Penny A. Weiss is professor at Saint Louis University known for her work on feminist issues.

Education and career

Weiss has a B.A. from the University of South Florida (1976), an M.A. (1979) and a Ph.D. (1987) from the University of Notre Dame. Starting in 1985 she was an assistant professor at the University of South Carolina, and in 1987 she moved to Purdue University where she remained until 2008. While at Purdue, Weiss spoke out about unequal treatment of women faculty at the university, and the challenges faced by female faculty at Purdue. ^{[1] [2]} In 2008 she became a professor at Saint Louis University, where she was chair of the Department of Women's and Gender Studies from 2008 until 2012. ^[3]

Selected publications

• Sowaal, Alice; Weiss, Penny A., eds. (2016). Feminist interpretations of Mary Astell. University Park, Pennsylvania. ISBN  978-0-271-07760-4. OCLC  949276358.{{ cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher ( link) ^[4]
• Weiss, Penny A. (9 November 2015). Canon Fodder : Historical Women Political Thinkers. Penn State Press. ISBN  978-0-271-06280-8. OCLC  1256437921. ^[5]
• Weiss, Penny A. (1993-10-01). Gendered Community: Rousseau, Sex, and Politics. NYU Press. ISBN  978-0-8147-9491-3. ^[6]
• Weiss, Penny A.; Friedman, Marilyn (1995). Feminism and Community. Temple University Press. ISBN  978-1-56639-277-8.
• Weiss, Penny A. (14 May 2021). Feminist reflections on childhood ahistory and a call to action. Temple University Press. ISBN  978-1-4399-1868-5. OCLC  1252063676. ^[7]

References

External links

• Penny A. Weiss publications indexed by Google Scholar

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