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Oliver (Kelly) papers, 1983-2023
This collection contains the personal and professional papers of Kelly Oliver, Distinguished Professor Emerita of Philosophy at Vanderbilt University and scholar of subjects including feminist theory, political philosophy, ethics, campus rape, reproductive technologies, women and the media, film noir, and animals. She is also a founder of the feminist philosophy journal philoSOPHIA. Materials include personal and professional photographs, professional correspondence, conference materials, syllabi, lecture notes, publishing agreements, and copies of writings by Oliver. This collection dates from 1963 – 2023.Format(s):
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Access to the collection:
Online Catalog (BruKnow):
Kelly Oliver papers
Rosemary Pierrel Sorrentino papers
Other Online Access:
RIAMCO: Guide to the Kelly Oliver papers
RIAMCO: Guide to the Rosemary Pierrel Sorrentino papers
Related Collections:
Feminist Theory Archive
Notes:
Curatorial work provided by Mary O. Murphy, and processing provided by Amanda Knox on behalf of the Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women and the Brown University Library.