Gillian Howie


Gillian Howie was a Professor in Philosophy at the University of Liverpool and Director of the Institute for Feminist Theory and Research. She is author of Essential Reorientations: feminism and dialectical materialism, Deleuze and Spinoza: Aura of Expressionism, editor of Critical Quarterly’s special issue on higher education, ‘Universities in the UK: Drowning by numbers’ and editor of Women: A Cultural Review’s special issue on ‘Gender and Philosophy’. She also co-edited Third Wave Feminism: A Critical Exploration. Palgrave., with the other co-editors Stacy Gillis and Rebecca Munford. She died of cancer 26 March 2013, aged 47.