The Society for Women in Philosophy, United Kingdom
Welcome to our website! SWIP UK is an organisation of UK women in philosophy, including students and professionals, working within or outside academic departments, which aims to end discrimination against women in philosophy. Follow us on Twitter @SWIPUK |
Good Practice Scheme.
SWIP UK and the British Philosophical Association are pleased to support the Good Practice Scheme. Its purpose is to improve the environment for, and representation of, women in philosophy.
SWIP UK panel at Joint Session.
Each year SWIP UK hold a panel (and sometimes an information desk) at the host University of the Joint Session of the Aristotelian Society and the Mind Association. Please consider submitting your papers to us!
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Aims and Membership.
SWIP UK have revised the aims and membership criteria to be more inclusive and intersectional. See the 'Who We Are' page for details.
Data Protection Regulation.
By subscribing to SWIP UK, individuals consent to us holding their contact details and we will inform them if these are lost or stolen. Individuals can ask for these details to be erased and we will erase them when their Membership/Friendship elapses or if they have not responded to renewal invitation emails.
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NEWS.
2023:
Change of executive committee:
Four people stood down - Alessandra Tanesini, Meena Dhanda, Jenny Saul, and Casey Logue. We thank them very much for their service. Special thanks goes to Alessandra and Meena for very many years of dedicated work on the SWIP committee, and to Jenny for many years of dedicated work while she was in the UK and also for continuing as a committee member for several years after moving to Canada.
Four people have joined - Kathy Puddifoot, Victoria Wang, Mridula Sharma, and Annalisa Muscolo. Kathy has taken on the role of Membership Secretary, Victoria has joined the Funding Committee, and Annalisa is the Postgraduate-Rep. Welcome and thank you!
2024:
SWIP events:
The 2024 Joint Session of the Aristotelian Society and the Mind Association will be held at the University of Birmingham from 12th-14th July 2024. The local organiser is Jussi Suikkainen, and the SWIP panel organisers are Lucienne Spencer and Yuxin Li.
The 2024 Society for Women in Philosophy Annual Conference and General Meeting will be held at LSE, dates TBC, organised by Julia Costet.
2023:
Change of executive committee:
Four people stood down - Alessandra Tanesini, Meena Dhanda, Jenny Saul, and Casey Logue. We thank them very much for their service. Special thanks goes to Alessandra and Meena for very many years of dedicated work on the SWIP committee, and to Jenny for many years of dedicated work while she was in the UK and also for continuing as a committee member for several years after moving to Canada.
Four people have joined - Kathy Puddifoot, Victoria Wang, Mridula Sharma, and Annalisa Muscolo. Kathy has taken on the role of Membership Secretary, Victoria has joined the Funding Committee, and Annalisa is the Postgraduate-Rep. Welcome and thank you!
2024:
SWIP events:
The 2024 Joint Session of the Aristotelian Society and the Mind Association will be held at the University of Birmingham from 12th-14th July 2024. The local organiser is Jussi Suikkainen, and the SWIP panel organisers are Lucienne Spencer and Yuxin Li.
The 2024 Society for Women in Philosophy Annual Conference and General Meeting will be held at LSE, dates TBC, organised by Julia Costet.