I am currently a doctoral student in Mass Communications in the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications at Syracuse University. Peta Long hails from the Portmore, Jamaica. I received a Bachelor of Arts degree, Second Class Honors from The University of the West Indies (UWI), Mona Campus, Jamaica in July 2008, where I studied Philosophy and Media and Communication. Following my Bachelors, I started my PhD in Philosophy at UWI, looking at Pragmatism and its critique of Philosophy as a methodology to examine Caribbean Philosophy.
I have a Certificate in University Teaching, and a Masters of Arts in Pan African Studies from Syracuse University, as well as Certificates in Public Relatio...