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Filipa Melo Lopes is a Lecturer in Social and Political Philosophy at the University of Edinburgh, affiliated with the School of Philosophy, Psychology and Language Sciences. She currently directs the Scottish Feminist Philosophy Network. Her research focuses on feminist philosophy, social theory, sexual ethics, and the work of Simone de Beauvoir, with recent attention to incel extremism, fashion ethics, and gender-based violence.
Education: B.A. from Simon Fraser University (Canada), Ph.D. from University of Michigan (USA). Teaching includes undergraduate courses like 'Advanced Topics in Feminist Philosophy: Gender and Beauty' and PhD supervision in feminist ethics and political theory. She has supervised several doctoral students, including Lilith W. Lee (now Assistant Professor at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam).
Publications analyze themes such as misogynistic dehumanization, feminist fashion ethics, and Beauvoirian critiques of incel ideology. Her work bridges academic philosophy with public discourse on topics like sugar dating and incel violence. Active in feminist knowledge networks, she also writes for broader audiences on fashion, misogyny, and cultural criticism.
