Lynne Tirrell

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Lynne Tirrell

Philosophy

#2464

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#4205

Historical Rank

#874

USA Rank

Feminist Philosophy

#36

World Rank

#36

Historical Rank

#19

USA Rank

Logic

#7490

World Rank

#9267

Historical Rank

#1142

USA Rank

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Lynne Tirrell's Degrees

• PhD Philosophy University of Connecticut
• Masters Philosophy University of Connecticut
• Bachelors Philosophy University of Connecticut

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Why Is Lynne Tirrell Influential?

According to Wikipedia, Lynne Tirrell is Professor of Philosophy at the University of Connecticut, where she is also affiliated with the Human Rights Institute. Much of the body of her work focuses on hate speech, especially the practical effects of linguistic practices in shaping the social conditions that make genocide and other significant acts of oppression possible. Her research started in the United States but quickly branched in to other regions of the world, and now focuses on Rwanda and the surrounding region. From 2014 to 2017, she also served as the chair of the APA Committee on Public Philosophy. Her current work develops an analysis of Toxic Speech, bringing philosophy and epidemiology into conversation.

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What Schools Are Affiliated With Lynne Tirrell?

Lynne Tirrell is affiliated with the following schools:

• University of Massachusetts Boston
• University of Connecticut