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History of Consciousness
Gopal Balakrishnan, Associate Professor of History of Consciousness
Academic Interests: Classics of political thought from Plato to Rousseau; early modern and modern European intellectual history; historical sociology; the history and future of capitalism, nationalism, geopolitics
James Clifford, Professor of History of Consciousness
Academic Interests: History of anthropology, travel, and exoticism; colonial discourse analysis; cultural studies; museum studies
Angela Y. Davis, Professor of History of Consciousness
Academic Interests: Feminism, African American studies, critical theory, popular music culture and social consciousness, philosophy of punishment (women's jails and prisons)
Teresa de Lauretis, Professor of History of Consciousness
Academic Interests: Semiotics, psychoanalysis, film theory, literary theory, feminism, lesbian and queer studies
Barbara L. Epstein, Professor of History of Consciousness
Academic Interests: Social movements and theories of social movements; twentieth-century U.S. politics and culture; Marxism and related theories of social change
Donna J. Haraway, Professor of History of Consciousness and Women's Studies
Academic Interests: Feminist theory, historical and cultural studies of modern science and technology, relation of life and human sciences, animal studies
Gary L. Lease, Professor of History of Consciousness
Academic Interests: Theory and origins of religions, history of religions (Hellenistic mysteries, Christian origins, 19th- and 20th-century Germany, German Judaism), religion and political orders
David Marriott, Professor of History of Consciousness
Academic Interests: Literary theory; psychoanalysis; black cultural theory and philosophies of race; the literary and visual cultures of modernism
Victor Burgin, Professor Emeritus of History of Consciousness
Hayden White, Professor Emeritus of History of Consciousness
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