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Jason Read is a Professor of Philosophy and Chair of the Philosophy and Liberal Studies-Humanities Department at the University of Southern Maine, affiliated with the College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences. He holds a PhD from Binghamton University (2001) and undergraduate degree from Hampshire College (1994). His research focuses on social/political philosophy, continental philosophy, feminist philosophy, and philosophical anthropology.
Education:
- PhD, Philosophy, Binghamton University - SUNY (2001)
- MA, Philosophy, Binghamton University - SUNY
- BA, Philosophy, Hampshire College (1994)
Research Interests: Explores intersections of Marx and Spinoza, labor ideology, feminist critiques, and collective subjectivity. Active in professional societies like the American Philosophical Association and North America Spinoza Society. His work bridges continental philosophy with socio-political theory, emphasizing critical analysis of historical materialism and contemporary political thought.
Publications Trends: Recent works (2023) engage Marx/Spinoza frameworks, while earlier texts (2003, 2016) analyze micro-politics of capitalism and transindividuality. Themes unify around rethinking political subjectivity through critical theory lenses.
Affiliations & Activities: Serves on editorial boards (implied via publications) and maintains scholarly networks through society memberships. Office located at 122 Payson Smith Hall, Portland Campus.
