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Judith Pamela Butler [1] (born February 24, 1956) is an American philosopher and gender studies scholar whose work has influenced political philosophy, ethics, and the fields of third-wave feminism, [2] queer theory, [3] and literary theory. [4]
Sep 20, 2024 · Judith Butler (born February 24, 1956, Cleveland, Ohio, U.S.) is an American academic whose theories of the performative nature of gender and sex have been influential within Francocentric philosophy, cultural theory, queer theory, and some schools of philosophical feminism from the late 20th century. Butler’s father was a dentist and their ...
Oct 19, 2022 · Judith Butler’s work has been enormously influential and, at times, controversial, but it is grounded in a commitment to justice and equality.
Judith Butler is Distinguished Professor in the Graduate School and formerly the Maxine Elliot Chair in the Department of Comparative Literature and the Program of Critical Theory at the University of California, Berkeley. They received their Ph.D. in Philosophy from Yale University in 1984. They are the author of several books: Subjects of ...
Jun 19, 2019 · Between 1985 and 1989, Judith Butler published six short essays introducing ideas she would return to throughout her career. Each essay addresses a particular concern, in most cases focusing on a single thinker. Between these six pieces, Butler outlines a distinctive view of gender as tangled up with embodiment.
Apr 21, 2021 · By Judith Butler. April 21, 2021 7:00 AM EDT. Butler is a professor emeritus at the University of California, Berkeley, and the author, most recently, of The Force of Nonviolence (Verso, 2020). H ...
Sep 4, 2023 · Judith Butler — Perhaps it is important to say that Gender Trouble may be the beginning of the French understanding of Judith Butler, but said author had a prior beginning, a training in Hegel and Marx, in the phenomenological tradition, and critical theory. In one sense, the publication was delayed in France, but the US timeline should not ...
Bio/CV: Judith Butler is a Distinguished Professor in the Graduate School and formerly the Maxine Elliot Chair in the Department of Comparative Literature and the Program of Critical Theory at the University of California, Berkeley. They received their Ph.D. in philosophy from Yale University in 1984. They are the author of several books ...
Biography. Judith Butler (b. 1956) holds the Hannah Arendt Chair at The European Graduate School / EGS and is the Maxine Elliot Professor in the Department of Comparative Literature and the Program of Critical Theory at the University of California, Berkeley. She is a philosopher and one of the most challenging thinkers of our time.
Sep 27, 2024 · Judith Butler is a distinguished, innovative and influential feminist scholar in today's academy. The winner of multiple international prizes, she is also renowned for her work in the public sphere advocating for humanities education, academic freedom, and human rights. Her books include Gender Trouble (1990), Bodies That Matter (1993), and Precarious Life (2004), have been translated into ...
