Margrit Shildrick

{{Short description|Interdisciplinary academic}}

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| thesis_title = Leaky Bodies and Boundaries. Feminism, Deconstruction and Bioethics

| thesis_year = 1994

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| thesis_url = http://go.warwick.ac.uk/wrap/36102

| doctoral_advisor = Christine Battersby and Hilary Graham

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Margrit Shildrick is an academic in interdisciplinary gender studies whose research spans feminism, bioethics, and post-structuralism, among other fields of thought. Since 2018, she has served as a guest professor at Stockholm University.

Education

Shildrick earned a Bachelor of Arts in English from the University of Sussex, a Master of Science in the ethics of health care from the University of Liverpool (1991), a Doctor of Philosophy in interdisciplinary studies from the University of Warwick (1994), and a Postgraduate Certificate in Higher Education and Teaching from Queen's University Belfast (2007).{{Cite web |title=Margrit Shildrick |url=https://www.su.se/english/profiles/mash2348-1.375582 |access-date=2025-01-02 |website=Stockholm University |language=en}}{{primary source inline|date=January 2025}}

Career

Shildrick has lectured at Open University (1991-1994), the University of Warwick (1994), the University of Liverpool (1993-1995), Lancaster University (1994-1995; 1997-1998), the University of Leeds (1995-1996), and Staffordshire University (1998-2001; 2001-2002). From 2003 to 2004, Shildrick was a visiting professor and director of the critical disability studies program at York University. From 2011 to 2017, she was a professor at Linköping University, after which she became a guest professor at Stockholm University, a position she continues to hold in January 2025.

Shildrick has held research fellowships at University College Dublin (2001-2004), Cornell University (2003), Macquarie University (2005), the University of Sydney (2005), the University of Toronto (2005-2007), Queen's University Belfast (2005-2009), Linköping University (2009), and Australian National University (2018).

Books

= Authored =

  • {{Cite book |title=Leaky Bodies and Boundaries: Feminism, Postmodernism and (Bio)ethics |date=1997 |publisher=Routledge |isbn=978-0-415-14616-6}}{{Cite journal |last=Marshall |first=Jane |date=December 1998 |title=A review of: "Leaky bodies and boundaries: feminism, postmodernism and (Bio) ethics" |url=http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/13642539808400538 |journal=European Journal of Psychotherapy & Counselling |language=en |volume=1 |issue=3 |pages=490–493 |doi=10.1080/13642539808400538 |issn=1364-2537|url-access=subscription }}
  • {{Cite book |title=Embodying the Monster: Encounters with the Vulnerable Self |date=2002 |publisher=Sage |isbn=978-1-446-23635-2}}{{Cite journal |last=Pearson |first=Joanne |date=May 2003 |title=Book Reviews |url=https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/1367549403006002007 |journal=European Journal of Cultural Studies |language=en |volume=6 |issue=2 |pages=247–248 |doi=10.1177/1367549403006002007 |issn=1367-5494|url-access=subscription }}
  • {{Cite book |title=Dangerous Discourses: Subjectivity, Sexuality and Disability |date=2009 |publisher=Palgrave Macmillan |isbn=978-0-230-24464-1}}
  • {{Cite book |title=Visceral Prostheses: Somatechnics and Posthuman Embodiment |date=2023 |publisher=Bloomsbury |isbn=978-1-350-22494-0}}

= Edited =

  • {{Cite book |title=Vital Signs: Feminist Reconfigurations of the Bio/logical Body |date=1998 |publisher=Edinburgh University Press |isbn=978-0-748-60963-5 |editor-last=Price |editor-first=Janet |editor-last2=Shildrick |editor-first2=Margrit}}{{Cite journal |last= |date=April 2005 |title=Feminist Theory and the Body: A Reader and Vital Signs: Feminist Reconfigurations of the Bio/Logical Body |url=http://link.springer.com/10.1007/s10912-005-1054-z |journal=Journal of Medical Humanities |language=en |volume=26 |issue=1 |pages=67–70 |doi=10.1007/s10912-005-1054-z |issn=1041-3545 |via=Springer|url-access=subscription }}{{Cite journal |last=Amir |first=Delila |date=November 2001 |title=Vital Signs: Feminist Reconfigurations of The Bio/Logical Body |url=https://linkinghub.elsevier.com/retrieve/pii/S0277539501002126 |journal=Women's Studies International Forum |language=en |volume=24 |issue=6 |pages=746–748 |doi=10.1016/S0277-5395(01)00212-6|url-access=subscription }}
  • {{Cite book |title=Feminist Theory and the Body: A Reader |date=1999 |publisher=Edinburgh University Press |isbn=978-0-415-92566-2 |editor-last=Price |editor-first=Janet |editor-last2=Shildrick |editor-first2=Margrit}}
  • {{Cite book |title=Ethics of the Body: Postconventional Challenges |date=2005 |publisher=MIT Press |isbn=978-0-262-69320-2 |editor-last=Shildrick |editor-first=Margrit |editor-last2=Mykitiuk |editor-first2=Roxanne}}{{Cite journal |last1=Roberts |first1=Celia |last2=Throsby |first2=Karen |date=2006-07-01 |title=Contemporary Challenges to Bioethics |url=https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/08164640600731846 |journal=Australian Feminist Studies |volume=21 |issue=50 |pages=289–291 |doi=10.1080/08164640600731846 |issn=0816-4649|url-access=subscription }}
  • {{Cite book |title=Theory on the Edge: Irish Studies and the Politics of Sexual Difference |date=2013 |publisher=Palgrave Macmillan |isbn=978-1-137-31547-2 |editor-last=Shildrick |editor-first=Margrit |editor-last2=Giffney |editor-first2=Noreen}}

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