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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2019 - Fellow of the MacArthur Foundation
  • 2013 - Fellow of John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation
  • 2008 - Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences

Overview

Elizabeth Anderson is affiliated with the University of Michigan-Ann Arbor in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on social sciences, with particular attention to sociology and political science, general health professions, cognitive neuroscience, political science and international relations, and clinical psychology.

The main topics of Anderson's work include:

  • Feminist Epistemology and Gender Studies
  • Psychology of Moral and Emotional Judgment
  • Interprofessional Education and Collaboration
  • Political Philosophy and Ethics
  • Child Abuse and Trauma
  • Sexual Assault and Victimization Studies
  • Intimate Partner and Family Violence

They have contributed to multiple academic venues. Frequent publication outlets include:

  • Moral Philosophy and Politics
  • Journal of Interprofessional Care
  • Las Torres de Lucca International Journal of Political Philosophy
  • Economics and Philosophy
  • The Journal of Philosophy

Selected recent papers authored by Elizabeth Anderson are:

  • "The Epistemology of Justice," 2020, The Southern Journal of Philosophy
  • "Can We Talk?: Communicating Moral Concern in an Era of Polarized Politics," 2022, Journal of Practical Ethics
  • "Epistemología de la Democracia," 2022, Las Torres de Lucca International Journal of Political Philosophy

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Anderson include:

  • Lukas H. Meyer
  • Mark Peacock
  • Michael Schefczyk
  • Arthur Isak Applbaum
  • Dieter Birnbacher

Elizabeth Anderson has also published a book titled Hijacked in 2023 through Cambridge University Press.

The researcher has been recognized with several fellowships, including:

  • Fellow of the MacArthur Foundation (2019)
  • Fellow of John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation (2013)
  • Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences (2008)

Best Publications

  • What Is the Point of Equality

    Elizabeth S. Anderson

  • Value in Ethics and Economics

    Elizabeth Anderson

  • The Imperative of Integration

    Elizabeth S. Anderson

  • Epistemic Justice as a Virtue of Social Institutions

    Elizabeth Anderson

  • Randomised controlled trial of nurse practitioner versus general practitioner care for patients requesting "same day" consultations in primary care

    Paul Richard Kinnersley;Elizabeth Anderson;Kate Parry;John Clement

  • The Epistemology of Democracy

    Elizabeth Anderson

  • Expressive theories of law: A general restatement

    Elizabeth S. Anderson;Richard H. Pildes

  • Moral heuristics. Commentaries. Author's reply

    Cass R. Sunstein;Matthew D. Adler;Christopher J. Anderson;Elizabeth Anderson

  • Uses of Value Judgments in Science: A General Argument, with Lessons from a Case Study of Feminist Research on Divorce

    Elizabeth Anderson

  • Democracy, Public Policy, and Lay Assessments of Scientific Testimony

    Elizabeth Anderson

  • Fair opportunity in education: A democratic equality perspective

    Elizabeth Anderson

  • Exploring the public understanding of basic genetic concepts.

    Angela D. Lanie;Toby Epstein Jayaratne;Jane P. Sheldon;Sharon L. R. Kardia

  • Feminist Epistemology: An Interpretation and a Defense

    Elizabeth Anderson

  • Knowledge, Human Interests, and Objectivity in Feminist Epistemology

    Elizabeth Anderson

  • The Fundamental Disagreement between Luck Egalitarians and Relational Egalitarians

    Elizabeth Anderson

  • Beyond Homo Economicus: New Developments in Theories of Social Norms

    Elizabeth Anderson

  • The Ethical Limitations of the Market

    Elizabeth Anderson

  • Is women's labor a commodity?

    Elizabeth S. Anderson

  • Private Government: How Employers Rule Our Lives

    Elizabeth S. Anderson

  • Democracy: Instrumental vs. Non-Instrumental Value

    Elizabeth Anderson

  • In-hospital cardiac arrest in critically ill patients with covid-19: multicenter cohort study

    Salim S Hayek;Samantha K Brenner;Tariq U Azam;Husam R Shadid

Frequent Co-Authors

Clive Seale
Clive Seale Brunel University London
Catherine Pope
Catherine Pope University of Oxford
Joanna Coast
Joanna Coast University of Bristol
Laurence Moore
Laurence Moore University of Glasgow
Ulrike Hahn
Ulrike Hahn Birkbeck, University of London
David A. Pizarro
David A. Pizarro Cornell University
Elke U. Weber
Elke U. Weber Princeton University
Natalio Extremera
Natalio Extremera University of Malaga
Sharon L.R. Kardia
Sharon L.R. Kardia University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Harold A. Herzog
Harold A. Herzog Western Carolina University

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