Emeritus Professor, University of Paris VIII
Jacques Rancière is Emeritus Professor at the University of Paris VIII, where he taught Philosophy from 1969 to 2000. His work deals with emancipatory politics, aesthetics and the relationship between aesthetics and politics. He also writes extensively on cinema. He recently published Malaise dans l’esthétique. His most recently translated book is The Politics of Aesthetics, Continuum, (2005).




