Melinda C. Hall, PhD

Philosophy Department, Stetson University

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  • Call For Proposals: Florida Prisons in Uncertain Times, Virtual Conference, Apr. 9-10, 2021 (deadline: Dec. 1, 2021)

    I am a co-director of Stetson’s Higher Education in Prison program, Community Education Project (CEP). We are hosting a virtual conference, “Florida Prisons in Uncertain Times,” to be held on April 9 and 10, 2021. Here is our Call for Proposals. The deadline for submissions is December 7th, and you can submit your proposal here.   We are focused in Florida […]

    Melinda C. Hall

    2 Nov 2020
    News
  • Upcoming talk: Disability Justice at Penn State Law, 2/21

    I’m looking forward to giving a talk on disability justice at Penn State Law in State College, PA next week! The title of the discussion is: What is Disability Justice? When: Friday, February 21, 1 to 2:15 pm Where: Lewis Katz 118 The event is co-sponsored by the Center for Sexual and Gender Diversity and […]

    Melinda C. Hall

    12 Feb 2020
    News
  • New SEP entry published: Critical Disability Theory

    After two long years of work, my entry in the Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy, Critical Disability Theory, has been published. Take a look!

    Melinda C. Hall

    23 Sep 2019
    News
  • New essay published: What Future People Will There Be?

    I wrote a brief reflection on the subversive imaginations of N. K. Jemisin and Nnedi Okorafor, linking their protagonists to neurodiversity. The essay is one of several introducing the new issue of the Museum of Science Fiction’s Journal of Science Fiction, now live, with the special theme of disability studies! Sami Schalk and Michael Bérubé […]

    Melinda C. Hall

    2 Aug 2019
    News
  • CFP: philoSOPHIA 2020

    CFP: philoSOPHIA 14th Annual Conference, May 14-17, 2020 Hosted by Kelly Oliver at Vanderbilt University The 14th annual meeting of philoSOPHIA will run from the evening of Thursday, May 14, to Sunday, May 17, 2020, at Vanderbilt University in Nashville, TN. Plenary speakers are Kathryn Sophia Belle (Penn State), Lisa Guenther (Queens University), and Tracy […]

    Melinda C. Hall

    4 Jul 2019
    News
  • In the News, May and June

    I was interviewed for news stories and opinion pieces on working motherhood, prison education, women among freshmen lawmakers, and new abortion laws in May and June. Stories at the links. Shannon Green, Orlando Sentinel, June 6: Abortion bans aren’t just a war on women, they’re a war among women Talk Media News, May 22: Female Congressional Staffers […]

    Melinda C. Hall

    4 Jun 2019
    News
  • New chapter published: “Second Thoughts on Enhancement and Disability” (Oxford Handbooks)

    My chapter on enhancement and disability for the Oxford Handbook on Philosophy and Disability is now published and available online. Check it out! Here’s the information: “Second Thoughts on Enhancement and Disability,” Melinda C. Hall The Oxford Handbook of Philosophy and Disability, edited by David T. Wasserman and Adam Cureton Abstract and Keywords Transhumanist arguments in […]

    Melinda C. Hall

    15 Mar 2019
    News
  • The Bioethics of Enhancement: now in paperback

    In September, my book The Bioethics of Enhancement came out in paperback! Check it out at the new, much lower price! If you’d like me to send you an additional discount let me know.

    Melinda C. Hall

    2 Jan 2019
    News
  • Just launched: BIOPOLITICAL PHILOSOPHY

    Happy New Year! Help me celebrate the new year with a glance at my new work, the blog BIOPOLITICAL PHILOSOPHY! Shelley Tremain and I are launching this blog today with the hope for a deeply politically engaged conversation featuring marginalized voices in philosophy about social and political issues and justice. I can’t wait to get […]

    Melinda C. Hall

    1 Jan 2019
    News
  • Announcement: new blog

    I am thrilled to announce a new philosophical venture, undertaken with Shelley Tremain. In January, we will launch a blog entitled BIOPOLITICAL PHILOSOPHY. The blog will: provide up-to-date information and cutting-edge critical analysis of biopolitical asymmetries and other mechanisms and effects of power in philosophy and beyond, especially with respect to disability and apparatuses such […]

    Melinda C. Hall

    23 Dec 2018
    News
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