CV
jon jon moore palacios
B. 1995, Detroit, MI
university
MA African-American Studies, University of California at Berkeley
BA American Studies and Africana Studies, Tufts University
University of Oxford, The University of Hong Kong
projects in-progress
transatlanticslaverave : poems
completed projects
the calling: poems (out of print)
AbolitionISH, a black politics and culture podcast at the end of the world
publications
2023
Black Myopia in TOPIA: Canadian Journal of Cultural Studies
2022
"Starships and Slave Ships: Black Ontology and the UFO Abduction
Phenomenon" in Qui Parle: Critical Humanities and Social Sciences
2021
“Dark Matters” in Button Poetry
2020
"Ars Poetica, age 4" in The Offing
2016
Jonathan Jacob Moore in VINYL
Poetry by Jonathan Jacob Moore in The James Franco Review
"And Other Hoaxes" in Shade
conversations
2022
Interview with Jon Jon Moore in BAR Book Forum
Jon Jon Moore’s “The Calling: Poems” in BAR Book Forum
2016
“frank ocean and all black things that disappear on their own”: A Conversation
with Jonathan Jacob Moore in Ploughshares Blog
public talks
2023
Panel Convener, "Care Against Humanity: Afropessimism and Practice"
Strategies of Critique: Care and Cure, Graduate Program in Social and Political
Thought, York University
2022
Captive Maternal and Black Feminism Roundtable with Dr. Joy James
2021
Black Myopia: Notes on Dionne Brand
A Map to the Door of No Return at 20: A Gathering, York University
2019
"Slaves are Not Called: The Impact of Anthony Farley in Thinking Black Life
and Law," American Studies Association Conference Panel Chair
The Taking of Barney Hill: Objective Vertigo and the Ontology of Alien
Abduction, Rupture & Relation: A Workshop on Black Critical Thought,
Northwestern University
2018
Fear the Living (Black): A New Genre of Human in the Zombie Apocalypse
Theorizing Zombiism Conference, University College Dublin, Ireland
“New Approaches in Zombie Studies,”at NEMLA Convention
"Surreal Articulation, Black Communication," at NWSA Convention
“Queer Thought, Black Thought,” at AAIHS Conference
residencies and fellowships
2022
The Watering Hole, McCormick, SC
2019
Show Us Your Spines Poetry Resident, Hormel LGBTQIA Center, San Francisco
Public Library
2014
Research Fellow at Harvard Hutchins Center for African and African-American
Research, Gerald Gill Fellow at Center for the Study of Race and Democracy
at Tufts University