Background
Ackerman, Felicia was born on June 23, 1947 in Brooklyn. Daughter of Arthur and Zelda A. Bachelor of Arts summa cum laude, Cornell Univercity, 1968.
Ackerman, Felicia was born on June 23, 1947 in Brooklyn. Daughter of Arthur and Zelda A. Bachelor of Arts summa cum laude, Cornell Univercity, 1968.
AB summa cum laude, Cornell University, 1968. Doctor of Philosophy, University Michigan, 1976.
Assistant professor philosophy Brown University, Providence, 1974-1979, associate professor, 1979-1991, professor, 1991. Visiting assistant professor philosophy University of California at Los Angeles, 1976. Visiting honorary lecturer in logic and metaphysics U. Saint Andrews, Scotland, 1983.
Senior Fulbright lecturer Hebrew University, 1985.
Fellow Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences. National Endowment for Humanities fellow, 1988-1989.
Recipient O. Henry award for short story published in Prize Stories, 1990.
Member American Civil Liberties Union, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (assistant secretary Providence branch), American Philosophical Association, Amnesty International.