EDUCATION
Ph.D. 1987: in in philosophy, Brown University
M.A. 1983: in philosophy, Georgia State University
B.A. 1980: in philosophy with honors, Georgia State University

COURSES TAUGHT
Introduction to Women's Studies
Philosophy of Feminism
Feminist Theory
Existentialism
Philosophy and Post-colonialism
19th Century Philosophy
20th Century French and German Philosophy
Philosophies of Race
Seminar on Foucault and Epistemology
Seminar on Feminist epistemologies
Seminar on Gender, Culture, and Identity
Seminar on Philosophy and Post-colonialism
Seminar on Race and Identity

UPCOMING & RECENT TALKS
The Critique of Identity Politics" Washington State University at Pullman, September 29, 2005 -- go to http://libarts.wsu.edu/philo/

Commentary on John McCumber's Reshaping Reason" Salt Lake City, Utah. October 20, 2005 -- go to www.spep.org

Intolerance, Difference and Disagreement" for a symposium on Intolerance, Grinnell College, Iowa, November 9, 10, 11, 2005 -- go to www.edu/CentHumanities/

The ontology of race and gender" American Philosophical Association - Eastern Division Meeting, December 27-30, 2005, go to -- www.apaonline.org

The ontology of race and gender" Rocky Mountain Philosophy Conference. University of Colorado at Boulder, March 10-11, 2006

Book Session on Visible Identities: Race, Gender, and the Self American Philosophical Association - Pacific Division Meeting, Portland, Oregon, March 21-26 , go to -- www.apaonline.org

Mestiza Identity Politics" John Carroll University, Cleveland Ohio, April 6-8, 2006. Roundtable on Latina Feminism; for more info, contact mortega@jcu.edu

On Fraser's Account of Recognition" American Philosophical Association - Central Division Meeting, April 27-29, 2006, Palmer House Hilton, Chicago, Illinois , go to -- www.apaonline.org

Book Session on Visible Identities: Race, Gender, and the Self  at the California Roundtable on Philosophy and Race, University of San Francisco, San Franciso, CA; Sept. 22-24, 2006

Book Session on Visible Identities: Race, Gender, and the Self at Society for Phenomenology and Existential Philosophy Conference, Villanova University, Philadelphia, PA; Oct. 12-14, 2006; for more info go to www.spep.org

SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
Books
Visible Identities: Race, Gender, and the Self Oxford University Press, 2006.

Identities: A Reader co-edited with Eduardo Mendieta, Blackwell 2003.

Singing in the Fire: Stories of Women in Philosophy  Rowman and Littlefield 2003.

 Blackwell Guide to Feminist Philosophy, co-edited with Eva Kittay, forthcoming 2006.

Identity Politics Reconsidered co-edited with Satya Mohanty, Paula Moya, and Michael Hames-Garcia, forthcoming with Palgrave/MacMillan, 2006

Articles
Anzaldua: The Unassimilated Theorist" forthcoming in Proceedings of the Modern Language Association.

Commentary on Elizabeth Anderson's 'Uses of Value Judgments in Science'" forthcoming in the web-based Symposium on Gender, Race, and Philosophy. 

Foucault’s Philosophy of Science: Structures of Truth/Structures of Power” Blackwell Companion to Continental Philosophies of Science edited by Gary Gutting, Blackwell 2005, 211-223.

The Metaphysics of Sex and Gender” Feminist Interventions in Ethics and Politics edited by Barbara Andrew, Jean Keller, Lisa Schwartzman, Rowman and Littlefield, 2005.

Latino vs. Hispanic: The Politics of Ethnic Names” and "A Response to Gracia" Philosophy and Social Criticism,  June 2005, Vol. 31, no. 4, 395-408, 419-422.

“Reclaiming Truth” The Hedgehog Review: Critical Reflections on Contemporary Culture Fall 2001, Vo. 3, No. 3, 26-41. Revised and reprinted in Truth: Engagements Across Philosophical Disciplines edited by José Medina and David Wood, Blackwell 2005, 336-349.

Against Post-Ethnic Futures” Journal of Speculative Philosophy, Vol. 18, No. 2, 2004, 99-117.

Latinas/os, Asian-Americans and the Black/White Paradigm” Journal of Ethics Volume 7, Issue 1, 2003: 5-27.

Does the public intellectual have intellectual integrity?” Metaphilosophy Vol. 33, October 2002, 521-534.

Gadamer’s Feminist Epistemology” in Feminist Intepretations of Gadamer ed. Lorraine  Code, Pennsylvania State Press, 2002.

The Case for Coherence” in The Nature of Truth ed. by Michael Lynch, MIT Press, 2001.

Power/Knowledges in the Colonial Unconscious: A Dialogue Between Dussel and Foucault” in Thinking From the Underside of History eds. Alcoff and Mendieta, Rowman and Littlefield, 2000.

Of Philosophy and Guerilla Wars” in The Philosophical “I” edited by George Yancy, Rowman and Littlefield 2002.

El movimiento norteamericano contra la violación: Paradigmas desafiantes del discurso, “ trans. by Anita Cañizares M., in Pensar (en) Género: Teoría práctica para nuevas cartografías del cuerpo edited by Carmen Millán de Benavides and Ángela María Estrada Mesa. Bogotá: Pontificia Universidad Javeriana. Pp. 372-389.

Philosophy Matters: A Review of Recent Work in Feminist Philosophy” SIGNS, Vol. 25, no. 3, Spring 2000: 841-882.

Habits of Hostility: On Seeing Race” Philosophy Today Vol. 44, Selected Studies in Phenomenology and Existential Philosophy Vol. 26, SPEP Supplement 2000, pp. 30-40.

Interviews
Feminism(s) and the Left:  A Discussion with Linda Martín Alcoff"  interviewed by Laura Gray-Rosendale, in Radical Relevance: Toward a Scholarship of the Whole Left edited by Laura Gray-Rosendale and Steven Rosendale  (Albany: SUNY Press, 2005), 238-256.