Philosophical Methodologies of Critical Race Theory
by Richard A. Jones
Critical Race Theory (CRT), in its most influential form, was initiated at Harvard Law School by Derrick Bell’s early critique of...
Women in Philosophy: Cramblett, Race, Disability, and Liberatory Politics
by Desiree Valentine
In October of 2014, news outlets began reporting on a case of a lesbian couple suing a sperm bank for receiving the...
On Philosophical Scholarship of Gender: A Response to “12 Leading Scholars”
Editor's note: The letter below was penned in response to another letter titled “Philosophers Should Not Be Sanctioned Over Their Positions on Sex and...
Working Intersectionally to Abolish White Supremacy: An Interview with Alyosha Goldstein
by Luis J. Beltrán-Álvarez
Dr. Alyosha Goldstein is Professor of American Studies at the University of New Mexico. Goldstein dedicates his research to the study...
Women in Philosophy: Neocolonialism’s Anxieties? Schooling Women of Color
by Falguni A. Sheth
A number of news stories have appeared recently about self-appointed authorities who have taken it upon themselves to educate Black women...
Philosophy in the Contemporary World: Pushing Back Against the Business Model
It is no secret that among the humanities the discipline of philosophy is still one of the worst offenders when it comes to including...
Black Issues in Philosophy: Jane Anna Gordon on Creolizing Power, Theory, and Education
by Rosemere Ferreira Da Silva
In November 2018, Professor Jane Anna Gordon presented a public lecture and seminar at the State University of Bahia (UNEB)...
Women in Philosophy: Using the Feminist Theory Archive
In March 2017, Marianne Hirsch delivered a keynote lecture for the Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women at Brown University’s Archives Make...
Black Issues in Philosophy: The Day Botswana Stopped Being an African Country
by Olúfẹmi Táíwò
On June 11, this year, the Lobatse High Court in Gaborone, Botswana’s capital, returned a verdict in an appeal case that reverberated...
Ask a Senior Woman Philosopher: Dealing with Unwelcome or Inappropriate Attention
The Women in Philosophy series is running a mini-series called “Ask a Senior Woman Philosopher.” The first installment was posted last August, the second in December, and the...