Dr Marguerite La Caze - The School of History, Philosophy, Religion and Classics at The University of Queensland

BA (UQ); MA (Melbourne); PhD (UQ)

Australian Research Fellow 2003-2007, Senior Lecturer in Philosophy

Office: Forgan Smith E349
Phone: (+61 7) 3365 3443
Email: m.lacaze@uq.edu.au

Teaching
Modern and contemporary European philosophy and ethics, including Philosophy, Sexuality and Self, Ethics and the Passions, Postmodernism and philosophy, Kant and European Philosophy, Contemporary European Philosophy and Phenomenology and existentialism.

Research interests
European philosophy, feminist philosophy, moral psychology, and aesthetics.

Current research projects
Lying in politics, companion article on the work of Michèle Le Dœuff, restorative ethics.

Selected recent publications

Books
The analytic imaginary, Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2002.
Integrity and the fragile self, with Damian Cox and Michael Levine, Aldershot: Ashgate, 2003

Papers
‘The Judgement of the Statesperson’, Power, Judgment and Political Evil: In Conversation with Hannah Arendt, ed. Andrew Schaap, Danielle Celermajer and Vrasidas Karalis, Farnham: Ashgate, forthcoming 2010

On Orientation in Thought: Hannah Arendt and Michèle Le Dœuff’, International Studies in Philosophy, forthcoming 2010.

‘Terrorism and trauma: Negotiating Derridean “autoimmunity”’, Philosophy and Social Criticism, forthcoming 2010.

‘Max Deutscher’s genre of philosophy’, Crossroads: An Interdisciplinary Journal for the Study of History, Philosophy, Religion, and Classics, Vol.IV, No.1, 2009, 71-78.

‘Derrida: Opposing Death Penalties’, Derrida Today, Vol.2, No.2, 2009, 186-199.

‘Michèle Le Dœuff, feminist epistemology, and the unthought’ Hecate: An Interdisciplinary Journal of Women’s Liberation, Vo.34, No.2, 2008, 62-79.

‘Seeing oneself through the eyes of the other: Asymmetrical reciprocity and self-respect’, Hypatia: A Journal of Feminist Philosophy, Vol.23, No.3, 2008, 118-135.

‘At the intersection: Kant, Derrida and the relation between ethics and politics’ Political Theory: A Journal of Political Philosophy 35, 2007, 781-805.

‘Sartre integrating ethics and politics: the case of terrorism’, Parrhesia, No.3, 2007, 43-53.

‘The asymmetry between apology and forgiveness.’ Feature Article: Theory and Practice, Contemporary Political Theory. Vol.5, No.4, 2006, 447-468.

‘Splitting the Difference: Between Young and Fraser on Identity Politics’, Feminist Alliances, Ed. Lynda Burns, New York: Rodopi, 2006, 151-163.

‘Should radical evil be forgiven?’ Forensic Psychiatry: Influences of Evil, Ed. Tom Mason, Totowa: Humana, 2006, 273-293.

‘Love, that indispensable supplement: Irigaray and Kant on love and respect’ Hypatia: A Journal of Feminist Philosophy. Vol.20, No.3, 2005, 92-114.

Other activities and service
Convenor of Philosophy 2010

My Research Page: http://www.uq.edu.au/~uqmlacaz/

See Full List of Publications.