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Department of History and Philosophy of Science
Elisabeth Lloyd
Elisabeth Lloyd received her B.A. from the University of Colorado in
1980, and her Ph.D. from Princeton University in 1984, where she worked
with Bas van Fraassen. She has received numerous awards and grants,
including several from the National Science Foundation. Her research
interests are primarily in the philosophy of biology, general philosophy
of science, the role of models in science, and gender issues in science.
She has recently taught courses in these areas as well as a graduate
seminar on the American pragmatists, and one of the philosophy surveys in
our department. Her publications include The Structure and Confirmation
of Evolutionary Theory (Greenwood Press, 1988; Princeton University
Press, 1994) and "Feyerabend, Mill, and Pluralism" (Philosophy of
Science, 1997).
Professor Lloyd holds the Arnold and Maxine Tanis Chair of
History and Philosophy of Science. She is also Professor of Biology,
Adjunct Professor of Philosophy, Affiliated Faculty Scholar at the
Kinsey Institute for Research in Sex, Gender and Reproduction, and
Adjunct Faculty at the Center for the Integrative Study of Animal
Behavior.
ealloyd@indiana.edu
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