Dipôme national, French studies, Université de Bordeaux III (1980)
Licence en théologie, Centre Sèvres-Paris (1983)
M. Theology, Weston School of Theology-Cambridge (1985)
Licence en philosophie, Université catholique de Louvain (1986)
Docteur en philosophie, Université catholique de Louvain (1988)
Courses Taught
Philosophical Aesthetics
Philosophical Foundations of Catholic Social Thought
Philosophical Ethics
Philosophical Foundations
Project of Modernity
Publications
The Suspicion of Virtue: Women Philosophers in Neoclassical France (Cornell University
Press, 2002).
Jacqueline Pascal, A Rule for Children and Other Writings, ed. and trans. J. Conley
(University of Chicago Press, 2003).
Madame de Maintenon, Dialogues and Addresses, ed. and trans. J. Conley (University
of Chicago Press, 2004).
“Suppressing Women Philosophers: The Case of the Early Modern Canon,” Early Modern
Women 2006: 1, 99-114.
“Eugenic Logic: Eliminating the Disabled,” Life and Learning XVI, ed. J. Koterski
(Georgetown, 2006): 481-490.
“Convent and Doctrine: Jacqueline Pascal,” in Teaching Other Voices: Women and Religion
in Early Modern Europe, eds. M. King and A. Rabil (University of Chicago Press, 2007):
185-192.
Areas of Specialization
Modern French Philosophy
Ethics
Aesthetics
Grants
National Endowment for the Humanities; Mellon Foundation
Folger Library and Institute; New York Council for the Humanities