Tell Us How to Fix the Lack of Diversity in Philosophy Departments

by Sherri Conklin, Eric Schwitzgebel, and Nicole Hassoun. Philosophy needs to diversify. Come join us at the Pacific Division meeting to tell us what departments...
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Social Justice Does Not Always Come from the Court Room: An Interview with Sarah...

by Gregory Doukas Sarah Deer is a professor of law at William Mitchell College in Minnesota and a proud Mvskoke woman. Her life as a...
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Women in Philosophy: Report on Black Women Philosophers Conference

by Carol Moeller The Black Women Philosophers Conference, March 15-16, 2019, at CUNY Graduate Center, sponsored by the CUNY Graduate Center, CUNY Grad Center Philosophy Program,...
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On Black Pain/Black Liberation and the Rise of Fallism

by Kayum Ahmed Fallism is an attempt to make sense of the experiences of Black people in a white, liberal university, through decolonial theories centered...
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Women in Philosophy: Why Spinoza and Feminism?

by Hasana Sharp Spinoza was generally silent on the topic of women. When he was not silent, feminists wish he had been. Nevertheless, despite Spinoza’s noxious...
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Nkiru Nzegwu: Philosopher, Artist, Art Historian, and Trail Blazer

by Lewis R. Gordon The best testament to a scholar’s work is its necessity for the continued life of one’s own.  I have taught Professor...
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Women in Philosophy: Aiming for Greater Inclusiveness in Academic Philosophy

by Helen De Cruz I’ve shifted institutions several times over the years (from Leuven to Oxford University to the VU Amsterdam to Oxford Brookes University)....
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Black Issues in Philosophy: An Interview with Native American Activist Jordan Marie Daniel

by Andrew Cain Jordan Marie Daniel is a Native-American activist intellectual and program and community specialist whose academic focus is Tribal Law and Policy. She...
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Women in Philosophy: Is Aristotle the Best a Man Can Get?

by Jason Nethercut Many people praised Gillette’s recent advertisement for taking a stand against the worst manifestations of toxic or hegemonic masculinity. Others like Piers...
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Black Issues in Philosophy: The Present Absence of Africana Thought in Juliet Hooker’s Theorizing...

by LaRose Parris Juliet Hooker’s Theorizing Race in the Americas presents an inventive hemispheric analysis of late-nineteenth- and early twentieth-century African American and Latin American...