Virginia Held papers (Ms.2015.012)

Brown University Library

Box A
Brown University
Providence, RI 02912
Telephone: Manuscripts: 401-863-3723; University Archives: 401-863-2148
Email: Manuscripts: hay@brown.edu; University Archives: archives@brown.edu

Inventory

Series 1. Personal, 1950-2020

Container	Description	Date
Box 1, Folder 1	Barnard College reunion materials; includes booklets, schedule, correspondence, and handwritten notes English.	1990
Box 12, Folder 1	Biographical statement and related materials	2012, 2014, 2020
Box 1, Folder 2	Correspondence with Sally Rudick; includes correspondence re: Rudick's death and memorial English.	2002-2013
Box 12, Folder 2	Interview materials for "Radical Philosophy" radio show in Melbourne Australia; includes correspondence and handwritten notes	2017
Box 9, Folder 1	Student paper: "Ethical Judgements:" typed draft English.	May 1950

Series 2. Administrative Files, 1969-2016

Container	Description	Date
Box 1, Folder 3	American Philosophical Association: correspondence re: bylaws and amendments	1972
Box 1, Folder 4	American Philosophical Association: correspondence re: secretary treasurer search	2001
Box 1, Folder 5	American Philosophical Association: correspondence and drafts re: presidential address	2002
Box 1, Folder 6	American Philosophical Association: correspondence and flyers: topics include elections, funding, and affiliations	2001-2005
Box 1, Folder 7	American Philosophical Association: correspondence and flyers: topics include meetings and general announcements	2000-2005
Box 1, Folder 8	American Philosophical Association: correspondence and handwritten notes re: December meeting	December 2000
Box 1, Folder 9	American Philosophical Association: correspondence and handwritten notes: topics include committees and programming	2001-2003
Box 1, Folder 10	American Philosophical Association Committee on Law and Philosophy: correspondence	1981-1984
Box 1, Folder 11	American Philosophical Association Committee on the Status and Future of the Profession: correspondence and clippings	1997-1998
Box 1, Folder 12	American Philosophical Association Executive Committee: correspondence re: meetings and reports	1981-1982
Box 1, Folder 13	American Philosophical Association Executive Committee: correspondence: topics include decisions, reports, and memos	1979-1981
Box 1, Folder 14	American Philosophical Association Executive Committee: correspondence: topics include voting, elections, and reports	1978-1999
Box 1, Folder 15	American Philosophical Association Nominating Committee: correspondence	1985-1986
Box 1, Folder 16	American Philosophical Association Program Committee; includes correspondence and handwritten notes English.	1979
Box 1, Folder 17	American Political Science Association: handwritten meeting notes	September 1969
Box 1, Folder 18	American Section of the International Association for Philosophy of Law and Social Philosophy (AMINTAPHIL): correspondence: topics include committees and meetings	1980-1982
Box 1, Folder 19	American Section of the International Association for Philosophy of Law and Social Philosophy (AMINTAPHIL): correspondence: topics include committees and meetings	1983-1984
Box 1, Folder 20	American Section of the International Association for Philosophy of Law and Social Philosophy (AMINTAPHIL): correspondence: topics include committees and meetings	1984-1993
Box 1, Folder 21	American Section of the International Association for Philosophy of Law and Social Philosophy (AMINTAPHIL): meeting materials; includes correspondence, annotated readings, and handwritten notes English.	1986
Box 1, Folder 22	American Section of the International Association for Philosophy of Law and Social Philosophy (AMINTAPHIL): meeting materials; includes correspondence, program, and handwritten notes English.	January 1983
Box 1, Folder 23	American Section of the International Association for Philosophy of Law and Social Philosophy (AMINTAPHIL): meeting materials; includes "From Harm to Disrespect: A Comment" by Virginia Held English.	1981
Box 1, Folder 24	American Section of the International Association for Philosophy of Law and Social Philosophy (AMINTAPHIL): meeting materials; includes "Reason and Economic Justice" by Virginia Held English.	1983-1984
Box 1, Folder 25	American Section of the International Association for Philosophy of Law and Social Philosophy (AMINTAPHIL): pamphlets and handwritten notes re: AMINTAPHIL History	1974, 1979
Box 1, Folder 26	American Society for Political and Legal Philosophy: correspondence and handwritten notes re: membership and meetings	1968-1973
Box 1, Folder 27	The Author's Guild: newsletters and correspondence re: meetings	1976-1978
Box 1, Folder 28	Bowling Green State University: correspondence re: "Ethics and the Environment Project": includes television script	1979
Box 1, Folder 29	Carnegie Council on Ethics and International Affairs; includes correspondence and notes re: "Hoffman/ Smith discussion group members" English.	1983
Box 1, Folder 30	Center for Philosophy and Public Policy: correspondence and handwritten notes re: Advisory Board	1983-1984
Box 9, Folder 2	City University of New York: application for Faculty Research Award and related correspondence English.	1978-1979
Box 1, Folder 31	City University of New York: committee materials; includes minutes and handwritten notes for the Admissions Committee, Evaluation Committee, Faculty Membership Committee, Structure Committee, and Student Steering Committee English.	1980-1983
Box 1, Folder 32	City University of New York: comprehensive examination for ethics and social and political philosophy; includes correspondence and drafts English.	1983-2000
Box 2, Folder 1	City University of New York: correspondence and clippings re: budget crisis	1995-1996
Box 2, Folder 2	City University of New York: correspondence and clippings re: speaking engagements	1973, 1975 - 1992
Box 2, Folder 3	City University of New York: correspondence and handwritten notes re: Genevieve Lloyd's "Feminist Philosophy and the Idea of the Feminine"	1986
Box 2, Folder 4	City University of New York: correspondence and handwritten notes re: Interdisciplinary Study Research Committee	1980-1981
Box 2, Folder 5	City University of New York: correspondence and handwritten notes re: Kornblith Chair on Ethics search committee	1989-2000
Box 2, Folder 6	City University of New York: correspondence and handwritten notes re: Professor Michael Levin and his belief that black students are intellectually unsuitable for the philosophy department	1991
Box 2, Folder 7	City University of New York: correspondence and handwritten notes re: student advisers	1981-1990
Box 12, Folder 3	City University of New York: correspondence and handwritten notes re: visit to Bucknell University	2009-2010
Box 2, Folder 8	City University of New York: correspondence and handwritten notes: topics include grading, course schedules, and advisor appointments	1980-1994
Box 2, Folder 9	City University of New York: correspondence, handwritten notes, and clippings re: Vietnam War and protests on campus	1970
Box 2, Folder 10	City University of New York: correspondence and meeting materials re: doctoral faculty, general memos and announcements	1981-1987
Box 7, Folder 1	City University of New York: correspondence re: application for endowed chair in the humanities at the University of Kentucky English.	1992
Box 2, Folder 18	City University of New York: correspondence re: appointment of adjunct Mark Weinstein	1983
Box 2, Folder 11	City University of New York: correspondence re: "Canada trip"	1977-1978
Box 9, Folder 3	City University of New York: correspondence re: Denison University's "Gendered Boarders" program; includes handwritten notes English.	2006-2007
Box 2, Folder 12	City University of New York: correspondence re: dissertation and letters of recommendation for Peter Rajsingh	1992-1998
Box 9, Folder 4	City University of New York: correspondence re: "Finland trip" English.	1991-1992
Box 2, Folder 13	City University of New York: correspondence re: general announcements	2004, 2006
Box 2, Folder 14	City University of New York: correspondence re: letters of recommendation for Carole Pateman	1985-1989
Box 2, Folder 15	City University of New York: correspondence re: letters of recommendation for Marjo Rauhala-Hayes	1995-1996
Box 2, Folder 16	City University of New York: correspondence re: letters of recommendation for Linda McAlister	1994
Box 2, Folder 17	City University of New York: correspondence re: luncheon on children and welfare: includes clippings	1986-1987
Box 2, Folder 19	City University of New York: correspondence re: review of conference proposal: includes annotated proposal draft	1983
Box 7, Folder 2	City University of New York: correspondence re: reviewing Juliet Guichon's thesis for the University of Toronto English.	1997
Box 2, Folder 20	City University of New York: correspondence re: socially responsible investing	2000-2001
Box 2, Folder 21	City University of New York: correspondence re: student job placement	1986
Box 2, Folder 22	City University of New York: correspondence re: talk on moral theories and moral judgement: includes handwritten talk draft	1986
Box 2, Folder 23	City University of New York: correspondence re: tenure evaluation for Lionel McPherson	2005
Box 7, Folder 3	City University of New York: correspondence re: travel to Vanderbilt University English.	2003
Box 7, Folder 4	City University of New York: correspondence re: Women's Studies certificate program English.	1977-1991
Box 7, Folder 5	City University of New York: correspondence re: Women's Studies Policy committee English.	1985
Box 2, Folder 24	City University of New York: correspondence with Allyson Robichaud re: letters of recommendation	1997-1999
Box 2, Folder 25	City University of New York: correspondence with Amilie Rorty re: letters of recommendation and evaluations	1994
Box 2, Folder 26	City University of New York: correspondence with Betsy Postow re: comments on her paper	1975-1976
Box 2, Folder 27	City University of New York: correspondence with Boran Boric re: his dissertation	2000-2001
Box 2, Folder 28	City University of New York: correspondence with Camillo Bica re: letters of recommendation: includes handwritten notes	1992 - 1997, 2016
Box 2, Folder 29	City University of New York: correspondence with Daniel Leate re: papers	2001
Box 2, Folder 30	City University of New York: correspondence with David Braybrooke re: letters of recommendation	1975-1977
Box 2, Folder 31	City University of New York: correspondence with Diana Meyers re: letters of recommendation	1989-2008
Box 2, Folder 32	City University of New York: correspondence with Eleanor Curran re: her dissertation	1997-1998
Box 7, Folder 6	City University of New York: correspondence with George Soll English.	1973-1979
Box 2, Folder 33	City University of New York: correspondence with Hugo Bedau re: letters of recommendation	1973-1979
Box 7, Folder 7	City University of New York: correspondence with Iris Young English.	2002
Box 2, Folder 34	City University of New York: correspondence with Karen Kovach re: letters of recommendation and general information: includes correspondence re: Kovach's death and memorial	1999-2012
Box 2, Folder 35	City University of New York: correspondence with Laura Purdy re: letters of recommendation and professional development	1989-1992
Box 7, Folder 8	City University of New York: correspondence with Margaret Walker English.	1997-2004
Box 2, Folder 36	City University of New York: correspondence with Mary Lyndon Shanley re: letters of recommendation	1990-1991
Box 2, Folder 37	City University of New York: correspondence with Maureen Linker re: dissertation, letters of recommendation, and professional development	1994-1996
Box 7, Folder 9	City University of New York: correspondence with Michael Slote English.	2007-2012
Box 2, Folder 38	City University of New York: correspondence with Omar Dahbour re: his writings and professional development	1991-2006
Box 2, Folder 39	City University of New York: correspondence with Patricia Smith re: letters of recommendation	2003
Box 9, Folder 5	City University of New York: correspondence with Peter Bonjanic English.	2008-2011
Box 2, Folder 40	City University of New York: correspondence with Peter Brown re: Society of Philosophy and Public Affairs advisory committee	1975
Box 7, Folder 10	City University of New York: correspondence with Peter French English.	1973
Box 2, Folder 41	City University of New York: correspondence with Peter Singer re: "Democracy and Disobedience" by Virginia held	1974
Box 2, Folder 42	City University of New York: correspondence with R. Baker re: commenting on his book	1974
Box 2, Folder 43	City University of New York: correspondence with Rebecca Painter re: book proposal	1998-1999
Box 9, Folder 6	City University of New York: correspondence with Richard Falk English.	1972-1973
Box 7, Folder 11	City University of New York: correspondence with Richard Wasserstrom English.	1972-1973
Box 2, Folder 44	City University of New York: correspondence with Robert Simon re: letters of recommendation	1973-1975
Box 2, Folder 45	City University of New York: correspondence with Susan Moller Okin re: letters of recommendation and professional development	1977-1979
Box 7, Folder 12	City University of New York: correspondence with Thomas Hawk English.	2010
Box 2, Folder 46	City University of New York: Executive Committee in Philosophy materials; includes minutes, correspondence, and handwritten notes English.	1980-1989
Box 9, Folder 7	City University of New York: fellowship applications English.	1974-1989
Box 2, Folder 47	City University of New York: flyers and clippings re: "PSC -CUNY Welfare Fund" and the Affordable Care Act	2010
Box 2, Folder 48	City University of New York: handwritten notes re: "comments on Munzer's 'Property Rights in External Things'"	n.d.
Box 2, Folder 49	City University of New York: handwritten notes re: comment on Vladimir Mshveniradze's "Meditations on New Political Thinking"	1987
Box 2, Folder 50	City University of New York: legal files: Lilia Melani vs Board of Higher Education of the City of New York, sex discrimination case; includes claim forms and correspondence English.	1984-1985
Box 2, Folder 51	City University of New York: PhD program materials; includes course and student listings, colloquium schedules, and correspondence English.	1975-1990
Box 3, Folder 1	City University of New York: strike materials; includes correspondence, clippings, and posters re: protest against tuition increase English.	1989
Box 3, Folder 2	City University of New York: strike materials; includes correspondence, clippings and English.	1991
Box 3, Folder 3	Council for the Humanities of the Netherlands Organization for Scientific Research: correspondence re: research proposal review	2011
Box 9, Folder 8	Encyclopedia of Global Justice: correspondence re: entry on Held; includes typed drafts English.	2011
Box 9, Folder 9	Ethics: An International Journal of Social, Political, and Legal Philosophy: correspondence re: contributions English.	1980-1988
Box 3, Folder 4	Montclair State College Visiting Committee; includes correspondence, committee report, and handwritten notes English.	1987-1988
Box 3, Folder 5	National Endowment for the Humanities: grant applications: includes correspondence	1977-1980
Box 3, Folder 6	National Endowment for the Humanities: grant proposal: "Ethics of Psychology": includes correspondence	1983
Box 3, Folder 7	Social Theory and Practice [journal]: correspondence re: Virginia Held's comments on papers	1981-1996
Box 3, Folder 8	Society for Business Ethics: newsletters, clippings, and calls for papers	1984-1989
Box 3, Folder 9	Society for Philosophy and Public Affairs: correspondence and clippings re: Angela Davil Bail	1972
Box 3, Folder 10	Society for Philosophy and Public Affairs: correspondence, clippings, and handwritten notes re: march on Washington against Nixon administration	1973
Box 3, Folder 11	Society for Philosophy and Public Affairs: correspondence and newsletters	1970-1973
Box 3, Folder 12	Society for Philosophy and Public Affairs: Executive Committee materials: includes correspondence, clippings, and resolutions	1970-1973
Box 7, Folder 13	Society for Philosophy and Public Affairs; includes clippings and correspondence re: Symposium on War Crimes and Moral Responsibility English.	1971-1983
Box 7, Folder 14	Society for Philosophy and Public Affairs; includes correspondence, newsletters, and membership materials (1 of 2) English.	1970-1995
Box 7, Folder 15	Society for Philosophy and Public Affairs; includes correspondence, newsletters, and membership materials (2 of 2) English.	1970-1995
Box 3, Folder 13	Society for Philosophy and Public Affairs: meeting materials; includes correspondence and agendas English.	1975
Box 7, Folder 16	"Thyssen Philosophy Group:" correspondence and handwritten notes English.	1980
Box 3, Folder 14	University of Maryland Center for Philosophy and Public Policy: correspondence re: Advisory Board Meetings	1978-1986
Box 12, Folder 4	Various institutions: handwritten notes and correspondence re: "to do"	1998-2000

Series 3. Conferences, 1968-2018

Container	Description	Date
Box 3, Folder 15	American Academy of Arts and Sciences: Conference on the Rules of Scholarly Self-Government: writings and notes English.	1970
Box 3, Folder 16	American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics: Working Group on Philosophy, Science, and Technology at Massachusetts Institute of Technology; includes correspondence and writings English.	1971
Box 9, Folder 10	American Philosophical Association, 1984; includes correspondence and typed draft of "Philosophy and International Problems" by Held English.	1984
Box 9, Folder 11	American Philosophical Association, 1987; includes correspondence, handwritten notes, and typed draft of "Voluntarism and Feminist Ethics: Marilyn Friedman" possibly by Held English.	1987
Box 9, Folder 12	American Philosophical Association, 1990; includes correspondence and typed draft of "Developing Feminist Philosophy" by Held English.	1990-1991
Box 9, Folder 13	American Philosophical Association, 1991; includes correspondence, handwritten notes, and readings English.	1991
Box 9, Folder 14	American Philosophical Association, 1994; includes handwritten notes and untitled typed draft English.	1994
Box 9, Folder 15	American Philosophical Association, 2004; includes correspondence and typed draft of "Legitimate Authority in Non-State Groups Using Violence" by Held English.	2004
Box 9, Folder 16	American Philosophical Association, 2008; includes clippings, handwritten notes, and typed draft of "Demonizing Opponents" by Held English.	2008
Box 9, Folder 17	American Philosophical Association, 2011; includes correspondence and typed draft of "Care, Empathy, and Justice: Comment on Michael Slote's Moral Sentimentalism" by Held English.	2011
Box 12, Folder 5	American Philosophical Association, 2018; includes typed and handwritten Dewey lecture drafts and related correspondence	2013-2018
Box 12, Folder 6	American Philosophical Association, 2018; includes typed and handwritten Dewey lecture drafts, planning materials, and related correspondence	2018
Box 9, Folder 18	American Political Science Association, 2009; includes correspondence, handwritten notes, and typed draft of "Morality and International Law" by Held English.	2009
Box 3, Folder 17	American Psychological Association: Rights of Children colloquium: includes correspondence and clippings	1981-1988
Box 3, Folder 18	American Section of the International Association for Philosophy of Law and Social Philosophy (AMINTAPHIL): War, Peace, and Disarmament; includes speech, correspondence, and handwritten notes English.	1984
Box 3, Folder 19	Association for Practical and Professional Ethics, University of Montana: Ethics in the Professions and Practice: conference pamphlet English.	1997
Box 7, Folder 17	Author Meets Critic: Feminist Morality; includes handwritten talk draft and correspondence English.	1995
Box 9, Folder 19	Bertram Morris Colloquium on Social Philosophy; includes schedule, correspondence, and handwritten notes English.	1989
Box 7, Folder 18	Broadcasting in the Public Interest: A Humanistic Appraisal of Telecommunications Policy Issues; includes clippings, correspondence, agenda, and "The Public Interest in an Urban Democracy: A Political Perspective" by Held English.	1978-1981
Box 3, Folder 20	Center for the Study of Democratic Institutions: Human Rights and American Foreign Policy Conference; includes participants list, papers, and handwritten notes English.	1983
Box 3, Folder 21	Centre for Advanced Research in Phenomology: Fifth Annual Meeting: program and handwritten notes English.	1973
Box 3, Folder 22	City University of New York: Conference for the Study of Political Thoughts; includes invitation and participants list English.	1976-1978
Box 3, Folder 23	City University of New York: Philosophy Colloquium: Actions as Universals; includes flyer and handwritten notes English.	1968, 1978
Box 3, Folder 24	City University of New York: Socialists Scholars Conference; includes clippings, correspondence, and handwritten notes English.	1975-1992
Box 3, Folder 25	Columbia University School of Law: Legal Theory Workshop; includes correspondence and handwritten notes English.	1982-2008
Box 7, Folder 19	Conference for the Study of Political Thought; includes correspondence and Held's "Comment on B. Williams" English.	March 1975
Box 7, Folder 20	Conference on Creativity and Values; includes agenda, correspondence, and "Thinking Creatively About Values" by Held English.	1998-1999
Box 3, Folder 26	Dalhousie University: The Scottish Contribution to Social and Political Philosophy; includes correspondence and handwritten notes English.	1976
Box 7, Folder 21	Democracy and East Asian Traditions: typed drafts of letter re: Held's experiences in Korea and China English.	2002
Box 9, Folder 20	Enlightenment, Rights, and Revolutions in Legal and Social Thought; includes booklet, correspondence, and handwritten notes English.	1987-1989
Box 9, Folder 21	Ethics conference at Felician College: correspondence and handwritten notes English.	2007
Box 7, Folder 22	Ethics and Foreign Intervention; includes correspondence, clippings, and "Military Intervention and the Ethics of Care" by Held English.	2006
Box 9, Folder 22	Feminist Ethics and Social Theory; includes correspondence and program English.	2007
Box 9, Folder 23	Feminist Moral, Social, and Legal Theory; includes correspondence and typed draft of "New Introduction to 'Non-Contractual Society" by Held English.	1986
Box 7, Folder 23	Fourth International Interdisciplinary Congress on Women; includes correspondence, participants list, and schedule English.	1989
Box 9, Folder 24	"Gert's Moral Theory;" includes correspondence and handwritten notes English.	1999
Box 7, Folder 24	Global Feminist Ethics and Politics; includes schedule and handwritten notes English.	2007
Box 12, Folder 7	The History of Value Inquiry; includes program, clippings, and correspondence Contents Note: includes correspondence with Alison Jaggar. See also the Alison M. Jaggar (MS.2021.001) papers at Brown University.	2003
Box 3, Folder 27	Hokkaido University Center for Applied Ethics and Philosophy: Fifth International Conference on Applied Ethics; includes correspondence and handwritten notes English.	2010-2011
Box 3, Folder 28	International Association for the Philosophy of Law and Social Philosophy, 1975 World Congress on Equality and Freedom; includes correspondence and handwritten notes English.	1975-1976
Box 9, Folder 25	International Association for the Philosophy of Law and Social Philosophy, 1991 World Congress; includes correspondence and clippings English.	1991-1992
Box 7, Folder 25	International Conference on Political Violence; includes correspondence, clippings, and "The Media and Political Violence" by Held English.	1996
Box 7, Folder 26	Is Feminist Philosophy Philosophy?; includes correspondence, schedule, and "Feminist Interpretations of Social and Political Thought" by Held English.	1993-1995
Box 7, Folder 27	Legal Theory Workshop; includes correspondence and "Terrorism and Military Intervention" by Held English.	2007
Box 12, Folder 8	Moral and Political Aspects of Terrorism: A Conference in Memory of Gregory Kavka; includes program, handwritten notes, and typed talk draft by Held, "Terrorism and War"	2003
Box 3, Folder 29	The New School: Conference on Methods in Philosophy and the Sciences: annotated draft of Virginia Held's talk English.	1974
Box 3, Folder 31	The New School: Conference on Methods in Philosophy and the Sciences; includes flyers and handwritten notes English.	1974-1999
Box 3, Folder 30	The New School: Conference on Methods in Philosophy and the Sciences: pamphlets, handwritten notes, and "Non-contractual Society: The Post-patriarchal Family as Model" by Virginia Held English.	1987-1988
Box 3, Folder 32	Pacem in Terris Institute: International Convocation; includes correspondence and handwritten notes English.	1972
Box 9, Folder 26	The Philosopher and the Legislative Process; includes correspondence and handwritten notes English.	1982-1983
Box 7, Folder 28	Philosophy in a Feminist Voice; includes correspondence, readings, and handwritten untitled talk draft English.	1999
Box 9, Folder 27	Philosophy in the Life of a Nation: An International Symposium for the Bicentennial of the American Revolution: correspondence English.	1975-1979
Box 7, Folder 29	Philosophy in Ordinary Life; includes correspondence and "Can the Ethics of Care Handle Violence?" by Held English.	2008-2009
Box 3, Folder 33	Programs in Public Philosophy: Philosophy and the Holocaust; includes correspondence and pamphlets English.	1979
Box 3, Folder 34	Radical Philosophy Association: various conferences; includes correspondence and handwritten notes English.	1974-1989
Box 12, Folder 9	Radical Philosophy Association: Violence, Systemic, Symbolic, and Foundational; includes poster and correspondence	2010
Box 7, Folder 30	Sixth East-West Philosophers Conference; includes participants list, correspondence, handwritten notes, and "Freedom and Media Culture" by Held English.	1989
Box 3, Folder 35	Tufts University: Legal Ethics and Professional Responsibility; includes clippings and agenda English.	1979
Box 7, Folder 31	Twentieth World Congress of Philosophy; includes correspondence, papers, and "Feminist Ethical Theory" by Held English.	1998
Box 3, Folder 36	University of Pittsburgh: Feminist Ethics and Social Policy Conference; includes booklets, correspondence, and handwritten notes English.	1993

Series 4. Teaching, 1971-2011

Container	Description	Date
Box 3, Folder 37	City University of New York: Kant; includes handwritten and typed notes English.	1984, 1993
Box 12, Folder 10	City University of New York: New Developments in the Ethics of Care; includes syllabus, handwritten lecture notes, and correspondence	2009
Box 3, Folder 38	City University of New York: Plato's Republic: handwritten lecture notes English.	n.d.
Box 3, Folder 39	Columbia University: Political Economy Seminar: correspondence English.	2004-2006
Box 3, Folder 40	Columbia University: Seminar on Political and Social Thought: correspondence and flyers English.	1971-2005
Box 3, Folder 41	Dartmouth College: Philosophy 1; includes lecture notes and syllabus English.	1984
Box 9, Folder 28	Hunter College: Energy Policy Studies; includes correspondence and handwritten notes English.	1978
Box 7, Folder 32	Hunter College: Faculty Seminar on Women's Studies; includes handwritten notes, correspondence, and readings English.	1978-1979
Box 3, Folder 42	Hunter College: Introduction to Ethics: lecture notes, syllabus, and assignment prompts English.	1971
Box 12, Folder 11	Hunter College: Social and Political Philosophy; includes syllabus and handwritten lecture notes	1996
Box 3, Folder 43	Mills College: Legal and Moral Philosophy; includes correspondence and schedule English.	1981
Box 4, Folder 1	National Endowment for the Humanities Summer Seminar: Capitalism, Socialism, and Morality; includes handwritten notes and reading list English.	1981
Box 4, Folder 2	National Endowment for the Humanities Summer Seminar: Economic Rights: correspondence re: expenditures and payments English.	1982
Box 4, Folder 3	National Endowment for the Humanities Summer Seminar: Economic Rights: correspondence re: grant and budget English.	1980-1981
Box 4, Folder 4	National Endowment for the Humanities Summer Seminar: Economic Rights: correspondence re: participants list English.	1981
Box 4, Folder 5	National Endowment for the Humanities Summer Seminar: Economic Rights: handwritten and typed lecture notes English.	1981
Box 4, Folder 6	National Endowment for the Humanities Summer Seminar: Economic Rights: participant evaluations and final report English.	1981
Box 4, Folder 7	National Endowment for the Humanities Summer Seminar: Economic Rights: student arrangements English.	1981
Box 4, Folder 8	National Endowment for the Humanities Summer Seminar: Economic Rights: syllabi and reading list English.	1981
Box 4, Folder 9	National Endowment for the Humanities Summer Seminar: selection process material: correspondence with Anita Silver and Eva Kittay English.	2001-2002
Box 4, Folder 10	National Endowment for the Humanities Summer Seminar: selection process material: course proposal evaluations English.	1981-1982
Box 4, Folder 11	Unidentified Institution: Racism and Sexism in a Changing America: syllabus and handwritten notes English.	n.d.

Series 5. Writings and Related, 1965-2018

Container	Description	Date
Box 4, Folder 12	Abstracts by Virginia Held for various articles	1977, 1984, 1991
Box 4, Folder 13	Article: "Abortion and Rights to Life;" includes draft, correspondence, and handwritten notes English.	1973 - 1976, 1981, 1992
Box 4, Folder 14	Article: "Advertising and Program Contents;" includes correspondence and handwritten notes English.	1984
Box 4, Folder 15	Article: "Can A Random Collection of Individuals Be Morally Responsible;" includes drafts, correspondence, and handwritten notes English.	1970
Box 9, Folder 29	Article: "Can the Ethics of Care Handle Violence?;" includes correspondence and typed draft English.	2010
Box 4, Folder 16	Article: "Civil Disobedience and Public Policy;" includes correspondence and clippings English.	1971
Box 4, Folder 17	Article: "Coercion and International Affairs;" includes draft, clippings, and handwritten notes English.	circa 1972 - 1974
Box 4, Folder 18	Article: "Coercion and Coercive Officers;" includes correspondence, clippings, and partial draft English.	1969-1974
Box 4, Folder 19	Article: "Dictionary of Business Ethics: Power;" includes correspondence and proofs English.	1994-1996
Box 4, Folder 20	Article: "The Division of Moral Labor and the Role of the Lawyer;" includes draft, correspondence, and clippings English.	1980-1983
Box 9, Folder 30	Article: "Dworkin, Law, and Morality;" includes typed draft and correspondence English.	1979
Box 7, Folder 33	Article: "Encyclopedia of Ethics;" includes correspondence and tables English.	1987
Box 7, Folder 34	Article: "Encyclopedia of Ethics;" includes correspondence and typed drafts English.	1992-2001
Box 7, Folder 35	Article: "Encyclopedia of Philosophy Supplement:" correspondence and drafts of "Feminist Social and Political Philosophy" by Held (1 of 2) English.	1994
Box 7, Folder 36	Article: "Encyclopedia of Philosophy Supplement:" correspondence and drafts of "Feminist Social and Political Philosophy" by Held (2 of 2) English.	1994
Box 4, Folder 21	Article: "The Equal Obligations of Mothers and Fathers:" correspondence, clippings, and drafts English.	1978-1979
Box 4, Folder 22	Article: "The Equal Obligations of Mothers and Fathers:" correspondence, handwritten notes, and photocopy of printed draft English.	1980-1982
Box 9, Folder 31	Article: "Ethics;" includes annotated typed drafts and correspondence English.	1980
Box 7, Folder 37	Article: "Feminist Morality and the Role of Law;" includes typed drafts, correspondence, an handwritten notes English.	1991-1993
Box 4, Folder 23	Article: "Feminist Reconceptualizations in Ethics;" includes drafts and correspondence English.	1994-1997
Box 9, Folder 32	Article: "Freedom of Expression in Complex Cultures;" includes typed draft, handwritten notes, and correspondence English.	1985
Box 8, Folder 1	Article: "Freedom of Information and Government Research;" includes typed draft and correspondence English.	1980
Box 4, Folder 24	Article: "Individual and Collective Responsibility: Massacre at Mylai;" includes drafts and correspondence English.	1970-1972
Box 4, Folder 25	Article: "Justice and Harriet Taylor:" correspondence and clippings English.	1971
Box 4, Folder 26	Article: "Justice and Harriet Taylor;" includes draft and handwritten notes English.	circa 1999
Box 9, Folder 33	Article: "Justification: Legal and Political;" includes clippings, typed draft, and offprint English.	1973-1976
Box 4, Folder 27	Article: "Justification Legal and Political;" includes printed draft, handwritten notes, and correspondence English.	1975
Box 9, Folder 34	Article: "Law, Morality, and the Criticism of Law:" typed drafts English.	n.d.
Box 8, Folder 2	Article: "Law, Politics, and Morality:" typed draft and correspondence English.	1973
Box 8, Folder 3	Article: "Legitimate Authority in Non-State Groups Using Violence;" includes typed draft, correspondence, and research materials English.	2004-2005
Box 4, Folder 28	Article: "Marx, Sex, and the Transformation of Society;" includes correspondence and handwritten notes English.	1974
Box 4, Folder 29	Article: "The Meshing of Care and Justice;" includes drafts and correspondence English.	1994-1995
Box 4, Folder 30	Article: "The Monist: Reasonable Progress and Self Respect:" drafts and correspondence English.	1972
Box 4, Folder 31	Article: "Mothering Versus Contract;" includes correspondence and photocopy of printed draft English.	1989
Box 8, Folder 4	Article: "The Normative Import of Action;" includes typed drafts and correspondence (1 of 2) English.	1997-1998
Box 8, Folder 5	Article: "The Normative Import of Action;" includes typed drafts and correspondence (2 of 2) English.	1997-1998
Box 9, Folder 35	Article: "On the Liberation of Cultural Expression;" includes typed draft and handwritten notes English.	1985
Box 8, Folder 7	Article: "On the Meaning of Trust;" includes typed draft and correspondence English.	1967-1968
Box 4, Folder 32	Article: "On Models of Deliberation;" includes draft, correspondence, and handwritten notes English.	1970
Box 4, Folder 33	Article: "On Rawls and Self Interest;" includes research articles, proofs, and handwritten notes English.	1972, 1975, 2002
Box 8, Folder 6	Article: "On Understanding Political Strikes;" includes typed draft and clippings English.	1981
Box 4, Folder 34	Article: "Participatory Political Theatre;" includes drafts and correspondence English.	1980-1988
Box 4, Folder 35	Article: "The Polity;" includes draft and handwritten notes English.	1965
Box 4, Folder 36	Article: "Professional Reform or Participatory Democracy;" includes draft and printed copy English.	1970, 1977
Box 4, Folder 37	Article: "Property Rights and Interests:" correspondence and annotated draft English.	1978-1979
Box 8, Folder 8	Article: "Rationality and Social Value in Game-Theoretical Analysis;" includes offprints and handwritten research notes English.	1966-1985
Box 4, Folder 38	Article: "Reasonable Progress and Self Respect;" includes draft talk, correspondence, and handwritten notes English.	1973-1975
Box 8, Folder 9	Article: "Reply to Moody-Adams;" includes annotated typed drafts and correspondence English.	1995
Box 8, Folder 10	Article: "Striking Against the Political System;" includes typed drafts, correspondence, and handwritten ntoes English.	1970-1971
Box 12, Folder 12	Article: "Taking Responsibility for Global Poverty;" includes typed drafts and correspondence (1 of 2)	2016-2018
Box 12, Folder 13	Article: "Taking Responsibility for Global Poverty;" includes typed drafts and correspondence (2 of 2)	2016-2018
Box 8, Folder 11	Article: "The Terms of Political Discourse: A Comment on Oppenheim;" includes typed raft, research materials, and correspondence English.	1972-1973
Box 8, Folder 12	Article: "Why We Cannot Trust;" includes typed draft and correspondence English.	1976-1978
Box 5, Folder 1	Book: Philosophy, Morality, and International Affairs; includes agreement, reviews, and correspondence English.	1977-1979
Box 5, Folder 2	Book: Philosophy and Political Action: correspondence with Kai Nielson re: contribution English.	1972-1974
Box 5, Folder 3	Book: Philosophy and Political Action; includes reviews, correspondence, and handwritten notes English.	1971-1975
Box 5, Folder 4	Book: Property, Profits, and Economic Justice: bibliography English.	1970-1979
Box 5, Folder 5	Book: Property, Profits, and Economic Justice: correspondence re: reprints permissions English.	1979
Box 5, Folder 6	Book: Property, Profits, and Economic Justice: correspondence and draft introduction English.	1979
Box 5, Folder 7	Book: Property, Profits, and Economic Justice: correspondence, agreement, and royalty statements English.	1979-1980
Box 5, Folder 8	Book: Property, Profits, and Economic Justice: handwritten notes English.	1979
Box 5, Folder 9	Book: Property, Profits, and Economic Justice: handwritten and typed drafts English.	1979
Box 5, Folder 10	Book: Property, Profits, and Economic Justice; includes correspondence, drafts, and cover proofs English.	1979
Box 5, Folder 11	Book: The Public Interest and Individual Interests: correspondence and reviews English.	1972-1980
Box 5, Folder 12	Book: The Public Interest and Individual Interests; includes correspondence and royalty statements English.	1970-1977
Box 5, Folder 13	Book: Reasonable Politics: agreement, correspondence, and handwritten notes English.	1969
Box 5, Folder 14	Book: Rights and Goods Justifying Social Action: correspondence and draft English.	1983
Box 5, Folder 15	Book: Rights and Goods Justifying Social Action; includes correspondence and handwritten notes English.	1985
Box 13, Folder 1	Chapter: "Care Ethics and the Social Contract;" includes typed draft and correspondence	2014-2018
Box 8, Folder 13	Chapter: Caring Relations and Principles of Justice; includes annotated typed draft, handwritten notes, and correspondence English.	1998-2000
Box 13, Folder 2	Chapter: "Ethnic Conflict and the Ethics of Care;" includes typed drafts and related correspondence	2014-2017
Box 9, Folder 36	Chapter: Freedom and Feminism; includes annotated typed draft and correspondence English.	1991-1993
Box 9, Folder 37	Chapter: Gender Identity and the Ethics of Care in Globalized Society; includes correspondence and annotated typed draft English.	2006-2008
Box 8, Folder 14	Chapter: Right and the Presumption of Care; includes typed draft, correspondence, and clippings English.	1998-2001
Box 8, Folder 15	Comment: "Comment on Claudia Card's 'Evils and Inequalities';" includes typed drafts and correspondence English.	1998-1999
Box 8, Folder 16	Comment: "Comment on Margaret Gilbert's 'Reconsidering the Actual Contract Theory of Political Obligation';" includes typed and handwritten drafts and correspondence English.	1994-1995
Box 8, Folder 17	Comment: "Comment on Sterba's book;" includes typed draft and correspondence English.	1999-2000
Box 5, Folder 16	Conference paper: "Rights and the Presumption of Care;" includes draft and correspondence English.	1999-2003
Box 8, Folder 18	Forward: Ethics and International Affairs: correspondence and typed draft English.	1999
Box 9, Folder 38	Review by Virginia Held: "Democracy" by Ross Harrison; includes typed draft and correspondence English.	1995
Box 9, Folder 39	Review by Virginia Held: "Duties Beyond Borders" by Stanley Hoffman; includes correspondence, handwritten notes, and typed draft English.	1982
Box 8, Folder 19	Review by Virginia Held: "Hume's Theory of Justice" by Jonathan Harrison; includes annotated typed drafts and correspondence English.	1981-1983
Box 8, Folder 20	Review by Virginia Held: "Impartiality in Moral and Political Philosophy" by Susan Mendus; includes typed draft and correspondence English.	2002-2004
Box 9, Folder 40	Review by Virginia Held: "Love and Human Separateness" by Ilham Dilman; includes typed drafts and correspondence English.	1987
Box 8, Folder 21	Review by Virginia Held: "Moral Objectives, Rules, and the Forms of Social Change" by David Braybrook; includes typed draft and correspondence English.	1999
Box 8, Folder 22	Review by Virginia Held: "The Politics of Community: A Feminist Critique of the Liberal Communitarian Debate" by Elizabeth Frazer; includes typed and handwritten drafts and correspondence English.	1994
Box 5, Folder 17	Review by Virginia Held: "The Practice of Political Authority" by Richard Flathman	1981
Box 5, Folder 18	Review by Virginia Held: "Radical Future of Liberal Feminism" by Zillah Eisenstein; includes draft and correspondence English.	1981
Box 8, Folder 23	Review by Virginia Held: "Reason and Morality" by Alan Gewirth: photocopy and handwritten draft English.	circa 1980
Box 8, Folder 24	Talk: "The Contribution of Feminist Philosophy;" includes typed draft and contract English.	1999
Box 8, Folder 25	Talk: "Culture or Commerce: The Liberation of Expression;" includes handwritten talk draft, flyer and correspondence English.	1983-1984
Box 5, Folder 19	Talk: "Energy and the Business Ethic;" includes correspondence and handwritten and typed talk draft English.	1979
Box 8, Folder 26	Talk: "The Ethic of Care: Its Foundations, Its Future;" includes handwritten draft and correspondence English.	2011
Box 9, Folder 41	Talk [?]: "Ethics and the Search for the Public Interest;" includes typed drafts and clippings English.	1974
Box 10, Folder 1	Talk [?]: "The Evaluation of Social programs:" typed drafts, handwritten notes, and clippings English.	1966-1969
Box 13, Folder 3	Talk: "Feminism, Care, and the Changing Compositions of Philosophy;" includes typed draft, handwritten notes, and correspondence	2016
Box 8, Folder 27	Talk: "Feminism, Democracy, and Media Culture;" includes typed draft and projector slides English.	1999
Box 8, Folder 28	Talk: "Feminist Moral Inquiry: The Role of Experience;" includes typed drafts and correspondence English.	2001-2002
Box 10, Folder 2	Talk [?]: "Feminist Reshaping of Society:" typed draft English.	n.d.
Box 8, Folder 29	Talk: "Freedom and Media Culture;" includes annotated typed draft and correspondence English.	1989-1990
Box 10, Folder 3	Talk: "Gender Identity and the Ethics of Care;" includes correspondence and typed draft English.	2006
Box 8, Folder 30	Talk: "Justice and Utility: Who Cares;" includes typed drafts and correspondence English.	1995
Box 5, Folder 20	Talk: "The Justification of Autonomy;" includes correspondence and draft English.	1990
Box 13, Folder 4	Talk: "Kinds of Terrorism;" includes typed drafts, clippings, and correspondence	2002
Box 10, Folder 4	Talk: "Military Intervention and Terrorism;" includes typed draft and correspondence English.	2006
Box 5, Folder 21	Talk: "Social Values of the Future;" includes drafts and handwritten notes English.	1967
Box 13, Folder 5	Talk: untitled re: "gender and violence and terrorism;" includes typed draft, clippings, and handwritten notes	2001-2002
Box 8, Folder 31	Talk: "Wasserstrom Panel;" includes typed drafts, correspondence, and clippings English.	2000

Series 6. Subject Files, 1965-2012

Container	Description	Date
Box 10, Folder 5	"Action:" handwritten notes English.	n.d.
Box 5, Folder 22	"Aesthetics:" clippings and handwritten notes English.	1994, 2000
Box 5, Folder 23	"Affirmative Action;" includes clippings, readings, and correspondence English.	1974-1986
Box 5, Folder 24	"Affirmative Action, for dissent;" includes clippings and correspondence English.	1995
Box 5, Folder 25	"Africa and African American philosophy;" includes clippings, flyers, and correspondence English.	1977, 1983, 1996
Box 5, Folder 26	"Aggregation, voting:" handwritten notes English.	n.d.
Box 5, Folder 27	"Animals;" includes clippings, readings, and handwritten notes English.	circa 1978
Box 5, Folder 28	"Applied ethics and professional ethics;" includes handwritten notes and correspondence English.	1984-1987
Box 5, Folder 29	"Aristotle:" handwritten notes English.	n.d.
Box 5, Folder 30	"Bennett-Bloom debate:" clippings and reading English.	1988-1989
Box 5, Folder 31	"Bentham:" handwritten notes English.	n.d.
Box 5, Folder 32	"Causality;" includes clippings and handwritten notes English.	1991-1992
Box 5, Folder 33	"Community and political participation:" clippings and handwritten notes English.	circa 1991
Box 13, Folder 6	"Contemporary ethics:" handwritten notes	n.d.
Box 5, Folder 34	"Civil liberties and individual privacy:" clippings English.	1978-1984
Box 5, Folder 35	"Condorcet:" handwritten notes English.	n.d.
Box 5, Folder 36	"Dan Bell;" includes clippings, handwritten notes, and papers by Bell English.	1965-1977
Box 10, Folder 6	"Descartes:" handwritten notes and annotated readings English.	n.d.
Box 10, Folder 7	"Dreams:" handwritten notes English.	n.d.
Box 13, Folder 7	"Ethics of care:" handwritten notes and photocopy of "The Heart of Justice" by Held	circa 2008
Box 10, Folder 8	"Ethics-Science analogy:" readings and handwritten notes English.	n.d.
Box 10, Folder 9	"Expression:" handwritten notes English.	n.d.
Box 5, Folder 37	"Freedom and liberation:" handwritten notes English.	n.d.
Box 8, Folder 32	"Freedom and Liberty:" handwritten notes and readings English.	n.d.
Box 5, Folder 38	Freedom of the press: clippings and readings English.	circa 1979
Box 10, Folder 10	"Hobbes:" handwritten notes English.	n.d.
Box 10, Folder 11	"Hume:" readings and handwritten notes English.	n.d.
Box 5, Folder 39	John Jacques Rousseau: readings and handwritten notes English.	n.d.
Box 5, Folder 40	"Law and philosophy of law;" clippings and handwritten notes English.	1974, 1977, 1983, 2004
Box 5, Folder 41	"Legislator's dilemma, paradox:" handwritten notes English.	n.d.
Box 5, Folder 42	"Leibniz:" handwritten notes English.	n.d.
Box 5, Folder 43	"Liberalism:" clippings and handwritten notes English.	1977, 2001
Box 5, Folder 44	"Locke and Filmer:" readings and handwritten notes English.	circa 1988
Box 5, Folder 45	"Marx and Marxism;" includes annotated readings and handwritten notes English.	1977, 1987
Box 5, Folder 46	"Marx - notes on McLellan selections:" handwritten notes English.	1987-1999
Box 5, Folder 47	"Medical ethics;" includes clippings and correspondence English.	1984, 1987, 1988, 2002
Box 8, Folder 33	"Morals by Agreement:" handwritten notes re: David Gauthier's work English.	n.d.
Box 5, Folder 48	"Multiculturalism:" clippings, flyers, and handwritten notes English.	1991-1993
Box 6, Folder 1	"Nixon and moral values;" includes clippings and handwritten notes English.	1972-1974
Box 6, Folder 2	"Obscenity, pornography, and prostitution;" includes clippings and handwritten notes English.	1973-1994
Box 6, Folder 3	"Oxford University Press:" clippings and handwritten notes English.	circa 1978
Box 6, Folder 4	"Parapsychology;" includes correspondence and handwritten notes English.	n.d.
Box 6, Folder 5	"Philosophy of language and philosophy of mind:" clippings and handwritten notes English.	1980, 1985, 1988, 1994
Box 6, Folder 6	"Philosophy of science:" handwritten notes and " Causal Statements" paper by Virginia Held English.	circa 1964
Box 6, Folder 7	"The politics of language:" clippings and handwritten notes English.	n.d.
Box 6, Folder 8	Psychiatry and psychology: clippings English.	1983, 1987, 2011, 2012
Box 6, Folder 9	Rationality; includes clippings and handwritten notes English.	1983-1984
Box 6, Folder 10	Revolutions: readings and handwritten notes English.	n.d.
Box 6, Folder 11	Sex and love; includes clippings and correspondence English.	1973, 1984 - 1990
Box 6, Folder 12	Social networks and roles; includes readings and handwritten notes English.	1971-1981
Box 8, Folder 34	"Trust;" includes clippings, correspondence, and "Trust, Trustworthiness, and American Society," and "A Philosopher's Harsh View of Energy and the American Business Ethic" by Held English.	1978-1983
Box 8, Folder 35	"Utilitarianism:" handwritten notes English.	n.d.
Box 10, Folder 12	Various topics: "ideas for future articles;" includes handwritten notes English.	1967-1987

Series 7. Restricted Materials, 1980-2010

Container	Description	Date
Box 11, Folder 1	Journal, 1976-1978 English.	1976-1978
Box 11, Folder 2	Journal, 1979-1989 (1 of 3) English.	1979-1989
Box 11, Folder 3	Journal, 1979-1989 (2 of 3) English.	1979-1989
Box 11, Folder 4	Journal, 1979-1989 (3 of 3) English.	1979-1989
Box 6, Folder 13	Manuscript reviews	1980-1994
Box 6, Folder 14	Manuscript reviews	1981-1987
Box 6, Folder 15	Manuscript reviews	1988-1994
Box 6, Folder 16	Manuscript reviews	1995-2002
Box 6, Folder 17	Manuscript reviews	2003-2010
Box 8, Folder 36	Manuscript reviews English.	2011-2016

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