Onora O'Neill AKA Onora Sylvia O'Neill Born: 23-Aug-1941
Gender: Female Race or Ethnicity: White Occupation: Philosopher, Politician Party Affiliation: See Note [1] Nationality: Northern Ireland Executive summary: President of the British Academy, 2005-09 [1] Crossbench.
Father: Con Douglas Walter O'Neill
High School: St Paul's Girls' School, London, England University: BA, Oxford University University: PhD, Harvard University Professor: Barnard College Professor: Philosophy, University of Essex (1977-92) Professor: Philosophy, Cambridge University (1992-) Administrator: Principal of Newnham College, Cambridge University (1992-2006)
American Academy of Arts and Sciences Foreign Honorary Member (1993) American Philosophical Society Foreign Member (2003) Aristotelian Society President (1988-89)
Austrian Academy of Sciences Foreign Honorary Member (2002)
British Academy President (2005-09) The Ditchley Foundation Trustee Institute for Advanced Study Berlin Fellow (1989-90)
Norwegian Academy of Sciences Foreign Member (2006)
Nuffield Foundation Chairman (1997-)
Royal Irish Academy Honorary Member (2003)
Royal Society Honorary Fellow (2007) Sense About Science Trustee (2002-)
Commander of the British Empire Life Peerage Baroness O'Neill of Bengarve (1999)
Author of books:
Acting on Principle (1975) Faces of Hunger: An Essay on Poverty, Development and Justice (1986) Constructions of Reason: Explorations of Kant's Practical Philosophy (1989) Towards Justice and Virtue: A Constructive Account of Practical Reasoning (1996) Bounds of Justice (2000) Autonomy and Trust in Bioethics (2002) Rethinking Informed Consent in Bioethics (2007, with Neil Manson)
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