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Judith Butler

born 1956 · Acting

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2026honorary doctor of the Autonomous University of Barcelona
2021Catalonia International Prize
2016Albertus-Magnus professorate
2015Honorary doctor of the University of Liège
2015Fellow of the British Academy
Honors
  • 2026honorary doctor of the Autonomous University of Barcelona
  • 2021Catalonia International Prize
  • 2016Albertus-Magnus professorate
  • 2015Honorary doctor of the University of Liège
  • 2015Fellow of the British Academy
  • 2014Honorary doctor of the University of Fribourg
  • 2013honorary doctor of the University of St Andrews
  • 2013honorary doctorate from the McGill University
  • 2012Theodor W. Adorno Award
  • 2011honorary doctorate of the Bordeaux Montaigne University
  • 2011honorary doctorate from the University of Paris-VII
  • 2004Brudner Prize
  • —Guggenheim Fellowship
  • —Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres

Bio

Judith Butler FBA is an American philosopher and gender theorist whose work has influenced political philosophy, ethics and the fields of third-wave feminist, queer and literary theory. She has taught at the University of California, Berkeley since 1993. Butler is best known for her books Gender Trouble: Feminism and the Subversion of Identity (1990) and Bodies That Matter: On the Discursive Limits of Sex (1993), in which she challenges conventional notions of gender and develops her theory of gender performativity. Butler has actively supported lesbian and gay rights movements and has spoken out on many contemporary political issues. She is a vocal critic of Zionism, Israeli politics and its effect on the Israeli–Palestinian conflict.

Biography

Judith Butler FBA is an American philosopher and gender theorist whose work has influenced political philosophy, ethics and the fields of third-wave feminist, queer and literary theory. She has taught at the University of California, Berkeley since 1993. Butler is best known for her books Gender Trouble: Feminism and the Subversion of Identity (1990) and Bodies That Matter: On the Discursive Limits of Sex (1993), in which she challenges conventional notions of gender and develops her theory of gender performativity. Butler has actively supported lesbian and gay rights movements and has spoken out on many contemporary political issues. She is a vocal critic of Zionism, Israeli politics and its effect on the Israeli–Palestinian conflict.

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Judith Butler

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born1956
known forActing
titles on site1
avg GRM58.3
honors14 · honorary doctor of the Autonomous University of Barcelona, 2026
Honors
  • 2026honorary doctor of the Autonomous University of Barcelona
  • 2021Catalonia International Prize
  • 2016Albertus-Magnus professorate
  • 2015Honorary doctor of the University of Liège
  • 2015Fellow of the British Academy
  • 2014Honorary doctor of the University of Fribourg
  • 2013honorary doctor of the University of St Andrews
  • 2013honorary doctorate from the McGill University
  • 2012Theodor W. Adorno Award
  • 2011honorary doctorate of the Bordeaux Montaigne University
  • 2011honorary doctorate from the University of Paris-VII
  • 2004Brudner Prize
  • —Guggenheim Fellowship
  • —Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres
Judith Butler FBA is an American philosopher and gender theorist whose work has influenced political philosophy, ethics and the fields of third-wave feminist, queer and literary theory. She has taught at the University of California, Berkeley since 1993. Butler is best known for her books Gender Trouble: Feminism and the Subversion of Identity (1990) and Bodies That Matter: On the Discursive Limits of Sex (1993), in which she challenges conventional notions of gender and develops her theory of gender performativity. Butler has actively supported lesbian and gay rights movements and has spoken out on many contemporary political issues. She is a vocal critic of Zionism, Israeli politics and its effect on the Israeli–Palestinian conflict.

Filmography

ranked on this site

2010s

1 title
V58.3Vita Activa: The Spirit of Hannah Arendt2015 · as Self

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