University
of Pittsburgh
Department of Political Science
AFFILIATED FACULTY
IRIS MARION YOUNG
is Professor in the Graduate School
of Public and International Affairs at the University of Pittsburgh,
with affiliated appointments in Political Science,
Philosophy and
Women's Studies. She holds a
Ph.D. in Philosophy from the Pennsylvania State University (1974).
She has taught at the Worcester Polytechnic Institute and
the J.W. Goethe University in Frankfurt, Germany. She has
lectured widely in North America, Europe, and Australia.
RECENT COURSE OFFERINGS:
GRADUATE:
PIA 2192 - Ethics in Public Life
PIA
2193 - Gender, Race and Public Policy
PIA
2518 - Ethics in International Affairs and Development
PS
2605 - Democracy and Difference
UNDERGRADUATE:
PS 1622 - Women and Political Theory
SELECTED RECENT PUBLICATIONS
BOOKS:
Intersecting Voices: Dilemmas of Gender, Political Philosophy
and Policy, Princeton University Press, 1997.
Feminist Ethics and Social Policy, edited with Patrice DiQuinzio,
Indiana University Press, 1997.
Justice and the Politics of Difference, Princeton University Press,
1990.
ARTICLES:
"State, Civil Society, and Social Justice," in Ian Shapiro and Casiano
Hacker-Calderon, Democracy's Value, Cambridge University
Press, 1999.
"Difference as a Resource in Democratic Communication," in James Bohman
and Bill Rehg, ed., Democracy and Deliberation, MIT Press,
1998.
"Unruly Categories: A Critique of Nancy Fraser's Dual Systems Theory,"
New Left Review, no. 222, March/April 1997, pp. 147-160.
"Deferring Group Representation," in NOMOS XXXIX: Group Rights,
edited by Will Kymlocka and Ian Shapiro, New York University Press,
1996.
"Mothers, Citizenship, and Indepedence: A Critique of Pure Family
Values," Ethics, Vol. 105, April 1995, pp. 535-556.