Catherine Rowett

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Catherine Rowett
Catherine Rowett, Cambridge, 2019
Norfolk County Councillor
for West Depwade division
Incumbent
Assumed office
13 July 2023
Preceded byBarry Duffin
Member of the European Parliament
for East of England
In office
2 July 2019 – 31 January 2020
Preceded byAlex Mayer
Succeeded byConstituency abolished
Personal details
Born (1956-12-29) 29 December 1956 (age 67)
Yeovil, England
Political partyGreen Party of England and Wales
Alma materKing's College, Cambridge
Websitecatherinerowett.org
Academic background
Doctoral advisorChristopher Stead
Academic work
DisciplinePhilosophy
Institutions
Notable works
  • Rethinking Early Greek Philosophy: Hippolytus of Rome and the Presocratics
  • Knowledge and Truth in Plato: Stepping Past the Shadow of Socrates

Catherine Joanna Rowett (born 29 December 1956, previously publishing as Catherine Osborne from 1979 to 2011) is a British academic and former Member of the European Parliament representing the Green Party of England and Wales. She is Professor of Philosophy at the University of East Anglia. She is known in particular for her work on Greek Philosophy, especially the Pre-Socratic philosophers.[1] She was a Green Party Member of the European Parliament (MEP) for the East of England from 2019 until 31 January 2020, when the United Kingdom left the European Union.[2]

  1. ^ "Catherine Rowett - Research Database, The University of East Anglia". people.uea.ac.uk. Retrieved 30 September 2018.
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