Paul Rabinow

Paul Rabinow received his B.A.(1965), M.A.(1967), and Ph.D.(1970) in anthropology from the University of Chicago. He studied at the École Pratique des Hautes Études in Paris (1965-66). He is currently Professor of Anthropology at the University of California at Berkeley where he has taught since 1978. He received a Guggenheim Fellowship (1980); was a visiting Fulbright Professor at the National Museum in Rio de Janeiro (1987); taught at the École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales in Paris (1986) as well as the École Normale Supérieure (1997), was a visiting Fulbright Professor at the University of Iceland (1999). He has held fellowships from the National Endowment for the Humanities and National Science Foundation Professional Development Fellowships (for training in molecular biology). He is co-founder of the Berkeley Program in French Cultural Studies. He was named Chevalier de l’Ordre des Arts et des Lettres by the French Government in 1998. He received the University of Chicago Alumni Association Professional Achievement Award in 2000. He was awarded the visiting Chaire Internationale de Recherche Blaise Pascal at the École Normale Supérieure for 2001-2. He was named STICERD Distinguished Visiting Professor- BIOS Centre for the study of Bioscience, Biomedicine, Biotechnology and Society, London School of Economics (2004.).


Books:
A Machine to Make a Future: Biotech Chronicles, with Talia Dan-Cohen, Princeton University Press, 2004.

Anthropos Today: Reflections on Modern Equipment, Princeton University Press 2003. [German 2004].

The Essential Foucault, (with Nikolas Rose), New York: The New Press, 2003.
French DNA, Trouble in Purgatory, University of Chicago Press, 1999. [French 2000].
Essays in the Anthropology of Reason, Princeton University Press 1997. [Portuguese 1999, German 2004].
Ethics, Subjectivity and Truth, Vol. 1 of The Essential Works of Michel Foucault 1954-1984. Series editor and editor of Vol. 1. The New Press, 1997.
Making PCR, A Story of Biotechnology, University of Chicago Press, 1996. [French, Japanese, Chinese, Italian].
French Modern: Norms and Forms of the Social Environment, MIT Press, 1989 (University of Chicago Press, 1995). [French, 2004].
Interpretive Social Science: A Second Look (with W. Sullivan), University of California Press, 1987.
The Foucault Reader, Pantheon Books, 1984.
Michel Foucault, Beyond Structuralism and Hermeneutics (with Hubert Dreyfus) University of Chicago Press, 1983 (2nd edition). [French, German, Spanish, Portuguese, Chinese, Japanese, Russian.]
Interpretive Social Science: A Reader, (with W. Sullivan) University of California Press, 1978.
Reflections on Fieldwork in Morocco, University of California Press, 1977. [French, Spanish, Japanese].
Symbolic Domination: Cultural Form and Historical Change in Morocco, University of Chicago Press, 1975.