Research Projects

Publications

Books


Edited Collections

2025

  • Sacha Golob, The Cambridge Handbook of Continental Philosophy, ed. with Karen Ng (Cambridge: University of Cambridge Press, forthcoming).
  • Emma Ingala, Cillian Ó Fathaigh, and Gavin Rae (eds.), Transformation in Contemporary French Philosophy (Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, forthcoming).
  • Gavin Rae and Emma Ingala (eds.), Philosophy across Borders: Perspectives from Contemporary Theory (New York: Routledge, 2025). ISBN: 978-1032462912.
  • Gavin Rae and Cillian Ó Fathaigh (eds.), Subjective Agency and Poststructuralism (New York: Routledge, 2025). ISBN: 978-1032364292.

2023

  • Hannah Richter. Viral Critique: Postfoundational Perspectives on COVID-19 (New York: Routledge, 2023). ISBN: 978-1032561394.
  • Liesbeth Schoonheim, Simone de Beauvoir: A Toolkit for the 21st Century, ed. with Karen Vintges (New York: Routledge, 2023). ISBN: 978-1032431925.

2022


Journal Articles

2024

  • James Martel, “Why we need Benjamin more than ever: 7 Lessons from Benjamin’s ‘Critique of Violence’ and 1 from Mariátegui,” forthcoming in Contexto Internacional.
  • James Martel, “For Democratic Governance of Universities: The Case for Administrative Abolition,” co-authored with Blanca Missé, Theory & Event, vol. 27, n. 1, 2024: https://muse.jhu.edu/article/917791

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  • Cillian Ó Fathaigh, "Plastic Resilience: Rethinking Resilience in Illness with Catherine Malabou," forthcoming in The Journal of Medicine and Philosophy. (Scimago Journal Ranking [SJR] Q1)
  • Cillian Ó Fathaigh. “Responding to the Covid-19 Care Home Crisis: Images, Freedom, and the Unrealizable in Simone de Beauvoir’s Work on Old Age,” forthcoming in Simone de Beauvoir Studies.
  • Cillian Ó Fathaigh. "Le propre d’une culture’: Identification and Ethics in Jacques Derrida & Amartya Sen,Angelaki: Journal of the Theoretical Humanities, vol. 29, n. 1-2, 2024. (SJR Q1)
  • Gavin Rae. ‘Arendt, Free Will, and Action,’ forthcoming in Philosophy and Social Criticism. (SJR Q1)
  • Gavin Rae. "Sartre on Action: Decentring the Will," forthcoming in the Journal of the British Society for Phenomenology. (SJR Q1)
  • Gavin Rae. "All Power to the Imagination: Sartre and Castoriadis," forthcoming in Philosophy and Social Criticism. (SJR Q1)
  • Hannah Richter. "Political action in planetary times: Extinction activism, Anthropocene ontopolitics, indigenous complexities,"·with Elisa Randazzo, Political Geography, vol. 112, June, 2024: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.polgeo.2024.103107 (SJR Q1).

 

2023

  • Kennan Ferguson, "Why Did We Think Only Humans had Politics?” Political Theory, vol. 51, n. 1, 2023, pp. 74 –85. (SJR Q1)
  • Cillian Ó Fathaigh. "‘The Radio, This Unknown’; La Nouvelle Équipe Française: National and Transnational Public Spheres in Post-1945 France," Journal of European Periodical Studies, vol. 8, n. 1, 2023, pp. 60-74.

  • Cillian Ó Fathaigh. "Democracy, Community and the Supplemental Plus Un: Derrida’s Reading of Blanchot’s The Unavowable Community," Philosophy and Social Criticism, vol. 50, n. 3, 2023, pp. 491-506. (SJR Q1)
  • Gavin Rae. "The Ethical Self in the Later Foucault: The Question of Normativity," forthcoming in Sophia: International Journal of Philosophy and Traditions [OnlineFirst]. (SJR Q1)
  • Hannah Richter, "The Impossible, Necessary Outside of Nature: A Luhmannian Intervention into Post-humanist Ecology," forthcoming in Globalizations, [Online First]. (SJR Q1)

2022

  • Sacha Golob, "Is Heidegger’s History of Being a Genealogy?" The Monist, vol. 105, n. 4, 2022,  pp. 507-220. (SJR Q1)
  • James Martel, “Interrupted by Death: The Legal Personhood and Non-Personhood of Corpses,” Studies in Law, Politics and Society, vol. 87a, 2022, pp. 103+.

  • Ramón Macho, “El hegelianismo como filosofía familiar: Hegel leído por Jacques Derrida [Hegelianism as family philosophy: Hegel from Jacques Derrida’s eyes],” Antítesis: Revista Iberoamericana de Estudios Hegelianos, vol. 3, 2022, pp. 87-122.

  • Gavin Rae. "Derrida, Autoimmunity, and Critique,’ Distinktion: Journal of Social Theory, vol. 23, n. 2–3, 2022, pp. 238–258. (SJR Q2)
  • Gavin Rae. "Butler and the Politics of Epistemic Frames," Critical Horizons: A Journal of Philosophy and Social Theory, vol. 23, n. 2, 2022, pp. 172–187. (SJR Q2)
  • Gavin Rae. "Laclau on Misunderstanding and the Genesis of Collective Identity," Thesis Eleven, vol. 170, n. 1, 2022, pp. 117–135. (SJR Q1)
  • Ashley Woodward. "Postmodern Hölderlin,” Aesthetica Preprint, vol. 118, 2021, pp. 107-120.

2021


Book Chapters

2023

  • Emma Ingala, Cillian Ó Fathaigh, and Gavin Rae, "Introduction: The Problem of Transformation," in Transformation in Contemporary French Philosophy, ed. Emma Ingala, Cillian Ó Fathaigh, and Gavin Rae (Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, forthcoming).
  • Sacha Golob, "Kierkegaard and Heidegger on Pathos-Filled Transition," in Transformation and the History of Philosophy, ed. G. Anthony Bruno and Justin Vlasits (New York: Routledge, forthcoming).
  • James Martel, “My Kingdom for a Shirt: Untrammeled Atheism and Anarchism in Benjamin and Kafka,” in Benjamin and Political Theology, ed. Brendan Moran and Paula Schwebel (London: Bloomsbury, forthcoming).

  • James Martel, “Derrida, Arendt, and the Undecidable,” in Hannah Arendt/Jacques Derrida: Politics, Language, Writing, ed. Nassima Sahraoui and Jana Schmidt (Albany, NY: State University of New York Press, forthcoming).

  • James Martel, “Point of View,” in Routledge Research Handbook in Law and Literature, ed. Daniela Gandorfer and Peter Goodrich (New York: Routledge, forthcoming).

  • James Martel, “Hobbes Reading Hobbes: Applying Hobbes’s Instructions for Reading Scripture to a Reading of Leviathan Itself,” in Oxford Handbook of Rhetoric and Political Theory, ed. Keith Topper (Oxford: Oxford University Press, forthcoming).

  • Ricardo Mendezo-Canales. "Absence as Threshold: Visibility in Politics and Aesthetics," in Philosophy across Borders: Perspectives from Contemporary Theory, ed. Gavin Rae and Emma Ingala (New York: Routledge, forthcoming)
  • Ricardo Mendoza-Canales, “Intervenções intempestivas: Arte e espaço público,” in Chiado, Carmo, Paris. Artes na Esfera Pública, ed. J. Quaresma (Lisbon: Faculdade de Belas Artes da Universidade de Lisboa, forthcoming)
  • Ricardo Mendoza-Canales, “Luis Hernández: La huella de Orilla,” in Homenaje a Luis Hernández, ed. T. Pinzás (Lima: Fondo Editorial PUCP, forthcoming). 
  • Cillian Ó Fathaigh. "'No Accounting for Taste': Aesthesis and Decolonial Thought," in Philosophy across Borders: Perspectives from Contemporary Theory, ed. Gavin Rae and Emma Ingala (New York: Routledge, forthcoming)
  • Cillian Ó Fathaigh. "Politics of Plasticity: Catherine Malabou´s Anarchic Agents," in Subjective Agency and Poststructuralism (New York: Routledge, forthcoming).
  • Cillian Ó Fathaigh. "Beyond Violence: Intersubjective Transformation in Fanon’s Psychiatric Writings," in Transformation in Contemporary French Philosophy, ed. Emma Ingala, Cillian Ó Fathaigh, and Gavin Rae (Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, forthcoming).
  • Gavin Rae, "Embedded Rupture: Castoriadis on Creating the New," in Philosophical Perspectives on Artistic Agency, eds. Alistair Macaulay, Timothy Deane-Freeman, and Antonia Pont (New York: Palgrave Macmillian, forthcoming).
  • Gavin Rae. "From Ontological Difference to Difference in itself: Deleuze and Heidegger," in The Deleuzian Mind, ed. Jeffrey A. Bell and Henry Somers-Hall (New York: Routledge, under contract).
  • Gavin Rae and Cillian Ó Fathaigh. "Introduction," in Subjective Agency and Poststructuralism (New York: Routledge, forthcoming).
  • Gavin Rae and Emma Ingala. "Introduction," in Philosophy across Borders: Perspectives from Contemporary Theory, ed. Gavin Rae and Emma Ingala (New York: Routledge, forthcoming)
  • Gavin Rae. "Agency and the Imaginary: Lacan, Irigaray, Castoriadis," in Subjective Agency and Poststructuralism (New York: Routledge, forthcoming).

     

  • Gavin Rae. "From Magma to Plasticity: 'Sticky' Transformation in Castoriadis and Malabou," in Transformation in Contemporary French Philosophy, ed. Emma Ingala, Cillian Ó Fathaigh, and Gavin Rae (Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, forthcoming).
  • Hannah Richter. "'The Great Pyramid is an Event': Thinking Creativity and Transformation with Deleuze and Whitehead," in Transformation in Contemporary French Philosophy, ed. Emma Ingala, Cillian Ó Fathaigh, and Gavin Rae (Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, forthcoming).
  • Hannah Richter and Sara Raimondi, "Tracing lines between Deleuze and Négritude: A Vitalist Ontology of Postcolonial War Machines," in Philosophy across Borders: Perspectives from Contemporary Theory, ed. Gavin Rae and Emma Ingala (New York: Routledge, forthcoming)
  • Liesbeth Schoonheim. "Foucault, Feminism, and the Limits of Experience," in Philosophy across Borders: Perspectives from Contemporary Theory, ed. Gavin Rae and Emma Ingala (New York: Routledge, forthcoming)
  • Liesbeth Schoonheim, “Verzet en maagdelijkheidstechnieken: Een feministische lezing van Bekentenissen van het vlees [Resistance and Virginity Techniques: A Feminist Reading of Confessions of the Flesh],” forthcoming in Algemeen Nederlands Tijdschrift voor Wijsbegeerte.
  • Ashley Woodward. "Information as Transformation: Ruyer, Simondon, Serres," in Transformation in Contemporary French Philosophy, ed. Emma Ingala, Cillian Ó Fathaigh, and Gavin Rae (Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, forthcoming).

2022

  • Kennan Ferguson, "Series

     Editors’ Introduction,” with Morton Schoolman, in Jeanne Morefield, Unsettling the World: Edward Said and Political Theory (Lanham: Rowman and Littlefield, 2022), pp. i-iv.

  • Sacha Golob, "Logic, Language and the Question of Method in Early Heidegger," in Heidegger On Logic, eds. Fillippo Casati and Daniel Dahlstrom (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2022), pp. 73-89
  • Cillain Ó Fathaigh. "Welcome Friends: Reading Derrida’s Politics of Friendship", with Luke Collison and Georgios Tsagdis (Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2022), pp. 1-32.
  • Cillian Ó Fathaigh. "Is there a Politics to Friendship?: Derrida’s Critique of the Couple in Montaigne, Kant and Levinas", in Derrida’s Politics of Friendship: Amity and Enmity, ed. Luke Collison, Cillian Ó Fathaigh, Georgios Tsagdis (Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2022), pp. 58-67.
  • Rosine Kelz, "Political Friendships to Come?: Futurity, Democracy, and Citizenship," in Derrida’s Politics of Friendship: Amity and Enmity, ed. Luke Collison, Cillian Ó Fathaigh, Georgios Tsagdis (Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2022), pp. 201-210.
  • Rosine Kelz, "

    Temporality and Democratic Sustainability," co-written with Alexander Neupert-Doppler and Henrike Knappe, in The Routledge Handbook of Democracy and Sustainability, ed. 

    Basil Bornemann

    Henrike Knappe

    Patrizia Nanz (New York: Routledge, 2022), pp. 107-120

  • Ricardo Mendoza-Canales, “Uma arqueologia do futuro? As imagens 'por vivir'; como possibilidades abertas do presente,” in As imagens 'por vivir' e a incredulidade, ed. J. Quaresma (Lisbon: Faculdade de Belas Artes da Universidade de Lisboa, 2022), pp. 36-46.
  • Gavin Rae. "The Phantasmatic Fiction: Derrida on the Ground of Politics", in Derrida’s Politics of Friendship: Amity and Enmity, ed. Luke Collison, Cillian Ó Fathaigh, Georgios Tsagdis (Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2022), pp. 181–192.
  • Liesbeth Schoonheim, “Arendt and Beauvoir on Romantic Love,” in Hannah Arendt and the History of Thought, ed. Marguerite La Caze and Daniel Brennan (Lanham: Lexington, 2022), pp. 97-116.

  • Ashley Woodward, "Introduction," written with Andrea Rehberg, in Nietzsche and the Politics of Difference, ed. Andrea Rehberg and Ashley Woodward (Berlin: De Gruyter, 2022), pp. 1-11.
  • Ashley Woodward, "Information and Alterity: From Probability to Plasticity,” in Contingency and Plasticity in Everyday Technologies, ed. Natasha Lushetich, Iain Campbell, and Dominic Smith (Lanham: Rowman & Littlefield, 2022), pp. 3-18.
  • Ashley Woodward, "Critical Practice and Affirmative Aesthetics,” in Lyotard and Critical Practice, ed. Kiff Bamford and Margaret Gerbowitz (London: Bloomsbury, 2022), pp. 177-190.

2021

  • Sacha Golob, "Self-Awareness and the ‘I’ Concept in Phenomenological Tradition" in The Self, ed. Patricia Kitcher (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2021), pp. 267-287.