Johanna Oksala
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- 611 Philosophy
Research areas
Curriculum Vitae
Johanna Oksala is a philosopher working in the fields of political philosophy, feminist philosophy, environmental philosophy, Foucault, and phenomenology.
She is currently Associate Professor of Environmental Philosophy at Pratt Institute, New York. https://www.pratt.edu/faculty_and_staff/bio/?id=joksala
She is affiliated with University of Helsinki as Docent in Theoretical Philosophy in the Department of Philosophy, History, Culture and Art Studies.
Oksala has published five monographs and over fifty refereed journal articles and book chapters in her areas of expertise. For more information on her publications, please go to: https://johannaoksala.wordpress.com/
Highlighted publications
Affective Labor and Feminist Politics
Oksala, J. 2016 In : Signs. 41, 2, p. 281-303 23 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
In Defense of Experience
Oksala, J. Mar 2014 In : Hypatia. 29, 2, p. 388-403 16 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Foucault, Feminism and Neoliberal Governmentality
Oksala, J. 2013 In : Foucault Studies. September 2013, 16, p. 32-53Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
The Neoliberal Subject of Feminism
Oksala, J. 2011 In : Journal of the British Society for Phenomenology. 42, 1, p. 104-120Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Violence and Neoliberal Governmentality
Oksala, J. Sep 2011 In : Constellations. 18, 3, p. 474–486 13 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Feminist Experiences: Foucauldian and Phenomenological Investigations
Oksala, J. 31 Jan 2016 Evanston, Illinois: Northwestern University Press. 192 p.Research output: Book/Report › Book
Foucault, Politics, and Violence
Oksala, J. 2012 Evanston, Illinois: Northwestern University Press. 189 p.Research output: Book/Report › Book
Foucault on Freedom
Oksala, J. 2005 Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. (Modern European philosophy)Research output: Book/Report › Book
Highlighted activities
Plenary Speaker. ‘Feminism against Biocapitalism’, Philosophy and Social Science Conference, Czech Academy of Sciences, Prague, Czech Republic. May 18-21, 2016.
Oksala, J. (Speaker: Keynote)18 May 2016 → 21 May 2016Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Public Talks
A Roundtable with Nancy Fraser and Cinzia Arruzza. Feminisms of the Left: On Gender, Marxism, and Capitalism. New School for Social Research, USA.
Oksala, J. (Speaker: Presenter)8 Apr 2014Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Public Talks
Plenary speaker. “Affective Labour and Feminist Politics”, Nordic Society for Phenomenology, 13th Annual Conference, Södertörn University, Sweden. April 23–25, 2015.
Oksala, J. (Speaker: Keynote)23 Apr 2015 → 25 Apr 2015Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Public Talks
Invited speaker. “Feminism and Neoliberal Governmentality”, Department of Politics, New School for Social Research, USA. February 24, 2015.
Oksala, J. (Speaker: Presenter)24 Feb 2015Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Public Talks
Invited speaker. “Political Subjects in the Era of Climate Change”, Department of Philosophy, New School for Social Research, USA. December 4, 2014.
Oksala, J. (Speaker: Presenter)4 Dec 2014Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Public Talks
Plenary speaker. Lived Experience: A Conversation between Johanna Oksala and Cressida Heyes. Bios: Feminist Philosophies of Life. PhiloSOPHIA, 7th Annual Meeting.
Oksala, J. (Speaker: Keynote)2 May 2013 → 5 May 2013Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Public Talks
Latest projects
Rethinking Feminist Politics: Gender, Globalization and Neoliberal Governmentality
01/09/2012 → 31/08/2017
Project: Research project
Member of the Research Project: Body and Sex in the Phenomenological Tradition (Project leader Dr Sara Heinämaa)
01/01/1998 → 31/12/2000
Project: Research project
ID: 123701
