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University of Denver, Philosophy, Faculty Member
Thomas Nail Curriculum Vitae Department of Philosophy University of Denver 2000 E Asbury Ave., Suite 257 Denver, CO 80208-0923 thomas.nail@du.edu du.academia.edu/thomasnail Updated 28 Nov 2021 Specialization. Competence. European Philosophy Social and Political Philosophy Environmental Philosophy Ethics Education. Ph.D. M.A. B.A. Philosophy, University of Oregon, 2011 Ted Toadvine and John Lysaker (co-chairs), Colin Koopman, Forest Pyle. Philosophy, University of Oregon, 2007 Philosophy, University of North Texas (Honors), 2001 Academic Employment. Full Professor of Philosophy, University of Denver, 2020Associate Professor of Philosophy, University of Denver, 2015-2020 Assistant Professor of Philosophy, University of Denver, 2013-2015 Director of Postdoctoral Faculty in Migration and Diaspora, University of Denver, 2012–13 Postdoctoral Lecturer in Philosophy and Migration, University of Denver, 2011–2013 Recent Awards and Grants. 2021 Provost’s Annual Research Dinner for “outstanding faculty research.” 2021 Rosenberry Grant ($1,500) (division-wide competition). 2020 Provost’s Annual Research Dinner for “outstanding faculty research.” 2020 Faculty Career Champion (nominated) 2019 Rosenberry Fund, University of Denver, $1,000 (division-wide competition). 2019 Provost’s Annual Research Dinner for “outstanding faculty research.” 2019 Collaborator, “Center for Innovation in the Liberal and Creative Arts” Grant, Mellon Foundation, PI Derigan Silver, 2019, $250,000 2018 Center for Innovation in the Liberal and Creative Arts Grant (division-wide competition). 2018 Rosenberry Fund, University of Denver. 2017 Faculty Research Fund, University of Denver, $3,000 (university-wide competition). 2016 Winner of the Eleventh Annual Symposium Book Award of the Canadian Society for Continental Philosophy, for The Figure of the Migrant. 2016 NEH Grant to translate lectures by Gilles Deleuze, $768,512 (national). 2016 Rosenberry Fund, University of Denver, $1,000 (division-wide competition). 2016 Provost’s Sabbatical Enhancement, $3,000 (university-wide competition). 2016 Two-Quarter Sabbatical (2016-2017) 2015 Summer Research Fellowship, $1,500 (university-wide). 1 2015-2017 Professional Research Opportunities for Faculty Grant, $15,350 (university-wide). 2015 Lorraine Mathies Liberal Arts Fund, $250 (division-wide competition). 2015 Rosenberry Fund, University of Denver, $1,300 (division-wide competition). 2015 Faculty Research Fund, University of Denver, $3,000 (university-wide competition). 2014-2015 Global Research Synergy Grant, Purdue University, $26,000. See below. 2013-2014 Global Research Synergy Grant, Purdue University, $26,000. With Daniel W. Smith and Nicolae Morar to transcribe the audio lectures of Gilles Deleuze into French and host an international conference (www.cla.purdue.edu/deleuze). 2012 Andrew Mellon Postdoctoral Fellowship in the Humanities at the University of Illinois Champagne-Urbana (declined to accept). 2011 Fulbright Eco-Leadership Program Award (to provide organic gardening instruction and materials to low-income Latino families in Eugene, Oregon). 2010 George Rebec Prize, University of Oregon (best essay written by a graduate student). 2010-2011 Leon Culbertson Scholarship, University of Oregon. 2010-2011 Wayne Morse Center for Law and Politics Dissertation Fellowship, University of Oregon (university-wide competition for stipend and tuition waiver). 2009 Fulbright Professional Development Program Award (for travel and presentation of research on the Solidarity City project). 2009-2010 U.S. Fulbright Research Scholarship: “From Citizenship to the Solidarity City” (Invited by McMaster University, Université de Montréal, University of Toronto, and Concordia University). 2000-2009 Awards available upon request. Refereed Publications. Monographs. • Lucretius III: A History of Motion (Edinburgh University Press), forthcoming. • Matter and Motion: A Genealogy of Kinetic Materialism, under review. • Woolf: Moments of Becoming, under review. • Theory of The Earth (Stanford University Press, 2021). Excerpts translated into Polish by Łukasz Moll for Praktyka Teoretyczna, 2021. • Theory of the Object (Edinburgh University Press), forthcoming. • Marx in Motion: A New Materialist Marxism (Oxford University Press, 2020). Translated into Turkish by Oğuz Karayemis, under review. Translated into Spanish by Julián Martín Berrío, forthcoming with Ediciones Uniandes, 2022. • Lucretius II: An Ethics of Motion (Edinburgh University Press, 2020). • Theory of the Image (Oxford University Press, 2019). • Being and Motion (Oxford University Press, 2018). Translated into Spanish by Julián Martín Berrío as Ser y Movimiento (Ediciones Uniandes, 2021). Translated into Korean by Ilman Choi as 존재와 운동 (Seoul, South Korea: LP Publication, 2021). • Lucretius I: An Ontology of Motion (Edinburgh University Press, 2018). • Theory of the Border (Oxford University Press, 2016). • The Figure of the Migrant (Stanford University Press, 2015). Translated into Arabic by Islâm Ahmed (Arab Centre for Research and Policy Studies, forthcoming). Translated into Turkish as Göçmen Figürü (Istanbul, Turkey: Iletisim Yayincilik, forthcoming). • Returning to Revolution: Deleuze, Guattari, and Zapatismo (Edinburgh University Press, 2012). 2 Edited Books. • Between Deleuze and Foucault, edited by Daniel Smith, Nicolae Morar, and Thomas Nail (Edinburgh University Press, 2016). Edited Journal Issues. • “Foucault and Deleuze: Ethics, Politics, Psychoanalysis,” Guest Editor, special issue of Foucault Studies 17 (April 2014). Peer-Reviewed Journal Articles. • “Dark Lucretius: The Birth of Death” K. Revue trans-européenne de philosophie et arts, numéro 6 - 1/2021, Lucretius: Unfounded Nature, 103-128. • “Philosophy in the Time of COVID,” Philosophy Today, Volume 64, Issue 4, Fall 2020, https://doi.org/10.5840/philtoday20201124372 • “Borders, Migrants, and Writing,” Konturen, Volume 11 (2020), 152-173. • “Black Hole Materialism” with Christopher N Gamble, Rhizomes: Cultural Studies in Emerging Knowledge, no. 36, 2020, doi:10.20415/rhiz/036.e08 • “Migrant Climate in the Kinocene,” Mobilities, 14:3, (2019) 375-380. • “What is New Materialism?” with Christopher N Gamble and Josh Hanan, Angelaki: Journal of the Theoretical Humanities, 24:6 (2019), 111-134. • “Confini Mobili,” Pólemos: Materiali di filosofia e critica sociale, Numero 2, 2018, dicembre, 161–173. Translated by Ernesto C. Sferrazza Papa. • “Three Theses on Neoliberal Migration and Social Reproduction,” Polygraph—An International Journal of Culture and Politics Issue 27, 2019. • “Figures of the Migrant: Structure and Resistance,” Cultural Dynamics Volume 30, Issue 3, August 2018. • “The Ontology of Motion,” Qui Parle: Critical Humanities and Social Sciences, Volume 27, Issue 1, June 1, 2018, 47-76. Translated by Julian Martin Berrio into Spanish as “La Ontología del movimiento” El Malpensante https://www.elmalpensante. Translated by Lucio Mello into Portuguese as “A Ontologia do Movimento,” • “What is an Assemblage?” SubStance, Volume 46, Number 1, 2017 (Issue 142):. 21-37. • “A Roundtable on The Figure of the Migrant.” PhaenEx: Journal of Existential and Phenomenological Theory and Culture, 11, no. 1 (spring/summer 2016): 141-162. • “A Tale of Two Crises: Migration and Terrorism after the Paris Attacks.” Studies in Ethnicity and Nationalism, Vol 16, Issue 1, (April 2016): 158–167. Republished in Migrants and Refugees in Times of Crisis (European Public Law Organization, forthcoming). • “Alain Badiou and the Sans-Papiers.” Angelaki: Journal of the Theoretical Humanities, Volume 20, Issue 4 (2015): 109-130. Translated into Spanish as “Alain Badiou y los Indocumentados” Los Ediciones Anterirores (2017): 6. http://www.sanchopanza.net • “Migrant Cosmopolitanism.” Public Affairs Quarterly, 29.2, (April 2015): 187–199. Republished in Migration, Protest Movements and the Politics of Resistance: A Radical Political Philosophy of Cosmopolitanism (Routledge, 2018). • “Zapatismo and the Global Origins of Occupy.” Journal for Cultural and Religious Theory, vol. 12 no. 3 (Spring 2013): 20–35. • “Deleuze, Occupy, and the Actuality of Revolution.” Theory & Event, 16.1 (2013). Translated into Turkish as “Deleuze, Occupy ve Devrimin Edimselliği,” in Gezinin 3 • • • • • Yeryüzü Kardeşleri, trans. Sinem Özer, ed. Sinem Özer (Istanbul: Otonom Publishing, 2014), 257–295. “The Crossroads of Power: Michel Foucault and the U.S./Mexico Border Wall.” Foucault Studies, 15 (2013): 110-128. Republished in The Oxford Philosopher, February 2015. “Violence at the Borders: Nomadic Solidarity and Non-Status Migrant Resistance.” Radical Philosophy Review 15, no. 1 (2012): 241–257. Translated into French as “Violence aux frontières,” in Frontières, trans. Hélène Clemente (Paris: Éditions D-Fiction, 2016), http://d-fiction.fr/2016/05/violence-aux-frontieres-episode-1/. “Constructivism and the Future Anterior of Radical Politics.” Anarchist Developments in Cultural Studies 1, (2010): 73–94. “A Post-Neoliberal Ecopolitics?: Deleuze, Guattari, and Zapatismo.” Philosophy Today 54, no. 2 (2010): 179–190. “Expression, Immanence, and Constructivism: ‘Spinozism’ and Deleuze and Guattari.” Deleuze Studies 2, no. 2 (2008): 201–219. Peer-Reviewed Book Chapters. • “Thought in Motion: Lucretius’ Materialist Practice,” in Thought: A Philosophical History, eds. Panayiota Vassilopoulou, Daniel Whistler (Routledge, 2021), 190-204. • “Kinaesthetics: From Assemblages to Fields of Circulation,” in Machinic Assemblages of Desire: Deleuze and Artistic Research 3, edited by Paulo de Assis, Paolo Giudici (Leuven University Press, 2021), 179-196. • “Climate Communism,” in New Understandings of Capital in 21st Century, ed. Vesna Stankovic Pejnovic (Belgrade: Institute of Political Studies, 2021), forthcoming. • “Lucretius and New Materialism,” in Natüralizm ya da Yitirirken Doğayı Hatırlamak translated into Turkish by Eylem Canaslan (Ankara: Dost, 2021), https:// www.dostkitabevi.com/natüralizm-ya-da-yitirirken-doğayı-hatırlamak • “The Migrant Image.” in Handbook of Art and Global Migration, ed. Burcu Dogramaci and Birgit Mersmann (De Gruyter Press, 2019); 54-69. • “Critical Limology: Ein Ansatz kritischer Grenzforschung” in Handbook on Border and Boundary Research (Frankfurt: Nomos, 2020), forthcoming. • “Migrant Images,” in Moving Images: Mediating Migration as Crisis, Krista Geneviève Lynes, Tyler Morgenstern, Ian Alan Paul eds. (New York: Transcript Verlag), 2020, 147-164. https://www.transcript-verlag.de/978-3-8376-4827-0/moving-images/ • “Moving Borders” in Debating and Defining Borders: Theoretical and Philosophical Perspectives edited by Soren Tinning and Anthony Cooper (New York: Routledge), 195-205. Translated into German by Florian Grosser and published in Zeitschrift für praktische Philosophie (2020), https://www.praktische-philosophie.org/zfpp • “Foucault, Biopower, and Environmental Politics.” In Continental Philosophy and the Environment (Rowman and Littlefield International, forthcoming 2019). • “No Gods! No Masters!: From Ontological to Political Anarchism.” In Deleuze and Anarchism, edited by Chantelle and Aragorn (Edinburgh University Press, 2019), 31-46. • “Kinopolitics: Borders in Motion,” In Posthuman Ecologies: Complexity and Process After Deleuze, eds. Rosi Braidotti and Simone Bignall (Rowman and Littlefield International, 2018), 183-204. 4 • • • • • • • “The Political Centrality of the Migrant.” In Critical Perspectives on Migration in the 21st Century, eds., Marianna Karakoulaki, Laura Southgate, and Jakob Steiner (E-International Relations, 2018). “Sanctuary, Solidarity, Status!” In For a Borderless World, edited by Reece Jones (University of Georgia Press, 2017), 23-33. “Deleuze and Guattari’s Political Constructivism.” In Deleuze and the Schizoanalysis of Politics edited by Ian Buchanan and Marcelo Svirsky (Bloomsbury, forthcoming). “Biopower and Control.” In Between Deleuze and Foucault, edited by Daniel Smith, Nicolae Morar, and Thomas Nail (Edinburgh University Press, 2016). “Sans-Papiers [Evraksizlar] Hareketinde Soylem ve Ideoloji.” In Söylem ve İdeoloji: Mitoloji, Din ve İdeoloji (Istanbul: Su Yayınevi, August 2015). “Revolution”. In Keywords for Radicals, edited by Kelly Fritsch, Clare O’Connor, and AK Thompson (AK Press, 2016), http://keywordsforradicals.net, republished and translated into Turkish as “Devrim” in Democratic Modernity, issue 24. http:// www.demokratikmodernite.org “Revolution and the Return of Metaphysics.” In Deleuze and Metaphysics (Lexington Books, 2014), 207–223. Other Publications. Invited Articles. • “A Tale of Two (More) Crises: Migration and Bioterrorism during the Pandemic,” Studies in Ethnicity and Nationalism, http://senjournal.co.uk/2021/01/13/blog-post-a-tale-of-twomore-crises/ • “What are the Migrant Arts?” The Large Glass: Journal of Contemporary Art, Culture, and Theory, vol 29/30, 2020: 5-9. http://msu.mk/category/the-large-glass-magazine/ • “Lucretius, Our Contemporary,” Forward to Lucretius, De Rerum Natura, translated into Portuguese by Rodrigo Gonçalves (São Paulo: Grupo Autentica, 2021). • “An Ontology of Motion for a Moving World,” Anthropocene Mobilities, 10/19. https:// www.anthromob.space/episode-i/ • “Flux: A Century in Motion,” translated into Turkish as “Akış: Hareket Çağı,” and published by Sabah Ülkesi Magazine (2019) http://sabahulkesi.com/ translated into Italian as “Flusso: il secolo del movimento – la kinopolitica di Thomas Nail,” published by KABUL Magazine http://www.kabulmagazine.com/kinopolitica-thomas-nail/ (2019). • “Guilty Before Trial: The Image of the Criminal Migrant,” Oxford Border Criminologies (2019) https://www.law.ox.ac.uk/research-subject-groups/centre-criminology/ centreborder-criminologies/blog/2019/04/guilty-trial • “Lucretius and the Immanence of Motion” The Immanent Frame (2017) https:// tif.ssrc.org/2017/09/19/lucretius-and-the-immanence-of-motion/ • “Cosmopolis and the Right to the City.” Mediapolis Volume 2, Issue 3. http:// www.mediapolisjournal.com/2017/09/cosmopolis-right-city/ • “The Barbarism of Migration.” Stanford University Press Blog (2015): http:// stanfordpress.typepad.com/blog/2015/09/the-barbarism-of-the-migrant.html; Translated into Greek as “H βαρβαρότητα του µετανάστη” and republished in Karouzo: a Place for the Arts (2015): http://www.karouzo.com/i-varbarotita-tou-metanasti/ and English: http://www.karouzo.com/the-barbarism-of-the-migrant/; Also republished in 5 • • • • The Oxford Philosopher, Nov, 2015: http://theoxfordphilosopher.com/2015/11/20/thebarbarism-of-the-migrant/ “Michel Foucault, Accelerationist.” An Und Für Sich (2014): http://itself.wordpress.com/ 2015/01/05/foucault-and-neoliberalism-aufs-event-thomas-nail-michel-foucaultaccelerationist/ “Post-Anarchism & Pre-Anarchism.” Anarchist Developments in Cultural Studies (2014): http://www.anarchist-developments.org/index.php/adcs_journal/article/view/88/96 “Migrant Cosmopolitanism.” e-International Relations (2013): http://www.e-ir.info/ 2013/04/11/migrant-cosmopolitanism “Political Theory of the Mask.” The Medes (2013): http://themedes.org Editorial Introductions. • “Introduction: Foucault and Deleuze.” (with Daniel Smith and Nicolae Morar) Foucault Studies 17 (April 2014). Interviews. • “We Have Always Been Geological: A Conversation with Thomas Nail,” The Philosopher, Volume 109, No. 4, 2021. • “Time Will Tell: An Interview with Thomas Nail,” with Chris Rawls, Blog of the American Philosophical Association, October, 2020. https://blog.apaonline.org/2020/10/02/timewill-tell-an-interview-with-thomas-nail/ • “Rivoluzione cinetica: comprendere la realtà attraverso la “filosofia del movimento,” Dario Giovanni intervista Thomas Nail in Visitors (Italy, Kabul Press, 2020), 52-61. • "The Nature of Digital Image: A Conversation with Thomas Nail,” Core Concept Podcast, Nov, 2019. https://podcasts.apple.com/pl/podcast/the-nature-of-digital-image/ id1482209528?i=1000452083631 • “On the Philosophy of Motion: An Interview with Thomas Nail,” KABUL magazine KPocket Guide, www.kabulmagazine.com, forthcoming April 2019. • “New Materialist Aesthetics and Pedagogy: An Interview with Thomas Nail” with Katherine Robert, Denver New Materialist Newsletter, September 19, 2019 • “The Migrant Proletariat: an Interview with Alain Badiou.” Philosophy Today, Fall 2018, Volume 62, Issue 4. Translated by Aydın Ördek into Turkish at Mulkiye Haber (Mulkiye News) as “Göçebe Proletarya: Alain Badiou ile Bir Söyleşi” http://mulkiyehaber.net/ gocebe-proletarya-alain-badiou-ile-bir-soylesi/; Also translated into Farsi by Sahand Sattari as ‫ پرولتاریای کوچگر‬in Shargh Daily (May 07, 2019), http://www.sharghdaily.ir/fa/ pdf • “Kinopolitics and the Figure of the Migrant: An Interview with Thomas Nail.” The Other Journal, No. 27, 2017. https://theotherjournal.com/2016/11/28/kinopolitics-figuremigrant-interview-thomas-nail/ • “Ways of Doing Genealogy: Inquiry after Foucault.” Foucault Blog, June 07, 2016 ( DOI: 10.13095/uzh.fsw.fb.147) http://www.fsw.uzh.ch/foucaultblog/featured/147/ways-ofdoing-genealogy-inquiry-after-foucault. • “The Figure of the Migrant: An Interview with Thomas Nail.” Critical-Theory.com, Dec, 2015, http://www.critical-theory.com/the-figure-of-the-migrant-an-interview-withthomas-nail/ 6 • • • • • • • “On Migrant Politics: an Interview with Thomas Nail.” Hostis: A Journal of Incivility Issue 2, June, 2015. https://incivility.org/2015/06/30/on-destroying-what-destroys-you-aninterview-with-thomas-nail/ Republished by Critical Legal Thinking: Law and the Political, http://criticallegalthinking.com/2015/06/30/on-destroying-what-destroys-you-aninterview-with-thomas-nail/ ; also republished by NON Magazine, 2015, http:// non.copyriot.com/on-destroying-what-destroys-you/ “A Conversation with Thomas Nail.” University of Denver, Writing Program Newsletter, February, 2014. “Zapatismo 20 Anos Depois: Bate papo com Thomas Nail.” A Internacionalista [The Internationalist], December, 2013. “On Deleuze and Zapatismo: An Interview with Thomas Nail.” at Critical-Theory.com (2013). http://www.critical-theory.com/deleuze-zapatismo-interview-thomas-nail/ Translated into Turkish and published at Dunyanin Yerlileri, March 28, 2017. http:// www.dunyaninyerlileri.com/deleuze-ve-zapatismo-thomas-nail-ile-mulakat/ “Activism Leads to Professor’s Research on Migration.” University of Denver, Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences, Faculty Spotlight, October, 2013. “Building Sanctuary City: No One is Illegal–Toronto on Non-Status Migrant Justice Organizing.” Upping the Anti: A Journal of Theory and Action no. 11 (2010): 149–162. Radio and Podcast Interviews • “On Walking” Channel Q, 9/1/21, Interview starts at 1:06:37, https://omny.fm/shows/ let-s-go-there-with-shira-ryan/9-1-sex-dolls-and-ashtrays • “Walking is Good for the Brain w/ Professor Thomas Nail,” 95bFM The Originator, 9/1/21, Auckland University, New Zealand, interviewed by Zarina Hewlett. https:// 95bfm.com/bcast/walking-is-good-for-the-brain-w-professor-thomas-nailseptember-1-2021 • “Politics of Movement with Thomas Nail,” Undisciplined Podcast, interviewed by Nico Buitendag, https://podcasts.apple.com/za/podcast/undisciplined/id1473247157? utm_source=listennotes.com&utm_campaign=Listen+Notes&utm_medium=website • “The Nature of Digital Image: A Conversation with Thomas Nail,” Core Concept: Podcast, interviewed by Bartosz Gonczarek, Nov, 2019. https://podcasts.apple.com/pl/podcast/ the-nature-of-digital-image/id1482209528?i=1000452083631 • “Europe and the Migration Crisis.” Interview with National Swiss Radio. • “We're in the Century of the Migrant.” Interview with Colorado Public Radio. Feb, 6. 2016. http://www.cpr.org/news/story/du-philosopher-were-century-migrant • “Le Figure du Migrant.” Interview with Éditions D-Fiction [in French], 2017. https:// vimeo.com/196550604 • “Migration—Crisis or New Normal?: An Interview with Thomas Nail and Alison Mountz.” The Accidental Geographer, Oct, 2015, https:// theaccidentalgeographer.wordpress.com/2015/10/22/accidental-geographer-podcastdebut-migration-crisis-or-new-normal/ Translations. • Alain Badiou, “The Migrant Proletariat: an Interview with Alain Badiou.” Philosophy Today Fall 2018, Volume 62, Issue 4. Translated by Aydın Ördek into Turkish at Mulkiye Haber (Mulkiye News) as “Göçebe Proletarya: Alain Badiou ile Bir Söyleşi” http:// 7 • • mulkiyehaber.net/gocebe-proletarya-alain-badiou-ile-bir-soylesi/. Also translated into Farsi by Sahand Sattari as ‫ پرولتاریای کوچگر‬in Shargh Daily (May 07, 2019), http:// www.sharghdaily.ir/fa/pdf Quentin Meillassoux, “History and Event in Alain Badiou.” in Parrhesia: A Journal of Critical Philosophy Issue 12 (2011): 1–11. Gilles Deleuze, Lectures de Cours sur Michel Foucault 1985-1986 for La Voix de Deleuze edited with Daniel Smith, Nicolae Morar, and Marielle Burkhalter (Paris VIII). Popular Press. • “Why is walking so good for the brain? Blame it on the ‘spontaneous fluctuations,’” Salon Magazine August, 29, 2021. https://www.salon.com/2021/08/28/walking-andspontaneous-fluctuations-brain/ • “Why our "wandering brains" are wired to love art and nature,” Salon Magazine June 15, 2021. https://www.salon.com/2021/06/15/why-our-wandering-brains-are-wired-tolove-art-and-nature/ • “Artificial intelligence research may have hit a dead end,” Salon Magazine April 30, 2021. https://www.salon.com/2021/04/30/why-artificial-intelligence-research-might-begoing-down-a-dead-end/. Translated into Turkish by Nalan Kurunç at Terrabayt Magazine https://terrabayt.com Translated into Spanish by Julian Berrio at El Mal Pensante Magazine, https://elmalpensante.com • “Most brain activity is "background noise" — and that's upending our understanding of consciousness” Salon Magazine Feb. 20, 2021. https://www.salon.com/2021/02/20/ most-brain-activity-is-background-noise-cognitive-flux-consciousness-brain-activityresearch/ Translated into Portuguese by Wesley Cavalheiro, https://enealumen.net/ ruido-de-fundo/ • “Why Making Our Brains Noisier Feels Good: A counterintuitive approach to improving our mental health,” Nautilus Magazine, Feb 17, 2021. https://nautil.us/issue/96/rewired/ why-making-our-brains-noisier-feels-good • “Why the Wall Won’t Work,” Culturico, September 24, 2020. https://culturico.com/ 2020/09/24/why-the-wall-wont-work/ • “Why a Roman philosopher's views on the fear of death matter as coronavirus spreads,” The Conversation, March, 12, 2020. https://theconversation.com/why-a-romanphilosophers-views-on-the-fear-of-death-matter-as-coronavirus-spreads-132951. Translated in to Portuguese by Rafael Salvi as “O que este filósofo romano tem a dizer sobre o medo da morte,” and republished by Gazeta do Povo, Brazil. https:// www.gazetadopovo.com.br/ideias/o-que-este-filosofo-romano-tem-a-dizer-sobre-omedo-da-morte-e-o-panico-do-coronavirus/. Republished at The Washington Post, March 12, 2020, https://www.washingtonpost.com/national/why-a-roman-philosophers-viewson-the-fear-of-death-matter-as-coronavirus-spreads/2020/03/12/ d7521a0a-6461-11ea-8a8e-5c5336b32760_story.html. Expanded and Republished as “3 pandemic predictions from Lucretius: How being afraid of death is making some people less ethical,” by The Institute of Art and Ideas, 30th March 2020, https://iai.tv/articles/3pandemic-predictions-from-lucretius-auid-1391. Revised, Expanded, and Republished by Newsela. Republished at History News Network, Santa Ynez Valley News, Goskagit, Also republished at: Alternet, San Fransisco Chronicle, Houston Chronicle, Yakima Herald, Idaho Press Tribune, National Interest, The Hour, New Haven Register, Greenwich Time, Stamford Advocate, 8 • • • • • • • • The Raw Story, Muscatine Journal, Flipboard, Newsday24, Yahoo News, The Wilton Bulletin, Journal Star “The Earth is Dying, But Not Fast Enough,” Counter Punch Magazine, Feb, 11, 2020. https://www.counterpunch.org/2020/02/11/the-earth-is-dying-but-not-fast-enough/. Republished at Radio Free, https://www.radiofree.org/2020/02/11/the-earth-is-dyingbut-not-fast-enough/ “The Climate-Migration-Industrial Complex,” The New School Public Seminar, January 10, 2020. https://publicseminar.org/2020/01/the-climate-migration-industrial-complex/. Republished at The Institute for Interdisciplinary Research into the Anthropocene, January 10, 2020. https://iiraorg.com/2020/01/11/the-climate-migration-industrial-complex/. Republished at NON, 2020. https://non.copyriot.com/the-climate-migration-industrialcomplex/. Translated into Czech by Otakar Bureš as “Klima – migrace – průmysl Současné krize jako nástroje obnovování kapitalismu” and published at A2Larm Magazine a2larm.cz and https://www.advojka.cz. Republished at Monthly Review, January 17, 2020. https://mronline.org/2020/01/17/the-climate-migration-industrial-complex/. Republished at Eurozine, March 11, 2020, https://www.eurozine.com/the-climatemigration-industrial-complex/ “Returning to Lucretius,” Translated into Portuguese by Rodrigo Mickus and published at Medium, 2019. “Is nature continuous or discrete? How the atomist error was born,” Aeon: Ideas and Culture, 18 May, 2018. https://aeon.co/ideas/is-nature-continuous-or-discrete-how-theatomist-error-was-born. Translated into Spanish and republished as ¿La Naturaleza es Continua o Discreta? Cómo Nació el Error Atomista at Arcadia: https:// www.revistaarcadia.com/, forthcoming October 2018. Republished by The Oxford Philosopher. https://theoxfordphilosopher.com/2018/10/17/is-nature-continuous-ordiscrete/ “We are Entering a New Epoch: The Century of the Migrant.” Aeon: Ideas and Culture, Dec 2016. https://aeon.co/ideas/we-are-entering-a-new-epoch-the-century-of-themigrant Republished by Quartz as “A philosophy professor says inequality between citizens and migrants is at a historical breaking point,” December 15, 2016. https:// qz.com/864219/an-american-professor-of-philosophy-says-the-world-is-entering-thecentury-of-the-migrant/ Also republished by Fount Magazine, June 2017. Translated into Farsi and republished by Shargh Daily as "‫ دي‬۱۲ ‫ يکشنبه‬۱۳۹۵ | ۲۷۶۵ ‫روزنامه شرق | شماره‬ ۱۰ ‫ ”| | صفحه‬http://sharghdaily.ir/Default.aspx?NPN_Id=1194&PageNO=10 “The Hordes Are Banging on the Gates of Europe?” History News Network, 10/25/15. http://historynewsnetwork.org/article/160993; Republished by NON Magazine, 10/2015, http://non.copyriot.com/the-hordes-are-banging-on-the-gates-of-europe/; translated into German as “Schlagen Die Horden Gegen Die Tore Europas?”, 1/29/2016, by Achim Szepanski, http://non.copyriot.com/schlagen-die-horden-gegendie-tore-europas/ “Child Refugees: The New Barbarians.” Pacific Standard: The Science of Society, 8/19/14. To be republished in The Medes. http://www.psmag.com/politics-and-law/central-americaimmigration-reform-child-refugees-the-new-barbarians-88725 “The Politics of the Mask.” The Huffington Post, 11/12/13. http:// www.huffingtonpost.com/thomas-nail/the-politics-of-the-mask_b_4262001.html 9 Book Reviews. • Review of Matthew Longo, The Politics of Borders: Sovereignty, Security, and the Citizen after 9/11 (Cambridge University Press, 2017) in Contemporary Political Theory (forthcoming 2019). • Review of François Dosse, Gilles Deleuze & Félix Guattari: intersecting lives. by François Dosse (New York: Columbia U. Press, 2010) in Foucault Studies, 14 (2012): 218–222. • Review of Levi Bryant, Nick Srnicek, and Graham Harman eds., The Speculative Turn: Continental Materialism and Realism (Re-Press, 2011) in Scapegoat: Architecture | Landscape | Political Economy 3: 40. • Review of Chris Spannos, ed., Real Utopia: Participatory Society for the 21st Century (San Francisco: AK Press, 2008) in Capitalism, Nature, Socialism 20, no. 4 (December 2009): 112–114. • Review of Mark Halsey, Deleuze and Environmental Damage: Violence of the Text (London: Ashgate Publishing, 2006) in Environmental Philosophy 3, no. 2 (2006): 64–66. Audio Books. • Theory of the Earth (University Press Audiobooks, 2021). • Marx in Motion: A New Materialist Marxism (Tantor Audio, 2020). • Theory of the Image (University Press Audiobooks, audible.com, 2020). • Being and Motion (University Press Audiobooks, Audible.com, 2020). • Theory of the Border (University Press Audiobooks, Audible.com, 2018). • The Figure of the Migrant (University Press Audiobooks, Audible.com, 2017). Contributions to Musical Scores • Crossing 2, Polaris Duo perform an adaptation of Gavin Wayte's work 'Crossing' at the Royal Northern College of Music as part of the New Music Manchester Festival. Oct 31, 2019. “Using texts from Thomas Nail’s Theory of the Border, Gavin Wayte’s new work brings together music, live readings and recorded sound to explore contemporary reflections on borders and how and when to cross them.” Listen here. Watch here (password: Borders). • We Are Migrants, Royal Manchester College of Music, Composed extracts from Theory of the Border by Gavin Wayte #WeAreMigrants. Nov 2, 2019. In Preparation. • Article: “An Ethics of Expenditure for the Kinocene,” Special Issue: Return of the Repressed: (Un)governing the Anthropocene in Review of International Studies 2020. • Journal article: “Kinopolitics.” Theory and Event, under review. • Book Chapter: “Thinking Nature in Lucretius” Rewriting the History of Philosophy (New York: Routledge). • “New Materialism, Diffraction, and Artistic Research” DIFFRACTING NEW MATERIALISM: EMERGING METHODS IN ARTISTIC RESEARCH Edited by Annouchka (Palgrave) 10 Refereed Presentations. • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • “We Have Always Been Planetary,” International Association for Environmental Philosophy, October 15-16, 2021. “Crimmigration and the Law,” Law and Society Association, Denver, May 28, 2020. “Ecodelic Woolf,” Western States Rhetoric and Literacy Conference, Denver, 2/20. “Kinetic Depth,” American Association of Geographers, Denver, 11/2020. “Lucretius: Prince of Motion.” Society for Phenomenology and Existential Philosophy, Memphis, 10/25/2017. “The Metaphysics of the Event in Deleuze and Badiou.” Society for Phenomenology and Existential Philosophy, New Orleans, 10/25/2014. “Theory of the Border.” Southwest Seminar in Continental Philosophy, Colorado Springs, 6/8/14. “Deleuze’s Foucault Lectures.” Pacific APA, San Diego, 4/16-20/2014. “Power, Life, and Resistance in Deleuze and Foucault.” Society for Phenomenology and Existential Philosophy, Eugene, presented 10/25/2013. “Biopower and Control Societies.” Between Deleuze and Foucault, Purdue University, Lafayette, IN, 11/24/2012. “Marx, Migration, and the Political Philosophy of Movement.” Radical Philosophy Association, Buffalo, New York, 10/13/2012. “Biopower and Environmental Politics.” International Association for Environmental Philosophy, Rochester, NY, 11/4/2012. “Zapatismo and the Origins of the Occupy Movement.” The Art of Social Justice, University of Colorado, Denver, 4/12/2012. “Foucault and Deleuze: Ethics, Politics, Psychoanalysis.” Panel with Alain Beaulieu, Len Lawlor, and John Protevi. Commenting on “Deleuze, Foucault, and the State” by John Protevi. The Fifth International Deleuze Studies Conference, June 26, 2012. “Solidarity and Affective Citizenship.” American Philosophical Association (APA) | Central Division, 2/17/2012. “Eco-governmentality: Michel Foucault and the Environmental Politics of the U.S./ Mexico Border Wall.” University of Denver Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences, 1/13/2012. “Beyond Sovereignty: Governing Migratory Life at the U.S./Mexico Border.” Third Annual Meeting of the Pacific Association for the Continental Tradition (PACT): The Political Animal, 10/7/2011. “Eco-governmentality: Michel Foucault and the Environmental Politics of the U.S./ Mexico Border Wall.” International Association for Environmental Philosophy, Philadelphia, 10/24/2011. “Revolution and the Return of Metaphysics in Deleuze and Badiou.” Villanova University 16th Annual Conference in Philosophy, “The Return of Metaphysics,” Philadelphia, 4/9/2011. “Beyond Citizenship?: the Solidarity City.” University of Oregon Graduate Interdisciplinary Research Forum, Eugene, Oregon, 2/11/2011. “Eco-governmentality: Michel Foucault and the Environmental Politics of the U.S./ Mexico Border Wall.” American Philosophical Association, International Association for Environmental Philosophy, Boston, 12/27/2010. 11 • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • “Violence at the Borders: Non-Status Migrant Resistance and the Solidarity City.” Radical Philosophy Association, Eugene, Oregon, 11/12/2010. “Deleuze and Citizenship: From Migration to Nomadism.” Connect, Continue, Create, Deleuze and Nomadic Methodologies: Third International Deleuze Studies Conference, Amsterdam, 7/13/2010. “No One is Illegal and the Solidarity City.” Challenges and Change: Third Annual Canadian Association for Refugee and Forced Migration Studies conference, at the Institute on Globalization and the Human Condition at McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, 5/8/2010. “Political Intervention and the Future Anterior: Genesis and Form in Deleuze and Badiou.” Form and Genesis, Cornell University, Ithica, New York, 4/23/2010 “Revolutionary Ecopolitics: Deleuze, Guattari and Zapatismo.” Third Annual Philosophy Graduate Student Conference, York University, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. 4/20/2010. “Deleuze, Guattari, and the Politics of Nomadic Citizenship.” Globalized Capital: Subjects, Spaces, and Critical Responses, DePaul University, Chicago, 4/12/2010 “Migrants, Nomads, and Revolutionaries: Deleuze, Guattari, and Border Politics.” Deleuze: Ethics and Politics: 4th Biennial Philosophy and Literature Conference at Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana 4/9/2010. “Toward a Post-anarchist Constructivism.” North American Anarchist Studies Network, Hartford, Connecticut, 11/22/2009. “A New Ecopolitics: Deleuze, Guattari, and Zapatismo.” International Association for Environmental Philosophy, Arlington, Virginia, 11/1/2009. “Post-Capitalist Visions and the Role of Philosophy.” 60th Anniversary of the Northwest Philosophy Association, Eugene, Oregon, 12/6/2008. “Real Utopia: An Anarchist Philosophy of Participation.” Renewing the Anarchist Tradition National Conference, Montpelier, Vermont, 11/7/2008. “Cooperatives, Consensus, and Climate Action.” The West Coast Convergence for Climate Action. Presented, Eugene, Oregon, 8/3/2008. “Deleuze and Guattari’s Eco-Politics.” Thinking Through Nature: Philosophy for an Endangered World. Presented, Eugene, Oregon, 06/22/2008. “Gender as Political Praxis.” Beyond Patriarchy Conference, Eugene, Oregon, 5/7/2008. “Revolution and Political Logic in Deleuze and Guattari.” University of Oregon Philosophy Works in Progress Conference, University of Oregon, Eugene, Oregon, Presented, 2/9/2008. “Deleuze and Guattari’s Logics of Assemblages.” Society for Phenomenology and Existential Philosophy, Chicago, 11/9/2007. “Expression, Immanence and Constructivism: ‘Spinozism’ and Gilles Deleuze.” Society for Phenomenology and Existential Philosophy, Philadelphia, 10/13/2006. “Assemblages and Gender Practices in Deleuze and Guattari.” Against Patriarchy Conference Presented, University of Oregon, Eugene, Oregon, 3/15/2006. “Merleau-Ponty and the Metaphysics of Virtual Reality: Flesh or Nature Machine?” International Association for Environmental Philosophy and International Society for Environmental Ethics Joint Conference, Colorado, 6/1/2004. “Merleau-Ponty and the Given.” American Philosophical Association, Commenting on "The Given Ain't a Myth—How Pragmatists Can Live With That" by Scott Aikin, 3/25/2004. 12 Selected Invited Presentations. • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • “Quantum Indeterminacy and the Philosophy of Movement,” University of California Santa Barbara, 4/23/21. “Theory of the Earth,” Stanford University Research Park, 4/20/2021. “Philosophy of Neuroscience of Spontaneous Cognition,” University of California Santa Barbara, 3/12/21. “Introduction to Being and Motion,” Roger Williams University, Department of Modern Languages, Philosophy & Classics, 12/2/2020. “Lucretius: Our Contemporary,” Center for European Philosophy, Warwick University, 11/3/2020. “The Philosophy of Movement,” Mobility Humanities Conference, South Korea, 10/30/2020. “Fluid Materialism,” Society for European Philosophy, London, 11/7/2020. “No Borders,” ArtsLink Assembly 2019: Radical Hospitality, New York, 11/5/2020. “Moving Borders,” Annual Conference of the Cultural Studies Society (Kulturwissenschaftliche Gesellschaft (KWG), B/ORDERING CULTURES: EVERYDAY LIFE, POLITICS, AESTHETICS, European University Viadrina Frankfurt (Oder), Germany, 10/8/2020. “Kinesthetics: From Assemblages to Circulation,” Deleuze and Artistic Research, at the Orpheus Institute, Ghent, Belgium, December 9, 2019. “Why Borders don’t Work,” ArtsLink Assembly 2019: Global Warning - Artists and the Anthropocene CUNY, Baruch College Performing Arts Center; November 13th 2019 “What is New Materialism?” Ilif School of Theology, Denver, Sep. 20, 2019. “The New Lucretius,” Saint Johns College, New Mexico, April, 5, 2019. “Borders and Migrants,” Aarhus University, Denmark. Winter 2019. “The Science of Borders,” Terlingua Institute for Border Studies, Wash D.C. 11/9/18. “Lucretius and New Materialism,” University of Denver, English Department, Sep, 2018. “The Figure of the Migrant.” University of Oregon, 5/4/18. “Borders and Migrants.” University of Missouri Kansas City, 5/15/18. “The Migrant Image.” Le Mans University, Le Mans, France, Fall 2018. “The European Migration Crisis.” Lund University, Sweden, Fall 2018. “Migrant Cosmopolitanism.” Sweden, Fall 2018. “The Migrant Crisis.” Fondation Maison des Sciences de l’Homme, Paris, France 1/22/18. “Borders and Migrants.” Foundation Gulbenkian, Paris, France, 1/22/18. “The Ethics of Migration.” Brandenburg University of Technology, Germany, declined. “The Figure of the Migrant,” Künstlerhaus Mousonturm, Frankfurt, Germany, 1/18/18. “Borders and Migrants.” Canadian Society for Continental Philosophy, Toronto, 9/26/2017. “Borders and Migrants.” University of California, Berkeley, 10/15/2017. “The Migrant Image.” Performing Arts Center at Kampnagel, Hamburg, declined 6/17. “The Migrant Image.” Concordia University, Montréal, 6/22/2017. “Migrants and Borders.” Duke University, 10/27/2016. “The Figure of the Migrant.” La Grande Parade Métèque, Calais Border Camp, France, 12/15/2016. 13 • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • “The Figure of the Migrant.” Korbel School of International Studies, 1/10/16. “Migration and Terrorism After the Paris Attacks.” University of Helsinki, 4/8/16. “Migrant Cosmopolitanism.” Italy, the Gate of Fortress Europe: Media, Delinquent Migrants, and State Sovereignty, University of Calabria, Italy [declined invitation]. “The Philosophy of Migration.” Metropolitan State University, 4/25/15. “Theory of the Border.” University of Colorado, 9/25/14. “Audience, Function and Performance: The Conference Paper Genre.” University of Denver, American Academy of Religion, 3/28/14. “The Border Paradox.” University of Denver, Alumni Symposium, canceled 10/25/13. “Featured Faculty Presentation.” University of Denver, Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences Advisory Committee, 4/27/13. “Social and Environmental Justice.” University of Denver, Sustainability Council, 4/4/13. “The Figure of the Migrant.” University of Redlands, 3/13/13. “History and Event in Alain Badiou.” University of Denver, 2/19/13. “Environmental Justice.” University of Denver, Making Change Real Teach-in, 2/19/13. “Zapatismo and the Origins of the Occupy Movement.” University of Colorado at Denver, 2/4/13. “The Figure of the Migrant.” University of Denver, 1/29/13. “Tactics that Work: From Zapatismo to Occupy.” Occupy Denver Teach-in, 6/19/12. “Eco-governmentality: Michel Foucault and the Environmental Politics of the U.S./ Mexico Border Wall.” Colby College, 1/18/12. “Non-Status Migrant Subjectivity and the Solidarity City.” Wayne Morse Center for Law and Politics Fellows Colloquium, University of Oregon, 4/19/11. Teaching. University of Denver (2011–) | Courses. Classical Greek Philosophy Making of the Modern World: Philosophy, Art, Science (Honors) Making Media Matter (Keystone) Great Thinkers: Virginia Woolf Aesthetics Animal Ethics (x3) Cosmopolitics (Graduate) Philosophy and Fiction (x2) Social and Political Philosophy (x2) Marxism (Graduate) (x2) Philosophy of Movement (Graduate) (x2) Philosophy and Film (x8) Contemporary Continental Philosophy: Deleuze and Foucault (Graduate) Between Deleuze and Foucault The Philosophy of Migration and Global Citizenship (x5) Contemporary Continental Philosophy: The Figure of the Migrant (Graduate) Kant to Nietzsche: States and Nomads (x3) Animals, Ethics, and the Environment (x4) Ethics 14 University of Denver (2011–) | Independent Studies. Foucault (Rachel Thomas, 2019) New Materialism (Katherine Roberts, 2018) Marx and New Materialism (Rebecca Kelley, 2018) Marx (Cable Jackson, 2018) Deleuze and Lucretius (Jeff Appel, 2016) Plato’s Timaeus (Ryan Beddard, 2016) Spinoza (Tim Snediker, 2015) Lucretius (Brandon Arnold, 2016) Lucretius (Tali Bitton, 2016) Lucretius (Ryan Beddard, 2016 Lucretius (Tim Snediker, 2016) Political Philosophy (Nicholas Esposito 2014) Deleuze (Nathaniel Hartokolis, 2014) Deleuze (Tom Ryan, Graduate 2014) Deleuze and Foucault (Jon Denzler, Graduate 2014) Deleuze, Badiou, and the Event (Joshua Lawrence, Graduate 2014) Kant, Hegel, Marx, and Nietzsche (Brandon, Graduate 2014) Biopolitics (Ben Horblits, 2014) Deleuze and Foucault (Graduate 2013) Deleuze (Graduate 2013) Foucault (Graduate 2013) Ethics of Animal Rights (2012) Capitalisme et schizophrénie (2012) University of Oregon (2003–2010) | Courses. Instructor—Human Nature (2009) Instructor—Written Reason (2008) Instructor—Written Reason (2008) Instructor—Written Reason (2007) Instructor—Eastern Philosophy (2007) Instructor—Social and Political Philosophy (2006) Graduate Teaching Fellow—Philosophy of Film (2010) Graduate Teaching Fellow—Philosophy of Love and Sex (2009) Graduate Teaching Fellow—Environmental Philosophy (2004, 2006, 2007, 2010) Graduate Teaching Fellow—Existentialism (2006) Graduate Teaching Fellow—Ancient Philosophy (2005) Graduate Teaching Fellow—19th Century Philosophy (2005) Graduate Teaching Fellow—Ethics (2005) Graduate Teaching Fellow—Human Nature (2004) Graduate Teaching Fellow—Eastern Philosophy (2004) Graduate Teaching Fellow—Philosophical Problems (2003) Course Facilitator—Women, Difference, Power (2004) Thesis Direction. 15 Dissertation Chair Michael Lechuga, “Alien Affects: Migrants, Movement, and Landscapes of Citizenship.” Spring 2016. Dissertation Committee. Juliet Levy, “Francis Poulenc’s Neoclassicism” Spring 2021. Paula-Leone Samuda, “Plantation Economy Model as developed by Lloyd Best and Kari Polanyi Levitt : The Case of Jamaica,” Spring 2021. Rowland Saifi, “Swerve,” Spring 2021. Camilla Raymond, “Theory of Religious Migration,” Dave Thomas, “Rhetorical Genealogy and the Ethics of Eugenics,” Spring 2020. Brian Laidlaw, “Human Verses Mountain: Climbing, Language, and the Liveliness of Stone” Spring 2020. Josh Schachterle, “Alone Together: John Cassian and the Formation of Early Monastic Subjectivity,” 2018–. Heidi Rhodes, “Affect and Critique,” 2018–. Tim Inman, “Revolution in Religious Language,” Winter 2017. Kathleen Douglas, “Being and Trauma: The Transformative Event of Listening to the Call of the Unspeakable,” Spring 2017. Greg Grobmeier, “The Unclaimed Community: A Critical Political Phenomenology of Sovereignty, Sacrifice, and the Sacred” Spring 2020. Donnie Featherston, “Terrorism and Political Theology,” Spring 2018. Patrick Stefan, “Resurrection and Disciplinary Power,” Spring 2018. Joshua Lawrence, “The Figure of the Martyr,” in process. External and International Dissertation Committee. Daile Lynn, “To Move and Resettle: The Elusive Goals of Precarious ‘Non-Citizens,’ An Institutional Ethnography of Human (Im)mobility within Australia’s Border Regime,” Charles Darwin University, Australia, 2018. Alex Underwood, “Title TBA” University of Warwick, UK, 2021. External and International Dissertation Advisor. Kevin Potter, “Kinopoetics,” Universität Wien, Austria. Doctoral Examiner for Comprehensive Exams. Donald Yost, Critical and Cultural Theory, Fall 2016. Joshua Lawrence, Phenomenology, Spring 2016 Kyle Allbright, Deleuze and Buddhism, Spring 2016 Albert McClure, Theories of Religion, Spring 2016 Heidi Rhodes, Critical and Cultural Theory, Spring 2015. Jesse Workman, Questioning Metaphors of Vision in Continental Thought, Spring 2015. Tom Ryan, Twentieth Century Theories of Subjectivity, Spring 2015. Tom Ryan, Metaphysics in Modernity and Postmodernity, Winter 2015. Joshua Lawrence, Twentieth Century Continental Philosophy, Winter 2015. Zoe Cole, Critical and Cultural Theory, Fall 2014. Kathleen Douglass, Critical and Cultural Theory, Spring 2014. 16 Joshua Ramos, European Political Philosophy and Theology, Spring 2014. Joshua Lawrence, Political Theology, Fall 2014. Donnie Featherston, Political Theology, Fall 2013. Masters Thesis Committee. Jacob Tucker, “Epochs of Ecology: The Transition from Feudalism to Capitalism,” Spring 2020. Yanshen Qi, “The Effects of Fundamentals,” Spring 2019. Eileen Hoffman, “Socially Responsible Investing: Objectives, Validity, and Performance,” Spring 2019 Kevin Buskager, “Alzheimer’s, Religious Rituals, Madness and Memory: A Foucaultian Approach,” Spring 2018. Ben Fisher, “God in Motion: From Cosmology to Capital” Spring 2018. Timothy Snediker, “To Have Done With Forgiveness: Capitalism, Christianity, and the Politics of Immanence,” Spring 2016. Zach Settle, “Toward a More Hospitable Conception of the Political,” June 2014. Kyle Glenn, “The Role of Technological Change in Economic Theory,” August 2014. Senior Thesis Direction for Honors in Philosophy Nicolas Esposito, “Bastard Wanderings: The Politics of the χώρα” Spring 2015. Ben Horblit, “Biopolitics and Public Opinion” Spring 2014. Director of Research Assistants Jacob Tucker, Theory of the Earth, Woolf: Moments of Becoming, 2019-. Elizebeth English, Theory of the Earth, Woolf: Moments of Becoming, 2019Benjamin Fisher, Marx: The Birth of Value, 2017 Adam Loch, Theory of the Image, Theory of the Object, Marx and Motion, Woolf, 2016Kevin Buskager, Theory of the Image, Theory of the Object, Marx and Motion, 2016-2018, Ryne Beddard, Being and Motion, Summer 2015 Timothy Snediker, Being and Motion, Summer 2015 Reece Wold, Being and Motion, Summer 2015 Cody Walizer, Being and Motion, Summer 2015 Nick Esposito, Theory of the Border, Being and Motion, Spring 2014–2015 Professional Training. University of Denver. Universal Design for Learning Workshop | (2012) Writing and Pedagogy Seminar |First Year writing intensive courses (2011) Writing and Pedagogy Seminar |Advanced writing intensive courses (2011) Advising Training (2011, 2012) University of Oregon. Teaching Effectiveness Program Seminar on Collaborative Learning Strategies (2010) Year-long Pedagogy Seminar in Composition (2007–2008) Year-long Pedagogy Seminar in Philosophy (2003–2004) Feminist Pedagogy Seminar (2004) 17 Service. External Grant Review | Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council, Canada External Grant Review for SSHRC Insight Grant, 2018. External Tenure Review External Tenure Review for Dr. Apple Igrek, Oklahoma State University, 2018. External Full Promotion Review for Dr. Paulina Ochoa Espejo, Haverford College, 2020. University Service | University of Denver. Korbel Political Theory Forum, Annually Invited Faculty Lecturer, 2013– Sustainability Council, Voting Member, 2013–2015, 2018-2019 Divisional Service | University of Denver. Faculty Senate, 2019– Moderator, interdisciplinary roundtable on “Rebuilding,” University of Denver, 3/14/2019. Tenure and Promotion Committee, 2017–2018 Director of Critical Theory Initiative, 2015– Environmental Humanities and Sustainability Minor Committee, 2012– Co-Sponsor of Film Screening: Sur Les Toits, “On the Rooftops” [sponsored by PHIL, FREN, RCOM] AHSS Reading Group: Between Deleuze and Foucault, 2013 Proposed Project for a Summer School for Critical Theory at DU, 2013–2014 Department Service | University of Denver. Director of Graduate Studies in Philosophy, 2014– Hiring Committee for Assistant Professor of Philosophy, 2013–2014 Philosophy Recruitment Representative, 2013– Department Service | University of Oregon. Graduate Placement Committee Representative, 2008-2009 Graduate Teaching Fellow Federation Steward, 2005-2007 Graduate Representative for the Committee of the Whole, 2003-2004 Conference Organization. • Host and Organizer, “Not at a Distance: On Touch, Synaesthesia, and Other Ways of Knowing,” by Erin Manning, October 2019. • Co-Organizer, Fall “Making Media Matter” University of Denver, October 2019. • Co-Organizer, Summer “Making Media Matter” University of Denver, July 2019. • Co-Organizer, Spring “Making Media Matter” University of Denver, June 2019. • Host and Organizer, “Militant Acts: The Role of Investigations in Radical Political Struggles Book Launch,” by Marcelo Hoffman, May 2019. • Organizer, “Critical Genealogies Workshop.” University of Denver, June 2016. • Organizer, “On Two Different Forms of Critical Philosophy: Against the Very Idea of Correlationism.” Invited Speaker, Raoni Padui, University of Denver, 5/17/13. 18 • • • • • • Co-organizer, “Movement and Place: Conversations with AHSS Postdocs.” University of Denver, 5/16/12. Co-organizer with Daniel Smith and Nicolae Morar. “Deleuze and Foucault: Intersections in Contemporary Philosophy.” Funded by the Global Research Synergy Grant from Purdue University, 30/11/12. www.cla.purdue.edu/research/Deleuze/ Conference/ Assistant organizer, “Food Justice: Community, Equity, Sustainability.” University of Oregon, 2/19/11. Assistant organizer, “In Search of Refuge: Climate Justice and Climate-Induced Migration.” Annual Wayne Morse Public Address by 2010 Morse Chair Maxine Burkett, 10/4/2010. Co-organizer, “The City is a Sweatshop.” University of Toronto, 4/15/10. (Colloquium of interdisciplinary faculty and students from University of Toronto, Ryerson, and York University, and community organizations.) Assistant organizer, “Thinking Through Nature: Philosophy for an Endangered World Conference.” University of Oregon, 6/22/2008. Editorial Offices. Editorial Board, Journal of Borderlands 2020– Editorial Board, Mobility Humanities, 2020– Editorial Board, Le Foucaldien, 2017– Advisory Board, Upping the Anti: a Journal of Theory and Action, 2009–2016. Assistant Editor, Environmental Philosophy, biannual journal, 2008–09. Manuscript Peer-Reviewing. Books. Routledge (2021) Peter Lang (2021) Orpheus Publications (2020) SUNY Press (2020) Edinburgh University Press (2017, 2018, 2019, 2019) Bloomsbury (2016, 2017) Routledge (2016) Rowman & Littlefield International (2016) Palgrave-Macmillan (2013, 2014) Ohio University Press Series in Continental Thought (2012) Journals. Critical Research on Religion (2020) Le Foucaldien (2020) Mobilities (2021) Essays in Philosophy (2020) Millennium: Journal of International Studies (2020) Theory and Psychology (2020) Theory, Culture, & Society (2019) Studies in Ethnicity and Nationalism (2019, 2021) 19 The Polish Journal of Aesthetics (2019) Foucault Studies (2019) Angelaki: Journal of the Theoretical Humanities (2019) Le Foucauldian (2018) Society and Culture (2016) Journal of Borderlands Studies (2015) Perspectives on Politics (Fall 2014; Spring 2015) Deleuze Studies (Spring 2014, 2015, 2016) Environmental Philosophy (Winter 2014, Summer 2018) Society and Space (Fall 2013; Spring 2015) Tamkang Review (Fall 2013) Foucault Studies (Summer 2013) Citizenship Studies (Spring & Summer 2010; Fall 2011) Upping the Anti: A Journal of Theory and Action (2010-Present) Radical Philosophy Review (Winter 2011, Summer 2011, Fall 2018) Purlieu: A Philosophical Journal (Winter 2011) Revista de Estudios Sociales (Winter 2011) Conference Moderating. • “Deleuze, the Devil, Dialectic, and Desire,” Society for Phenomenology and Existential Philosophy, Memphis, 10/2017. • “Deleuze and Pragmatism: Society for Phenomenology and Existential Philosophy.” Society for the Advancement of American Philosophy, Denver, 3/9/2014. • “Deleuzo-Guattarian Ecologies.” Thinking Through Nature: Philosophy for an Endangered World, University of Oregon, 6/22/2008. • “Breaking Out of Paradigms: Three Examples.” International Association for Environmental Philosophy, Villanova University, Philadelphia, 10/14/2006. • “Society for Philosophy, Religion, and Environment.” International Association for Environmental Philosophy, Salt Lake City, Utah, 10/25/2005. Professional Memberships. Affiliated Member, Postclassicisms, Princeton University, postclassicisms.org Society for Phenomenology and Existential Philosophy International Association for Environmental Philosophy American Philosophical Association Radical Philosophy Association The Fulbright Association Community Service. Organizer, Huerto de la Familia, Eugene, OR, 2010–2011. (Low-income Latino Gardens) Organizer, No One is Illegal, Toronto, CA, 2009–2010. (Migrant Justice) Organizer, Rising Tide North America, Eugene, OR, 2008–2009. (Climate Justice) Organizer, Eugene Free School, Eugene, OR, 2008-2009. Volunteer, Food for Lane Country, Eugene, OR, 2008-2009. Corporate Treasurer of the Students Cooperative Association, Eugene, OR, 2008–2009. Corporate President of the Students Cooperative Association, Eugene, OR, 2004–2005. 20 Languages. Reading and Translation knowledge in order of proficiency. Language Certification (French): Alliance Française, 2éme degré, Paris, France, 2007. Language Certification (Spanish): El Centro Bilingüe University, Morelos Mexico, 2001. Language Certification (German): Universität Lüneburg, Lüneburg, Germany, 2001. Reading/Translation knowledge for Philosophy: Latin. Reading/Translation knowledge for Philosophy: Greek. References. Ted Toadvine Director of the Rock Ethics Institute, Penn State University Associate Professor of Philosophy 240H Sparks Building University Park, PA 16802 Office Phone: (814) 865-5574 Email: tat30@psu.edu Peter Nyers Associate Professor, McMaster University, Acting Director/Graduate Advisor of IGHC Department of Political Science Institute on Globalization & the Human Condition Kenneth Taylor Hall (KTH) 507 Phone: 905-525-9140, ext. 23887 Email: nyersp@mcmaster.ca Daniel W. Smith, Professor Department of Philosophy, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN 47907 Phone: (765) 494-4276 Email: smith132@purdue.edu Sandro Mezzadra, Associate Professor Department of Political and Social Sciences, University of Bologna Email: sandro.mezzadra@unibo.it 21 22