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Division of Computer Science (EECS)
theory(THY), optimization, complexity theory, approximation algorithms
Colleen Lye Colleen Lye
Dept of English
postcolonial theory, marxism, critical theory, cultural studies, Asian American literature, 20th and 21st century literature, world literature
headshot of Ling Hon Lam Ling Hon Lam
Dept of East Asian Languages and Cultures
pre-modern drama and fiction, women's writing, sex and gender, history and theory of emotion, 19th and 20th century media culture, critical theory
Constantin Teleman Constantin Teleman
Dept of Mathematics
algebraic geometry, Lie groups, topology, topological quantum field theory
Harsha Ram speaking at the Parajanov Anniversary Symposium at BAMPFA, Berkeley, November 2024. Harsha Ram
Dept of Slavic Languages and Literatures
The Russian and European Enlightenment, Russian and European romanticism and modernism, Russian and European avant-gardes, Russian, European, Italian literature, Georgian history and literature, theories of world literature, literary theory, comparative poetics, genre theory, literary history, comparative modernisms and modernities, vernacular and high culture, cultural and political history of Russia-Eurasia and the Caucasus, postcolonial studies, theories of nationalism, imperialism and cosmopolitanism, urban studies, the city and literature
Kent Puckett Kent Puckett
Dept of English
critical theory, narrative & the novel, 19th century British literature, poetry, film, literary theory, sociability, psychoanalysis
Shannon Steen Shannon Steen
Dept of Theater, Dance, and Performance Studies
critical race theory, performance theory, American studies, U.S. histories of popular performance, U.S. urban development, globalization studies
Michael Iarocci in outside environmental setting Michael Iarocci
Dept of Spanish and Portuguese
modern Spanish literature and culture, critical theory, geopolitics of literature, aesthetics, transatlantic Hispanic studies, theory of the lyric, visual culture
Mel Y Chen headshot Mel Y Chen
Dept of Gender and Women's Studies
queer and feminist theory, disability theory, critical animal studies, materiality studies, cultural politics of race and sexuality and ability and immigration, critical linguistics, paradigms of inter and transdisciplinarity
Gabriel Goldberg Gabriel Goldberg
Dept of Mathematics
set theory, large cardinals, inner model theory, infinite combinatorics
Damon Young standing in front of book shelves full of reading material Damon Young
Dept of Film and Media
Dept of French
film theory, digital media, global art cinema, gender and sexuality studies, critical theory
Avishay Tal Avishay Tal
Division of Computer Science (EECS)
theory(THY), complexity theory, analysis of Boolean functions, randomness in computation, quantum computation
Sarah Song portrait Sarah Song
Dept of Political Science
School of Law
political theory, citizenship and migration studies, feminist theory, American immigration law and policy, democratic theory, First Amendment law
Faculty profile Salar Mameni
Dept of Ethnic Studies
art, aesthetics and visual culture, transnational feminist and queer of color theories, Arab diaspora, Muslim diaspora, militarism, critical race theory, critical postcolonial theory, Anthropocene, extractive economies and petrocultures
Alessandro Chiesa Alessandro Chiesa
Division of Computer Science (EECS)
security, theory(THY)
Brandi Catanese Brandi Wilkins Catanese
Dept of African American Studies
Dept of Theater, Dance, and Performance Studies
critical race theory, African American theater, non-traditional casting, racial performativity, gender studies, sexuality studies, American popular culture
headshot of Petr Horava Petr Horava
Dept of Physics
cosmology, physics, quantum geometry, particle physics, string (and M-) theory, quantum gravity
Mina Aganagic Mina Aganagic
Dept of Mathematics
Dept of Physics
string theory, mathematical physics
Federico Echenique Federico Echenique
Dept of Economics
economic theory, economics and computation, mathematical economics, discrete allocation problems
Jake Kosek Jake Kosek
Dept of Geography
cultural politics of nature and difference, cultural geography, Science and Technology studies, critical race theory, critical cartography, biopolitics, human and the non-human, environmental politics
Thomas Scanlon Thomas Scanlon
Dept of Mathematics
mathematics, model theory, applications to number theory
JIP Graduation 2023 James Porter
Dept of Rhetoric
Classical Studies, classical reception studies, philosophy, critical theory, aesthetics, Nietzsche, Auerbach, Jewish intellectual thought
Robert Anderson Robert M. Anderson
Dept of Economics
finance, probability theory, mathematical economics, nonstandard analysis
From I. L. Peretz's "Di toyte shtot" Roni Masel
Dept of Comparative Literature
Hebrew literature, Yiddish literature, Jewish history, queer theory, postcolonial theory
Portrait of Ravenhall Henry Ravenhall
Dept of French
medieval French literature, Rare Books and Manuscripts, critical theory, French literature, medieval Occitan literature
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