Geneviève Fraisse
Ms.  Geneviève  Fraisse
Ms. Geneviève Fraisse
Former Member of the European Parliament, Philosopher and Historian,

Ms. Fraisse is a Philosopher and Director of Research for the national Centre for Scientific Research (CNRS), France.

She is a former French interministerial delegate for Women’s rights and a former European MP. 

She has worked on topics of History and Philosophy of Gender Equality, from an epistemological and political point of view, focusing on 3 main themes: Genealogy of Democracy, Concepts of Emancipation and Philosophical Problem of sexual/gender difference. 

Her latest publications include Le Mélange des sexes (2006); Du consentement (2007); Le Privilège de Simone de Beauvoir (2008); L’Europe des idées, chroniques (2008); A côté du genre, sexe et philosophie de l’égalité (2010) and La fabrique du féminisme, textes et entretiens (2012, to be published soon).