Publications and Awards

PUBLICATIONS

BOOKS

• The Social Family: Sociality and the Ethics of Supporting Families. (2025, Routledge).

• Applied Feminist Philosophy: A Contemporary Introduction. (Routledge; under contract).

BOOK CHAPTERS

• “The Concept of the Family”, in The Routledge Handbook of Philosophy and the Family. (2027)

PEER REVIEWED JOURNAL ARTICLES

• “Weighing Identity in Procreative Decisions.” in Feminist Philosophy Quarterly, 9(3): Article 3. (2023)
• “Who Guards the Gates? Feminist Methods of Scholarly Publishing.” Co-authored with Amanda Licastro (University of Pennsylvania) and Danica Savonick (SUNY Cortland). Interdisciplinary Digital Engagement in Arts & Humanities (IDEAH) 3(3). (2023)
• “Encouraging Critical Engagement with Course Readings Through Focused Reading Responses.” in Currents in Teaching and Learning, 13(2): 28-37. (2022)
• “On What We Can Expect from One Another: Reciprocity in Families, Clubs, and Corporations.” in The Journal of Social Philosophy, 52(3): 310-327. (2021).
• “Accountability and Community on the Internet: a Plea for Restorative Justice.” in The Journal of Applied Philosophy, 37(4): 594-611. (2020).
• “What is a Family? Considerations on Purpose, Biology, and Sociality.” in Public Affairs Quarterly, 33(1): 65-88. (2019).
• “Are Children Capable of Collective Intentionality?” in Childhood and Philosophy, 13(27): 291-302 (2017).
• “Childhood, Growth, and Dependency in Liberal Political Philosophy.” in Hypatia: A Journal of Feminist Philosophy, 31(1): 156-170. (2016).
• “On Hegel, Women, and the Foundation of Ethical Life: Why Gender Doesn’t Belong in the Family.” in CLIO: A Journal of Literature, History, and the Philosophy of History, 44(1): 1-18. (2014).

EDITED JOURNALS

• The Journal of Interactive Technology and Pedagogy, Summer Supplement Issue. (2022)
• “Introduction: The Push and Pull of Our Technological Moment.” The Journal of Interactive Technology and Pedagogy, Issue 13. Co-authored with Michelle A. McSweeney (Columbia University). (2018).
• The Journal of Interactive Technology and Pedagogy, Issue 13. Co-Edited with  Michelle A. McSweeney (Columbia University). (2018).

OTHER PUBLICATIONS

• “The Motherhood Identity“  in the Blog of the APA Women in Philosophy series. April 2024.
  
• “The Crush of a Crowded City” Live Studio Recording for BreakThru Radio. Bassist, Nature Cruise.
• “Stand Closer” Television Recording for Fearless Music TV (WNYW Fox). Bassist and Vocalist, Bella Noir.
• “Premonitions” Extended Player (EP). Bassist and Vocalist, Bella Noir.

AWARDS, GRANTS, & FELLOWSHIPS

• MassHumanities Grant for the Worcester Clemente Course in the Humanities 2026-2027.
• Davis Educational Foundation Grant, ““Unrolling Roles” in AI Pedagogy: Cultivating Student-Faculty Partnerships to Co-Create Ethical AI Pedagogy,” Center for Teaching and Learning, Worcester State University (Contributor).
• Faculty Fellow for Equity, Center for Teaching and Learning, Worcester State University (3-Year Fellowship, January 2026-January 2029).
• Worcester State Foundation Research, Scholarship, and Creative Activity Grant, 2025.
• MassHumanities Grant for the Worcester Clemente Course in the Humanities 2025-2026.
• Worcester State Foundation Research, Scholarship, and Creative Activity Grant, 2021.
• The University of Tampa Research Innovation and Scholarly Excellence (RISE) Grant / Dana Foundation Grant, 2020.
• The University of Tampa Research and Inquiry Curriculum Grant, 2020.
• The University of Tampa College of Arts and Letters Outstanding Faculty Achievement in Teaching Award, 2019.
• Graduate Fellowship, Managing Editor for the Journal of Interactive Technology and Pedagogy, The Graduate Center, CUNY, 2015-2017.
• Provost’s Digital Innovation Grant for The CUNY Syllabus Project, The Graduate Center, CUNY, 2015-2017.
• Conference Presentation Support, The Graduate Center, CUNY, 2015.
• Doctoral Students’ Council Knowledge Grant for the CUNY Syllabus Project, The Graduate Center, CUNY, 2015.
• Graduate Center Digital Initiatives Fellowship, The Graduate Center, CUNY, 2012–2015.
• Provost’s Summer Research Award, The Graduate Center, CUNY, 2014.
• Conference Presentation Support Award, The Graduate Center, CUNY, 2014.
• Doctoral Students’ Council Grant for the Social and Political Philosophy Working Group, The Graduate Center, CUNY, 2013-2014.
• Graduate Teaching Fellowship, Hunter College, CUNY, 2011–2014.
• Honorary Mellon Sawyer Fellow for the Seminar Series “Democratic Citizenship and the Recognition of Cultural Differences”, The Graduate Center, CUNY, 2012–2013.

PRESS

• Interview with CUNY GCDI on GC Digital Fellows
• “The Repurposed PhD: Finding Life After Academia — and Not Feeling Bad About It.” The New York Times
• Nature Cruise write up in The Deli Magazine
• Interview with Nature Cruise on Break Thru Radio
• Bella Noir on Fearless Music TV