Ann Cudd
Ann Cudd | |
|---|---|
| 11th President of Portland State University | |
| Assumed office August 1, 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Stephen Percy |
| Personal details | |
| Education | Swarthmore College (BA) University of Pittsburgh (MA, MA, PhD) |
| Academic background | |
| Thesis | Common knowledge and the theory of interaction (1988) |
| Doctoral advisor | David Gauthier |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | philosophy |
| Institutions | |
Ann E. Cudd is an American academic. She is the president of Portland State University as of August 1, 2023. She was previously the provost and senior vice chancellor and professor of philosophy at the University of Pittsburgh and dean of the college and graduate school of arts and sciences at Boston University.
She also served as vice provost and dean of undergraduate studies, as well as university distinguished professor of philosophy at the University of Kansas and was an affiliated faculty member in the Women, Gender, and Sexualities Studies Program during her time there. She was a founding member of the Society for Analytical Feminism, and served as its president from 1995 to 1999. On March 10, 2023, Cudd was formally selected as the 11th president of Portland State University.