Judith Butler is Distinguished Professor in the Graduate School at the University of California, Berkeley. They are the author of numerous books, including Gender Trouble: Feminism and the Subversion of Identity (1990), Bodies That Matter: On the Discursive Limits of “Sex” (1993), and Undoing Gender (2004). Their most recent book is Who's Afraid of Gender? (2024). They served as a founding director, with Martin Jay, of the Critical Theory Program at UC Berkeley and received a Mellon Foundation grant to found and develop the International Consortium of Critical Theory Programs (2016-2020). They chaired the Modern Languages Association's Committee on Academic Freedom and Professional Responsibilities before serving as President of the organization in 2020. They were the recipient of the Andrew Mellon Award for Distinguished Academic Achievement in the Humanities (2009-13) and received the Adorno Prize from the City of Frankfurt (2012) in honor of their contributions to feminist and moral...

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