Biography
Josephine (Jojo) Lovejoy’s research interests lie in metaphysics and social philosophy. Her dissertation, “A Foundational Metaphysics For Social Kinds,” explores questions such as the following: What are social kinds, and what is their theoretical role? How, if at all, are social kinds socially constructed? How should we understand the claim that humans can change social kinds? In 2024-26, Jojo is the Project Assistant at the Institute for Research in the Humanities. She received her A.B. in philosophy and mathematics from Vassar College.