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CTI Members

   

 

 

Ackbar Abbas
Globalization, Hong Kong and Chinese culture, postcoloniality, critical theory

Dina Al-Kassim
Psychoanalysis, gender & queer theory, postcolonial critique, literary & political appropriations of psychoanalysis, 19th C
fin-de-siècle culture, colonial law & manipulations of kinship structures, postcolonial Islam, feminist philosophy, theories of culture

Étienne Balibar
Political philosophy, philosophical anthropology, citizenship and nationality, cosmopolitics

Alexander Gelley
Narrative theory, philosophical aesthetics, literary pragmatics and rhetoric, German-Jewish literature and culture

David Theo Goldberg
Social and political theory, race-critical theory, theories of the state, postcolonial theory, legal studies

Horacio Legras
Latin American literature, subaltern studies, relationships between culture and governmentality

Bliss Cua Lim
Philippine cinema; temporality; postcolonial and feminist film theory; transnational Asian horror and the fantastic; taste cultures

Steven J. Mailloux
American Literature, Contemporary Theory, Cultural Studies and Criticism, History and Theories of Rhetoric

George Marcus
Reinvention of the classic modality of research in social/cultural anthropology, cultural/ethnographic study of elite knowledge systems

 


 

Bill Maurer
Law and economic theory, cultural forms of finance, financial globalization

Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o
Caribbean and African literature, postcolonialism, globalization

Carrie Noland
Poetry and Poetics; French, American, and Caribbean avant-garde movements and theories of social resistance through cultural production, performance theory, deconstruction, diaspora studies

Kavita Philip
Transnational studies of science and technology; feminist technocultures; gender, race, globalization and postcolonialism; environmental history; new media theory

Mark Poster
Electronic media, media studies, cultural theory, new media as cultural object

Gabriele Schwab
20C comparative literature and culture, reader-response theory, reading as cultural contact, interdisciplinary studies in literature, culture, psychoanalysis, anthropology, ethnography, and politics

Jared Sexton
Black cultural studies, race and sexuality, multiracial coalition politics, US political culture, film and media, psychoanalysis

John H. Smith
Modern German philosophy, theories of subjectivity and agency, dialectics, feminism, and queer theory

Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak
Feminism, Marxism, deconstruction, globalization
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  Former Members    
 

Lindon Barrett (1961-2008)
African-American literature and culture, gender and sexuality, cultural studies, poststructuralism
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Jacques Derrida (1930-2004)
Philosophy, literature, arts, ethnology, critical legal studies, Marxism, psychoanalysis
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Wolfgang Iser (1926-2007)
Reception and reader response theory, literary anthropology, literary theory
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J. Hillis Miller (Emeritus)
19th and 20th century English, American, and Comparative literature, literary theory, speech acts, globalization and telecommunications, deconstruction and queer theory
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