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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Wendy_BrownWendy Brown - Wikipedia

    Wendy L. Brown (born November 28, 1955) is an American political theorist. She is the UPS Foundation Professor in the School of Social Science at the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton, NJ. Previously, she was Class of 1936 First Professor of Political Science [1] and a core faculty member in The Program for Critical Theory at the ...

  2. May 2, 2022 · And what are the real causes? The influential political theorist Wendy Brown has spent her career studying the very ideas — those of identity, freedom and tolerance — that are central to...

  3. Wendy Brown is a Distinguished American political theorist and Professor Emerita of Political Science at UC Berkeley, who has written on the history of political theory, feminist theory, neoliberalism, and contemporary American political culture. She has been influenced by various thinkers, such as Marx, Nietzsche, Weber, Freud, and Foucault, and has faced challenges and opportunities as a woman in the academy.

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  5. Sep 27, 2023 · Wendy Brown, a feminist and political scientist, discusses her latest book on Max Weber and the current crisis of democracy. She argues that the left needs to set its own vision and that freedom is being used as a rallying cry for destruction.

  6. Jan 10, 2024 · The political theorist Wendy Brown discusses the multifront crisis of the post-Trump era and the moral and intellectual commitments of scholars and higher education in her book Nihilistic Times: Thinking With Max Weber. She explains how nihilism is a condition of modernity that affects values, truth, and politics, and how Weber offers a guide to resist it.

  7. politicaltheory.berkeley.edu › faculty › wendy-brownWendy Brown | Political Theory

    Professor Wendy Brown is Professor Emerita in the Department of Political Science at the University of California, Berkeley. Professor Brown received her PhD in Political Philosophy from Princeton University in 1983.

  8. Wendy Brown is a professor of rhetoric and political science at the University of California, Berkeley, who teaches and writes on the history of political theory, critical theory, and cultural theory. She is known for her interdisciplinary and global approach to the study of power, identity, citizenship, and subjectivity in liberal democracies.

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