Lisa Guenther
Canadian philosopher and activist
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- Bachelors Philosophy University of British Columbia
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Lisa Guenther is a Canadian philosopher and activist, known for her work on solitary confinement, prison torture, reproductive injustice, and the carceral state. Education and career Cross-appointed to the Department of Philosophy and the Graduate Program in Cultural Studies, Lisa Guenther is currently Queen’s National Scholar in Political Philosophy and Critical Prison Studies at Queen's University in Kingston, Ontario, Canada. Prior to 2018, she served as Associate Professor of Philosophy at Vanderbilt University. Her first academic position was at the University of Auckland. Guenther received a bachelor's degree from Bishop's University, and doctorate from University of Toronto.
Lisa Guenther's Published Works
Published Works
- Solitary Confinement: Social Death and Its Afterlives (2013) (184)
- The Gift of the Other: Levinas and the Politics of Reproduction (2006) (64)
- 50 Concepts for a Critical Phenomenology (2019) (54)
- Shame and the temporality of social life (2011) (47)
- Resisting Agamben: The biopolitics of shame and humiliation (2012) (30)
- Subjects Without a World? An Husserlian Analysis of Solitary Confinement (2011) (22)
- Being-from-others: Reading Heidegger after Cavarero (2007) (17)
- “Like a Maternal Body”: Emmanuel Levinas and the Motherhood of Moses (2005) (16)
- Le flair animal : Levinas and the Possibility of Animal Friendship (2007) (16)
- Death and Other Penalties: Philosophy in a Time of Mass Incarceration (2015) (12)
- Other Fecundities: Proust and Irigaray on Sexual Difference (2010) (8)
- Copula: Sexual Technologies, Reproductive Powers (2007) (7)
- Who Follows Whom? Derrida, Animals and Women (2009) (7)
- The Ethics and Politics of Otherness: Negotiating Alterity and Racial Difference (2012) (7)
- Beyond Guilt and Innocence: The Creaturely Politics of Prisoner Resistance Movements (2016) (6)
- Merleau-Ponty and the Sense of Sexual Difference (2011) (5)
- “Nameless Singularity”: Levinas on Individuation and Ethical Singularity (2009) (5)
- Epistemic Injustice and Phenomenology (2017) (4)
- Critical Phenomenology (2019) (4)
- The Most Dangerous Place: Pro-Life Politics and the Rhetoric of Slavery (2012) (4)
- Beyond Dehumanization: A Post-Humanist Critique of Intensive Confinement (2012) (4)
- Fecundity and Natal Alienation: Rethinking Kinship with Levinas and Orlando Patterson (2012) (4)
- Six Senses of Critique for Critical Phenomenology (2021) (4)
- Memory, Imagination, and Resistance in Canada’s Prison for Women (2021) (3)
- Deconstructing the Death Penalty: Derrida's Seminars and the New Abolitionism (2018) (3)
- “We Charge Genocide” (2020) (3)
- The Psychopathology of Space: A Phenomenological Critique of Solitary Confinement (2015) (2)
- Dwelling in Carceral Space (2018) (2)
- Beyond Dehumanization: A Post-Humanist Critique of Solitary Confinement (2012) (2)
- Towards a Phenomenology of Dwelling (2002) (2)
- An Abolitionism Worthy of the Name (2018) (2)
- Abolish the World as We Know It: Notes for a Praxis of Phenomenology Beyond Critique (2022) (1)
- How Alexis Shotwell Changed My Life (2013) (1)
- The Productive Failure of Felon Disenfranchisement: Dilts’ Punishment and Inclusion (2016) (1)
- Lucky Burden: Beauvoir and the Ethical Temporality of Birth (2005) (1)
- Prison Beds and Compensated Man-Days: The Spatio-Temporal Order of Carceral Neoliberalism (2018) (1)
- Thanks to Hypatia Referees, 2010–2011 (2012) (0)
- Introduction: Queer, Trans, and Feminist Responses to the Prison Nation (2016) (0)
- Angela Davis (1944 (2016) (0)
- From Thought Reform to Behavior Modification (2013) (0)
- Unmaking and Remaking the World in Long-Term Solitary Confinement (2018) (0)
- Death Penalty “Abolition” in Neoliberal Times: The SAFE California Act and the Nexus of Savings and Security (2020) (0)
- ‘A prison is no place for a party’: Neoliberalism, charitable fundraising, carceral enjoyments and abolitionist killjoys (2022) (0)
- From Accountability to Responsibility (2013) (0)
- On Birth, Death, and Rebirth (2007) (0)
- Person, World, and Other (2013) (0)
- Supermax Confinement and the Exhaustion of Space (2013) (0)
- Thanks to Hypatia Referees, 2009–2010 (2011) (0)
- Deconstructing the Death Penalty (2018) (0)
- notes on the contributors (2011) (0)
- Property, Dispossession, and State Violence in advance (2023) (0)
- The Racialization of Criminality and the Criminalization of Race (2013) (0)
- Cecile T. Tougas and Sara Ebenreck, eds. , Presenting Women Philosophers . Reviewed by (2001) (0)
- Settler colonialism, incarceration, and the abolitionist imperative (2021) (0)
- On Pain of Death: The ‘Grotesque Sovereignty’ of the US Death Penalty (2018) (0)
- An Experiment in Living Death (2013) (0)
- William Desmond , Ethics and the Between . Reviewed by (2003) (0)
- The Gift of the Mother (2010) (0)
- Police, Drones, and the Politics of Perception (2021) (0)
- Reading Heidegger after Cavarero (2016) (0)
- The Birth of Sexual Difference (2012) (0)
- Asking Different Questions: a Decolonial Reading of Merleau-Ponty’s Institution Course Notes (2022) (0)
- Notes on contributors (1983) (0)
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