Genevieve Lloyd holds an undergraduate degree in philosophy from the University of Sydney and a D.Phil from Somerville College, Oxford. Her appointment as Professor of Philosophy at the University of New South Wales made her the first female professor of philosophy to be appointed in Australia.
She is the author of The Man of Reason: 'Male' and 'Female' in Western Philosophy (University of Minnesota Press), Being in Time: Selves and Narrators in Philosophy and Literature (Routledge), Part of Nature: Self-Knowledge in Spinoza's Ethics (Cornell University Press), and Routledge Philosophy Guidebook to Spinoza and The Ethics.
