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Judith Butler Judith Butler
Dept of Comparative Literature
critical theory, gender and sexuality studies, comparative literature, 19th and 20th century continental philosophy, social and political thought, philosophy and literature
Cihan Tugal Cihan Tugal
Dept of Sociology
political sociology, social movements, religion, Islam and the Middle East, culture, poverty and class, social theory, ethnography
Karen Feldman Karen Feldman
Dept of German
critical theory, aesthetics, literary theory, Kant, Nietzsche, Heidegger, Arendt, Benjamin, 18th-20th century German thought, Hegel, Adorno
Mario Telò at a desk with books in the background Mario Telò
Dept of Rhetoric
Greek literature, Roman drama, critical theory, continental philosophy
Zeus Leonardo headshot Zeus Leonardo
School of Education
ideologies and discourses in education, education
Robert Kaufman Robert Kaufman
Dept of Comparative Literature
modern poetry, aesthetics, literary theory, history of criticism, Frankfurt School Critical Theory
Poulomi Saha standing in front of decorative wood panels, hands in pockets Poulomi Saha
Dept of English
Asian American studies, critical theory, postcolonial theory, spirituality, comparative race and gender, cults
headshot of Samiha Khalil Samiha Khalil
Dept of Rhetoric
rhetoric, critical theory, the question of Palestine, alienation and exile
Placeholder image Djordje Popović
Dept of Slavic Languages and Literatures
Yugoslav and post-Yugoslav literature, critical theory, comparative literature
Nicholas Baer Nicholas Baer
Dept of Film and Media
Dept of German
film theory and history, digital media, aesthetics, Frankfurt School Critical Theory, philosophy of history, technics, media theory and archaeology, psychoanalysis
Dean Sara Guyer sitting in library setting. Sara Guyer
Dept of English
19th century British, critical theory, poetry
headshot of Ikaika Ramones Ikaika Ramones
Dept of Ethnic Studies
indigenous studies, political economy, critical theory, political theory, media studies, social movements
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
Damon R. Young sitting in front of a window Damon Young
Dept of Film and Media
Dept of French
film theory, digital media, global art cinema, gender and sexuality studies, critical theory
headshot of Michelle Young Michelle Young
School of Education
educational leadership, policy analysis, critical theory, educational equity
Michael Mascarenhas Michael Mascarenhas
Dept of Environmental Science, Policy & Management
environmental justice, critical race theory, Post-colonial theory, Science and Technology studies
Eric Stanley Eric A. Stanley
Dept of Gender and Women's Studies
critical prison studies, queer/trans social movements, anti-colonial feminism, gentrification, California housing market, critical theory
Fumi Okiji Fumi Okiji
Dept of Rhetoric
Black studies, Frankfurt School Critical Theory, sound and music studies, aesthetics
side view of Emma Fraser Emma Fraser
Dept of Geography
digital culture, urban media, game studies, new media, critical theory
Kent Puckett Kent Puckett
Dept of English
critical theory, narrative & the novel, 19th century British literature, poetry, film, literary theory, sociability, psychoanalysis
Colleen Lye Colleen Lye
Dept of English
postcolonial theory, Marxism, critical theory, cultural studies, Asian American literature, 20th and 21st century literature, world literature
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
Dorothy J. Hale Dorothy Hale
Dept of English
English literature, American literature, the novel, narrative theory, critical theory, Henry James, William Faulkner, modern novel of consciousness
Donna V. Jones Donna Jones
Dept of English
critical theory, English, modernism, literature and philosophy, literature of the Americas, literature of the African Diaspora, postcolonial literature and theory, narrative and historiography
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
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