Jodi Dean
Jodi Dean (born April 9, 1962) is a professor in the Political Science department at Hobart and William Smith Colleges.[1] She has also held the position of Erasmus Professor of the Humanities in the Faculty of Philosophy at Erasmus University Rotterdam.[2]
Biography
Dean received her B.A. in History of Princeton University. She received her MA, MPhil, and PhD from Columbia University. Before joining the Department of Political Science at Hobart and William Smith Colleges, she taught at the University of Texas in San Antonio. She has held visiting research appointments at the Institute for the Human Sciences in Vienna, Austria, as well as McGill University in Montreal and Cardiff University in Wales.
Work
Drawing from Marxism, psychoanalysis, post-structuralism, and postmodernism, she has made contributions to contemporary political theory, media theory, and feminist theory, most notably with her theory of communicative capitalism; the online merging of democracy and capitalism into a single neoliberal formation that subverts the democratic impulses of the masses by valuing emotional expression over logical discourse.[3] She has spoken and lectured in the United States, Canada, Ecuador, Peru, England, Wales, the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany, Italy, Austria, Norway, Denmark, Croatia, Hungary, the Czech Republic, and Turkey. She is the co-editor of the journal Theory & Event.[4]
Books
- Solidarity of Strangers: Feminism after Identity Politics (University of California Press 1996)[5]
- Feminism and the New Democracy: Resisting the Political (editor, Sage 1997)[6]
- Aliens in America: Conspiracy Cultures from Outerspace to Cyberspace (Cornell University Press 1998)[7]
- Political Theory and Cultural Studies (editor, Cornell University Press 2000)
- Publicity's Secret: How Technoculture Capitalizes on Democracy (Cornell University Press 2002)[8]
- Empire's New Clothes: Reading Hardt and Negri (co-editor with Paul A. Passavant, Routledge 2004)
- Žižek's Politics (Routledge 2006)[9]
- Reformatting Politics: Information Technology and Global Civil Society (co-editor with Geert Lovink and Jon Anderson, Routledge 2006)
- Democracy and Other Neoliberal Fantasies (Duke University Press 2009)[10]
- Blog Theory (Polity 2010)[11]
- The Communist Horizon (Verso 2012)[12]
References
- ↑ "Academics". hws.edu. Retrieved 26 October 2015.
- ↑ http://www.eur.nl/english/news/detail_news/article/9636-politics-without-politics/
- ↑ "AEJMC". AEJMC. Retrieved 26 October 2015.
- ↑ "The Johns Hopkins University Press - Theory & Event". jhu.edu. Retrieved 26 October 2015.
- ↑ "Solidarity of Strangers". cdlib.org. Retrieved 26 October 2015.
- ↑ http://www.sagepub.com/books/Book205180/toc
- ↑ "Aliens in America". cornell.edu. Retrieved 26 October 2015.
- ↑ "Publicity's Secret". cornell.edu. Retrieved 26 October 2015.
- ↑ "Zizek's Politics". routledge.com. 14 August 2006. Retrieved 26 October 2015.
- ↑ "Duke University Press". dukeupress.edu. Retrieved 26 October 2015.
- ↑ "Blog Theory: Feedback and Capture in the Circuits of Drive: Jodi Dean: 9780745649702: Amazon.com: Books". amazon.com. Retrieved 26 October 2015.
- ↑ "VersoBooks.com". versobooks.com. Retrieved 26 October 2015.
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