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Piscopia Piscopia A Philosopher Elena Lucrezia Cornaro Piscopia Italian Philosopher [1646-1684] Notably, Elena was the first female to get a doctorate in philosophy! In the year 1678, she defended her thesis on Aristotle's Posterior Analytics and Physics Unfortunately, after Elena got her doctorate her career was over; there were no teaching positions for women in Padua, Italy. No other woman received a PHD from the University of Padua for seventy more years. Other sources of information The Window-Piscopia Piscopia