Argumentation network of the AMERICAS
The Argumentation Network of the Americas aims to unite, sustain, and grow the community of argumentation scholars across the Americas.
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Casey Johnson - October 2nd 1PM ET Casey Johnson is an associate professor of philosophy at the University of Idaho. She specializes in social epistemology and feminist speech act theory. Her book, Epistemic Care: Vulnerability, Inquiry, and Social Epistemology, explores the normative structures of the communities in which we inquire and the vulnerabilities and needs we have as members of communities of inquiry. She also has work on mansplaining, gossip, and consent. If you want to read her thoughts on epistemic care, click here. If you are interested in illocutionary relativism, see here. And if you want someone to explain mansplaining to you, look here. |
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Amy Floweree - September 4th 1PM ET
A.K. Flowerree is an Associate Professor at Texas Tech University. She specializes in epistemology, ethics, and metaethics. One of her projects explored why epistemic requirements matter for agents. Her recent work has focused on interpreting persons and texts. She is additionally interested in the epistemology of narrative, conspiracy theories, and fake news. To read her ideas of when it is ok to psychologize in response to reason-giving, see here. To see what she has to say about moral grandstanding, see here. To learn her thoughts on charity under circumstances of oppression, see here. |
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