Homo Mimeticus & Gendered Mimesis

HOM is an @ERC_Research-funded project, GM is a C1 project both led by @nideshlawtoo and hosted at the Institute of Philosophy @KU_Leuven.

[Homo Mimeticus & Gendered Mimesis @HOM_GMProject]

Last HOM Videos "Mimetic Trouble with Judith Butler: I Gender Trouble Revisited" @ButlerHas @ERC_Research @nideshlawtoo
https://t.co/PTtf1QAuJP

[Nidesh Lawtoo @nideshlawtoo]

Lecture on #Mimesis, @realDonaldTrump @JDVance, #Fascism now available here:
https://t.co/NjayQYjCl2

[Homo Mimeticus & Gendered Mimesis @HOM_GMProject]

Next Week--mimetic studies goes back to the (new) #fascism it anticipated: https://t.co/szEzAmeiYV
@msupress @LeuvenUP @MimesisEdizioni @ErnoEsken

[Nidesh Lawtoo @nideshlawtoo]

After Trump election (again!) I will giving the Girard Lecture on "The Urgency of Mimetic Studies: from Imitation to (New) Fascism" @UniLeidenNews.
More information including Zoom link here: https://t.co/ii8Z9cHS5p @COVRscholars @SDFF1066872
& time to leave Twitter too!👋

[Nidesh Lawtoo @nideshlawtoo]

Mimetic Posthumanism is out! FREE download thanks to @ERC_Research support 👇 https://t.co/M7j1CCoIYP
@critposthum @posthumanisms @posthuman_ntwrk
@ThePosthumanLab @Posthuman_Crit @PosthumanitiesH

[Nidesh Lawtoo @nideshlawtoo]

Timely podcast @OnPointRadio with @MeghnaWBUR and Jack Beatty https://t.co/UPPBsnRdjI via @WNYC confirming the ongoing relevance of mimesis for (new) fascism: https://t.co/O6OHOqTSvH
@COVRscholars @msupress

[Barack Obama @BarackObama]

Just because Donald Trump acts goofy doesn’t mean his presidency wouldn’t be dangerous. And you don’t have to take my word for it. Lately, some of the people who know Trump the best have been saying in no uncertain terms that he should not be president again.

[Nidesh Lawtoo @nideshlawtoo]

Book Launch of Homo Mimeticus II @LeuvenUP @ERC_Research @MarinaGGranero @HOM_GMProject
https://t.co/gSSRuAiOBZ

[Tim Christiaens @TimChristiaens5]

AI might be able to outperform CEOs, and yet we are panicking of AI replacing low-level white-collar workers but not CEOs. It shows how job automation is not just a matter of technical feasibility, but mostly of worker bargaining power.

https://t.co/FGIGC0EBJc

[Tim Howles @AimeTim]

Derrida Seminars: A Digital Repository of Jacques Derrida's Teaching Notes

https://t.co/Q8do9Ghq7P

[Nidesh Lawtoo @nideshlawtoo]

Online book launch of Homo Mimeticus II @LeuvenUP co-edited with @MarinaGGranero tomorrow, 17/10, 5pm CET. Zoom Link & free download here: https://t.co/IOcOuINDbq
thanks to @ERC_Research @KULeuvenOpenSc @HOM_GMProject

[Vittorio Gallese @GalleseVittorio]

"The very same law of implicit utilization of the inner sense of movement, as the main element of dancing, will be effective. " Wassily Kandinsky – Concerning the Spiritual in Art (1911).

https://t.co/PwjKX7myZw

[Nidesh Lawtoo @nideshlawtoo]

Homo Mimeticus II now OUT! Many thanks to co-editor @MarinaGGranero, the editorial team at @LeuvenUP, and all contributors for widening the reach of #mimeticstudies @HOM_GMProject.
Free download thanks to @ERC_Research support here👇 https://t.co/4blLPvhLib

[Homo Mimeticus & Gendered Mimesis @HOM_GMProject]

#ACLA25 Seminars @ACLAorg are now OPEN. Check out this seminar on "Mimetic Studies" organized by @nideshlawtoo & Mathijs Peters @LUCAS_Leiden
https://t.co/60mZVaYnnS

[Nidesh Lawtoo @nideshlawtoo]

Homo Mimeticus II will be out sooner than planned thanks to wonderful teamwork with @MarinaGGranero @LeuvenUP @ERC_Research & all contributors!
https://t.co/P8GRrfP5WR

[Nidesh Lawtoo @nideshlawtoo]

Homo Mimeticus now available also in Spanish with @Tirant_ESP: https://t.co/3ltFsJ9A47
Many thanks to: @PedroJTeruel (ed.), Jesus Valdes Blanqued (trans.), @MarinaGGranero & @ERC_Research!

[Tim Howles @AimeTim]

1. For those Vance-inspired American nationalists trying to claim an intellectual mandate from René Girard, I would suggest a careful reading of “Achever Clausewitz” (2011) - trans "Battling to the End" - in relation to political theology and the concept of apocalypse. A short 🧵

[Nidesh Lawtoo @nideshlawtoo]

Next @HOM_GMProject output coming soon with Brill! @critposthum @posthumanisms @posthuman_ntwrk

[Nidesh Lawtoo @nideshlawtoo]

A conversation on the #cathartic or #contagious effects of media violence @MimesisEdizioni for "Incontri" di Michela Daghini (italiano).
https://t.co/2u9aobj5i1

[Nidesh Lawtoo @nideshlawtoo]

#Nietzsche contra #Girard: Steps for #Mimetic Studies @msupress
@FNSociety @HOM_GMProject @COVRscholars👇https://t.co/uSMZdIAPyJ