Dr. Susan Moller Okin

Is Multiculturalism Bad for Women?

Dr. Susan Moller Okin
Professor
Political Science
Stanford University
Palo Alto, CA

Research Interests:
Contemporary political theory, feminist theory, theories of justice multiculturalism and group rights, Third World women and their well-being.

Professor at Stanford since: 1990

Awards:
APSA's Victoria Schuck Award for the best book on women in politics (co-winner),
1990 Bing Teaching Award and Bing Teaching Fellowship


At Stanford I am part of Political Science and Ethics in Society, and also teach courses in Feminist Studies. Member of American Political Science Assoication and its Women's Caucus Member of Society for Legal and Political Philosophy Publications Women in Western Political Thought Justice, Gender, and the Family, about threee dozen articles on political theory, ranging from ethics of nuclear deterence to feminist theory (historical and comtemporary), to Hobbes.

Courses Regularly Taught:
History of Political Thought
Feminist Political Theory
Contemporary Political Thought
Gender, Women's Rights, and Economic Development