Gopal Balakrishnan
Gopal Balakrishnan | |
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| Born | February 27, 1966[4] |
| Occupation(s) | scholar, professor,accused harrasser of women scholars,hopefully soon-to-be unemployed |
| Board member of | New Left Review |
| Academic background | |
| Alma mater | University of California, Los Angeles (Ph.D., 1998) (M.A., 1993) Cornell University (B.A., 1989)[1] |
| Thesis | 'The Enemy: An Intellectual Portrait of Carl Schmitt' (1998) |
| Doctoral advisor | Rogers Brubaker, Robert Brenner, Perry Anderson[2] |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | Historian |
| Sub-discipline | European Intellectual History |
| Institutions | University of California, Santa Cruz (2005-) University of Chicago (2001-2005)[3] |
Gopal Balakrishnan is a professor in the History of Consciousness Department at the University of California, Santa Cruz, working on political thought, intellectual history, and critical theory.
Balakrishnan studied European intellectual history and historical sociology at UCLA during the 1990s with Perry Anderson, Robert Brenner, Rogers Brubaker, and Michael Mann.
Prior to moving to Santa Cruz, he was an assistant professor at the University of Chicago. He is currently a member of the editorial board of the New Left Review.[3]
In 2017, a number of women published allegations that Balakrishnan had committed sexual assault on multiple occasions. UC Santa Cruz launched an investigation in 2017 that was extended in May 2018. Balakrishnan remains on paid administrative leave. [5][6][7]
Selected publications
Books
- Balakrishnan, Gopal; Anderson, Benedict, eds. (1996). "Mapping the nation". Verso.
{{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires|journal=(help) - Balakrishnan, Gopal (2000). "The enemy: an intellectual portrait of Carl Schmitt". Verso.
{{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires|journal=(help) - Balakrishnan, Gopal, ed. (2003). "Debating Empire". Verso.
{{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires|journal=(help) - Balakrishnan, Gopal (2009). "Antagonistics: capitalism and power in an age of war". Verso.
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Articles
- Balakrishnan, Gopal (September–October 2000). "Hardt and Negri's Empire". New Left Review. II (5). New Left Review.
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- Review of the book Empire by Michael Hardt and Antonio Negri.
- Balakrishnan, Gopal (September–October 2003). "Algorithms of war". New Left Review. II (23). New Left Review.
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- Review of the book The Shield of Achilles by Philip Bobbitt.
- Balakrishnan, Gopal (September–October 2009). "Speculations on the stationary state". New Left Review. II (59). New Left Review.
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- Review of the book Valences of the Dialectic by Frederic Jameson.
References
- ^ a b Balakrishnan 1998, p. iv.
- ^ Balakrishnan 1998, p. ii.
- ^ a b Faculty Homepage at UC Santa Cruz
- ^ Balakrishnan, Gopal (1998). The Enemy: An Intellectual Portrait of Carl Schmitt (Ph.D.). University of California, Los Angeles. p. iv. OCLC 41036825. Retrieved May 27, 2017.
- ^ "Professor at UC-Santa Cruz Disputes Sexual-Assault Accusations". The Chronicle of Higher Education. 2017-12-03. Retrieved 2018-02-20.
{{cite news}}: Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - ^ Coleman, Mary (2017-12-04). "Multiple allegations against UCSC professor claim he sexually assaulted/harassed them". KION-TV. Retrieved 2018-02-20.
- ^ Kulkarni, Bhargavi (2018-01-19). "Calif. professor denies sexual harassment charges". India Abroad. Retrieved 2018-02-20.
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