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Lewis Gordon serves as a Board of Trustees Distinguished Professor and Department Head of Global Affairs at the University of Connecticut, demonstrating significant academic leadership and scholarly contribution.
His intellectual work spans an exceptionally broad philosophical landscape:
- Africana Philosophy and Global Southern Theory
- Philosophy of Existence, Phenomenology, and Metaphysics
- Social and Political Philosophy with emphasis on race, racism, and cultural studies
- Philosophy of Education, Medicine, Psychiatry, and Psychoanalysis
- Aesthetics applied to film, literature, and music
- Specialized theoretical frameworks including Multidimensional Theory and Teleological Suspensions Theory
- Interdisciplinary research in Afro-Jewish Studies
Professor Gordon's scholarship consistently addresses fundamental questions of human existence, social justice, and philosophical perspectives emerging from the African diaspora and Global South.
His notable recognitions include:
- Board of Trustees Distinguished Professor at the University of Connecticut
- Global Development Section Eminent Scholar (2021-2022)
He plays a significant editorial role as Editor of the American Philosophical Association Blog series 'Black Issues in Philosophy' and co-editor (with Jane Anna Gordon) of both the 'Global Critical Caribbean Thought' book series and the journal 'Philosophy and Global Affairs.'
Professor Gordon maintains an active scholarly presence through numerous recent engagements including lectures, interviews, and conversations addressing Black consciousness, decolonization, and global philosophical perspectives, with documented activities through May 2023.
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