Designs for an anthropology of the contemporary

George E. Marcus is an American professor of anthropology at the University of California, Irvine who focuses on the anthropology of elites. Source: <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_E._Marcus" target="blanck">George E. Marcus</a> on Wikipedia (Wikipedia contributors, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Text_of_Creative_Commons_Attribution-ShareAlike_3.0_Unported_License" target="blanck">CC BY-SA 3.0</a>).

Paul Rabinow is an anthropologist and philosopher known for his work on contemporary thought and cultural history. His books include Michel Foucault, French Modern, and Designs for an anthropology of the contemporary. He also writes on aesthetics, method, and epistemology.

James D. Faubion is an anthropologist and author. He is best known for Designs for an anthropology of the contemporary, a key text for understanding current ideas in the field.

Tobias Rees writes at the intersection of philosophy and anthropology. He is the author of Designs for an anthropology of the contemporary, a work that rethinks our understanding of the present. His writing offers fresh perspectives on contemporary thought.