Stuart Hall (cultural theorist)

Jamaican-British Marxist sociologist, cultural theorist, and activist (1932–2014)

Stuart Henry McPhail Hall (3 February 1932 – 10 February 2014) was a Jamaican-British Marxist sociologist, cultural theorist, and political activist. Hall – along with Richard Hoggart and Raymond Williams – was one of the founding figures of Cultural Studies and in particular the school of thought known as British Cultural Studies or the Birmingham School of Cultural Studies. In the 1950s, Hall was a founder of the influential journal New Left Review.

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