Saba Fatima
Professor
Peck Hall, Room 2218
sfatima@siue.edu / 618-650-2175
PhD, Binghamton University, 2012
Courses Taught
- RA 101: Reasoning & Argumentation
- Philosophy 234: World Religion
- Philosophy 335: Islamic Thought
- Philosophy 346 / WMST 346: Feminist Theory
- Philosophy 347: Philosophy Of Race
- IS 354: Islam & Politics
Research Interests
Dr. Fatima’s research interests include non-ideal theory; social and political within prescriptive Islam; Muslim/Muslim-American issues within a framework of feminist & race theory; and medical humanities.
Representative Publications
“I know what happened to me: The Epistemic Harms of Microaggression” in Microaggression and Philosophy. Edited by Lauren Freeman and Jeanine Weekes Schroer, Routledge, 2020.
“Can Doctors Maintain Good Character? An Examination of Physician Lives,” Journal of Medical Humanities, December, Volume 37, Issue 4, 2016, pp. 419-433.
“Striving for God’s Attention: Gendered Spaces and Piety,” Hypatia, Volume 31, Issue 3, Summer,2016, pp. 605-619.
You can find her personal homepage here.