, University Park, PA: Penn State Press 2009, pp. 145-163.Susan Sherwin. “On teaching and Writing Feminist Philosophy in the 1970s”. MegLuxton, Margrit Eichler, Wendy Robbins, and Francine Descarries, ed. In Minds of ourOwn: Investigatin Feminist Scholarship and Women’s Studies and Quebec, 1966-76,Waterloo, ON: Wilfrid Laurier University Press, 2008, pp. 275-281.Susan Sherwin. “Feminist Approaches to Health Care Ethics.” In Principles ofHealth Care Ethics, 2 nd edition. Richard Ashcroft, Angus Dawson, Heather Draper,John McMillan, editors. (West Sussex, UK: John Wiley & Sons, 2007), pp. 79-85.

Kira Tomsons and Susan Sherwin. “Feminist Reflections on Tracy Latimer and SueRodriguez.” In Michael Stingl, ed. Assisted Death in Canada (forthcoming).Susan Sherwin. “Introduction” (pp. 3-20) and “Determining Health Care Needsafter the Human Genome Project: Reflections on Genetic Tests for Breast Cancer”(pp. 51-75). In Susan Sherwin and Peter Schotch, eds., Engaged Philosophy: Essaysin Honour of David Braybrooke. (Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2007).Susan Sherwin. “Personalizing the Political: Negotiating Feminist, Medical,Scientific, and Commercial Discourses Surrounding Breast Cancer”. In The Voice ofBreast Cancer in Medicine and Bioethics, Mary Rawlinson and Shannon Lundeen,editors. Philosophy and Medicine 88, Springer 2006: 3-20.Susan Sherwin. “Femminismo e Bioetica.” In Nuove Maternita: RiflessioniBioethiche al femminile, Carla Faralli and Cecilia Cortesi, editors. Italy: Diabasis,2006: 3-30.Susan Sherwin and Meredith Schwartz. “Resisting the Emergence of Bio-Amazons.” In Claudio M. Tamburrini and Torbjorn Tannsjo (eds.), GeneticTechnology and Sport: Ethical Questions. London and New York: Routledge 2005,pp. 199-204.Susan Sherwin. “Belmont Revisted through a Feminist Lens.” In James Childress,Eric M. Meslin, and Harold T. Shapiro, eds. Belmont Revisited: Ethical Principlesfor Research with Human Subjects. Washington, D.C.: Georgetown UniversityPress, pp. 148-164.Susan Sherwin. “Fundamentos da Bioética Feminista.” In Volnei Garrafa and LeoPessini, eds. Bioética: Poder e Injustiça. São Paulo, Brazil: Edições Loyola: 333-43.Francoise Baylis and Susan Sherwin. “Judgements of Non-Compliance inPregnancy” In Donna Dickenson, ed. Maternal-Fetal Relationships. Cambridge:Cambridge University Press, 2002, pp. 285-301.Susan Sherwin. “Placing Values at the Centre of Biotechnology Policy: TheCanadian Biotechnology Strategy and Women’s Health. Opening Remarks.” TheGender of Genetic Futures: The Canadian Biotechnology Strategy, Women andHealth. National Network on Environments and Women’s Health: A Centre ofExcellence For Research on Women’s Health. York University. 2000, pp. 1-8.

Susan Sherwin. “Feminist Reflections on the Role of Theories in a GlobalBioethics” in Rosemarie Tong, Gwen Anderson, and Aida Santos, eds. GlobalizingFeminist Bioethics, Boulder, Colorado: Westview Press, 2001: 12-26.Susan Sherwin. “Normalizing Reproductive Technologies and the Implications forAutonomy” in Rosemarie Tong, Gwen Anderson, and Aida Santos, eds. GlobalizingFeminist Bioethics, Boulder, Colorado: Westview Press, 2001: 96-113.Carolyn McLeod and Susan Sherwin. “Relational Autonomy, Self-Trust, andHealth Care for Patients Who are Oppressed” in Catriona MacKenzie and NatalieStoljar, eds. Relational Autonomy: Feminist Perspectives on Autonomy, Agency andthe Social Self, Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2000: 259-279.Susan Sherwin and Christy Simpson. “Ethical Questions in the Pursuit of GeneticInformation: Geneticization and BRCA1” in A. Thompson and R. Chadwick, eds.Genetic Information: Acquisition, Access, and Control, Plenum PublishingCorporation, 1999: 121128.Susan Sherwin. “Bioethics” and “Military Metaphors” in Lorraine Code, ed.Encyclopedia of Feminist Philosophy, London: Routledge, 1998.Susan Sherwin et al. Chapter One: “Introduction” in The Feminist Health CareEthics Research Network, Susan Sherwin Co-ordinator, The Politics of Women’sHealth: Exploring Agency and Autonomy, Philadelphia: Temple University Press,1998: 1-18.Susan Sherwin. Chapter Two: “A Relational Approach to Autonomy in HealthCare” in The Feminist Health Care Ethics Research Network, Susan Sherwin Coordinator,The Politics of Women’s Health: Exploring Agency and Autonomy,Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 1998: 19-47.Françoise Baylis, Jocelyn Downie, and Susan Sherwin. Chapter Ten: “ReframingResearch Involving Humans” in The Feminist Health Care Ethics ResearchNetwork, Susan Sherwin Co-ordinator, The Politics of Women’s Health: ExploringAgency and Autonomy, Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 1998: 234-259.Françoise Baylis, Jocelyn Downie, and Susan Sherwin. “Women and HealthResearch: From Theory, to Practice, to Policy” in Anne Donchin and Laura Purdy,eds. Proceedings of Feminist Approaches to Bioethics Network, Rowman and

Littlefield, 1999: 253-268.Susan Sherwin. “Health Care Ethics” in Alison Jaggar and Iris Marion Young, eds.A Companion to Feminist Philosophy, Blackwells, 1997: 420-428.Susan Sherwin. “Theory vs. Practice in Ethics: A Feminist Perspective on Justiceand Health Care” in L. Wayne Sumner, ed. Perspectives on Bioethics, Toronto:University of Toronto Press, 1996: 187-209.Susan Sherwin. “Cancer and Women: Some Feminist Ethics Concerns” in CarolynSargent and Caroline Brettell, eds. Gender and Health: An InternationalPerspective, Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice Hall, 1996: 187-204.Susan Sherwin. “Feminism and Bioethics” in Susan Wolf, ed. Feminism andBioethics: Beyond Reproduction, New York: Oxford University Press, 1996: 47-66.Susan Sherwin. “Some Reflections on ‘Surrogacy’” in Gwynne Basen, AbbyLippman, and Margrit Eichler, eds. Misconceptions: The Social Construction ofChoice and the New Reproductive Technologies, Prescott, Ontario: VoyageurPublishing, 1994: 183-192.Susan Sherwin. “The Certification of Health Care Ethics Consultants: Advantagesand Disadvantages” in Françoise Baylis, ed. The Health Care Ethics Consultant,New York: Human Press, 1994: 11-24.Michael Burgess, Arthur Frank, and Susan Sherwin. “Medicalization and the NewReproductive Technologies” in Research Studies of Royal Commission on NewReproductive Technologies, New Reproductive Technologies: Ethical Aspects,Volume 1, Ottawa: Minister of Government Services, 1993: 149-189.Susan Sherwin. “Inclusion of Women in Clinical Studies: A Feminist View” inProceedings of the Committee on Legal and Ethical Issues Relating to the Inclusionof Women in Clinical Studies, Washington: Institute of Medicine, 1993: 11-17;edited version reprinted in Cambridge Quarterly of Bioethics 4, 3 (Fall 1994): 533-538.Susan Sherwin. “Abortion Through a Feminist Ethics Lens” in Wes Cragg, ed.Contemporary Moral Issues, Toronto: Oxford University Press, 1992.Canadian Feminist Ethics Theory Group: Lorraine Code, Maureen Ford, Kathleen

Martindale, Susan Sherwin, and Debra Shogan. “Some Issues in the Ethics ofCollaborative Work” in Eve Browning Cole and Susan Coultrap-McQuin, eds.Explorations in Feminist Ethics: Theory and Practice, Bloomington: IndianaUniversity Press, 1992: 131-140.Susan Sherwin. “Non-compliance and Non-treatment as Neglect” in Michael M.Burgess and Brian E. Woodrow, eds. Contemporary Issues in Paediatric Ethics,Lewiston: The Edwin Mellen Press, 1991: 71-90. Abridged version re-published inCalyx.Susan Sherwin. “Feminism and Moral Relativism” in Douglas Odegard and CaroleStewart, eds. Perspectives on Moral Relativism, Milliken, Ont.: Agathon Books,1991: 63-79.Susan Sherwin. “Feminist Ethics and New Reproductive Technologies” inChristine Overall, ed. The Future of Human Reproduction, Toronto: The Women'sPress, 1989: 259-271.Susan Sherwin. “Philosophical Methodology and Feminist Methodology: Are TheyCompatible?” in Sheila Mullett, Christine Overall, and Lorraine Code, eds. FeministPerspectives: Philosophical Essays on Method and Morals, Toronto: University ofToronto Press, 1988: 13-28. Reprinted in Ann Garry & Marilyn Pearsall, eds.Women, Knowledge, and Reality: Explorations in Feminist Philosophy, Unwin andHyman, 1989: 21-35.Susan Sherwin. “From Feminism to a New Conception of Ethics” in CRIAW,Knowledge Reconsidered: A Feminist Overview, 1984: 15-24.Susan Sherwin. “Ethics and Issues” in David B.Shires and Brian K. Hennon, eds.Family Medicine, A Guidebook for Practitioners of the Art, McGraw-Hill BookCompany, 1980. Second edition 1986.Susan Sherwin. Chapter 4: “Comments on The Moral Rights of the Terminally Ill”in John W. Davis, Barry Hoffmaster, Sarah J. Shorten, eds. Contemporary Issues inBiomedical Ethics, The Human Press, Inc., 1978.JOURNAL ARTICLESFrançoise Baylis, Nuala Kenny, and Susan Sherwin. A Relational Account of PublicHealth Ethics, Public Health Ethics. 2008. 1(3): 196-209

Susan Sherwin. “Whither Bioethics? How Feminism Can Help Re-orientBioethics.” International Journal of Feminist Approaches to Bioethics 1(1), March2008: 7-27.Susan Sherwin. “Genetic Enhancement, Sports, and Relational Autonomy.” SportEthics and Philosophy August 2007, 1(2): 171-180.Victoria Seavilleklein and Susan Sherwin. “The Myth of the GenderedChromosome.” Cambridge Quarterly of Health Care Ethics , Winter 2007 16(1): 7-19.Victor Maddalena and Susan Sherwin. “Vulnerable Populations in Rural Areas:Challenges for Ethics Committees.” HEC Forum December 2004, 16(4): 234-246.Susan Sherwin. “BRCA Testing: Ethics Lessons for the New Genetics.” ClinicalInvestigative Medicine, 2004 (27, 1): 19-22.Susan Sherwin and Francoise Baylis. “The Feminist Health Care Ethics Consultantas Architect and Advocate,” Public Affairs Quarterly, April 2003, 17(5): 141-158.Susan Sherwin. “The Importance of Ontology for Feminist Policy-making in theRealm of Reproductive Technology,” Canadian Journal of Philosophy,supplementary volume 26: Feminist Moral Philosophy, 2003: 273-295 .Susan Sherwin. “Feminist Ethics and the Metaphors of AIDS” Journal of Medicineand Philosophy. 2001, 26(4): 343-364.Susan Sherwin. “Etiska relexioner kring bioteknik och kvinnors hälsa” KulturellaPerspekiv Nr 2 2001 – Ärgäng 10: 5-20 (Sweden).Susan Sherwin. “Moral Perception and Global Visions” Bioethics, 2001, 15(3):175-188.Susan Sherwin. 1999. “Autonomia relazionale.” Il Divenire Della Cura: Atti delconvegno, Formazione/Come 17: 17-23.Susan Sherwin. “Foundations, Frameworks, Lenses: The Role of Theories inBioethics” Bioethics, July 1999, 13(3,4): 198-205.Susan Sherwin. “Les approches féministes en bioéthique” Theologiques 1999,printemps, 7(1): 9-18.Susan Sherwin. “Bioetica femminista e autonomia relazionale: una prospettivanuova” Politeia 1999, 15(55): 3-11.Jocelyn Downie and Susan Sherwin “A Feminist Exploration of Issues Around

Assisted Death” St. Louis Law Review, 1996, XV (2): 303-320.Susan Sherwin. “The Ethics of Baby-Making” Hastings Center Report, March-April 1995, 25(2): 34-37.Susan Sherwin. “Feminism, Ethics and Cancer” Humane Medicine, October 1994,10(4): 282-290.Susan Sherwin. “Women in Clinical Studies: A Feminist View”. CambridgeQuarterly of Health Care Ethics (1994), 3:533-38.Jocelyn Downie and Susan Sherwin “Feminism and Health Care EthicsConsultation” HEC Forum, May 1993, 5(3): 165-175.Susan Sherwin. “Abortion through a Feminist Ethics Lens” Dialogue XXX, 1991:327-42. [THIS ARTICLE HAS BEEN WIDELY ANTHOLOGIZED IN SEVERALTEXTS IN ETHICS, BIOETHICS, AND PHILOSOPHY OF LAW.]Susan Sherwin. “Ethics, Feminism, and Caring” Queen's Quarterly, Spring 1989,96(1): 313Susan Sherwin. “Feminist Ethics and Medical Ethics: Two Different Approaches toContextual Ethics” Hypatia, Summer 1989, 2(4): 57-72. Reprinted in Helen B.Holmes and Laura Purdy, eds. Feminist Perspectives in Medical Ethics,Bloomington: Indiana University Press.Susan Sherwin. “Feminist Ethics and In Vitro Fertilization” Canadian Journal ofPhilosophy, September 1987, 17(3): 265-284. [THIS ARTICLE HAS BEENWIDELY ANTHOLOGIZED IN SEVERAL TEXTS IN ETHICS ANDBIOETHICS.]Susan Sherwin. “Women's Health Issues: A Feminist Perspective” Health Care forWomen International, 1987, 4.Susan Sherwin. “Critical Notice: Dehumanizing Women” Canadian Journal ofPhilosophy, September 1987, 17(3): 671-82.Susan Sherwin. “A Feminist Approach to Ethics” Dalhousie Review, 1984-85,Winter, 64(4): 704-13. Reprinted in Resources for Feminist Research: SpecialPhilosophy Issue, September 1987.Susan Sherwin. “Feminism and Theoretical Perspectives on Peace” Atlantis:Special Issue, Fall 1986, 12(1): 136-41.Susan Sherwin. “Ethics: Towards a Feminist Approach” Canadian Women'sStudies, Spring 1985 6(2): 21-23.

Susan Sherwin. “Affirmative Action: A Case for Substantative Labour Law”Valpariso University Law Review, Fall 1984, 19(1): 95-122.Susan Sherwin. “The Concept of a Person in the Context of Abortion” BioethicsQuarterly, Summer 1981.K. Edward Renner and Susan Sherwin. “Respect for Persons in a Study of the Useof Force by Police Officers” Clinical Research, February 1979, 7(1): 19-22.[HONOURABLE MENTION IN COMPETITION FOR NELLIE WESTERMANPRIZE FOR RESEARCH IN ETHICS, 1977.]Susan Sherwin. “The Implications of a Sexist Culture on the Doctor-PatientRelationship” Atlantis, Spring 1979, 4(2): 5-12.Susan Sherwin. “When Does a ‘Girl’ Become a Woman?” and “Ethical ProblemsAssociated with Human Reproductive Technology” in Non-Medical Issues inContraception, The Proceedings of a Seminar Sponsored by the CanadianCommittee for Fertility Research, September 11-12, 1979. Reprinted in the NovaScotia Medical Bulletin, vol. 61, February 1982.Susan Sherwin. “Virtues: A Perspective on the Situation of Women”Atlantis, Fall1977, 3(1): 84-96.Ruth Macklin and Susan Sherwin. “Experimenting on Human Subjects:Philosophical Perspectives” Case Western Reserve Law Review, Spring 1975, 25(3):434-71.SOME 35+ BOOK REVIEWSMost Recent: Diagnosis Difference: The Moral Authority of Medicine by Abby L.Wilkerson. Hypatia, Spring 2001, 16(2): 172-176.SELECTED PAPERS AND PRESENTATIONS* - Indicates keynote or plenary address or named lecture seriesINTERNATIONAL ACADEMIC ADDRESSES“Responsibilities for Health Promotion in an Era of Social Connection and GlobalThreats”, invited plenary address and joint meeting of the International Associationof Bioethics and the International Network of Feminist Approaches to Bioethics,IAB World Congress, Rijecka, Croatia, September 2008.“Whither Bioethics? From Feminist Bioethics to Public Ethics in an era of GlobalThreats” Medicine and Humanities Lecture Series, Washington University, SeattleWA, February 2008

“Fetuses, Embryos, Abortion, and Stem Cells: Sorting through the Arguments”,Launch of Katherine Haughton Hepburn Center, Bryn Mawr College, September2006.“Relational Existence and Termination: Policy Making for Abortion and AssistedDeath.” The Ethics of Biomedical Research and Practice, North Dakota, Oct. 24-26,2005.‘Relational Autonomy and Medical Education.’ Susan Sherwin and Toni SuzukiLaidlaw, Conference of the International Network of Feminist Approaches toBioethics, Sydney Australia, November 2005-05.‘Genetic Enhancement, Sports, and Relational Autonomy.’ International Conferenceon Genetic Enhancement and Sports. Stockholm, Sweden, May 2005.“Foundations of Feminist Bioethics”. Sixth World Congress. InternationalAssociation of Bioethics. Brasilia, Brazil. October 2002.“The Feminist Ethics Consultant as Architect and Advocate”. Susan Sherwin andFrancoise Baylis. Conference of the International Network on Feminist Approachesto Bioethics. Brasilia, Brazil, October 2002.“Personalizing the Political: Negotiating Feminist, Medical, Scientific, andCommercial Discourses Surrounding Breast Cancer” State University of New York-Stony Brook, New York, March 2002.“Comparing Alternative Conceptual Frameworks for Reprogenetics Policy-Making”Hastings Center Project on Reprogenetics, Hastings Center, New York, February2001.“Moral Perceptions: How Global Bioethics can Inform and Expand MoralCapacities in Health Ways” Fifth World Congress of the International Associationof Bioethics, London, UK, September 2000.“Ethical Reflections on Biotechnology and Women’s Health” Guest Lecture,Graduate Class in Biotechnology, University of Umea, Umea, Sweden, May 2000.“Feminist Reflections on the Belmont Report” Conference in honour of the 20 thanniversary of the Belmont Report, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia,April 1999.“Relational Autonomy: A Feminist Perspective” Guest Lecture, University of Milan,Milan, Italy, February 1999.“Relational Autonomy” and “La Cura: Tra Relazione e Autonomia” PlenaryAddress, Conference sponsored by BEAM, Florence Italy, March 1999.*

“Applying the Moral Microscope to Medical Metaphors” NEH Scholar, facultydevelopment grant in applied ethics, Webster University, St. Louis, Missouri,January 1999.“Foundations, Frameworks, Lenses: The Role of Theories in Bioethics” Plenaryaddress, 4 th World Congress, International Association of Bioethics, Tokyo, Japan,November 1998.“Medical Metaphors and Ethics” Interdisciplinary Bioethics Seminar, University ofKyoto, Kyoto, Japan, November 1998.“Envisioning and Approaching a Feminist Conception of Health” InternationalConference on Teaching to Promote Women's Health, Toronto, June 1996 (invitedco-chair of feminist theory track).“Relational View of the Fetus Revisited” Pacific APA meeting, Seattle, April 1996.“A Relational Approach to Patient Autonomy” plenary address, Politics and CaringIII Conference (Creating Safe and Healing Environments), Emory University,Atlanta, October 1995.“Exploring the Ethical Dimensions of Women's Roles in Medical Research” Annual1995 Women and Health Lecture, Creighton University, Omaha, Nebraska,September 1995.*“Some Reflections on Bioethics Methodology” Bioethics Research: Policy,Methods and Strategies Conference, Rome, Italy, November 1995.“Feminist Ambivalence About Autonomy” International Association of BioethicsCongress, Buenos Aires, October 1994.“Feminist Ambivalence about Autonomy” Society for Bioethics Consulting AnnualMeeting (in conjunction with American Association of Bioethics and Society forHuman Values Conference), Pittsburgh, October 1994.“Gender, Race, and Class in the Organization of Health Care” Women's Studies,University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota, April 1993.“Feminism and Bioethics” Department of Philosophy, University of Texas at Austin,Austin, Texas, April 1993.“Women in Clinical Studies: A Feminist View” Workshop on Ethical and LegalIssues of Including Women in Clinical Studies, Institute of Medicine, Washington,D.C. March 1993.“Ethics, ‘Feminine’ Ethics, and Feminist Ethics” and “The Ethical Significance of

“Personalizing the Political: Attending to the Discourse Surrounding BreastCancer”, Annual Conference of Canadian Society for Women in Philosophy; UWO,October 2003.“Generational Health and Justice”, annual meeting of the International Women’sForum.Toronto, October 2003.“The Importance of Ontology for Feminist Policy-Making in the Realm ofBiotechnology”, Feminist Ethics Conference, University of Western Ontario,London, August 2002.“Ethical Dimensions of Regulating Commercial Human Genomics” CanadianPhilosophical Association, Toronto, May 2002.“Through the Looking Glass: A Feminist Philosopher’s Adventures in PolicyMaking” Canadian Philosophical Association, Toronto, May 2002.“Governance of Research Involving Humans: Moving Forward” Health Canada,Ottawa, April 2002.“The Value of International Conversations for Bioethics” Canadian BioethicsSociety Annual Meeting. Quebec, October 2000.“Biotechnology and Women’s Health” Building Bridges Conference, Victoria, BC,April 2000.*“Introduction: Biotechnology and Women’s Health” Women and BiotechnologyWorkshop. York University, February 2000.“Pursuing a Made-in-Canada Approach to Ethical Issues in Global Biotechnology”Plenary Address, Canadian Bioethics Society Annual Meeting, Edmonton, Alberta,October 1999.*“There Be Method in her Metaphors: The Ethics of Metaphors in Bioethics”Individual Interdisciplinary Graduate Studies Program, University of BritishColumbia, Vancouver BC, January 1999.“There Be Method in her Metaphors: Examining the Ethics in Ethics Metaphors”Department of Philosophy, University of Toronto, September 1998. CanadianSociety for Women in Philosophy, Calgary, September 1998. Department ofPhilosophy, University of Missouri at St. Louis, January 1999. InterdisciplinaryStudies Graduate Programme, University of British Columbia, February 1999.“Changing the Way ‘We’ Do Bioethics” plenary address, Canadian BioethicsSociety annual conference, Halifax, October 1997. *

“Reloading the Canon: Teaching Philosophy in a Feminist Age” CPA annualmeeting, Brock University, May 1996.“Normalizing Reproductive Technologies and the Implications for Autonomy”Technology and Culture Lecture Series, University of Manitoba, Feb. 1996; Alsopresented at Technology and Culture Series, University of King's College, March1996.“Translating Values into Facts: Making the Links Between Feminist Ethics andSocial Change” Canadian Society for Women in Philosophy meeting, University ofWestern Ontario, London, November 1995.“Relational Approaches to Autonomy in Health Care” Symposium, CanadianPhilosophical Association Meetings, Montreal, June 1995.“Relational Approaches to Autonomy in Health Care” Symposium, CanadianPhilosophical Association Meetings, Montreal, June 1995.“Feminist Health Care Ethics” and “Feminist Thoughts on Autonomy” DartmouthCollege Medical School, Darmouth, Vermont, February 1995.“Feminist Ambivalence about Autonomy” C-SWIP Annual Meeting, University ofToronto, November 1994.“Theory vs. Practice in Ethics: A Feminist Perspective on Justice in Health Care”Perspective on Bioethics Series, University of Toronto (Department of Philosophyand Centre for Bioethics), March 1994.*“The Ethical Significance of Metaphors: A Feminist Perspective on AIDS”Conference on Feminist Ethics and Social Policy, Pittsburgh PA, November 1993. Alonger version presented to jointly sponsored session of Women's Studies andPhilosophy programs at McGill University and Concordia University, Nov. 1993.“No Longer Patient Revisited” response to panellists on plenary session organisedaround No Longer Patient, Canadian Society for Women and Philosophy, Calgary,September 1993.*“Fields and Boundaries: The Shifting Space of Disciplinarity” Canadian Federationfor the Humanities Round Table at Learned Societies Conference, Ottawa, May1993.“The Regulation of Surrogacy” Law and Contemporary Affairs Conference,Toronto, Ontario, February 1993“Feminism, Ethics, and Cancer Care” Annual Philippa Harris lecture at OntarioCancer Institute, Toronto, Ontario, March 1993.*

“Medical Metaphors: An Ethical Exploration” Philosophy Departments atUniversity of Western Ontario, York University, and University of Minnesota,January-April 1993“A Feminist Perspective on Justice and Health Care” Marxism in the New WorldOrder Conference, Amherst, Massachusetts. November 1992; Women's Studies,University of Western Ontario, January 1993“Should Health Care Ethics Consultants be Subject to a Form of Accreditation orLicensing?” Canadian Bioethics Society Annual Meeting, Toronto, October 1992“Medicine's Role in Creating Ethics and Ideas of Sexuality” The Atlantic SexualityConference '92, Mount Saint Vincent University, Halifax, June 1992.“Feminism and Bioethics” Faculty of Law, University of Toronto, February 1992.“The Place of Gender in the Context of Justice” Gender and Justice Conference,King's College, October 1991.“Gender, Race and Class in the Organization of Health Care” C-SWIP, WinnipegSeptember 1991.“The Difference Gender Makes: Ethics and Bioethics” Joint session of the CPA andCSHPS at the Learned Societies Meeting, Queen's University, Kingston, May 1991.“Abortion through a Feminist Ethics Lens” Annual Meeting of Canadian Society forWomen in Philosophy, Queen’s University, September 1990.“The Ideology of Health Care” Health Care Ethics Conference, WestminsterInstitute, London, Ontario, May 1990.“Ascriptions of Illness: Is PMS a Disease?” Atlantic Philosophical Association,Sydney, Nova Scotia, October 1989, and Canadian Bioethics Society, Calgary,October 1989.“Political Implications of Ascriptions of Illness” Canadian Society for Women inPhilosophy Annual Meeting, McGill University, Montreal, September 1989.“Feminism and Moral Relativism” Moral Relativism Conference, University ofGuelph, Ontario, May 1989.“Women, Illness, and Reason” Women and Reason Conference, University ofWestern Ontario, Feb. 1989; also at Queen's University as visiting DistinguishedWoman Scholar, January 1989.“Feminist and Medical Ethics: Two Different Approaches to Contextual Ethics”

Department of Philosophy, Queen's University and Department of Philosophy,University of Alberta, November 1988.“Feminist Ethics: Report of CRIAW Theory Group” (with L. Code, K. Martindale,M. Ford, and D. Shogan), Canadian Society for Women in Philosophy, Edmonton,September 1988.“Power and Competition Among Academic Feminists” Canadian Society forWomen in Philosophy, Edmonton, September 1988.“Feminism, Ethics, and Caring” Keynote Address, Annual Meeting of Ban RighFoundation, Queen's University, Kingston, April 1988.*“Is Blame Non-Feminist?” Canadian Society for Women in Philosophy, Guelph,Ontario, September 1987.“Reproductive Technology” Occupational Ethics Group, Canadian PhilosophicalAssociation, Hamilton, May 1987.“Non-treatment and Non-compliance as Neglect” Pediatric Ethics Conference,Calgary, Alberta, May 1987.“Feminist Ethics” Workshop on Feminist Ethics, Canadian Research Institute for theAdvancement of Women, Montreal, March 1987.“Feminist Ethics and In Vitro Fertilization” Women's Studies Program, Universityof Alberta, Edmonton, March 1987.“Reproductive Technology” American Philosophical Association, Boston,December 1986“In Vitro Fertilization: A Test Case” CPA, Winnipeg, May 1986. “Women's HealthIssues: Some Concluding Remarks” final plenary session, Women's HealthCongress International, Halifax, November 1986.*“Feminist Ethics” Western CPA, Saskatoon, October 1985. “Is Equality All It'sCracked Up to Be?” Western Canadian Philosophical Association Annual Meeting,Saskatoon, October 1985.“Philosophical Methodology and Feminist Methodology: Are They Compatible?” C-SWIP Annual Meeting, Vancouver, October 1985.“Feminism and Theoretical Perspectives on Peace” Canadian Women's StudiesAssociation, Learned Societies, Montreal, May 1985.“Towards a Feminist Strategy for Disarmament” C-SWIP annual Meeting,

Concordia University, November 1984.“Moral Problems in In Vitro Fertilization” Moral Priorities in Medical Research,Second Hannah Conference in the History of Medicine, University of WesternOntario, November 1984.“Ethics: A Feminist Approach” C-SWIP session at the CPA annual meeting,Learned Societies, Guelph, June 1984.“From Feminism to a New Conception of Ethics” CRIAW annual meeting,Vancouver, November 1983 and Dalhousie Women’s Faculty OrganizationColloquium, October 1983.“Co-operation Between Opposing Groups” Canadian Society of Women inPhilosophy, London, Ontario, 1982.“Co-operation in Action: Unions and Moral Theory” Queen's UniversityPhilosophical Colloquium, March 1982.“Justice in Health Care” Workshop in Bioethics, Westminster Institute, London,Ontario, June 1981.“Human Reproduction Technology: Some Concerns” Canadian PhilosophicalAssociation, Halifax 1981.“The Concept of a Person in the Context of Abortion” Conference on BiomedicalEthics, sponsored by Simon Fraser University, Vancouver, November 1980.“The Implications of a Sexist Culture on the Doctor-Patient Relationship” CRIAWAnnual Conference, Quebec, November, 1978, and Nova Scotia Meeting at MSVU,February 1979.“Experimenting with Human Subjects” Atlantic Regional Philosophical Association,Charlottetown, September 1977.“Sharing Societal Blame” Canadian Philosophical Association, Fredericton, May1977.“If You're Not Part of the Solution, You're Part of the Problem: Attribution of Blamefor Socially Pervasive Practices” Symposium on Action, Responsibility, and Blame,California State College at Sonoma, October 1976.“Can Anyone Be Guilty If Everyone is Guilty?” Simon Fraser University, August1976.“Reflections on ‘The Problem of Prostitution’” Symposium, Canadian Philosophical

Association, Quebec, June 1976.“Is Liberalism Incompatible with Feminism?” Atlantic Regional PhilosophicalAssociation Meetings, Sydney, March 1976.“Thriving: An Improvement Over Happiness", Canadian Philosophical Associationmeetings, Edmonton, June, 1975, and Atlantic Regional Philosophical Association,Wolfville, March 1975.“Virtues: A Question of Justice” Halifax Philosophical Circle, Halifax, October1974.PLUS MANY COMMENTARIES, ESPECIALLY AT ANNUAL MEETINGS OFCANADIAN PHILOSOPHICAL ASSOCIATION AND CANADIAN SOCIETYFOR WOMEN IN PHILOSOPHY, AND AT LEAST ONE PRESENTATION PERYEAR TO DALHOUSIE PHILOSOPHY COLLOQUIUM SERIES.SELECTED INTERNATIONAL PUBLIC ADDRESSES“Feminist Bioethics” Women’s Bookstore, Florence, Italy, March 1999.“Feminist Ethics and Breast Cancer” International Conference on Breast Cancermeeting on Breast Cancer and the Environment, Kingston, Ontario, May 1995;variations on this talk were also presented at the Nova Scotia Art Gallery inconjunction with their show on Breast Cancer, November 1995 and at MSVU atBreast Cancer and the Environment Conference, March 1996.“Feminist Ethics and Health Care” Medical Ethics Program for physicians at theUniversity of Chicago, April 1993.SELECTED NATIONAL PUBLIC ADDRESSES“Shifting Theories, Shifting Lenses: How to Understand ‘Justice’ in Health CareDebates” Queen Elizabeth II Hospital, Halifax, March 2002.“Informed Choice and the Triple Screen Test” Society of Obstetricians andGynecologists of Canada annual meeting, Calgary, Alberta, June 1995.“Feminist Ethics and New Reproductive Technologies” Canadian Advisory Councilon the Status of Women” Ottawa, December 1993.“Geneticization as a Women's Issue” panel discussion at annual meeting of theRoyal Society of Canada, May 1993.*

“Social Dimensions of New Reproductive Technologies” Annual Meeting ofSociety of Obstetricians and Gynecologists of Canada, Halifax, June 1990.“Reproductive Technologies: Some Criteria for Evaluation” Canada, the World andthe Future Conference, University of Alberta, November 1988.“Women and Ethics” guest speaker at annual meeting of Canadian Federation ofUniversity Women, St. John, New Brunswick, August, 1984.“Feminism and Psychiatry: Are They Compatible?” Pfizer Lecture, MontrealGeneral Hospital, May 1981.“Personhood and Abortion” Department of Obstetrics, Montreal General Hospital,May 1981.“Moral Responsibilities in the Face of Conflicting Needs” Department of FamilyMedicine, Montreal General Hospital, May 1981.“When Does a Girl Become a Woman?” and “Ethical Problems Associated withHuman Reproductive Technology” national meeting of Canadian Committee ofFertility Control, Val David, Quebec, September 1979.PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS AND ACTIVITIESSELECTED ACADEMIC SERVICE (OUTSIDE DALHOUSIE)· Member, Selection Committee, Humanities Award, Premier’s Discovery Awards,Ontario, 2008· Member, Nominating Committee, Academy 1, Royal Society of Canada, 2006-08· Member, Ethics Committee Society of Gynecologists and Obstetricians of Canada,2006-08.· Member, Standing Committee on Ethics, CIHR, 2001- 06.· Member, Sectoral Commission on Natural and Social Sciences, CanadianCommission of UNESCO: 2001-03· Member, Committee on Ethics, Canadian Commission of UNESCO: 2001-03· Member, Research Council, Canadian Institute of Advanced Research (CIAR),2001-04· Member, Ethics and Equity Committee, Royal College of Physicians and Surgeonsof Canada, 2001-2007.· Member, Working Group on Ethics, CIHR: 2000-01.Member, Working Group on Women and Health Protection, 1998-2001.· Member, Advisory Committee on Reproductive and Genetic Technologies, HealthCanada: 1996- 2004.· International Association of Bioethics, Board member: 1995-2001 [ONLYCANADIAN BOARD MEMBER]· Co-coordinator, Feminist Approaches to Bioethics (FAB) International Network:2001- 2003.

· Co-organizer, International Conference of FAB, Brazil 2002.· Member, Advisory Committee SSHRC Strategic Plan 1995-2000.· Advisory Committee, Feminist Approaches to Bioethics International Network:1994-present.· Advisory Committee, SSHRC, Strategic Research Grants Project: June 1995.· Advisory Committee, Law Reform Commission of Nova Scotia, AdvancedDirectives Project: 1993-1994.· Consultant, Royal Commission on New Reproductive Technologies: 1991-1993.· Member, Canadian Philosophical Association Ad hoc committee on Women inPhilosophy: 1991-1992.· Member, Advisory Committee on Applied Ethics Project, Canadian Federation ofthe Humanities: 1988.· Executive Committee, (Co-ordinator and conference organizer) C-SWIP: 1985-1986; deputy coordinator 1993-1994; coordinator 1994-1995.· Member, Jurisprudence of Labour Law Project, Westminster Institute, 1982-1983.· Faculty Member, Workshop in Bioethics, Westminster Institute: June 14 th -20 th ,1981.· Member, Science Council of Canada Committee on Science and Legal Policy,1980-1982.SELECTED UNIVERSITY SERVICE· Search Committee, Vice-President Research, Dalhousie University: 1999-2000.· Ad hoc Committee on Faculty Governance, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences:1999-2000.· Co-ordinator, Women’s Studies, 1996-2000; 1987-88· Elected Member of Senate, 1995-1996; Steering Committee of Senate, 1995-1996.· Ad Hoc Committee on Senate Reform, 1994-1995.· Council to Chair PhD oral defences, Faculty of Graduate Studies,Dalhousie University: 1993-present.· Founding Member, Dalhousie Women Faculty Organization; ExecutiveCommittee: 1991-1993; President: 1980-1981.· Member, President's Advisory Committee on Developing a Policy on Racism andSexism: 1991-1993.· Member, Advisory Committee on Implementation of Affirmative Action Policy,1991-1993.· Member, Advisory Committee to the President's Advisor on Women, 1991-1993.· Member, Academic Planning Committee, Faculty of Graduate Studies, 1989- 1992.· Member, Task Force on Health Studies, Dalhousie 1990-1991.· Member, Faculty Council, Graduate Studies, 1989-1992.· Member, Search Committee for Dean of Arts and Social Sciences, DalhousieUniversity: 1988, 1990.· Member, Advisory Committee, Patchwork, Women's Community ResourceCentre: 1986-1987.· Member, Dalhousie Women's Studies Committee, and Dalhousie representative onad hoc committee of three Metro universities on Women's Studies: 1985-1987.· Co-ordinator, Workshop on Women and Academic Administration held in June

1986 and follow-up sessions with workshop participants and senior administrationat Dalhousie. (Author of final report.) Planning committee for 1987 workshop andparticipant.· Chair, President's Ad Hoc Committee on Comparability of Male and FemaleAcademics at Dalhousie University: 1985-1987.· Advisor to the Vice-President Academic on Academic Staff Relations: 1985-1986.· Member University Budget Advisory Committee (BAC I): 1985-1986.· DFA Delegate, AGM CAUT Council, Ottawa: May 1984.· Member, President's Advisory Council: 1983-1985.· Member, Deanship Search Committee, Faculty of Graduate Studies: 1984.· Faculty of Arts and Sciences Promotion Committee: member 1983-1985.· Senate Academic Planning Committee: member 1980-1983.· Senate: member 1979-1981, 1982-1987, 1990-1997.· NSCUFA Council: member 1979-1981, 1983.· Committee to Administer the Collective Agreement: co-chair 1980-1981.· Association-Board Committee: member 1980-1981.· Dalhousie Faculty Association Negotiating Committee: 1977-1980.· Arts & Science, Faculty Council: member 1977-1980; nominating committeemember 1978-1979.· Faculty Library Committee: member 1976-1977.· CAUT Corresponding Member on the Status of Women: 1975-1979.· Dalhousie Faculty Association, Executive Committee: member 1976-1981, 1983-1984; President 1979-1980.· Various ad hoc committees for DFA, Senate, A&S, and Graduate Studies,President's Office.SELECTED COMMUNITY SERVICE· Member, Working Group on Women and Health Protection (c/0 DES Action)1998- 2000· Ad Hoc Committee on Practice Guidelines Review for G-CSF, Victoria GeneralHospital: 1995-1996.· Board of Directors, and member of Personnel Committee, Halifax TransitionHouse Association: 1984-1987.· Chair of Personnel Committee, Halifax Transition House Association: 1985-1987.· Selection Committee, YWCA Women's Recognition Dinner: 1984.· Advisory Committee, Patchwork, Halifax, Women's Community Resource Centre.· Numerous talks at local hospitals, churches, and community groups.· Consultant Grace Hospital on Reproductive Technology program and on policy ofaddressing violence against women.· Ethics Committee, Nova Scotia Hospital, Halifax Infirmary.EDITORIAL BOARDS AND REFEREE COMMITTEESEDITORIAL BOARDS· Dialogue, Journal of the Canadian Philosophical Association: 1977-1982, 1989-1992.· Atlantis, A Women’s Studies Journal: 1977-1995.

· Canadian Journal of Feminist Ethics· Guest Editor: Special Philosophy Issue of Atlantis 13(2): Spring 1988.JOURNAL REVIEWS· International Journal of Feminist Approaches to Bioethics· Bioethics· Dialogue, Journal of the Canadian Philosophical Association· Atlantis, A Women’s Studies Journal· Journal of Clinical Ethics· Canadian Journal of Feminist Ethics· Ethics· Journal of Medicine· Hypatia· Canadian Journal of Philosophy· Journal of Clinical Ethics· Philosophy Research Archives· Bulletin of History of MedicineGRANT REVIEWS· Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC)· Medical Research Council of Canada (MRC)· Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)· British Academy Research Readerships· Health and Welfare Canada Committee on AIDS· Australia Research Council· UK Research CouncilMANUSCRIPT REVIEWS· Routledge· Cornell University Press· Westview Press· University of California Press· Broadview Press· Temple University Press· Bacon & Allyn PressEXTERNAL REVIEWER· Philosophy Program at University of Victoria: 1991.· Invited by Ontario Council on Graduate Studies to serve as reviewer of GraduateProgram in Philosophy at Queen’s University: 1989 (declined).· Invited to review several other philosophy programs in CanadaGRADUATE SUPERVISIONPOSTDOCTORAL FELLOWS· Chidi Oguamanam 2003-04

· Monique Lanoix January 2005- December 2006.DOCTORAL SUPERVISOR· Victoria Seavilleklein, Philosophy PhD, expected completion 2006.· James Anderson, Philosophy PhD, expected completion 2006.· Meredith Schwartz, Philosophy PhD, expected completion 2007.· Sue Street, Interdisciplinary PhD, expected completion 2005.· Victor Madelena, Interdisciplinary PhD, expected completion 2005.· Kira Thomsons, Philosophy, expected completion 2005.· Nancy Comeau, Interdisciplinary PhD, completed 2003.· Carolyn Macleod, Philosophy, completed 2000.· Christy Simpson, Philosophy, completed 2000.· Meredith Ralston, Political Science (co-supervisor), completed 1988.DOCTORAL COMMITTEES· Sharon Batt, Interdisciplinary PhD, expected 2007.· Lisa Kretz, Philosophy, expected 2007.· John Hubert, Philosophy (withdrew).· Beth-Ann Lloyd, Education, completed 2000.· Giselle Thibault, Education, completed 1983.· Lois Block, Education (withdrew).· Houston Stewart, Education (withdrew).· Marlene Mercer, Interdisciplinary PhD (withdrew).EXTERNAL EXAMINER FOR DISSERTATIONS· Martin Kelly, Macquarie University, Australia, 2003.· Barbara Nicholas, University of Otago, New Zealand, 1996.· Jennifer Parks, MacMaster University, 1996.· Christine Koggel, Queen's University, 1994.· Sharon Ikonomidis, University of Toronto, 1997.· Paula Chidwick, University of Guelph, 1992.· Susan Wendell, University of British Columbia, 1977.SUPERVISOR FOR MASTER’S THESES· Julia Watt, Philosophy, expected completion 2004.· Meredith Schwartz, Philosophy, expected completion 2004.· Brenda Novak, Philosophy, expected completion 2004.· Jeffrey Kirby, Philosophy, completed 2003.· Mary McNally, Philosophy, completed 2003.· Lisa Minuk, Philosophy, completed 2002.· Julie Singleton, Women’s Studies, completed 2001.· Patrycja Maksalon, Women’s Studies, completed 2001.· Adwoa Buhene, Philosophy, completed 1997.· Dierdre McKinnon, Philosophy, completed 1996.· Kim Short, Philosophy, completed 1993.

· Adda Stefansdottir, Philosophy, completed 1993.· Diane Swartz, Philosophy, completed 1992.· Amy Bell, Philosophy, completed 1991.· Heidi Grasswick, Philosophy, completed 1990.· Paul d'Entremont, Philosophy, completed 1990.· Martha Jill Gatfield, Philosophy, completed 1990.· Leslie Wilson, Philosophy, completed 1985.· Catriona Talbot, Philosophy, completed 1977.· Charles Kere, Philosophy, completed 1976.Also committee member for many philosophy and Women’s Studies Master'sstudents, plus students in education, nursing, sociology and social anthropology.SOCIETY MEMBERSHIPS· Canadian Commission for UNESCO (2002)· Canadian Society for Women in Philosophy (Co-ordinator, 1985-86 and 1994-95)· Canadian Philosophical Association (Executive Committee 1983-85)· Canadian Research Institute for the Advancement of Women· Nova Scotia Women's Health Education Network· Canadian Society of Bioethics· International Association of Bioethics (Board Member 1995-2000)· International Feminist Approaches to Bioethics