Jason started following the work of Roland Boer, University of Newcastle, Humanities.
Jason added a book
Jason My first sole-authored book "Occupy Time: Immediacy and Resistance After Occupy Wall Street", has been officially accepted for publication with Palgrave Macmillan, as of March 2012. Now to finish up the rest of the manuscript!
Jason My co-edited book (with Arun Saldanha), "Deleuze and Race", has been officially accepted for publication with Edinburgh University Press. Looking forward to seeing the hardcopy, when it comes out.
Department Member, Political Science
Visiting Assistant Professor of Political Theory 2011-2012
Thesis Title: The Sense of Belonging: Perception, Pluralism and the Postwar Citizen-Subject
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Michael J. Shapiro (Primary, UH)
Kathy Ferguson (Secondary, UH) Wolfgang Schirmacher (Primary, EGS) Giorgio Agamben (Secondary, EGS) |
About
Dr. Jason Michael Adams is a theorist working at the intersection of politics, media and culture. He is currently Visiting Assistant Professor of Political Theory at Williams College (2011-2012). Adams's graduate studies were conducted in Hawaii, Switzerland and Canada, earning a Ph.D in Political Science at the University of Hawaii in 2010, A.B.D. status in Media & Communication at the European Graduate School in 2007 and an M.A. in Political Science at Simon Fraser University in 2004. He served as Editorial Assistant for the journal Theory & Event for five years while working as a graduate student under dissertation advisor Michael J. Shapiro at the University of Hawaii. Adams was also the in-person Teaching Assistant for Giorgio Agamben during his August 2006 course Homo Sacer, held at Saas-Fee, Switzerland through the European Graduate School. Generally speaking, his work concerns the relation between formal and critical approaches to national and post-national collective identity, particularly in relation to the early modern, modern and late modern periods. He has been published in the journals New Political Science, Borderlands, Theory & Event, CTheory, Philosophy & Scripture and Boundary 2, while serving as a contributing writer for PopMatters. His work has also appeared in an encyclopedia concerned with public policy and another on the politics of social networks, as well as several edited books dealing with various aspects of critical political thought. Most recently, Adams is co-editor with Arun Saldanha of the volume Deleuze & Race (under review).
Contact Information
| Address: | c/o Department of Political Science, Williams College, Williamstown, MA 01267 (or by email: jason.adams@williams.edu) |
| Telephone: |
413-884-3299 |
