Todd mcgowan department of english 400 old mill university of vermont email. Three challenges in contemporary populism research. Professor yannis stavrakakis to join school as leverhulme. Yannis stavrakakis, aristotle university of thessaloniki, political sciences department, faculty member. This is a field of theoretical and political interventions sharing a common interest in discussing the relevance of lacanianism and psychoanalysis for contemporary theory. Yannis stavrakakis and giorgos katsambekis 2014, leftwing populism in the european periphery. Apr 03, 20 march 28, 2012 wellknown greek political theorist yannis stavrakakis discusses the two spirits of capitalism in a psychological analysis of the different socioeconomic approaches. His books include lacan and the political 1999 and the lacanian left 2007. As harsh austerity and xenophobic nationalism fester in europe, yanis varoufakis discusses his antidote with tellus senior fellow allen white. To begin with, the emphasis of each chapter is on the.
Yannis stavrakakis senior representative worldventures. Discover book depositorys huge selection of yannis stavrakakis books online. The term postdemocracy has recently emerged in sociology and political theory as part of an effort to conceptually grasp and critically mark the late modern pathologies of liberal democracy, especially in relation to late capitalist conditions. Yannis stavrakakis data scientist sunlife linkedin. The case of syriza, journal of political ideologies, 19 2. Apr 02, 2018 last year, during the campaign for the french presidential election, emmanuel macron claimed a centrist position, distancing himself from both thatcher and trosky. Alain badious most recent book in english is cinema 20. What inspired your career trajectory from academic economist to prominent supranational activist. Verso books is the largest independent, radical publishing house in the englishspeaking world.
People yannis stavrakakis the heyman center for the. Using surveys to measuring populist attitudes of political elites. Consumerism and advertising in societies of commanded enjoyment. Andrew light the urban blind spot in environmental ethics page 3 environmentalists need not resort to a language that replaces the nonhuman world with an artificial one for reasons romantic or not in order to see the city as a source of environmental value. Yannis stavrakakiss 4 research works with 71 citations and 148 reads, including. He was a consummate seismologist, who served science and. See the complete profile on linkedin and discover yannis connections and jobs at similar companies. An exploration of a new concept in critical political theory. Discourse theory and political analysis edited by david r. He is the author of lacan and the political routledge, 1999 and. One year later, however, the new president has achieved the deregulation of french labour. Yannis stavrakakis is professor of political science at the aristotle university of thessaloniki. Identities, hegemonies and social change howarth, david, norval, aletta j.
Yannis stavrakakis school of political sciences, aristotle university of thessaloniki izvorni znanstveni clanak primljeno. He studied political science at the panteion university of athens and discourse analysis at the university of essex, where he completed his phd under the supervision of ernesto laclau. Yannis stavrakakis the passage from early to late modernity is generally associated with a gradual process of democratization, in both political and economic realms. Once files have been uploaded to our system, change the order of your pdf documents. He studied political science at panteion university athens and received his ma degree from the ideology and discourse analysis programme at the university of essex, where he also completed his. Apart from neda, i would like to thank yannis stavrakakis, who contributed the afterword of this book, expressing my intentions and my concerns about politics in a much more lucid and concise manner. Panhellenic socialist movement pasok and new democracy nd. View yannis stavrakakis profile on linkedin, the worlds largest professional community.
Tomas zima, the rector of charles university conference programme. In particular, the index is applied in a candidate survey carried out in greece in 2015. Essays on psychoanalysis and politics by yannis stavrakakis in chm, fb2, fb3 download ebook. Professor stavrakakis is currently professor of political sciences in the school of political sciences at the aristotle university of thessaloniki, greece, where he is also directing the research project populismus. The emerging field of psychoanalytic political theory has now reached a stage in its development and rapid evolution that deserves to be registered, systematically defined, and critically evaluated. Pdf routledge handbook of psychoanalytic political. Therefore the role of social and political scientists who have had a significant impact on the. Curriculum vitae surname and name stavrakakis, ioannis. Members are entitled to a oneyear subscription upon payment of the initial fee.
David howarth and yannis stavrakakis this book responds to the explosion of interest in the concept of discourse and discourse analysis in the humanities and the social sciences. Economic dimensions of nationalism as political ideology i. March 28, 2012 wellknown greek political theorist yannis stavrakakis discusses the two spirits of capitalism in a psychological analysis of the different socioeconomic approaches. Yannis stavrakakis aristotle university of thessaloniki. Stavrakakis yannis faculty of economic and political sciences. Yannis stavrakakis is professor of political discourse analysis at the aristotle university of thessaloniki and coordinator of the populismus observatory. The nation and the radical left 28 november 2019 youtube. Yannisstavrakakis thomassiomos universityofthessaloniki.
Yannis stavrakakis is a professor of political theory at aristotle university. He brings forth the fact that castoriadis, at least in his later period, took distance from lacanian circles p. Yannis stavrakakis psychoanalysis and society youtube. Please name the former withthe title of your paper, and the latter with your name and surname.
Lacan and the political thinking the political yannis. In the west, especially, political and social rights seemed to have flourished. The work of jacques lacan is second only to freud in its impact on psychoanalysis. All content included on our site, such as text, images, digital downloads and other, is the property of its content suppliers and protected by us and international laws. We and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests, and for measurement and analytics purposes. In our first exclusive interview, dr yannis stavrakakis, from the aristotle university of thessaloniki greece, told us about his approach to the concept of populism both in its rightwing and leftwing varieties. Yannis stavrakakis studied political science at panteion university. Yannis stavrakakiss research works aristotle university. Populist discourse and democracy cofinanced by greece and the eus european social fund. Yannis stavrakakis in recent years psychoanalysis especially lacanian theory has been gradually acknowledged as a vital resource in the ongoing reorientation of contemporary political theory and analysis. Theorizing populism, yannis stavrakakis 12 april 2017 writing a monograph on american radicalism, while, daniel bell, another participant, had been an exponent of columbias sociology programme. Yannis stavrakakiss research works university of essex. View the profiles of professionals named stavrakakis on linkedin.
Yannis stavrakakis clearly examines lacans challenging views on time, history, language, alterity, desire and sexuality from a political standpoint. Theory and politics in organization 2007 link to publication citation for published version apa. Stavrakakis, populism as a pejorative concept populismus working papers no. Pdf merge combinejoin pdf files online for free soda pdf. Politically speaking, representative democracy has enjoyed an unprecedented global spread. Yannis stavrakakis, professor of political discourse analysis at the aristotle university of thessaloniki, argues that, in voicing the despair and demands of the greek people, syriza has been able.
Yannis stavrakakis, peuple, populisme et antipopulisme. Professor of political discourse analysis at the aristotle university of thessaloniki. Plenary presentation by yannis stavrakakis aristotle university of thessaloniki. Dynamics of polarization in the greek case ioannis. Using surveys to measure the populist attitudes of political elites. View yannis stavrakakis research papers on academia. We use cookies to make interactions with our website easy and meaningful. Yannis stavrakakis is the author of lacan and the political 3. Emmanouil stavrakakis manolis stavrakakis was born in heracleion crete in 1981. Studies lacanian psychoanalysis, political science, and social psychology. Yannis skalidakis aristotle university the people and the nation in the discourse of greek resistance in world war ii chairrespondent. It is the first book to provide an overview of the social and political implications of lacans work as a whole for students coming to lacan for the first time. Author of lacan and the political routledge, 1999 and the lacanian left suny press, 2007, and coeditor of discourse theory and political analysis manchester university press, 2000.
He studied architecture at the national technical university of athens and at the graduate school of architecture planning and preservation, columbia university msc in advanced architectural design. He studied political science at panteion university athens and received his ma degree from the ideology and discourse analysis programme at the university of essex, where he also completed his phd under the supervision of ernesto laclau. How can one make sense of this hegemony of consumerism in. The european populist challenge summary in todays europe, the word populism usually refers to rightwing populism or the populist extreme right. Following a brief historical framing, we trace leftright polarization between the two major parties of the period. Yannis stavrakakis contends that the lacanian rotation around the unsymbolizable element of experience provides the components of modesty and energy upon which to rebuild the left. More interested in design after studying gemology, he collaborated with renowned jewellery houses in greece and abroad. Professor yannis stavrakakis to join school as leverhulme visiting professor. By using our website and our services, you agree to our use of cookies as described in our cookie policy. In spite of these professional divergences, the participants of the seminar had a lot to talk about. Join facebook to connect with yannis stavrakakis and others you may know. Stavrakakis yannis faculty of economic and political.
Yannis stavrakakis criticizing discourse theory youtube. Yannis stavrakakis is professor of political discourse analysis at the aristotle university of thessaloniki and principal investigator of the populismus project. Athens, gr having a family background of well respected greek diamond traders, sergakis traded alongside his family for many years. Yannis also read the whole manuscript twice, gave me a lot of useful comments and made important corrections that greatly. Many thanks are due to yannis stavrakakis for his comments on earlier drafts of this chapter. Consumerism and advertising in societies of commanded enjoyment yannis stavrakakis today consumption, advertising and branding constitute central aspects of social life, shaping economic, cultural and even political identifications. Today yannis is ready to introduce his own signature line made ex. Today consumption, advertising and branding constitute central aspects of social life, shaping economic, cultural and even political identifica tions. Interview with yannis stavrakakis for the new pretender.
This article focuses on the dynamics of polarization emerging within greek political culture in the postauthoritarian setting. Oct 24, 2017 building on this latter strand in the recent work of yannis stavrakakis and others, this paper proposes a formal distinction between populism and reductionism as internal to laclaus theory of. Following a brief historical framing, we trace leftright polarization. Yannis stavrakakis studied political science at panteion university athens and received his ma degree from the ideology and discourse analysis programme at the university of essex, where he also completed his phd.
Yannis stavrakakis is professor of political discourse analysis at the aristotle university of thessaloniki. Once you merge pdfs, you can send them directly to your email or download the file to our computer and view. Allegedly less fanatical than the ultraliberal candidate francois fillon, macron seemed to avoid the spectre of the iron lady. Yannis stavrakakis how did populism become a pejorative concept. In memory of georgios stavrakakis october, 1954 february 27, 2015 on february 27, 2015, george stavrakakis, a close friend and a great colleague passed away, after losing a sort but difficult battle with lung cancer.
A member of the essex school of discourse analysis, he is mainly known for his explorations of the importance of psychoanalytic theory freud and lacan for contemporary political and cultural analysis and for his discourse studies on populism. Publication is limited to members of sigma tau delta. Nov 28, 2019 the abstract and the short bio have to be attached to the email as two separate pdf files. Yannis stavrakakis, ioannis andreadis and giorgos katsambekis abstract interrogating available indexes from a discoursetheoretical point of view, this paper utilizes a reformulated populism index in order to identify populist parties. For the launching of the new pretender we would like to introduce our readers to one of the most eminent international scholars on populism. Yannis stavrakakis 10 at first no one thought that this dogfight would have any serious political consequences given that most attempts of the government to intervene into issues related to religion, during the eighties and nineties, have ended in compromise for fear. I went into politics because of the financial crisis of 2008. Today populism seems to be firmly back on the agenda.
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