“You can’t choose your family,” the saying goes. But kin relations are inevitably defined by participants and outside sources, said philosopher and gender theorist Judith Butler in a Tuesday lecture ...

Judith Butler gave the 2025 Ian Watt lecture, an event held by the Center for the Study of the Novel, on Tuesday evening. As a professor of comparative literature at the University of California, ...

Literary theorist Judith Butler addressed the threat posed to academic freedom by the war on terror on Jan. 29 in a well-attended lecture on campus titled "Critique ...