On the occasion of the publication of The Philosophy of Julia Kristeva, ed. Sara G. Beardsworth, in The Library of Living Philosophers, Open Court Publishing Company, 2020 and of At the Risk of Thinking: An Intellectual Biography of Julia Kristeva, by Alice Jardine, Bloomsbury Publishing, 2020.
11:30-11:45 Welcome and Introduction by Francois Noudelmann (New York University)
11:45-12:45 Julia Kristeva: The Life — Biography/Autobiography/Fiction Roundtable
Roundtable Moderator: Kelly Oliver (Vanderbilt University)
Respondent: Alice Jardine, author of the biography At the Risk of Thinking
Panelists: Emelia Angelova (Concordia University), Dominique Ducard (Université Paris-Est Créteil), Lauren Guilmette (Elon University), John Lechte (Macquarie University), Maria Margaroni (University of Cyprus), Noelle McAfee (Emory University), Keren Mock (Université Paris 7 Denis Diderot), Miglena Nikolchina (Sofia University)
12:45-1:25 Conversation in French with Samuel Dock and David Uhrig (New York University) on the autobiographical interview with Julia Kristeva, Je me voyage
1:30-2:30 Julia Kristeva: The Work—On The Philosophy of Julia Kristeva
Interviewer: Kelly Oliver (Vanderbilt University)
Panelists: Rachel Boué-Widawsky (Institute for Psychoanalytic Training and Research), Ed Casey (State University of New York - Stonybrook), Eivind Engebretsen (University of Oslo), Robert Harvey (State University of New York - Stonybrook), Marian Hobson (Queen Mary University of London), Elaine P. Miller (Miami University), Cecilia Sjöholm (Södertörn University - Stockholm), Fanny Söderbäck (DePaul University), Ewa Plonowska Ziarek (State University of New York - Buffalo)
2:30-3:00: Julia Kristeva on her work in conversation with Francois Noudelmann
3:00-3:15: Questions from audience
3:15-3:30: Closing Remarks
Photo: Sophie Zhang