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Ashley Shew
Dr. Ashley Shew focuses her work in philosophy of technology at its intersections with emerging technologies, animal studies, and disability studies. She is co-editor, with Joseph C. Pitt, of Spaces for the Future: A Companion to Philosophy of Technology. Her first monograph, Animal Constructions and Technological Knowledge, will be out with Lexington Books in October 2017. Her current research focuses on the representation of disability in technological narrative and imagination.
Education
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2011, PhD, Science and Technology Studies, Virginia Tech
2008, MA, Philosophy, Virginia Tech
2007, MS, Science and Technology Studies, Virginia Tech
2005, BA, Philosophy, University of South Carolina
Areas of Research / Professional Expertise
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philosophy of technology, disability studies, animal studies, epistemology of technology, disability narratives, biotech ethics, ethics of emerging technology
Personal Interests
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internet cats, science fiction, disability organizing
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