Karen Barad

Karen Barad
Born
Karen Michelle Barad

(1956-04-29) 29 April 1956 (age 68)
Alma materStony Brook University
Notable workMeeting the Universe Halfway: Quantum Physics and the Entanglement of Matter and Meaning
EraContemporary philosophy
RegionWestern philosophy
SchoolContinental philosophy
Materialism[1]
Feminism
Non-representational theory[citation needed]
InstitutionsUniversity of California, Santa Cruz
Main interests
Theoretical physics, feminist theory
Notable ideas
Agential realism
Intra-action
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Karen Michelle Barad (/bəˈrɑːd/; born 29 April 1956)[3] is an American feminist theorist and physicist, known particularly for their theory of agential realism.

  1. ^ Dolphijn, Rick; Tuin, Iris van der (1 January 2013). New Materialism: Interviews & Cartographies. Open Humanities Press. ISBN 9781607852810.
  2. ^ Barad, Karen (2007). Meeting the universe halfway: quantum physics and the entanglement of matter and meaning. Durham: Duke University Press. pp. ix–xiii. ISBN 9780822388128.
  3. ^ "Barad, Karen Michelle". Library of Congress. Retrieved 20 February 2015. (Karen Barad) data view (theoretical physicist; b. Apr. 29, 1956)