UMass Boston

Lisa Rivera, Associate Professor, Philosophy

Lisa Rivera

Department:
Philosophy
Title:
Associate Professor
Location:
Wheatley Hall Floor 05

Area of Expertise

Ethics, political philosophy, global ethics, feminist theory

Degrees

PhD, Cornell University, 2001

Professional Publications & Contributions

  • “Captivity and Coercion” The Ethics of Captivity, Lori Gruen, ed., Oxford University Press, 2014 (forthcoming)
  • “Armed Conflict: Effect on Women,” Encyclopedia of Global Justice, Deen Chatterjee, ed., Springer, 2011
  • “Subsistence Rights,” Encyclopedia of Global Justice, Deen Chatterjee, ed, Springer, 2011
  • “Harmful Beneficence,” Journal of Moral Philosophy, 8, 2011, 195-220.
  • “Worthy Lives,” Social Theory and Practice 36:2, April, 2010, 185-212.
  • “Citizen Responsibility for War in Imperfect Democracies,” Dialogue 48:4, December 2009