Lisa H. Schwartzman

Lisa H. Schwartzman, born in 1969, is an American philosopher known for her work in feminist theory, social and political philosophy, ethics, philosophy of law, informal logic, and medical ethics. She currently holds a position as a philosophy professor at Michigan State University. Schwartzman completed her Ph.D. in philosophy at the State University of New York at Stony Brook in the year 2000. Subsequently, she began teaching a range of courses at Michigan State University, including feminist theory, social and political philosophy, philosophy of law, and ethics. Her professional contributions include serving as the Program Committee Chair for the Feminist Ethics and Social Theory Conference in September 2009 and being a member of the American Philosophical Association Committee on the Status of Women from 2008 to 2011. Additionally, she was a member of the Local Advisory Board for Hypatia: A Journal of Feminist Philosophy from 2003 to 2008 and served as the Program Committee Co-Chair for the North American Society for Social Philosophy's 21st International Conference. Schwartzman has published numerous peer-reviewed articles in prominent journals and authored notable books such as 'Challenging Liberalism: Feminism as Political Critique' and co-edited 'Feminist Interventions in Ethics and Politics: Feminist Ethics and Social Theory'. She has received academic recognition, including the SUNY at Stony Brook Graduate Council Commendation to a Distinguished Doctoral Student Award (2000) and The Madeline Fusco Fellowship Award (1999), and is a James B. Angell Scholar and a member of Phi Beta Kappa.