José Medina (philosopher)
José Medina is a professor of philosophy at Vanderbilt University.[1] He is a member of the American Philosophical Association, the North American Wittgenstein Society, the Society for the Advancement of American Philosophy, the Southern Society for Philosophy and Psychology, and the Tennessee Philosophical Association.[2]
Education and career
He graduated in Philosophy from the University of Sevilla. José Medina received his MA and Ph.D. from Northwestern University.[2]
Research areas
His research focuses on the philosophy of language, the philosophy of mind, social epistemology, and American and Hispanic philosophy.[2][3]
Awards and fellowships
In 2013 Medina's book The Epistemology of Resistance: Gender and Racial Oppression, Epistemic Injustice, and Resistant Imagination was the winner of the 2012 North American Society for Social Philosophy Book Award.[4]
Books
- The Epistemology of Resistance: Gender and Racial Oppression, Epistemic Injustice, and Resistant Imaginations (Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2012) ISBN 0199929041
- Speaking from Elsewhere: A New Contextualist Perspective on Meaning, Identity and Discursive Agency (New York, SUNY Press, 2006) ISBN 0791469158
- Language: Key Concepts in Philosophy (London, Bloomsbury Academic, 2005) ISBN 0826471676
- The Unity of Wittgenstein's Philosophy: Necessity, Intelligibility, and Normativity (New York, SUNY Press, 2002) ISBN 079145388X
Articles
- “Color-Blindness, Meta-Ignorance, and the Racial Imagination”, Critical Philosophy of Race (January 2013)
- “Hermeneutical Injustice and Polyphonic Contextualism: Social Silences and Shared Hermeneutical Responsibilities”, Social Epistemology 26 (2), (2012), 201-220.
- “Memoria, Objetividad, y Justicia: Hacia una Epistemología de la Resistencia”, La Balsa de la Medusa 4 (2011), 47-74.
- “Toward a Foucaultian Epistemology of Resistance: Counter-Memory, Epistemic Friction, and Guerrilla Pluralism”, Foucault Studies No. 12, (October 2011).
References
- ↑ "José Medina | Philosophy Department | Vanderbilt University". as.vanderbilt.edu. Retrieved 2016-10-08.
- 1 2 3 "Jose Medina Chairs of Excellence 2010". Retrieved October 8, 2016.
- ↑ Curtis, Analeigh (August 1, 2013). "The Epistemology of Resistance: Gender and Racial Oppression, Epistemic Injustice, and Resistant Imaginations". Hpatia. Retrieved 9 October 2016.
- ↑ "North American Society for Social Philosophy | NASSP Book Award". www.northamericansocietyforsocialphilosophy.org. Retrieved 2016-10-08.