Janine Jones

Janine Jones is Associate Professor of Philosophy at the University of North Carolina, Greensboro. Some of her publications include “The Impairment of Empathy in Goodwill Whites,” in George Yancy, ed., What White Looks Like: African American Philosophers on the Whiteness Question (Routledge, 2004) and “Caster Semenya: Reasoning Up Front with Race,” in Namita Goswami, Maeve M. O’Donovan, and Lisa Yount, eds., Why Race and Gender Still Matter (Routledge, 2016). Together with George Yancy, she co-edited Pursuing Trayvon Martin: Historical Contexts and Contemporary Manifestations of Racial Dynamics (Lexington Books/Rowman & Littlefield, 2013). Jones is on the editorial board of Simone de Beauvoir Studies. She delivered the keynote address at the 2017 annual meeting of the Institute of American Religious and Philosophical Thought (IARPT).