<h4>Judith Butler is Maxine Elliot Professor in the Departments of Rhetoric and Comparative Literature at the University of California, Berkeley. Her books include Excitable Speech, Bodies that Matter, Gender Trouble, and Parting Ways: Jewishness and the Critique of Zionism.</h4>

Judith Butler

<h4 class="p1"><span class="s1">Arne De Boever teaches American Studies in the School of Critical Studies at the California Institute of the Arts, where he also directs the MA Aesthetics and Politics program. He is the author of <i>States of Exception in the Contemporary Novel</i> (2012) and <i>Narrative Care</i> (2013) and editor of <i>Gilbert Simondon: Being and Technology</i> (2012) and <i>The Psychopathologies of Cognitive Capitalism: Vol. 1</i> (2013). He edits <i>Parrhesia: A Journal of Critical Philosophy</i> and the critical theory/philosophy section of the <i>Los Angeles Review of Books</i>. He is also a member of the <i>boundary 2</i> collective and an Advisory Editor for the <i>Oxford Literary Review</i>.</span></h4>

Arne De Boever

Demonstrating Precarity: Vulnerability, Embodiment, and Resistance

Judith Butler is Maxine Elliot Professor in the Departments of Rhetoric and Comparative Literature at the University of California, Berkeley. Her books include Excitable Speech, Bodies that Matter, Gender Trouble, and Parting Ways: Jewishness and the Critique of Zionism.