Anne Donchin

Background

Donchin, Anne was born on March 2, 1930 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Manuel H. and Dolores (Weiss) Donchin.

Education

Bachelor of Philosophy, University Chicago, 1953. Bachelor, University Wisconsin, 1954. Master of Arts, Rice University, 1965.

Doctor of Philosophy, University Texas, 1970.

Career

Assistant professor, Texas Southern U., Houston, 1970-1973; associate professor, State University of New York, Old Westbury, 1973-1976; acting chair department philosophy, Bloomfield (New Jersey) College, 1977-1978; visiting assistant professor, State University of New York, New Paltz, 1978-1979; visiting assistant professor, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey, 1979; visiting assistant professor, CUNY, 1980-1981; National Endowment for Humanities fellow, Indiana U., Bloomington, 1981-1982; assistant professor, Indiana U., Indianapolis, 1982-1988; associate professor, Indiana U., Indianapolis, since 1988. Visiting research scholar Wellesley (Massachusetts) College Center for Research, 1992-1993, Center National de la Recherche Scientifique, Paris, 1990. Visiting fellow Center for Medical Law and Ethics, Kings College, London, 1989.

Achievements

• Anne Donchin has been listed as a noteworthy Philosophy educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board of directors Indiana Civil Liberties Union, since 1989. Member, speaker National Organization for Women, National Abortion and Reproductive Rights Action League, Planned Parenthood. Member American Philosophical Association, International Association Bioethics (coordinator international network on feminist approaches to bioethics since 1992), Society for Women in Philosophy, National Women's Studies Association, European Society for Philosophy of Medicine.

Interests

• Avocations: swimming, tennis, concerts, art galleries.

Connections

Married John A.S. Adams, April 8, 1949 (divorced 1973). Children: Joanne Adams, John A. Adams Junior, David D. Adams, Christopher B. Adams.

Father:

Manuel H. Donchin

Mother:

Dolores (Weiss) Donchin

Spouse:

John A.S. Adams

child:

Christopher B. Adams Donchin

child:

John A. Adams Junior Donchin

child:

David D. Adams Donchin

child:

Joanne Adams Donchin