Barbara Cassin

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Barbara Cassin
Académie française

Barbara Cassin (French:

National Center for Scientific Research (CNRS) in Paris. Cassin is a program Director at the International College of Philosophy and the director of its Scientific Council and member of its board of directors. She was a director of Collège international de philosophie established by Jacques Derrida.[1] In 2006 she succeeded Jonathan Barnes to the directorship of the leading centre of excellence in Ancient philosophy, Centre Leon-Robin, at the Sorbonne.[2] In recent years she has been teaching seminars and writing books in partnership with Alain Badiou
.

Work

Her work centers on

Sophism and rhetoric, and their relation to philosophy. In a footnote in 2007's Logic of Worlds, Alain Badiou portrays her work as a synthesis of Heideggerian thought with the linguistic turn.[3]

From 1991 to 2007, she co-directed with Alain Badiou the series L'Ordre Philosophique, at

Unesco's journal Revue des Femmes Philosophes[5]

She is the author of L'Effet Sophistique (1995) and the editor of Vocabulaire Européen des Philosophies, (2004)[6] an international collective work of philosophers sponsored by the European Union. She has also written Google-moi. La Deuxième Mission de l'Amérique (2007),[7]

In September 2012, a Cerisy symposium about her works was held, with contributions by Étienne Balibar, Fernando Santoro, Michel Deguy, Souleymane Bachir Diagne, Philippe-Joseph Salazar and Alain Badiou, among others.[8] Barbara Cassin is also an art curator and her exhibition of translation is highly acclaimed.[9]

Publications

  • Nostalgia: When Are We Ever at Home?. Fordham University Press, 2016
  • Heidegger – His Life and His Philosophy. with Alain Badiou, Columbia University Press, 2016
  • Sophistical Practice: Toward a Consistent Relativism. Fordham University Press, 2014
  • There′s No Such Thing as a Sexual Relationship – Two Lessons on Lacan. with Alain Badiou, Columbia University Press, 2017
  • Jacques the Sophist: Lacan, Logos, and Psychoanalysis. Fordham University Press, 2019

See also

References

  1. ^ "CITÉPHILO - Actualité Métropole - Nord - la Voix du Nord". Archived from the original on 2011-09-27. Retrieved 2010-06-27.
  2. ^ "Bio of Barbara Cassin". frenchculture.org.
  3. ISBN 978-1-350-04302-2
    – via Google Books.
  4. ^ Both resigned over a disagreement with the Publisher; see Seuil franchi, in Libération, Paris, 17 May 2007.
  5. ^ "Barbara Cassin's introduction to Revue des Femmes Philosophes". unesco.org.
  6. ISBN 978-0-691-13870-1
  7. ^ "Barbara Cassin on Google (Episode 1) - Cultural Technologies Podcast - Bernard Dionysius Geoghegan". Bernardg.com. Retrieved 10 January 2018.
  8. ^ "Les pluriels de Barbara Cassin (2012)". Ccic-cerisy.asso.fr. Retrieved 10 January 2018.
  9. ^ "Après Babel, traduire". Mucem.

External links

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