JANICE MOULTON
 

 
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Department of Philosophy  
Smith College  
Northampton, MA 01063  

jmoulton@smith.edu  

 

MULTI-MEDIA PRESENTATIONS

• “Jewish Refugees in Shanghai” (with G. M Robinson).
       Scheduled for Fall, 2016, Smith College.
• “Thirty Years of Change in China” (with G. M Robinson).
        --Department of East Asian Languages and Literature, 2016.
• “Public Art in China: Stretching the Canvas” (with G. M Robinson).
       --Yale-NUS (National University of Singapore), 2015
       --Department of East Asian Languages and Literature, The Kahn Institute and the Chinese Interregional Students Cultural Organization, Smith College, 2014;
       -- Applewood Colloquium, Amherst, MA, 2014.
       -- League of Women Voters, Northampton, MA, 2014.
 • “A Moving Story: Transportation in China” (with G. M Robinson).
       --Department of East Asian Languages and Literature, The Kahn Institute and the Chinese Interregional Students Cultural Organization, Smith College, 2013
       --Applewood Colloquium, Amherst, MA 2013.
       --Lathrop Community Book Club, 2013.
•“Travel writing about China.” (with G. M Robinson).
       -- Department of East Asian Languages and Literature, Smith College, 2013.
• "Dogs in China” (with G. M. Robinson) 2012

• "A Creative History of the Chinese Zodiac” (with G. M Robinson). 2012
• “Growing old in China: Family structure, retirement and longevity in modern China.”
       -- Department of East Asian Languages & Literature and Chinese Interregional Students Cultural Organization, Smith College, 2012
       -- The League of Women Voters, Northampton, MA. 2012.
       -- Applewood Colloquium, Amherst, MA. 2012
• “China’s environmental problems and progress.” (with G. M Robinson).
       --Department of East Asian Languages & Literature and Chinese Interregional Students Cultural Organization, Smith College, 2011
       --Sigma Xi, Smith College, 2013.
       -- Applewood Colloquium, Amherst, MA. 2012
       --The League of Women Voters, Northampton, MA 2011
• “Endangered species and ecological preservation in China.” (with G. M Robinson).
       --TECC Symposium, Smith College, 2011
• "Bashing Pseudoscience: A program to undermine belief in the paranormal and supernatural." (with G. M Robinson).
            --Smith College Sigma Xi, 2010.
       --The Center for Astrophysics, Harvard University, 2010.


  BOOKS

Nap of the Earth with George Robinson, Kindle Press, 2015.
A novel about the US military in Europe, illegal arms, and a spunky if not always wise, young woman in the army.

 Ethical Problems in Higher Education An introduction to the variety and depth of ethical issues faced by students, faculty and staff in higher education. Topics include abuses of power, conflict of interest, evaluation, bias, censorship, sexual harassment, research fraud, values in research and teaching.

Scaling the Dragon Adventures in China that challenge contract theory, the public-private distinction in political theory, the nature of rights, obligations and promise-keeping, the social value of private property, the relationship of truth and meaning, and the real basis for philosophical skepticism (with G. M. Robinson)
Cross Cultural Publications, 1994.
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 Guidebook for Publishing Philosophy. Provides information about journal publishing, book publishing and presenting papers. The first and second editions have gone into second and third printings. This is the only independently authored publication that the American Philosophical Association has undertaken.
American Philosophical Association, Newark, Delaware. First Edition, 1975; Second Edition, 1977; Third Edition, (with Marcia Yudkin) 1987. 
 
 The Organization of Language A research monograph and graduate text presenting new models for syntax and the relationship between language and meaning. This new theory is compared to other linguistic theories, related to philosophical issues about language and language learning (with G. M. Robinson) Cambridge University Press, 1981.

Published Papers 
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ArtworkThe Joy of Parts

Music: Links to clarinet and klezmer music

Pictures:  Hawaii, New Zealand, Canada, even Chicago