Professor of Philosophy
Maurice Hamington is Professor of Philosophy and Affiliate Faculty of Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies at Portland State University. He writes about the theory and application of feminist care ethics. His latest book, Revolutionary Care: Commitment and Ethos (Routledge 2024), argues that we need a care revolution right now, and you can participate.
He is the author of Embodied Care (2004) and co-author of Care Ethics and Poetry (2019) with Ce Rosenow. Hamington edited or co-edited Feminism and Hospitality: Care Ethics, Religion, and Spiritual Traditions (2022), Care Ethics in the Age of Precarity (2021), Care Ethics and Political Theory (2015), Applying Care Ethics to Business (2011), Socializing Care (2006), and Gender in the Host/Guest Relationship (2010). He advises graduate students and scholars all over the world on issues of care theory. Hamington is working with California Polytechnic University, Humboldt on an institution-wide ethics of care project.