Janine Jones

Janine Jones is an Associate Professor in the Philosophy Department at UNCG, who teaches Introduction to Philosophy, Philosophy of Race and Gender (which is cross-listed with WGS), Philosophy of the Arts, and Philosophy of Mind. Her philosophical interests lie at the intersection of issues pertaining to imagination, language, socio-ontological reality, and race and gender. Her publications include “Cartesian Conceiving,” Metaphysica 5.1 (2004), “If You See Something, Say Something,” Black Scholar, winter 43.4 (2013), and more recently, “Moonlight Rift: Examining Rifts between Presentations of Black, Gay, Male humanity, and Representations of Black, Gay, Male non-Humanity in Moonlight,” The Western Journal of Black Studies. She is co-editor of Pursuing Trayvon Martin: HistoricalContexts andContemporary Manifestations of Racial Dynamics (Lexington 2012).