HOM is an @ERC_Research-funded project, GM is a C1 project both led by @nideshlawtoo and hosted at the Institute of Philosophy @KU_Leuven.
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17 Mar 2025
Last HOM Videos "Mimetic Trouble with Judith Butler: I Gender Trouble Revisited" @ButlerHas @ERC_Research @nideshlawtoo
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12 Dec 2024
Lecture on #Mimesis, @realDonaldTrump @JDVance, #Fascism now available here:
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22 Nov 2024
Next Week--mimetic studies goes back to the (new) #fascism it anticipated: msupress.org/9781611863291/n…
@msupress @LeuvenUP @MimesisEdizioni @ErnoEsken
21 Nov 2024
After Trump election (again!) I will giving the Girard Lecture on "The Urgency of Mimetic Studies: from Imitation to (New) Fascism" @UniLeidenNews.
More information including Zoom link here: homomimeticus.eu @COVRscholars @SDFF1066872
& time to leave Twitter too!👋
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30 Oct 2024
Mimetic Posthumanism is out! FREE download thanks to @ERC_Research support 👇 brill.com/display/title/6310…
@critposthum @posthumanisms @posthuman_ntwrk
@ThePosthumanLab @Posthuman_Crit @PosthumanitiesH
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27 Oct 2024
Timely podcast @OnPointRadio with @MeghnaWBUR and Jack Beatty wnyc.org/story/the-jackpod-r… via @WNYC confirming the ongoing relevance of mimesis for (new) fascism: msupress.org/9781628963724/n…
@COVRscholars @msupress
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25 Oct 2024
Just because Donald Trump acts goofy doesn’t mean his presidency wouldn’t be dangerous. And you don’t have to take my word for it. Lately, some of the people who know Trump the best have been saying in no uncertain terms that he should not be president again.
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20 Oct 2024
Book Launch of Homo Mimeticus II @LeuvenUP @ERC_Research @MarinaGGranero @HOM_GMProject
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19 Oct 2024
AI might be able to outperform CEOs, and yet we are panicking of AI replacing low-level white-collar workers but not CEOs. It shows how job automation is not just a matter of technical feasibility, but mostly of worker bargaining power.
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20 Oct 2024
Derrida Seminars: A Digital Repository of Jacques Derrida's Teaching Notes
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16 Oct 2024
Online book launch of Homo Mimeticus II @LeuvenUP co-edited with @MarinaGGranero tomorrow, 17/10, 5pm CET. Zoom Link & free download here: homomimeticus.eu/
thanks to @ERC_Research @KULeuvenOpenSc @HOM_GMProject
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29 Sep 2024
"The very same law of implicit utilization of the inner sense of movement, as the main element of dancing, will be effective. " Wassily Kandinsky – Concerning the Spiritual in Art (1911).
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24 Sep 2024
Homo Mimeticus II now OUT! Many thanks to co-editor @MarinaGGranero, the editorial team at @LeuvenUP, and all contributors for widening the reach of #mimeticstudies @HOM_GMProject.
Free download thanks to @ERC_Research support here👇 library.oapen.org/handle/20.…
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18 Sep 2024
#ACLA25 Seminars @ACLAorg are now OPEN. Check out this seminar on "Mimetic Studies" organized by @nideshlawtoo & Mathijs Peters @LUCAS_Leiden
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13 Sep 2024
Homo Mimeticus II will be out sooner than planned thanks to wonderful teamwork with @MarinaGGranero @LeuvenUP @ERC_Research & all contributors!
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10 Sep 2024
Homo Mimeticus now available also in Spanish with @Tirant_ESP: editorial.tirant.com/es/eboo…
Many thanks to: @PedroJTeruel (ed.), Jesus Valdes Blanqued (trans.), @MarinaGGranero & @ERC_Research!
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10 Sep 2024
1. For those Vance-inspired American nationalists trying to claim an intellectual mandate from René Girard, I would suggest a careful reading of “Achever Clausewitz” (2011) - trans "Battling to the End" - in relation to political theology and the concept of apocalypse. A short 🧵
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17 Aug 2024
A conversation on the #cathartic or #contagious effects of media violence @MimesisEdizioni for "Incontri" di Michela Daghini (italiano).
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5 Aug 2024
#Nietzsche contra #Girard: Steps for #Mimetic Studies @msupress
@FNSociety @HOM_GMProject @COVRscholars👇academia.edu/122594323/Nietz…
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