Lisa Rivera

Lisa Rivera is an Associate Professor of Philosophy at the University of Massachusetts Boston. Her expertise lies at the intersection of ethics, political philosophy, global justice, and feminist theory. She focuses on moral impartiality and the responsibilities of individuals in contexts of political and social injustice.

• Research explores ethical frameworks for addressing systemic injustice
• Teaches courses like Philosophy 108 (Moral and Social Problems) and Philosophy 333 (Ethical Theory)

Her publications examine topics such as moral responsibility in captivity, subsistence rights, and the ethical implications of war. Though no explicit awards are listed, her scholarship contributes to debates on global justice and feminist political theory. She maintains an active digital presence through her website and course Google Groups.