Jordan Pascoe, PHD

Education

PHD, CUNY: The Graduate Center
MA, CUNY: The Graduate Center
MPHIL, CUNY: The Graduate Center
BA, New York University

About

PhD, CUNY Graduate Center

BA, New York University

Research

Political Philosophy, Ethics, African Philosophy, Feminist Philosophy, Critical Race Theory, Philosophy and Colonialism, Immanuel Kant

Professional Experience

Visiting Assistant Professor, Manhattan College, 2012-Present

Adjunct Lecturer, John Jay College and Hunter College, CUNY 2004-2011 

Courses Taught: Political Philosophy, Ethics and Law, Community and Responsibility in Post-Revolutionary South Africa, Ethics and Superheroes, Marriage in the 21st Century, Philosophy and the Rule of Law

Writing Fellow, Brooklyn College, CUNY 2010-2011

Substitute Instructor, John Jay College of Criminal Justice, CUNY 2009-2010

Publications & Professional Activities

• “Personhood, Protection, and Promiscuity: Some Thoughts on Kant, Motherhood, and Infanticide.” APA Newsletter on Philosophy and Feminism, 2011.
• “Kant and Kinky Sex.” In What Philosophy Can Tell You About Your Lover. Open Court Press, 2012.

Conference Papers

• "Why Kant’s Account of Marriage Can’t Morally Transform Sex." Society for the Philosophy of Love and Sex Panel at the Eastern Division of the American Philosophical Association, December 27-30, 2011, Marriott Wardman Park, Washington, DC.
• “Two Models of Exclusion: Institutional Racism and Cosmopolitan Thought.”  Caribbean Philosophical Association 2011 Conference. Septemper 29-October 1^st. Rutgers, New Jersey.
• “Marriage in Decolonial African Thought: Gender and Institutional Epistemologies.” Disciplining Sexuality, Unruly Performances: A Queer/Transgender/Feminist Theory Conference. Friday, May 27, 2011 University of California at Davis.
• “The Transformation of External Freedom: On Kant’s Third Sphere of Political Society.”  PhiloSOPHIA Annual Conference.  May 5-8, 2011.  Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN.
• “Kant’s Raced Cosmopolitanism.” British Society for the History of Philosophy Annual Conference.  March 29-31, 2011.  University of Sussex, Brighton, UK.
• “Promiscuity, Personhood, and Protection: On Kant and Infanticide.”  New York Society for Women in Philosophy Workshop.  February 24, 2011.  NYU, New York, NY.