Elizabeth Minnich has published more than 70 monographs, essays, conference proceedings, and reviews and has two new books in progress. In 1990 Minnich received the Frederick W. Ness Book Award for Transforming Knowledge, which will be reissued in a substantially revised edition in November 2004. Her current research includes examinations of the political and personal roots and implications of particular knowledge constructs, with emphasis on philosophy compatible with democracy. Her visiting professorships include positions at East Carolina University (The Whichard Visiting Distinguished Professor of Humanities & Women’s Studies) and Scripps College (The Hartley Burr Alexander Professorship). She is editor for the Temple University Press series, The New Academy. At present, she is completing work on a book, Free Thinking: Philosophical, Moral, Political Reflections with Hannah Arendt for a series that features contemporary philosophers.
