GCAS Core & Affiliate Faculty, Guest Speakers, Invited Lecturers & Professors

This was updated in April 2025

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Asma Abbas (Lectured 2021, Director of GCAS-Jahan MA in Politics)

Tariq Ali (Lectured “Democracy Rising” Athens 2015 and guest lectured in 2018 during the Chile uprising).

Darrell Arnold (Seminar Sep 2014 and with Prof. Feenberg in 2020 for an lecture)

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Alain Badiou (Honourary President 2015 Core Faculty:  Seminars: Summer 2014; Lectured Winter 2015; Paris 2018)

Gopal Balakrishnan

Daniel Barber (Seminars: Fall 2014/ Spring 2015)

Franco Berardi (Seminar Summer 2014, Interview, Spring 2015, Spring 2025)

Ward Blanton (Summer Institute 2017)

Kevin Boileau, PhD Professor Emeritus at GCAS

Erik Bordeleau (Summer Institute, 2018, Lecture, September 2018)

Bruno Bosteels (Lectured at Democracy Rising, Athen, 2015)

Arianna Bove (Translated Antonio Negri’s Lecture, Fall 2014)

Alfie Bown (2017 Maribor, 2022 seminar)

Malcolm Byrd (Lectured Summer 2017)

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John D. Caputo (Seminars Theology & Philosophy Spring 2014/ Summer 2014, Lectured Fall 2014, Fall 2022, Winter/Spring 2025)

Nahum Dimitri Chandler, PhD

Noam Chomsky (2019 Lecture)

Ania Chromik (Lectured Fall 2016)

Shane Claiborne 

Claudia Cofré

Joan Copjec

Drucilla Cornell, PhD Rest in Peace

Simon Critchley (Seminar Summer 2014)

Clayton Crockett (Lectured Spring 2014, Summer Institute 2017, Summer Institute 2018, Fall Buenos Aires, Chile 2024)

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Mario D’Amato (Director of Undergraduate Studies)

David Davila (Board Member)

Creston Davis (Founding Director GCAS, Chancellor, GCAS College Dublin & Core Faculty)

William Desmond (Lectured Fall 2014, Prague 2023 Keynote)

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Farhang Erfani (Seminar with Daniel Tutt, Winter 2015, Spring 2020)

Bracha L. Ettinger (Core Faculty, Seminar Spring 2019 in Paris, teaches nearly every year from 2023 to present)

Brad Evans (Lectured Fall 2014, Seminar fall 2021)

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Keith Faulkner (Deleuze Series 2015-2016)

Andrew Feenberg (Sep 2014 and lectures for GCAS from time to time including 2020 and 2023 and 2024)

Kenneth Fields, PhD

Bruce Fink (Paris seminar 2023, 2024, 2025)

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Alexandra Gabbard

Rocco Gangle (Distinguished Research Fellow)

Abhishek Ghosh (Joined Fall 2017, PhD University of Chicago)

Alex Gil (Lectured Fall 2016)

Henry Giroux (Lectured Fall 2013, Fall 2016, Workshop Spring 2018, 2020)

Francisco Gonzalez (Academic Dean, Faculty, Director of GCAS South America: Seminar, Santiago Chile Fall 2017 teaches in the MA philosophy programme each year)

Priyamvada Gopal

Lewis R. Gordon (Honorary President, Core Faculty: Lectured Dec 2016, Summer Institute 2017, Lectured Aug 2017, Lectured for GCAS many times)

Jane Gordon (Core-Faculty: Summer Institute)

Evan Gottlieb

Adam Graves (Lectured Summer Institute 2017 Slovenia, Summer Institute 2018 France)

Tom Griffiths

Mike Grimshaw (Contributed Theology Summit 2016)

Andrej Grubacic (Ind. Study Spring 2014)

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J. Jack Halberstam (Lectured, Fall 2013, Spring 2014, Seminar, Paris Sep 2014)

Michael Hardt (Lectured Spring 2014 and Fall 2014)

Chris Hedges (Lectured Fall 2015, Lectured “Democracy Rising: Philadelphia 2016-Uni of Pennsylvania, Lecture for GCAS several times)

Shaun Henson Member of the Board of Directors, GCAS College Dublin

Srecko Horvat (Lectured “Democracy Rising: Athens 2015” Fall 2016 Maribor)

Peter Hudis (Lectured Fall 2016)

Azfar Hussain (Honorary Vice-President; Core Faculty: Lectured numerous times, Cuba, 2017, 2022)

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Luce Irigaray (Core Faculty: Irigaray Seminar, Paris 2016 and 2017)

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Michael Jackson (Harvard University)

Jan Jagodzinski (Summer Institute/Conference, 2017)

Petar Jandrić (Democracy Rising Conference, Athens 2015)

Eric Jobe (teaching Linguistics and Psychoanalysis) 2024 and 2025

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Richard Kearney (Lectured, Fall 2014, Fall 2024)

Catherine Keller (Lectured, Fall 2014)

Florian Kleinau (Director MA Psychoanalysis Programme)

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Claudia Landolfi (Seminar with “Bifo” Summer, 2014)

Jonathan Lee

Paul Livingston (Seminar Mathematical Ontology and Politics, Fall 2014)

Dejan Lukic, PhD GCAS College Dublin (Lectured Spring 2017)

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James Madden (Philosophy MA seminar 2024)

Houzan Mahmoud (Seminar, Fall 2017)

Catherine Malabou (Lectured, Spring 2016)

Jeff Malpas

Lori Marso (Lectured, Fall 2014, Ind. Study)

Thomas Metzinger (Lectured Fall 2019).

Todd McGowan, (Capitalism Seminar 2021, Hegel Seminar 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024) + supervises PhD and MA researchers

Anne McClintock

Fragkiska Megaloudi (Seminar Spring 2016)

Isabel Millar (AI and Psychoanalysis 2022 and 2025)

John Milbank, Research Fellow

Maxim Miroshnichenko (Philosophy MA program- AI and Philosophy)

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Thomas Nail

Jean-Luc Nancy (Core Faculty: Seminar, Deconstruction Series I & II Spring 2015/Summer 2016, Seminar September, 2018, Seminar Strasbourg, Spring 2019) (Rest in Peace)

Antonio Negri (Lectured Fall, 2014, Contributor Fall, 2017) (Rest in Peace)

Saul Newman

Anastasia Nicéphore, PhD

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Peter Y. Paik

Adrian Parr (Distinguished Research Fellow: Fall 2014, Summer Institute 2017)

Marcus Pound

Paul B Preciado (Seminar, Paris Sep 2014)

Graham Priest (Lectured, Fall 2014)

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Joshua Ramey (Seminar, Summer Institute, 2017)

Carl Raschke (Lectured, Seminar Critical Theology, Summer, 2014)

Brigit Rasmussen

Kenneth Reinhard

Julie Reshe (Core Faculty; Lectured and Seminars numerous times; Director of Psychoanalysis Institute)

Jeffrey W. Robbins (Lectured Fall 2014 Theology Summit, Summer 2016)

William Robinson (Lectured Fall 2015)

Helen Rollins (Seminars 2021, 2023, 2024, 2025)

Peter Rollins (Seminar on Theology, Summer 2014, Seminar in Paris with Barry Taylor 2024)

Ann Rutledge

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Genevieve Sartor (Seminar, Fall 2017)

Frank Schaeffer (Lectured, Summer, 2014)

Johanna Seibt (Lectured Spring 2021)

Lenard Skof (Lectured Theology Summit 2016, Lectured Summer 2016, Lectured Summer Conference 2017)

Peter Sjöstedt-Hughes (MA philosophy lecture and seminars 2024 and 2025)

Tod Sloan (Lectured, Spring 2016) (Rest in Peace)

Daniel W. Smith (Lectured in Deleuze Series, Fall 2014)

Gayatri Spivak (Lectured Spring, 2014)

Oliver Stone (Lectured October, 2015 Brooklyn)

Mary Jane Sullivan 

Kenneth Surin (Lectured Athens 2015 + Supervises PhD Researchers)

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Barry Taylor, PhD (Director of the MA programme in Theology)

Victor Taylor

Giovanni Tusa Deconstruction Series I & II, “Democracy Rising”, 2015, Summer Institute, 2018 France

Daniel Tutt (Multiple Series and Lectures—Fall 2014/ Spring 2015, 2023, 2025)

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Christiana Uzoamaka Udeogu-Gozalan

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Tere Vadén Member of the Board of Directors, GCAS College Dublin (Core Faculty, Summer Conference, 2017, Programme Spring 2018, MA philosophy programme 2025)

Noelle Vahanian (Lectured Theology Summit, Summer 2016)

Gianni Vattimo

Agata Vielik-Robson (Lectured, Fall 2015)

Katarina Vukovic (Seminar, Fall 2014)

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Corey Walker (Lectured, Fall, 2016)

Rachel K. Ward

McKenzie Wark (Lectured Spring, 2014)

Janell Watson (Lectured Athens 2015)

Jamieson Webster (teaching 1 or 2 courses annually for the Psychoanalysis program) + Supervises

Rebecca Weisman (Seminar, Berlin Summer 2015)

Micah White (Lectured, Spring, 2016)

Richard Wolff (Lectured, Fall 2015, Summer 2016)

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Eleni Xilakis 2015-2016

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Erin Yerby (Lectured, Spring 2017, Winter 2021, Spring 2021)

Margaret Young (Seminar, Summer, 2017 Slovenia, 2018 in France)

Muhammad Yunus (Nobel Peace Prize 2006) Lectured at GCAS in 2022

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Santiago Zabala (Lectured: Fall, 2014 supervises PhD researchers)

IN MEMORIAM

David Allen

Roy Bhaskar

Drucilla Cornell

Ernesto Laclau

Jean-Luc Nancy (Core Faculty: Seminar, Deconstruction Series I & II Spring 2015/Summer 2016, Seminar September, 2018, Seminar Strasbourg, Spring 2019)

Antonio Negri

Tod Sloan