Expertise
Ethics; Feminist philosophy; Continental philosophy; Literary Theory & Criticism; Critical thinking & critical writingResearch Interests
Ethical relationships; Freedom; MentorshipEducation
- Ph.D., Rutgers University
- M.A., Rutgers University
- M.St., Oxford University
- B.A., Harvard University
Biosketch
Marcie Bianco, Ph.D., is a writer, editor, lecturer, cultural critic, and author of "Breaking Free: The Lie of Equality and the Feminist Fight for Freedom," which argues that equality will never free us and presents a framework for reclaiming freedom from the ideological right.Currently, she teaches in the Philosophy Department at UMass Lowell and in the Sciences at the Wentworth Institute of Technology. Formerly, Marcie served as the print editor for "Stanford Social Innovation Review" (SSRI), shaping conversations that connect global journalists to cross-sector and philanthropic ventures. She also led SSIR’s belonging, dignity, justice, and joy (BDJJ) initiative.
Marcie’s opinion pieces and cultural and literary critiques have been featured everywhere from Vanity Fair and CNN to independent platforms like DAME and The Advocate, in addition to academic journals and publications. Her current projects include a campus novel and an autotheory on mentorship.
Marcie holds four degrees (a B.A. cum laude in government from Harvard University; an M.St. in Women’s Studies from Oxford University; and a M.A. and Ph.D. in English Literature, with a Women’s Studies Certification, from Rutgers University). She is a SheSource expert and an Op-Ed Project mentor-editor. Clips can be found on Marcie Bianco's website.
Selected Publications
- "Breaking Free: The Lie of Equality and the Feminist Fight for Freedom" (Public Affairs, 2023).