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Michel Foucault
French philosopher (1926–1984)
Jacques Derrida
French philosopher (1930–2004)

Slavoj Žižek
Slovenian philosopher (born 1949)

Judith Butler
American feminist gender studies philosopher (born 1956)

Gilles Deleuze
French philosopher (1925–1995)

Roland Barthes
French philosopher and essayist

Jacques Lacan
French psychoanalyst and writer (1901–1981)
Julia Kristeva
Bulgarian philosopher, psychoanalyst & academic
bell hooks
American author and activist (1952–2021)
Alain Badiou
French writer and philosopher

Hélène Cixous
French philosopher and writer
Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak
Indian scholar, literary theorist, and feminist critic
Félix Guattari
French psychoanalyst (1930–1992)
Kimberlé Crenshaw
American legal academic (born 1959)

Jacques Rancière
French philosopher (1940 - )
Laura Mulvey
British feminist film theorist
Homi K. Bhabha
Indian critical theorist (born 1949)

Jean-Luc Nancy
French philosopher (1940–2021)
Patricia Hill Collins
African-American scholar
Paul de Man
Belgian literary theorist (1919–1983)
Sarah Kofman
philosopher from France

Henry Louis Gates, Jr.
American literary critic, professor and historian (born 1950)
Sandra Harding
American philosopher of feminist theory, postcolonial theory, and epistemology
Teresa de Lauretis
Italian academic
Bernard Stiegler
French philosopher (1952–2020)
Talal Asad
anthropologist at the CUNY Graduate Center
Henry Jenkins
American media scholar
Friedrich Kittler
literary scholar and media theorist (1943–2011)
Avital Ronell
American philosopher
Srećko Horvat
Croatian philosopher
Trinh T. Minh-ha
Vietnamese-US American post-colonial difference theorist, composer and filmmaker
Louis Marin
French philosopher (1931–1992)
Todd May
American political philosopher
Rey Chow
cultural critic
Roy Ascott
English cybernetic artist (born 1934)

Diane Davis
American philosopher
Naomi Schor
American academic
Saul Newman
Australian political theorist (1972-)
Anna Camaiti Hostert
philosopher

Claire Colebrook
Australian cultural theorist
Judith Lorber
American sociologist
Anselm Haverkamp
German philosopher

Juan-David Nasio
French psychoanalyst (born 1942)
R. Raj Rao
Indian writer, teacher, gay-rights activist