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Conversation with Prof. Catherine Malabou

Catherine Malabou is a French philosopher and Professor in the Philosophy
Department at the Centre for Research in Modern European Philosophy at Kingston
University, at the European Graduate School, and in the Department of European
Languages and Studies at the University of California, Irvine, a position formerly held
by Jacques Derrida. Widely regarded as one of the most exciting figures in what has
been called “The New French Philosophy,” Malabou’s research and writing covers a
range of figures and issues, including the work of Hegel, Freud, Heidegger, and
Derrida; the relationship between philosophy, neuroscience, and psychoanalysis; and
concepts of essence and difference within feminism.