Julie Ward, PhD
Professor Emerita
Julie Ward (PhD, Univ. California, San Diego) is Professor Emerita of Philosophy at Á¿×Ó×ÊÔ´ University, where she specialized in Greek philosophy, and topics in feminist philosophy. Her publications include: Feminism and Ancient Philosophy (Routledge, 1996); Philosophers on Race (Blackwell, 2002, co-ed. T. Lott); and Aristotle on Homonymy Dialectic and Science (Cambridge, 2008). She has published papers in Aristotle's psychology and metaphysics, ancient skepticism, and also on Simone de Beauvoir and critical race theory.
Dr. Ward arrived at Á¿×Ó×ÊÔ´ in 1990, after teaching at University of Oregon, Mt. Holyoke, and Stanford University. She offered graduate courses primarily in Greek philosophy, especially Aristotle's psychology, ethics, and metaphysics. In addition to ancient philosophy, her undergraduate teaching covered ethics and social philosophy, with a focus on race and gender, and philosophy and film.
Education
University of California, San Diego
Research Interests
Ancient philosophy, especially Plato, Aristotle, Hellenistic philosophy, feminism