Nancy Fraser

American philosopher
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Nancy Fraser

Summary

Nancy Fraser is a human[1]. She was born in Baltimore[2]. She was born on May 20, 1947[3]. She worked as a philosopher[4], university teacher[5], sociologist[6], political scientist[7], and feminist[8]. She ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (456 views/month, #7,014 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Nancy Fraser's place of birth was Baltimore[2].
  • Nancy Fraser was born on May 20, 1947[3].
  • Nancy Fraser held citizenship in United States[10].
  • English was Nancy Fraser's native language[11].
  • Nancy Fraser's professions included philosopher[4].
  • Nancy Fraser's professions included university teacher[5].
  • Nancy Fraser worked as a sociologist[6].
  • Nancy Fraser's professions included political scientist[7].
  • Nancy Fraser worked as a feminist[8].
  • Nancy Fraser's field of work was social theory[12].
  • Nancy Fraser's field of work was political theory[13].
  • Nancy Fraser's field of work was feminist theory[14].
  • Nancy Fraser's field of work was gender studies[15].
  • Among Nancy Fraser's employers was Northwestern University[16].
  • Nancy Fraser was employed by University of Groningen[17].
  • Among Nancy Fraser's employers was University of Georgia[18].
  • Among Nancy Fraser's employers was Stanford University[19].
  • Among Nancy Fraser's employers was The New School[20].
  • Nancy Fraser's education included a stint at CUNY Graduate School and University Center[21].
  • Nancy Fraser received the Honorary doctor of the University of Liège[22].
  • Nancy Fraser was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[23].
  • Nancy Fraser was influenced by Michel Foucault[24].
  • Nancy Fraser is recorded as female[25].
  • Nancy Fraser's instance of is recorded as human[26].
  • Nancy Fraser's Commons category is recorded as Nancy Fraser[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Baltimore[2], Nancy Fraser… she was born on May 20, 1947[3]. English was her native language[11].

Education

Nancy Fraser's education included a stint at CUNY Graduate School and University Center[21]. She earned the academic degree of doctorate[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include philosopher[4], university teacher[5], sociologist[6], political scientist[7], and feminist[8]. Fields of work include social theory[12], a school subject[29]; political theory[13], an academic discipline[30]; feminist theory[14]; and gender studies[15], an interdisciplinary science[31]. Employers include Northwestern University[16], a private university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1851[34], headquartered in Evanston[35]; University of Groningen[17], a public research university[36], in Netherlands[37], founded in 1614[38], headquartered in Groningen[39]; University of Georgia[18], a university[40], in United States[41], founded in 1785[42], headquartered in Old North Campus[43]; Stanford University[19], a private university[44], in United States[45], founded in 1885[46], headquartered in Stanford[47]; and The New School[20], a private university[48], in United States[49], founded in 1919[50].

Recognition

Nancy Fraser received the Honorary doctor of the University of Liège[22].

Why It Matters

Nancy Fraser ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (456 views/month, #7,014 of 1,000,298).[9] She has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[51]

She has been cited as an influence by Axel Honneth[52], a philosopher[53], b. 1949[54], of Germany[55], awarded the Ernst Bloch Award[56].

FAQs

Where was Nancy Fraser born?

Nancy Fraser's place of birth was Baltimore[2].

What did Nancy Fraser do for work?

Nancy Fraser worked as philosopher[4], university teacher[5], sociologist[6], political scientist[7], and feminist[8].

Where did Nancy Fraser go to school?

Nancy Fraser was educated at CUNY Graduate School and University Center[21].

What awards did Nancy Fraser receive?

Honors received include Honorary doctor of the University of Liège[22].

Who did Nancy Fraser influence?

Nancy Fraser has been cited as an influence by Axel Honneth[52].

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  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  12. [5] . Catalogus Professorum Academiae Groninganae. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  14. [7] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [8] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  24. [28] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [24] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [52] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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  23. [53] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  24. [54] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  25. [55] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  26. [56] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [51] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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