Jane Gordon
Professor, Political Science, UConn
University of Connecticut
Jane Anna Gordon is Professor of Political Science at University of Connecticut, Storrs, with affiliations in American Studies, El Instituto, Philosophy, and Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies. She is author of Statelessness and Contemporary Enslavement, Creolizing Political Theory, and Why They Couldn’t Wait, co-author of Of Divine Warning, and co-editor of Creolizing Rosa Luxemburg, The Politics of Richard Wright, Journeys in Caribbean Thought, Creolizing Rousseau, A Companion to African-American Studies, and Not Only the Master’s Tools. President of the Caribbean Philosophical Association (CPA) from 2014-2016, Gordon continues to direct the CPA Summer School and to co-edit the organization’s two book series, Creolizing the Canon and Global Critical Caribbean Studies. With Lewis Gordon, she is Executive Editor of the new, open access journal, Philosophy and Global Affairs.
Areas of Expertise
- Political Science
- Race and Ethnicity
- Social Theory
- Affiliates
- Inaugural - Faculty