...keynote speakers are Carolina Sartorio (Rutgers) and Nelson Maldonado-Torres (U-Conn). Mentor Observation Program (MOP) for Small Philosophy Departments ($4,000) Faculty in small philosophy programs often lack access to effective feedback...
...in decolonial thought and Latin American philosophy (under the supervision of Nelson Maldonado-Torres). His undergraduate studies were done at Northwestern University, where he studied continental philosophy, critical theory, and Latin...
To view a contributors bio, click Hsiang-Yun Chen Hsiang-Yun Chen is an assistant research fellow at The Institute of European and American Studies (IEAS) at Academia Sinica and works primarily...
...antiblack racism, the racist commitments of the bourgeois complicate efforts toward the production of false consciousness, insofar as there is radical doubt—what Nelson Maldonado-Torres has called “misanthropic skepticism”—of even the...
...as Frantz Fanon, Maria Lugones, Gloria Anzaldua, Ralph Ellison, Jane Anna Gordon, Lewis Gordon, Audre Lorde, Nelson Maldonado-Torres, Mariana Ortega, Maria R. Stewart, Audra Simpson, Kristie Dotson, and others. They...
...Linda Martín Alcoff, Puerto Rican philosopher and decolonial theorist Nelson Maldonado-Torres, and literary theorist Claudia Milian have theorized these connections. (See, e.g., Mignolo’s The Idea of Latin America [Blackwell, 2005],...
...apparent subtext—that existential reflection on the absurd might equally be a reaction to anti-black racism and the “paradigm of war” (to use decolonial theorist Nelson Maldonado-Torres’s phrase from his book...
...Antonin Artaud and Fanon, and a version of my summary offered here. Readers interested in activities of the Frantz Fanon Foundation should consult its website. Nelson Maldonado-Torres teaches in Latino...
...set of ideas. The same [is so] for Africa, South America, etc. [I recommended Nelson Maldonado-Torres’s insightful essay, “Toward a Critique of Continental Reason: Africana Studies and the Decolonization of...