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Jared Sexton

Associate Professor, African American Studies
School of Humanities

Associate Professor, Film & Media Studies
School of Humanities

Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley, Comparative Ethnic Studies


A.B., University of New Hampshire, History / Economics

Phone: (949) 824-8739
Fax: (949) 824-7006
Email: jcsexton@uci.edu

University of California

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Research
Interests
Critical Theory, Race & Sexuality, Coalition Politics, Contemporary U.S. Cinema
   
URL Amalgamation Schemes: Antiblackness and the Critique of Multiracialism
   
Academic
Distinctions
National Science Foundation Fellow
Ford Foundation Fellow
Phi Beta Kappa
   
Appointments UC President's Postdoctoral Fellowship
   
Publications BOOKS

2) The Shadow of a Color Line: Racial Politics Beyond Coalition (in progress)

1) Amalgamation Schemes: Antiblackness and the Critique of Multiracialism (Univ. of Minnesota Press, 2008)



ARTICLES & CHAPTERS

16) "People-of-Color-Blindness: Notes on the Afterlife of Slavery." Social Text (under review)

15) "African American Studies." A Companion to American Studies, ed. John Carlos Rowe (Blackwell, forthcoming)

14) "The Curtain of the Sky: An Introduction." Critical Sociology 36:1 (2010)

13) "Proprieties of Coalition: Blacks, Asians, and the Politics of Policing." Critical Sociology 36:1 (2010)

12) "The Ruse of Engagement: Black Masculinity and the Cinema of Policing." American Quarterly 61:1 (2009)

11) "Captivity, By Turns: A Comment on the Work of Ashley Hunt." Art Journal 66:3 (2007)

10) "Racial Profiling and the Societies of Control." Warfare in the Homeland: Policing and Prison in a Penal Democracy, ed. Joy James (Duke UP, 2007)

9) "The Obscurity of Black Suffering." What Lies Beneath: Katrina, Race and the State of the Nation, eds. South End Press Collective (South End Press, 2006)

8) "Figuring the Prison: Prerequisites of Torture at Abu-Ghraib." Antipode 38:5 (2006)

7) "Race, Nation and Empire in a Blackened World." Radical History Review #95 (2006)

6) "Fields of Fantasy and the Court of Appeal: On Friday Night Lights and Coach Carter." Visual Economies in/of Motion: Sport and Film, eds. Richard King & David Leonard (Peter Lang Publishing, 2006)

5) "Raw Life: An Introduction." Qui Parle 13:2 (2003)

4) "Race, Sexuality, and Political Struggle: Reading Soul On Ice." Social Justice 30:2 (2003)

3) "The Consequence of Race Mixture: Racialised Barriers and the Politics of Desire." Social Identities 9:2 (2003)

2) "The Avant-garde of White Supremacy." Social Identities 9:2 (2003)

1) "There Is No Interracial Sexual Relationship: Race, Love, and Sexuality in the Multiracial Movement." Problems of Resistance: Studies in Alternate Political Cultures, eds. Steve Martinot & Joy James (Humanity Books, 2001)
   
Grants UCI Faculty Career Development Grant
   
UCI Humanities Center Collaborative Project Grant
   
Professional
Societies
American Studies Associaton
Modern Language Association
   
Graduate Programs Visual Studies

Culture and Theory

   
Research Centers Critical Theory Institute
   
Center in Law, Society and Culture
   
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Last updated 07/22/2009