News
2024-2019
- New podcast with Martin Hägglund.
- Review of the German translation of This Life in Berlin Review of Books.
- Review of the German translation of This Life in Leipziger Zeitung.
- Review of the German translation of This Life in Die Zeit.
- Review of the German translation of This Life in Die Welt.
- 2024 McManis Lecture at Wheaton College.
- 2024 Lahey Lecture at Concordia University.
- Article on Hegel’s Science of Logic and Hägglund’s This Life in Hegel Bulletin.
- Dialogue with Lea Ypi on Hegel and Marx.
- Inaugural Lauden Lecture in Philosophy.
- Cambridge University Philosophy Colloquium on Hägglund’s This Life.
- Philosophy Podcast with Hägglund at Thales’ Well.
- Six-Week Summer Seminar with Hägglund at Cornell University.
- Hägglund Philosophy Workshop at Stanford University.
- Hägglund O’Neil Memorial Lectures in the History of Philosophy.
- Hägglund keynote lecture at the Higher Institute of Philosophy in Leuven.
- Review of the Dutch translation of This Life.
- Review of the Spanish translation of This Life.
- Review of This Life in Vinduet (Norway).
- Podcast with Hägglund at What’s Left of Philosophy?
- Hägglund keynote lecture at Johns Hopkins University, The New Politics of Existence conference, Septemver 23-24, 2022.
- Hägglund keynote lecture at the Duke-Stanford Philosopy and Literature conference, The Spirit of Freedom, September 15-16, 2022.
- Profiles on Hägglund and the Spanish translation of This Life in El Diario, La Vanguardia, Diario de Sevilla, El Hype Magazine, and El Huffpost.
- Profile in Publico on Hägglund and the Portuguese translation of This Life.
- Peter Hudis review of This Life in The International Marxist-Humanist.
- Mark McGurl on This Life as his favorite book of the year.
- Essay on Hägglund’s This Life in Historical Materialism.
- On Freedom with Lea Ypi (video).
- Panel on Hägglund’s This Life (video).
- Interview with Hägglund in The Philosopher.
- Hägglund named Birgit Baldwin Professor at Yale University.
- New Hägglund essay on Marx and Hegel.
- Hägglund featured in Wall Street Journal Magazine.
- Essay on Hägglund’s This Life by Alexa Hazel in LARB.
- Review of This Life in Reason and Meaning.
- Swedish News about This Life.
- This Life selected as one of the best books of the year in Dagens Nyheter.
- Hägglund awarded the Ingemar Hedenius Prize.
- Filosofiska Rummet P1, full-length radio program on This Life.
- TV-Interview in Malou efter 10 (video).
- TV-Interview and feature, SVT Kulturnyheterna (video).
- Interview in Kristeligt Dagblad (Denmark).
- Interview in Klassekampen (Norge).
- Hägglund New Statesman article.
- Review of This Life in Areo Magazine.
- Hägglund’s Sommar program on Swedish radio.
- Los Angeles Review of Books symposium on This Life.
- Prospect lists Hägglund as one of the world’s top 50 thinkers.
- Review of This Life in Parrhesia.
- Review of This Life in Marx & Philosophy Review of Books.
- This Life featured in Italian Vogue.
- This Life in New York Magazine.
- This Life wins the René Wellek Prize.
- Interview at Vox.
- Emily Ratajkowski on This Life in Vogue.
- Review of This Life in The Believer.
- Review of This Life in Spiked.
- Podcast on This Life at The Dig.
- The Ezra Klein Show podcast on This Life.
- The Philosopher’s Zone radio show on This Life.
2019
- Review of This Life in Radical Philosophy.
- Conversation with Wolfgang Tillmans in Aperture Magazine.
- Review of This Life in Dagens Nyheter.
- Review of This Life in Arbetaren.
- Review of This Life in Magasinet Opulens.
- This Life chosen as a Book of the Year in The Guardian, The Millions, NRC, The Sydney Morning Herald, and by The Cure’s Robert Smith.
- Profile in New Statesman.
- Profile in NRC Handelsblad and review of This Life in De Groene Amsterdammer.
- Profile in Dagens Nyheter.
- Chris Hayes podcast on This Life.
- New issue of The Philosopher–the UK’s longest-running public philosophy journal–on This Life, with responses to the book by Frederick Neuhouser, Lea Ypi, and Jensen Suther, as well as an essay by and interview with Martin Hägglund.
- Conference on This Life at Harvard University.
- Review of This Life in boundary 2.
- Review of This Life in The Guardian.
- Review of This Life in Critical Inquiry.
- This Life reviewed and featured as book of the week in Times Higher Education.
- This Life featured as book of the week in The Boston Globe.
- This Life reviewed in The Arts Desk.
- This Life on top 5 culture list in Dagens Nyheter.
- Review of This Life in New Statesman.
- Review of This Life in The Humanist.
- Interview about This Life in Jacobin.
- Review of This Life in The New Yorker.
- Review of This Life in The New Republic.
- Review of This Life in Jacobin.
- Review of This Life in Boston Review.
- Review of This Life in Psychology Today.
- Exchange with Robert Pippin on This Life in The Point.
- Article and interview on This Life at VICE.
- Op-Ed “Why Mortality Makes Us Free” in The New York Times.
- Podcast interview with Jason Gots at Big Think.
- Podcast interview with Gil Roth at The Virtual Memories Show.
- Profile on me and my new book in the Danish weekly broadsheet newspaper Weekendavisen.
- Review of This Life in Brink.
- Review of This Life in Booklist (starred).
- Review of This Life in Kirkus Reviews.
- Review of This Life in Spirituality & Health.
- Op-Ed that takes up This Life in USA Today.
- Article on This Life in Counterpunch.
- An excerpt from my new book, This Life, published in The Yale Review.
- April 25: NYU Collogiuium on This Life: Secular Faith and Spiritual Freedom, with responses by J.M. Bernstein, Frederick Neuhouser, and Sarah Leonard.
- April 17: Seminar on This Life at Columbia University.
- April 11: At the Harvard Bookstore. Article about the event here.
- April 4: In conversation with Taylor Carman about This Life at Book Culture in New York.
- March 29: International conference at Yale University on This Life: Secular Faith and Spiritual Freedom, with responses by Rahel Jaeggi, Walter Benn Michaels, Karen Ng, Robert Pippin, William Clare Roberts, and Brandon M. Terry.
- March 5: In conversation with Morten Hoi Jensen about This Life: Secular Faith and Spiritual Freedom, at Scandinavia House in New York.
- March 5: Release of my new book This Life: Secular Faith and Spiritual Freedom.
2018
2017
- Publication of the Japanese translation of my book Radical Atheism. A workshop on the book was held at The University of Tokyo on December 23, 2017, “Contemporary Thought After Radical Atheism.”
- November 21 Lecture/Seminar at California Institute of the Arts.
- November 20 Lecture and Seminar at Occidental College, Los Angeles.
- November 13-14 Lecture and Seminar at Cornell University.
- April 12 Lecture at Harvard University.
- My next book This Life: Secular Faith and Spiritual Freedom will be published by Penguin Random House: Pantheon.
2016
- Publication of the proceedings of the Stanford University event on my book Dying for Time and Michael Clune’sWriting Against Time.
- Hägglund: “Beauty That Must Die: A Response to Michael Clune“
- “Time in Our Time: Clune and Hägglund Debating at Stanford“
- Review of Dying for Time in Cambridge Quarterly Review.
2015
- Review of Dying for Time in Journal of Modern Literature.
- Review of Dying for Time in Samlaren.
- Review of Dying for Time in Symploke.
- Review of Dying for Time in Nexus.
- April 23 I will give a keynote lecture at the Phenomenological Crossings conference in Stockholm, Sweden.
- April 10 I will give a lecture for the Humanism at Yale Week.
- Article on my work in Archival Science.
- Article on my work in relation to Markus Gabriel in Sophia: International Journal of Philosophy and Traditions.
- I am taking over as Chair of Comparative Literature at Yale.
2014
- Article on Dying for Time at Open Humanities Press.
- Review of Dying for Time in Studies in the Novel.
- Review of Dying for Time in Modern Philology.
- Review of Dying for Time in Modernism/Modernity.
- Review of Dying for Time in MLN: Modern Language Notes.
- Review of Dying for Time in Modern Language Studies
- December 13 I will participate in a roundtable at the Helix Center in New York.
- October 9 I will give a faculty seminar at Dartmouth College.
- October 3 I am the keynote speaker at the conference Literary Theory at Cornell: A Celebration of Jonathan Culler and His Students.
- Review of Dying for Time in Tidskrift för Litteraturvetenskap.
- July 1 Full Professorhip at Yale.
- The Schück Prize awarded by the Swedish Academy.
- June 23 I am giving a seminar on T.S. Eliot’s Four Quartets at the University of York.
- June 19 I am speaking at the York Festival of Ideas.
- May 28-31 I am a keynote speaker at the 4th international Derrida Today conference.
- April 10 I am presenting a paper at the Yale Legal Theory Workshop.
- February 28 I am participating in the symposium On Late Nabokov at Yale University.
- February 22 I am the keynote speaker at the Duquesne Philosophy Conference on Time.
2013
- Video on Radical Atheism by Josh James.
- Review of Dying for Time in Los Angeles Review of Books.
- Review of Dying for Time in Theory and Event.
- Review of Dying for Time in Metapsychology.
- Review of Dying for Time in Woolf Studies Annual.
- Review of Dying for Time in Choice.
- Review of Dying for Time in Dagens Nyheter.
- Audio of “Time in Our Time: A Conversation with Martin Hägglund and Michael Clune at Stanford University.”
- Review of Dying for Time in Russian Review.
- Release of the special issue of Derrida Today, On Dying for Time, including my essay “On Chronolibido: A Response to Rabaté and Johnston.”
- December 5 I will discuss my book Dying for Time at Stanford University.
- October 31 I will give a talk at the New School Philosophy Department.
- Call for papers for the Duquesne Philosophy Conference on Time, where I will be the keynote speaker.
- Call for papers for the 4th International Derrida Today conference, where I will be one of the keynote speakers.
- Call for papers for a NeMLA panel addressing “chronolibido” and modernism.
- Review of Theory After “Theory” in Modernism/Modernity.
- May 2 Seminar on Dying for Time at Harvard University.
- Recording of my keynote talk at the CUNY Graduate Center: “Dying for Time: T.S. Eliot’s Four Quartets” (Video of Part 1; Video of Part 2, with Question and Answer session).
- Video of Zagreb Roundtable with Hägglund, Ray Brassier, Adrian Johnston and Catherine Malabou.
2012
- Release of the new issue of Les Temps Modernes, featuring my essay “L’athéisme radical de Derrida,” translated by Anne Wilhelmi.
- October 25 Seminar at the Center for Research in Modern European Philoshopy, Kingston University, London.
- October 24 Talk at New College, University of Oxford.
- October 20 Symposium on Chronolibido: Psychoanalysis, Literature, and Philosophy at the New School in New York, with Adrian Johnston and Jean-Michel Rabaté, moderated by Simon Critchley.
- October 19 Panel on Conditions of Possibility at CUNY Graduate Center in New York, with Slavoj Zizek and Adrian Johnston.
- September 27 Workshop on my new book Dying for Time: Proust, Woolf, Nabokov, and Armen Avanessian and Anke Hennig’s Present Tense: A Poetics, in the Department of German, Yale University.
- September 14 Symposium on Life at SUNY, Buffalo, with Catherine Malabou, William Egginton, and Leonard Lawlor.
- Review of Radical Atheism and its reception in International Journal of Philosophical Studies.
- July 2-13 I am one of the keynote speakers and invited professors at the International Summer School for German Philosophy at Bonn University.
- June 15-17 I am one of the keynote speakers at the conference The Art of the Concept in Zagreb.
- May 4 I am the keynote speaker at the CUNY Graduate Center Comparative Literature and Critical Theory conference Principles of Uncertainty.
- April 26-27 I am one of the invited speakers at a two-day conference on Derrida at Boston College, with J. Hillis Miller and Michael Naas.
- March 29-Apri 1 I will give a talk at and participate in the annual conference of ACLA at Brown University.
- March 22 I am one of the invited speakers at a symposium on Derrida and Religion at Fordham University, with Penelope Deutscher, Sarah Hammerschlag and Michael Naas.
- March 14-16 I am one of the plenary speakers at the Derrida conference at the Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main.
- March 12 I will give an invited talk/seminar at the Peter Szondi-Institut, Freie Universität, Berlin.
- February 29 I will give a talk at Yale University.
2011
- November 18 I will visit Northwestern University, giving a workshop on Radical Atheism and its reception in the Department of Philosophy and a lecture on my new book Dying for Time.
- October 5 Presentation and discussion of my paper “Chronolibido: From Socrates to Lacan and Beyond” in the Department of Comparative Literature at Harvard University.
- September 29 Presentation of a paper in the University Seminar on Literary Theory at Columbia University, with a response by Mark Sanders (NYU).
- Harvard University Press will publish my next book Dying for Time: Proust, Woolf, Nabokov.
- The debate between me and John D. Caputo is now available in print. John D. Caputo: “The Return of Anti-Religion: From Radical Atheism to Radical Theology.” Martin Hägglund: “The Radical Evil of Deconstruction: A Reply to John Caputo.”
- Audio recordings of my talk in Zagreb, “The Trace of Time and the Death of Life: Bergson, Heidegger, Derrida” followed by Question and Answer session and Roundtable with Hägglund, Ray Brassier, Adrian Johnston, and Catherine Malabou.
- June 20 I will give a talk at the Institute of Philosophy, Research Centre of the Slovenian Academy of Sciences and Arts in Ljubljana.
- June 17-19 I am one of the invited speakers at the second symposium on 21st century Philosophy, Politics, and Aesthetics in Zagreb.
- Interview with me in Journal of Philosophy: A Cross-Disciplinary Inquiry.
- I will give a talk at ACLA 2011 in Vancouver, March 31-April 3.
- Release of The Speculative Turn, including my essay “Radical Atheist Materialism: A Critique of Meillassoux.”
- January 9 Booklaunch for Theory After “Theory”at the Annual Meeting of the MLA, where I will present on my chapter “The Arche-Materiality of Time.”
2010
- November 16-18 I will visit University of California, Davis, speaking Of Chronolibido: Time, Desire, Deconstruction on November 17 and participating in a roundtable on Time, Psychoanalysis, Materialism with Adrian Johnston on November 18.
- November 12 I will give a talk on Derrida in the Department of Philosophy at the University of New Mexico.
- October 8 I will present a paper at the Freud After Derrida conference at the University of Manitoba, Canada.
- Release of After the Postsecular and the Postmodern, ed. A.P. Smith and D. Whistler, featuring Alex Andrew’s essay “Sovereign Autoimmunity: Hägglund, Bataille, and the Secular.”
- Release of Derek Attridge’s Reading and Responsibility, featuring a chapter that treats my book Radical Atheism. Publication of my response, “The Non-Ethical Opening of Ethics: A Response to Derek Attridge” in Derrida Today.
- April 22 I will give a talk on Virginia Woolf at Columbia University.
- April 15-17 I am one of the invited speakers at The Contemporary Condition of Philosophy conference at the American University of Beirut, .
- April 6-7 I will give a talk and a workshop at the UB Humanities Institute.
- March 26-27 I am one of the invited speakers at the Derrida and Religion conference at Harvard University.
- March 4 Oxford University will host an exchange between me and Derek Attridge on Ethics, Hospitality, and Radical Atheism. I will also give a talk on Proust the day after, March 5th at 5.15pm, in the Okinaga Room, also at Wadham College, Oxford.
- February 12 I will give a talk on Proust and Philosophy in the Department of Philosophy at the University of New Mexico.
- January 28 Release of new issue of OEI, featuring a Swedish translation of my essay “Radical Atheist Materialism” and a review essay on Radical Atheism by Hans Ruin.
2009
- Derek Attridge reviews Radical Atheism in Derrida Today.
- Audio recordings of the Radical Atheism conference are now available.
- William Robert reviews Radical Atheism in Sophia.
- New issue of Diacritics on Derrida and Democracy, which includes the debate between me and Ernesto Laclau concerning radical atheism.
- October 30 I will present a paper at the Annual Conference of SPEP in Arlington, Virginia.
- October 22 I will respond to a paper by Warren Breckman at the Center for European Studies at Harvard.
- Release of the special issue of CR: The New Centennial Review, Living On: Of Martin Hägglund.
- Hans Ruin reviews Radical Atheism in Dagens Nyheter.
- A debate between me and John Caputo will be featured at the Derrida and Religion conference at Harvard in March 2010.
- I will participate as a text seminar leader at the Collegium Phaenomenologicum in July 2009.
- I am one of the invited speakers at the 21st century materialism conference in Zagreb, June 20-21, 2009.
