The Yale Critical Theory Initiative - Alenka Zupančič

Event time: 
Wednesday, March 27, 2019 - 6:00pm
Location: 
Loria Center Room 351 See map
190 York Street
New Haven, CT 06511
Event description: 

Yale Critical Theory Initiative

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Wednesday, March 27, 6:00
Public lecture by Alenka Zupančič

“After the End of Art: Hegel with Francis Bacon”

Loria 351
Reception afterwards.

Alenka Zupančič is a Slovene philosopher and social theorist. She received her PhD from the University of Ljubljana and from Université Paris VIII. She works as research advisor at the Institute of Philosophy, Scientific Research Center of the Slovene Academy of Sciences. She is also professor at the European Graduate School in Switzerland. Notable for her work on the intersection of philosophy and psychoanalysis, she is the author of numerous articles and books, including Ethics of the Real: Kant and Lacan; The Shortest Shadow: Nietzsche’s Philosophy of the Two; Why Psychoanalysis: Three Interventions; The Odd One In