Nota bene: a number of the articles listed below are available for download here

Book Introductions
“Through the Looking Glass:  The Subversion of the Modernist Doxa.”  Introduction to Jacques Rancière.  Mute Speech.  Trans. James Swenson.  New York:  Columbia University Press, 2011, p. 1-28.

Scholarly Articles
“Toward a Compositional Model of Ideology: Materialism, Aesthetics and Social Imaginaries.” Co-authored with Jennifer Ponce de León. Philosophy Today 64:1 (winter 2020).

“Foucault, Genealogy, Counter-History.” Theory & Event 23:1 (January 2020): 85-119.

“Temporal Economies and the Prison of the Present: From the Crisis of the Now to Liberation Time.” Diacritics 47:1 (2019): 16-29.

“La Différence est-elle une valeur en soi ? Critique d’une axiologie métaphilosophique.” Symposium 17:1 (spring 2013):  250-272.

Abbreviated version printed in Penser la reconnaissance, entre théorie critique et philosophie française contemporaine.  Eds. Miriam Bankovsky and Alice Le Goff.  Paris:  Les Editions CNRS ALPHA, 2012.

“Comment penser le temps présent? De l’ontologie de l’actualité à l’ontologie sans l’être.”  Rue Descartes 75 (2012/3):  114-126.

“Rancière’s Productive Contradictions:  From the Politics of Aesthetics to the Social Politicity of Artistic Practices.”  Symposium 15:2 (fall 2011):  28-56.

Reprint in Entre nós e as palavras: a filosofia contra o consenso.  Eds. Vanessa Brito et alii, forthcoming.

“Modernism as a Misnomer:  Godard’s Archeology of the Image.”  Journal of French and Francophone Philosophy, Vol. XVIII, No. 2 (2010):  107-129.

“Le Débat sur le temps présent. Analyse des coordonnées conceptuelles de la controverse postmoderne.”  Symposium 12:1 (Spring 2008):  126-145.

“Le Droit de la philosophie et les faits de l’histoire: Foucault, Derrida, Descartes.”  Le Portique.  E-portique 5 –Recherches (December 2007).

“Vers une critique historique de l’imaginaire politique contemporain en France.”  L’Homme et la société:  Revue internationale de recherches et de synthèses en sciences sociales 159 (janvier-mars 2007):  191-198.

“L’Ecriture de l’histoire philosophique:  L’Eternel retour du même et de l’autre chez Lévinas.”  Philosophie 87 (fall 2005):  59-77.

“The Silent Revolution.”  SubStance:  A Review of Theory and Literary Criticism (special issue on Jacques Rancière) 103, 33:1 (2004):  54-76.

“The Dissimulation of Law and Power:  Michel Foucault.”  Philosophy Today 46:4 (Winter 2002):  339-355.

Chapters in Books
“May 1968.” Oxford Handbook of Modern French Philosophy. Eds. Mark Sinclair and Daniel Whistler. Oxford: Oxford University Press, forthcoming.

“Critical and Revolutionary Theory.” Domination and Emancipation: Remaking Critique. Ed. Daniel Benson. London: Roman & Littlefield International, 2021.

“Domination and Emancipation in the Current Conjuncture.” Co-authored with Daniel Benson and Philippe Corcuff. Domination and Emancipation: Remaking Critique. Ed. Daniel Benson. London: Roman & Littlefield International, 2021.

“Whitman’s Polyvocal Poetic Revolution: Equality and Empire in New World Literature.”
American Literature as World Literature. Ed. J. R. Di Leo. London: Bloomsbury, 2017.

“Contre-histoire de la technologie.  Vers une écologie des pratiques technologiques.”  Écologies sociales: Le souci du commun. Eds. Pierre-Antoine Chardel and Bernard Reber.  Paris:  Editions Parangon, series “Situations & critiques,” 2014.

“The Forgotten Political Art par excellence? Architecture, Design and the Social Sculpting of the Body Politic.”  The Missed Encounter of Radical Philosophy with Architecture.  Ed. Nadir Lahiji.  London:  Bloomsbury, 2014, p. 19-33.

“Critique de la doxa moderniste:  Pertinence contemporaine et limites méthodologiques.”  L’actualité de Georg Lukács. Eds. Pierre Rusch and Ádám Takács. Paris: Archives Karéline, 2013, p. 111-133.

Hungarian translation: “Lukács és a modernista doxa kritikájaJelenkori jelentőségés módszertani korlátok.” Lukács György gondolkodása – jelenkori perspektívából. Eds. Pierre Rusch and Ádám Takács. Budapest: Gondolat Kiadó, 2013, p. 113-137.

“Critical Reflections on the Ontological Illusion: Rethinking the Relation between Art and Politics.” Thinking – Resisting – Reading the Political.  Eds. Anneka Esch-van Kan, Stephan Packard and Philipp Schulte. Zürich-Berlin:  Diaphanes, 2013, p. 311-323.

Korean translation:  In the Wake of 2013 (catalogue for the 2011 IWA Biennale). Incheon, South Korea:  IWAB Organizing Committee, 2011, p. 224-229.

“Recent Developments in Aesthetics:  Badiou, Rancière and Their Interlocutors.”  The History of Continental Philosophy.  Ed. A. Schrift.  Vol. 8.  Emerging Trends in Continental Philosophy.  Ed. T. May. Durham:  Acumen Press, 2011, p. 31-48.

“Un spectre hante le concept de mondialisation.” Technologies de contrôle dans la mondialisation:  Enjeux politiques, éthiques et esthétiques.  Eds. Pierre-Antoine Chardel and Gabriel Rockhill.  Paris:  Editions Kimé, 2009, p. 81-105.

English translation by Emily Rockhill:  “A Specter Is Haunting Globalization” in Cognitive Architecture:  From Bio-politics to Noo-politics.  Eds. Deborah Hauptmann and Warren Neidich.  Rotterdam:  010 Publishers, 2010, p. 470-487.

“The Politics of Aesthetics:  Political History and the Hermeneutics of Art.”  Jacques Rancière:  History, Politics, Aesthetics.  Eds. Gabriel Rockhill and Philip Watts. Durham, North Carolina:  Duke University Press, 2009, p. 195-215.

“La Démocratie dans l’histoire des cultures politiques.” Jacques Rancière ou la politique à l’œuvre.  Eds. Jérôme Game and Aliocha Lasowski.  Paris:  Editions Archives Contemporaines, Collection “Centre d’Etudes Poétiques,” 2009, p. 55-71.

“Le Cinéma n’est jamais né.”  Le milieu des appareils. Ed. Jean-Louis Déotte.  Paris:  L’Harmattan, 2009, p. 187-211 (also available in the online journal Appareil 1 (2008)).

“Démocratie moderne et révolution esthétique. Quelques réflexions sur la causalité historique.”  La philosophie déplacée:  Autour de Jacques Rancière.  Eds. Laurence Cornu and Patrice Vermeren.  Actes du Colloque du Centre Culturel International de Cerisy-la-Salle.  Paris:  Horlieu Editions, 2006, p. 335-349.

English translation by Sabine Aoun and Sean Bray:  “Modern Democracy and Aesthetic Revolution: Reflections on Historical Causality.” Architecture against the Post-Political.  Ed. Nadir Lahiji.  New York:  Routledge, 2014, p. 31-40.

“L’Histoire politique des images.”  Gilles Deleuze, Félix Guattari et le politique.  Eds. Manola Antonioli, Pierre-Antoine Chardel and Hervé Regnauld.  Paris:  Editions du Sandre, 2006, p. 197-212.

Interviews
“Materialist Deconstruction, Anticolonial Geographies, and the Limits of Genealogy: An Interview on Counter-History of the Present” (interview conducted by J. Ponce de León). Philosophy Today, forthcoming.

“Pulling the Emergency Break on Critical Theory in Retreat: Interview with Gabriel Rockhill.” The Critical Theory Workshop Blog at Jindal Global University, February 6, 2016.

“Alternative Economies of Art and Politics: An Interview with Gabriel Rockhill and Nato Thompson” (interview conducted by Avi Alpert). Public Books, September 15, 2014.

“Critical Leverage in the Current Conjuncture:  A Dialogue with Gabriel Rockhill Concerning Politics of Culture and the Spirit of Critique”  (Interview conducted by Summer Renault-Steele).  Phaenex:  Journal of Existential and Phenomenological Theory and Culture 7, no. 1 (spring/summer 2012):  347-364.

Interview on the activities of the Machete Group and our contribution to the exhibit “Shoot the Moon” at 1419 Gallery in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Interviews Conducted
“Architecture’s Theoretical Death: Gabriel Rockhill and Nadir Lahiji in Conversation with Slovenian Philosopher Mladen Dolar.” The Missed Encounter of Radical Philosophy with Architecture.  Ed. Nadir Lahiji.  London:  Bloomsbury, 2014, p. 223-233.

“For a Comprehensive Sociology of Artistic Imaginaries (Interview with Nathalie Heinich).”  Machete 2:1 and 2:2 (October and November 2010).

In collaboration with Alexi Kukuljevic and Charles Prusik. “When Theory Meets Practice:  All Palestine, All the Time (Interview with Norman Finkelstein).”  Machete 1:7 (April 2010).

In collaboration with Alexi Kukuljevic. “Farewell to Artistic and Political Impotence (Interview with Jacques Rancière).”  Published in two installments in Machete 1:2 and 1:3 (Nov. and Dec. 2009).

Reprinted in Jacques Rancière.  The Politics of Aesthetics.  Ed. and Trans. Gabriel Rockhill.  London:  Bloomsbury, 2013, p. 77-81.

Interview with Nancy Fraser, in collaboration with Alfredo Gomez-Muller.  “La justice mondiale et le renouveau de la tradition de la théorie critique.”  La revue internationale des livres et des idées 10 (March-April 2009):  38-43.

Reprinted in Penser à gauche:  Figures de la pensée critique aujourd’hui, Paris, Editions Amsterdam, 2011, p. 237-252.

English version: Eurozine (April 2009) and Politics of Culture and the Spirit of Critique:  Dialogues.  Eds. Gabriel Rockhill and Alfredo Gomez-Muller.  New York:  Columbia University Press, 2011.

Swedish translation:  Arena 6 (December 2009):  20-25.

“Un prisonnier de l’espoir dans la nuit de l’empire américain: Dialogue avec Cornel West.” La revue internationale des livres et des idées 9 (January-February 2009):  23-28.

English version:  Politics of Culture and the Spirit of Critique:  Dialogues.  Eds. Gabriel Rockhill and Alfredo Gomez-Muller.  New York:  Columbia University Press, 2011.

In collaboration with Alfredo Gomez-Muller.  “Concrete Universality and Critical Social Theory (Interview with Seyla Benhabib).”  Concordia 51 (spring 2007):  23-41.

English version:  Politics of Culture and the Spirit of Critique:  Dialogues.  Eds. Gabriel Rockhill and Alfredo Gomez-Muller.  New York:  Columbia University Press, 2011.

In collaboration with Alfredo Gomez-Muller.  “Accounting for a Philosophic Itinerary:  Genealogies of Power and Ethics of Non-Violence (Interview with Judith Butler).”  Concordia 50 (fall 2006):  53-68.

Reprinted in Politics of Culture and the Spirit of Critique:  Dialogues.  Eds. Gabriel Rockhill and Alfredo Gomez-Muller.  New York:  Columbia University Press, 2011.

“Jacques Rancière. Le Coup double de l’art politisé.”  Lignes 19 (February 2006):  141-164.

Reprinted in Et tant pis pour les gens fatigués:  Entretiens.  Paris:  Editions Amsterdam, 2009.

English translation published in Jacques Rancière.  The Politics of Aesthetics. Ed. and Trans. Gabriel Rockhill.  London:  Continuum Books, 2004.

Articles for Magazines and Encyclopedias
“John Locke:  Traités du gouvernement civil,” “John Locke:  Le droit à la résistance,” “Jean-Jacques Rousseau:  Le Discours sur l’origine,” “Jean-Jacques Rousseau:  Du contrat social,” “Emmanuel Kant:  Essai philosophique sur la paix perpétuelle.”  Le Point (September-October 2008:  Special Issue on Les textes fondamentaux de la pensée politique).

“Jean-Luc Godard” and “Jacques Rancière.”  Encyclopedia of Modern French Thought.  Ed. Christopher John Murray.  New York and London:  Fitzroy Dearborn, 2004.

Book Reviews
Analytic Philosophy and the History of Philosophy (Eds. Tom Sorell and G. A.J. Rogers.  Oxford:  Oxford University Press, 2005, pp. 239) in the Journal of the History of Philosophy 45:4 (October 2007): 678-679.

“L’Image ventriloque.”  Critique 683 (April 2004):  338-40 (on J. Rancière’s Le Destin des images).

“Derrida’s Gift of Death.”  Auslegung:  A Journal of Philosophy 21:1 (Winter / Spring 1996):  80-90.

Translations
Cornelius Castoriadis.  “No God, No Caesar, No Tribune!…” (Interview with Daniel Mermet).  Epoché 15:1 (fall 2010):  1-12.

Reprinted in Cornelius Castoriadis.  Postscript on Insignificance:  Dialogues with Cornelius Castoriadis.  Ed. Gabriel Rockhill.  London:  Continuum Books, 2011.