OCKHAM PRESS / THE PEOPLE
Authors.
The people behind the ideas.
A Achille Mbembe
Achille Mbembe is a Cameroonian historian, philosopher and political theorist whose work holds a prominent place in postcolonial…
Alexander Wendt
Wendt is Professor of Political Science and holder of the Ralph D. Mershon Chair in International Security at…
A Anna Lowenhaupt Tsing
Anna Lowenhaupt Tsing is an American anthropologist and Professor of Anthropology at the University of California, Santa Cruz.…
Antonio Negri
Italian philosopher and political theorist, a pivotal figure in operaismo and autonomist thought. A professor of Theory of…
B Bruce Albert
Bruce Albert is a French anthropologist specialising in the Indigenous peoples of the Amazon, particularly the Yanomami society…
Carlos Javier Regazzoni
Medical Doctor (University of Buenos Aires, UBA) and Doctor of Medicine (UBA). He holds a Diploma in Biostatistics…
Catherine Malabou
Catherine Malabou (1959) is a French philosopher whose research lies at the intersection of continental philosophy, neuroscience, psychoanalysis…
C Charles Taylor
Charles Taylor (born in Montreal in 1931) is a Canadian philosopher and professor emeritus at McGill University whose…
Cynthia Enloe
Enloe is a research professor and professor emerita at Clark University. A pioneer of feminist approaches to international…
D Davi Kopenawa
Davi Kopenawa is a Yanomami shaman, thinker and political leader born around 1956 in the upper Toototobi River…
D David Deutsch
David Deutsch (Haifa, 1953) is a British theoretical physicist and visiting professor at the University of Oxford. He…
D David Graeber
David Graeber (1961–2020) was an American anthropologist, a professor at the London School of Economics and an intellectual…
E Elaine Scarry
Elaine Scarry is an American essayist, researcher and professor specialising in literature, aesthetics and value theory. She holds…
E Eleanor Rosch
Eleanor Rosch is an American psychologist and Professor Emerita in the Department of Psychology at the University of…
Enrique Dussel
Enrique Dussel (1934–2023) was a philosopher, historian and theologian born in La Paz, Mendoza, Argentina, who became a…
E Eric Hobsbawm
Eric Hobsbawm (1917–2012) was a British historian born in Alexandria, Egypt, and a leading figure in twentieth-century Marxist…
E Evan Thompson
Evan Thompson is a Canadian-American philosopher and writer, and Professor of Philosophy at the University of British Columbia.…
Félix Guattari
Félix Guattari (1930–1992) was a French psychoanalyst, philosopher and political activist. His intellectual career was closely linked to…
F Francisco J. Varela
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F Francisco Varela
Francisco Javier Varela García (1946–2001) was a Chilean biologist, neuroscientist and philosopher, recognised for his contributions to cognitive…
Gilles Deleuze
Gilles Deleuze (1925–1995) was a French philosopher whose work transformed contemporary debates on difference, multiplicity, desire and the…
J James C. Scott
James C. Scott (1936–2024) was an American political scientist and anthropologist whose work transformed understandings of everyday resistance,…
Juan Recce
Born in Buenos Aires in 1979. He holds a master's degree in Military Affairs (2007) and university degrees…
J Judith Butler
Judith Butler is a central figure in contemporary philosophy and critical theory. Butler received a doctorate in Philosophy…
L Linda Tuhiwai Smith
Linda Tuhiwai Smith is a Māori scholar from Aotearoa/New Zealand, recognised for her contributions to Indigenous studies, education…
L Lisa Feldman Barrett
Lisa Feldman Barrett is an American psychologist and neuroscientist, and a Distinguished Professor of Psychology at Northeastern University.…
M Matthieu Ricard
Matthieu Ricard (born 1946) is a French Buddhist monk, writer, translator and photographer. He obtained a doctorate in…
Michael Hardt
American political philosopher and literary theorist. A professor at Duke University, his research addresses contemporary transformations of capitalism,…
M Murray Gell-Mann
Murray Gell-Mann (New York, 1929–2019) was an American theoretical physicist awarded the 1969 Nobel Prize in Physics for…
N Nick Lane
Nick Lane is a British evolutionary biochemist and science writer, Professor of Evolutionary Biochemistry at University College London…
Peter Sloterdijk
Peter Sloterdijk (1947) is a German philosopher and essayist known for his research into modernity, philosophical anthropology, culture…
Robert W. Cox
Cox was a Canadian historian and theorist of international relations, a professor at York University and a former…
R Roger Bartra
Roger Bartra (Mexico City, 1942) is a Mexican anthropologist, sociologist and essayist. He studied Ethnology at the National…
R Roger Penrose
Roger Penrose (Colchester, England, 1931) is a British mathematician and mathematical physicist, Rouse Ball Emeritus Professor of Mathematics…
S Stephen Batchelor
Stephen Batchelor is a British writer, translator and meditation teacher, recognised for his reflections on secular Buddhism and…
T Terence Ranger
Terence Ranger (1929–2015) was a British historian specialising in African history, particularly the societies and political processes of…
T Thomas Metzinger
Thomas Metzinger (Frankfurt am Main, 1958) is a German philosopher specialising in philosophy of mind, cognitive science and…
Alexander Wendt
Wendt is Professor of Political Science and holder of the Ralph D. Mershon Chair in International Security at…
A Anna Lowenhaupt Tsing
Anna Lowenhaupt Tsing is an American anthropologist and Professor of Anthropology at the University of California, Santa Cruz.…
Antonio Negri
Italian philosopher and political theorist, a pivotal figure in operaismo and autonomist thought. A professor of Theory of…
B Bruce Albert
Bruce Albert is a French anthropologist specialising in the Indigenous peoples of the Amazon, particularly the Yanomami society…
Carlos Javier Regazzoni
Medical Doctor (University of Buenos Aires, UBA) and Doctor of Medicine (UBA). He holds a Diploma in Biostatistics…
Catherine Malabou
Catherine Malabou (1959) is a French philosopher whose research lies at the intersection of continental philosophy, neuroscience, psychoanalysis…
C Charles Taylor
Charles Taylor (born in Montreal in 1931) is a Canadian philosopher and professor emeritus at McGill University whose…
Cynthia Enloe
Enloe is a research professor and professor emerita at Clark University. A pioneer of feminist approaches to international…
D Davi Kopenawa
Davi Kopenawa is a Yanomami shaman, thinker and political leader born around 1956 in the upper Toototobi River…
D David Deutsch
David Deutsch (Haifa, 1953) is a British theoretical physicist and visiting professor at the University of Oxford. He…
D David Graeber
David Graeber (1961–2020) was an American anthropologist, a professor at the London School of Economics and an intellectual…
E Elaine Scarry
Elaine Scarry is an American essayist, researcher and professor specialising in literature, aesthetics and value theory. She holds…
E Eleanor Rosch
Eleanor Rosch is an American psychologist and Professor Emerita in the Department of Psychology at the University of…
Enrique Dussel
Enrique Dussel (1934–2023) was a philosopher, historian and theologian born in La Paz, Mendoza, Argentina, who became a…
E Eric Hobsbawm
Eric Hobsbawm (1917–2012) was a British historian born in Alexandria, Egypt, and a leading figure in twentieth-century Marxist…
E Evan Thompson
Evan Thompson is a Canadian-American philosopher and writer, and Professor of Philosophy at the University of British Columbia.…
Félix Guattari
Félix Guattari (1930–1992) was a French psychoanalyst, philosopher and political activist. His intellectual career was closely linked to…
F Francisco J. Varela
1 · Browse books ↗
F Francisco Varela
Francisco Javier Varela García (1946–2001) was a Chilean biologist, neuroscientist and philosopher, recognised for his contributions to cognitive…
Gilles Deleuze
Gilles Deleuze (1925–1995) was a French philosopher whose work transformed contemporary debates on difference, multiplicity, desire and the…
J James C. Scott
James C. Scott (1936–2024) was an American political scientist and anthropologist whose work transformed understandings of everyday resistance,…
Juan Recce
Born in Buenos Aires in 1979. He holds a master's degree in Military Affairs (2007) and university degrees…
J Judith Butler
Judith Butler is a central figure in contemporary philosophy and critical theory. Butler received a doctorate in Philosophy…
L Linda Tuhiwai Smith
Linda Tuhiwai Smith is a Māori scholar from Aotearoa/New Zealand, recognised for her contributions to Indigenous studies, education…
L Lisa Feldman Barrett
Lisa Feldman Barrett is an American psychologist and neuroscientist, and a Distinguished Professor of Psychology at Northeastern University.…
M Matthieu Ricard
Matthieu Ricard (born 1946) is a French Buddhist monk, writer, translator and photographer. He obtained a doctorate in…
Michael Hardt
American political philosopher and literary theorist. A professor at Duke University, his research addresses contemporary transformations of capitalism,…
M Murray Gell-Mann
Murray Gell-Mann (New York, 1929–2019) was an American theoretical physicist awarded the 1969 Nobel Prize in Physics for…
N Nick Lane
Nick Lane is a British evolutionary biochemist and science writer, Professor of Evolutionary Biochemistry at University College London…
Peter Sloterdijk
Peter Sloterdijk (1947) is a German philosopher and essayist known for his research into modernity, philosophical anthropology, culture…
Robert W. Cox
Cox was a Canadian historian and theorist of international relations, a professor at York University and a former…
R Roger Bartra
Roger Bartra (Mexico City, 1942) is a Mexican anthropologist, sociologist and essayist. He studied Ethnology at the National…
R Roger Penrose
Roger Penrose (Colchester, England, 1931) is a British mathematician and mathematical physicist, Rouse Ball Emeritus Professor of Mathematics…
S Stephen Batchelor
Stephen Batchelor is a British writer, translator and meditation teacher, recognised for his reflections on secular Buddhism and…
T Terence Ranger
Terence Ranger (1929–2015) was a British historian specialising in African history, particularly the societies and political processes of…
T Thomas Metzinger
Thomas Metzinger (Frankfurt am Main, 1958) is a German philosopher specialising in philosophy of mind, cognitive science and…