Jina Fast

Jina Fast is an Assistant Professor in the Philosophy Department at Notre Dame of Maryland University. Her research focuses on feminist epistemology, queer theory, and philosophy of race, centering theories produced by marginalized communities across disciplines. She is currently working on a book titled Reflections on a Decolonial Existentialism and Phenomenology and co-editing The Marcusean Mind for Routledge.

• Education: B.A. in Philosophy and Political Science from Villanova University (2006), M.A. in Philosophy from Temple University (2009), Ph.D. in Philosophy and Women's and Gender Studies from Temple University (2014)

Her work has appeared in journals such as the Journal of Critical Race Inquiry, Atlantis: Critical Studies in Gender, Culture, & Social Justice, and Hypatia. Dr. Fast explores intersections of critical theory, decolonial thought, and interdisciplinary approaches to marginalized experiences.