Cressida Heyes
Canadian philosopher
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Cressida J. Heyes is a British and naturalized Canadian philosopher, currently employed as the Henry Marshall Tory Chair at the University of Alberta, Edmonton, and formerly as the Canada Research Chair in Philosophy of Gender and Sexuality. Educated at Oxford University and McGill University , Heyes has also taught at Michigan State University. Her latest book, Anaesthetics of Existence: Essays on Experience at the Edge is the winner of the David Easton prize from the Foundations of Political Thought committee of the American Political Science Association, and a finalist for the 2020 Book Award from the North American Society for Social Philosophy. She is currently writing a feminist philosophy of sleep.
Cressida Heyes's Published Works
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- Foucault Goes to Weight Watchers (2006) (147)
- Feminist Solidarity after Queer Theory: The Case of Transgender (2003) (136)
- Self-Transformations: Foucault, Ethics, and Normalized Bodies (2007) (74)
- Cosmetic Surgery And The Televisual Makeover (2007) (73)
- Women and the Knife: Cosmetic Surgery and the Colonization of Women’s Bodies (2016) (70)
- Line Drawings: Defining Women through Feminist Practice (2000) (52)
- Changing Race, Changing Sex: The Ethics of Self-Transformation (2006) (47)
- Cosmetic Surgery: A Feminist Primer (2009) (46)
- Anti-Essentialism in Practice: Carol Gilligan and Feminist Philosophy (1997) (44)
- Book Review: Nancy C. M. Hartsock.THE FEMINIST STANDPOINT REVISITED AND OTHER ESSAYS.Boulder: Westview, 1998. (2002) (37)
- The Grammar of Politics: Wittgenstein and Political Philosophy (2003) (31)
- COSMETIC SURGERY AND THE TELEVISUAL MAKEOVER A Foucauldian feminist reading (2007) (27)
- Queer Phenomenology, Sexual Orientation, and Health Care Spaces: Learning From the Narratives of Queer Women and Nurses in Primary Health Care (2016) (26)
- Diagnosing Culture: Body Dysmorphic Disorder and Cosmetic Surgery (2009) (25)
- Cosmetic surgery in the age of gender (2009) (22)
- NORMALISATION AND THE PSYCHIC LIFE OF COSMETIC SURGERY (2007) (21)
- Reading Transgender, Rethinking Women's Studies (2000) (17)
- Dead to the World: Rape, Unconsciousness, and Social Media (2016) (16)
- Thinking through the Body: Yoga, Philosophy, and Physical Education (2009) (15)
- Two Kinds of Awareness: Foucault, the Will, and Freedom in Somatic Practice (2018) (14)
- Feminist Solidarity after Queer Theory (2007) (13)
- Foucault Studies Special Issue: Foucault and Feminism, September 2013 (2013) (13)
- Trans surgeries and cosmetic surgeries (2018) (12)
- Queering Know-How: Clinical Skill Acquisition as Ethical Practice (2015) (9)
- The “Natural Look”: Extreme Makeovers and the Limits of Self-Fashioning (2016) (8)
- Crossing the Cosmetic/Reconstructive Divide: The Instructive Situation of Breast Reduction Surgery (2016) (7)
- Foucault Goes to Weight Watchers (Redux) (2007) (4)
- Subjectivity and power (2010) (4)
- Somaesthetics for the Normalized Body (2007) (3)
- Gender, Bodies, Freedom: Feminist Philosophy across Traditions (2006) (2)
- The Short and the Long of It (2020) (2)
- Anaesthetics of Existence (2020) (2)
- Recognition, Responsibility, and Rights: Feminist Ethics and Social Theory (2002) (2)
- Making Sense of Making Sense of Intersex (2016) (1)
- Iris Marion Young, "Intersecting Voices: Dilemmas of Gender, Political Philosophy, and Policy." Reviewed by (1999) (1)
- The Danger of Identifications: A Review of Self-Transformations: Foucault, Ethics, and Normalized Bodies (2010) (1)
- Placenta-Eating and the Epistemology of Ignorance (2016) (1)
- Dislocation and Self-Certainty: Remarks on Disorientation and Moral Life (2018) (1)
- The Feminist Standpoint Revisited and Other Essays (review) (2002) (1)
- Values and society (2012) (1)
- Conclusion: Life Style? (2007) (0)
- Pictures of the Self (2007) (0)
- Reading Advice to Parents about Children’s Sleep: The Political Psychology of a Self-Help Genre (2023) (0)
- Gender and the history of philosophy (2012) (0)
- Knowledge and reality (2012) (0)
- Two Kinds of Awareness: Foucault, the Will, and Freedom in Somatic Practice (2018) (0)
- Review of Eric Plemons, The Look of a Woman: Facial Feminization Surgery and the Aims of Trans-Medicine1 (2018) (0)
- Symposium on Cressida Heyes's Self-Transformations: Foucault, Ethics, and Normalized Bodies: Ressentiment, Agency, Freedom: Reflecting on Responses to Self-Transformations (2010) (0)
- Christine Overall , A Feminist I: Reflections From Academia . Reviewed by (1999) (0)
- Changing the Subject (2011) (0)
- Dislocation and Self-Certainty (2018) (0)
- Aesthetic Surgery, Aesthetic Ethics (2007) (0)
- Anaesthetics of existence: Essays on experience at the edge (2020) (0)
- Ludwig Nagl and Chantal Mouffe, eds. , The Legacy of Wittgenstein: Pragmatism or Deconstruction . Reviewed by (2003) (0)
- Genealogy as Multiplicity , Contestation , and Relay : Response to (2020) (0)
- Situating Genealogies of Terrorism (2020) (0)
- Sleep is the new sex (2016) (0)
- The Body (0)
- Teaching Wollstonecraft’s Maria, Or the Wrongs of Woman (2000) (0)
- Introduction (2019) (0)
- Heyes , Self-Transformations : Foucault , Ethics , and Normalized (2009) (0)
- NORA—Nordic Journal of Feminist and Gender Research, List of Reviewers (2015) (0)
- Thanks to Hypatia Referees, 2009–2010 (2011) (0)
- 'Gender' and 'philosophy' : contested terms (2012) (0)
- “Always Ask Why?” Teaching Philosophy 101: The “Supersection” Experience at the University of Alberta (2003) (0)
- Sonia Kruks, "Retrieving Experience: Subjectivity and Recognition in Feminist Politics." Reviewed by (2001) (0)
- Introduction: The Somatic Individual (2007) (0)
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