Jane gordon biography

Jane Gordon

Professor

Political Science


Jane Anna Gordon is Professor of Political Science with affiliations in American Studies, El Instituto, Global Affairs, Philosophy, and Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies.

She is a specialist in political theory, with a focus on modern and contemporary political theory, Africana political thought, theories of enslavement, political theories of education, and methodologies in the social sciences.

Gordon is, most recently, author of Statelessness and Contemporary Enslavement (Routledge ) and Creolizing Political Theory: Reading Rousseau through Frantz Fanon (Fordham University Press ) and co-editor (with Drucilla Cornell) of Creolizing Rosa Luxemburg (Rowman and Littlefield ) and (with Cyrus E. Zirakzadeh) of The Politics of Richard Wright: Perspectives on Resistance (University Press of Kentucky ).

She is also author of Why They Couldn’t Wait: A Critique of the Black-Jewish Conflict over Community Control in Ocean Hill-Brownsville (RoutledgeFalmer ), which was listed by the Gotham Gazette as one of the four best recent books on civil rights and co-author of Of Divine Warning: Reading Disaster in the Modern Age (R

Jane Gordon Julien is a career journalist and regular contributor to The New York Times, and winner of numerous awards from state and national press associations. She is the founder of Candlelight Writing Workshops, and also authors an award-winning blog: &#;Notes on Writing&#; at Her writing has appeared in the anthology, Words Matter: Writing to Make a Difference, Bellevue Literary Review, Literary Mama, Newsday, the LA Times, Northeast Magazine, and more. She has served as an adjunct journalism professor at the University of Alabama-Birmingham and a guest lecturer at the University of Connecticut. Jane holds a master&#;s degree from Sarah Lawrence College, where she was an editor at the literary journal Lumina, and a bachelor&#;s degree from the University of Missouri School of Journalism.

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Jane Gordon is one of those women who was caught up in the tumultuous life of Mary Queen of Scots.  Used as a pawn on the marriage market by her family, she was espoused to the Earl of Bothwell whose marital history was exceedingly complicated.  Despite all of this mayhem, Jane’s reputation for tenacity, steadfastness and dignity has remained down through the centuries.

Jane (sometimes Jean) was born c.   She was one of twelve children, the third daughter of the rich and formidable George Gordon, 4th Earl of Huntley.  Her mother was Elizabeth Keith.  Gordon was the lord of a large territory and had great influence in northeast Scotland.  He became lieutenant of the north for the Queen Regent, Marie de Guise in the late ’s and was involved in affairs of the central government.  He was a grandson, through his mother, of King James IV and was brought up with King James V.

Jane grew up in comfort in the family home of Strathbogie in Aberdeenshire and received an education suitable to her rank.  Early on, she formed a romantic attachment with Alexander Ogilvy, the laird of Boyne in Banffshire.  The fortunes of the Gordon family took a drastic turn in   The Earl rebelle

Jane Gordon

Professor, Political Science


Jane Anna Gordon is Professor of Political Science with affiliations in American Studies, El Instituto, Global Affairs, Philosophy, and Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies.

She is a specialist in political theory, with a focus on modern and contemporary political theory, Africana political thought, theories of enslavement, political theories of education, and methodologies in the social sciences.

Gordon is, most recently, author of Statelessness and Contemporary Enslavement (Routledge ) and Creolizing Political Theory: Reading Rousseau through Frantz Fanon (Fordham University Press ) and co-editor (with Drucilla Cornell) of Creolizing Rosa Luxemburg (Rowman and Littlefield ) and (with Cyrus E. Zirakzadeh) of The Politics of Richard Wright: Perspectives on Resistance (University Press of Kentucky ).

She is also author of Why They Couldn’t Wait: A Critique of the Black-Jewish Conflict over Community Control in Ocean Hill-Brownsville (RoutledgeFalmer ), which was listed by the Gotham Gazette as one of the four best recent books on civil rights and co-author of Of Divine Warning: Reading Disaster in the Modern Age (R


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