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About Renate Holub
- Renate Holub (born 6 October 1946 in Ludwigshafen am Rhein, Germany) is a political philosopher and critical social theorist.
- After studying in Paris, Madrid, London and Rome she received advanced degrees at the University of Wisconsin–Madison(USA).
- Her dissertation focused on the Italian enlightenment philosopher Giambattista Vico.
- She has also published a study of the Italian Marxist Antonio Gramsci, entitled Antonio Gramsci: Beyond Marxism and Postmodernism.
- (1992) Currently, she lives in the San Francisco area and is Professor and Director of the Interdisciplinary Studies department at the University of California, Berkeley.
- Over the past decade, her research has focused on Intellectuals, Rights, and States in a variety of global regions of both developed and developing economies. Currently she is working on research regarding the role of technology in the empowerment of society.
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