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<\/a><\/p>\nThe\u00a0Paris Reading Group<\/h2>\nFall\/Spring 2016-2017<\/h2>\n
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Prof. Florent Jakob<\/strong>* & Prof. Daniele Lorenzini<\/strong>**<\/p>\n <\/p>\n The purpose of this reading group, which runs parallel to the New York seminar led by Columbia University Professors Bernard Harcourt and Jes\u00fas Velasco on the Columbia campus, is to explore the influence of Friedrich Nietzsche\u2019s work on a number of philosophers and critical thinkers in the twentieth century, thus trying to \u201cmap\u201d the tradition of contemporary critical thought that has emerged and is still developing in the wake of Nietzsche. Each of the 13 sessions of the reading group will be devoted to the discussion of an excerpt of one of Nietzsche\u2019s text put in dialogue with an excerpt of a text or texts written by one of Nietzsche\u2019s readers: Martin Heidegger, Georges Bataille, Maurice Blanchot, Gilles Deleuze, Hannah Arendt, Aim\u00e9 C\u00e9saire, Sarah Kofman, Frantz Fanon, Michel Foucault, Luce Irigaray, Jacques Derrida, H\u00e9l\u00e8ne Cixous, and Ali Shariati.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Here is the reading group schedule for the first and second semester:<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Martin Heidegger<\/strong> (Oct. 5, 2016, 5-7pm)<\/p>\n Georges Bataille<\/strong> (Oct. 26, 2016, 5-7pm)<\/p>\n Maurice Blanchot<\/strong> (Nov. 2, 2016, 5-7pm)<\/p>\n Hannah Arendt<\/strong> (Nov. 16, 2016, 5-7pm)<\/p>\n Gilles Deleuze<\/strong> (Nov. 30, 2016, 5-7pm)<\/p>\n Aim\u00e9 C\u00e9saire<\/strong> (Dec. 15, 2016, 6-8:30pm) \u2013 joint session with the New York seminar<\/p>\n Sarah Kofman<\/strong> (Jan. 5, 2017, 10am-5pm) \u2013 one-day conference<\/p>\n Aim\u00e9 C\u00e9saire & Sarah Kofman<\/strong>\u00a0(Jan. 18, 2017, 5-7pm)<\/p>\n Frantz Fanon<\/strong>\u00a0(Feb. 1, 2017, 5-7pm)<\/p>\n Michel Foucault<\/strong>\u00a0(Feb. 22, 2017, 5-7pm)<\/p>\n Luce Irigaray<\/strong>\u00a0(Mar. 8, 2017, 5-7pm)<\/p>\n Jacques Derrida<\/strong>\u00a0(Mar. 29, 2017, 5-7pm)<\/p>\n H\u00e9l\u00e8ne Cixous<\/strong>\u00a0& Ali Shariati\u00a0<\/strong>(Apr. 19, 2017, 5-7pm)<\/p>\n Conclusion<\/strong>\u00a0(May\u00a03, 2017, 5-7pm)<\/p>\n <\/p>\n The Paris reading group will be led by Florent Jakob, Daniele Lorenzini, Christine Valero, and Loren Wolfe. The sessions will be held at Columbia Global Centers | Paris,\u00a04 rue de Chevreuse, 75006 Paris (metro line 4 Vavin or RER B Port-Royal).<\/p>\n <\/p>\n The reading group is open to everyone. Please inform us\u00a0by sending an email explaining your interest to Loren Wolfe at <lw2505@columbia.edu> and do bring your ID.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n *Florent Jakob<\/strong>, agr\u00e9g\u00e9<\/em>, received a PhD in Philosophy from Paris 10 with a thesis entitled The Death of God and the Being of Language<\/em> (La Mort de Dieu et l\u2019\u00eatre du langage<\/em>, 2010). His work focuses on German philosophy\u00a0and, more specifically, on Nietzsche and Benjamin. He has published several articles including: \u201cTrancher sur la forme ou se laisser fasciner par une seule image: l\u2019intentionnalit\u00e9 comme voie d\u2019acc\u00e8s \u00e0 l\u2019esth\u00e9tique\u201d (La Part de l\u2019\u0153il<\/em>, n\u00b0 27-28, 2013) and \u201cNietzsche, a \u2018Lofty\u2019 Sign when Putting Power into Question\u201d (Journal of the British Society for Phenomenology<\/em>, Volume 43, no. 1, 2012).\u00a0He teaches classes and seminars in several French institutions, notably le Coll\u00e8ge International de Philosophie, Paris II, and the University of Lorraine. For the last several years, he has been a faculty member in the undergraduate and masters programs for Columbia University in Paris.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n **Daniele Lorenzini<\/strong> is currently a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the Institut des Sciences Juridique et Philosophique de la Sorbonne (University of Paris 1\/CNRS) and at the Columbia Center for Contemporary Critical Thought, attach\u00e9<\/em> to the Columbia Global Centers\u2013Paris. He holds a PhD in Philosophy from the University of Paris-Est and La Sapienza University of Rome. Post-Kantian European philosophy constitutes the center of gravity of his work, but he possesses secondary areas of scholarly and teaching expertise in political philosophy, moral philosophy, ordinary language philosophy, ancient philosophy, medical ethics, bioethics, and the history of human rights.\u00a0He is the author, most recently, of\u00a0\u00c9thique et politique de soi: Foucault, Hadot, Cavell et les techniques de l\u2019ordinaire<\/em><\/a>\u00a0(Vrin, 2015).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" The\u00a0Paris Reading Group Fall\/Spring 2016-2017 Prof. Florent Jakob* & Prof. Daniele Lorenzini** The purpose of this reading group, which runs parallel to the New York seminar led by Columbia University Professors Bernard Harcourt and Jes\u00fas Velasco on… Continue Reading Welcome to the Nietzsche 13\/13 Paris Reading Group!<\/h2>\n
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