African, African-American, Caribbean, European, Postcolonial, The Profession, Uncategorized, White-American 13 May 2016 Philosophy, Decolonization, #NotAllWhites When I posted this response to Garfield and Van Norden’s piece to my site, I figured it was a small… John Drabinski 2 Comments
African-American, European, Postcolonial, The Profession, White-American 11 May 2016 Diversity, “Neutrality,” Philosophy I was really happy to read a new opinion piece by Jay Garfield and Bryan Van Norden in The New… John Drabinski 24 Comments
The Profession 25 Sep 2014 Leiter & Philosophy: A Surely Much Too Early Post-Mortem Some thoughts that are something like an entirely too early post-mortem on professional philosophy’s great harasser: Brian Leiter. Thanks to… John Drabinski 23 Comments
The Profession 18 Aug 2014 Letter on Salaita, U of Illinois I am posting here (with his permission) a letter by Martin Kavka, who teaches in the Department of Religion at Florida… John Drabinski 3 Comments
European, The Profession 23 Jul 2014 Heidegger, racism, and scholarship My doctoral training was in European philosophy. At University of Memphis (1991-1996), I studied Kant, Hegel, Husserl, Heidegger, Levinas, Irigaray,… John Drabinski 27 Comments
African-American, The Profession 03 Jul 2014 Race, reading, and critical framing I'm working slowly but persistently on this James Baldwin book - tentative title 'So Unimaginable a Price': Baldwin and the Black… John Drabinski 2 Comments
The Profession, White-American 27 Jun 2014 Rest in peace, Allen Grossman Sad news via Publishers Weekly that poet Allen Grossman has passed away. He died of complications from Alzheimer's at 83, according to… John Drabinski No Comments
African-American, The Profession, White-American 20 Mar 2014 Philosophy and race, dead white and dead wrong This post is mostly an opportunity to circulate an excellent short article by Nathaniel Adam Tobias Coleman in Times Higher… John Drabinski 2 Comments
African-American, The Profession 23 Jan 2014 Slavery, memory, property Like many people interested in African-American studies and the history of the slave trade, I was thrilled to get the… John Drabinski 7 Comments
African-American, The Profession 16 Jan 2014 Race, racism, and thinking with philosophy by Tommy J. Curry and John Drabinski Jason Stanley and Vesla Weaver lay out some critically important ideas in their "Is… John Drabinski 16 Comments
