David Ross Fryer

David Ross Fryer (born 1969) is an ethicist working in phenomenology, queer theory, Africana thought, existentialism (in particular Black Existentialism), secular Jewish thought, and psychoanalytic theory.[1] He completed a B.A. (honors) in Intellectual History at The University of Pennsylvania, doctoral research in Philosophy at The University of Edinburgh, and an A.M and Ph.D. in Contemporary Religious Thought at Brown University. His first book, The Intervention of the Other: Ethical Subjectivity in Levinas and Lacan,[2] received positive reviews in both philosophical[3] and psychoanalytic[4] circles. His second book, Thinking Queerly: Race, Sex, Gender, and the Ethics of Identity[5] and the work within it has both been cited by prominent academics[6][7] and received attention in the queer blogosphere.[8] He has been affiliated with the Institute for the Study of Race and Social Thought and the Center for Afro-Judaic Studies, both at Temple University.[1] He is a founding member of the Phenomenology Roundtable.[9] He currently teaches in the Program in Women's Studies at Drexel University.

References

  1. ^ a b "David Ross Fryer, Scholar". Institute for the Study of Race & Social Thought. Temple University. http://www.temple.edu/isrst/People/fryer2.asp. Retrieved 19 July 2011. 
  2. ^ Fryer, David Ross (2004). The Intervention of the Other. New York: Other Press. ISBN 978-1590510889. 
  3. ^ Turner, Donald (2006). "The Psychoanalyst and the Philosopher". Janus Head: Journal of Interdisciplinary Studies in Literature, Continental Philosophy, Phenomenological Psychology, and the Arts 9 (1): 260–265. http://www.janushead.org/9-1/fryer.pdf. Retrieved 19 July 2011. 
  4. ^ Lichenstein, David. "Publications: Book Reviews Review of The Intervention of the Other Ethical Subjectivity in Levinas and Lacan". Division of Psychoanalysis. American Psychological Association. http://www45.pair.com/divisdyp/pub_reviews_detail.php?book_id=212. Retrieved 19 July 2011. 
  5. ^ Fryer, David Ross (2010). Thinking Queerly. Boulder, CO: Paradigm Publishers. 
  6. ^ Gordon, Lewis R (2008). An introduction to Africana philosophy. Cambridge University Press. pp. 186. ISBN 978-0521675468. http://books.google.com/books?id=LeZ9pZuRCSIC&pg=PA186&lpg=PA186&dq=fryer+africana&source=bl&ots=g_sfudCRnB&sig=s9Tm-J4g1XK57bLHjc61ghkzp6I&hl=en&ei=0Q8AToi9JMHdgQfNkPDLDQ&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=9&ved=0CE8Q6AEwCA#v=onepage&q=fryer%20africana&f=false. 
  7. ^ Gržinić, Marina. "DE-LINKING EPISTEMOLOGY FROM CAPITAL AND PLURI-VERSALITY – A CONVERSATION WITH WALTER MIGNOLO, part 3". Reartikulacjia. http://www.reartikulacija.org/RE6/ENG/decoloniality6_ENG_mign.html. Retrieved 19 July 2011. 
  8. ^ http://btbelt.blogspot.com/2011/02/thinking-queerly-review.html
  9. ^ "The Phenomenology Roundtable". Temple University. http://www.temple.edu/isrst/Events/PhenomenologyRoundtable.asp. Retrieved 19 July 2011.