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B.A., Lehman College, CUNY, 1984
M.Phil., M.A., Yale University, 1991
Ph.D., Yale University, 1993
Current
Research
Professor Gordon works in the areas of Africana philosophy, philosophy of human and life sciences, phenomenology, philosophy of existence, social and political theory, postcolonial thought, theories of race and racism, philosophies of liberation, aesthetics, philosophy of education, and philosophy of religion. He was Executive Editor of volumes I-V of Radical Philosophy Review: Journal of the Radical Philosophy Association and co-editor of the Routledge book series on Africana thought. He is Ongoing Visiting Professor of Government and Philosophy at the University of the West Indies at Mona, Jamaica and is President of the Caribbean Philosophical Association. |
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Publications
A Companion to African American Studies, (ed. with Jane Anna Gordon) (Blackwell, 2005)
Existentia Africana: Understanding Africana Existential Thought (Routledge, 2000)
Her Majesty’s Other Children: Sketches of Racism from a Neocolonial Age (Rowman & Littlefield, 1997). Winner of Gustavus Myers Outstanding Book Award for the Study of Human Rights in North America.
Existence in Black: An Anthology of Black Existential Philosophy, (ed.) (Routledge, 1997)
Fanon: A Critical Reader (ed. with T. Denean Sharpley-Whiting and Renée T. White) (Blackwell, 1996)
Fanon and the Crisis of European Man: An Essay on Philosophy and the Human Sciences (Routledge, 1995)
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