speaking

“ekonomik kriz hakkında marx ve lacan bize ne ögretebilir?” [what can marx and lacan teach us about the economic crisis?] a lecture given at bm/suma contemporary art center, istanbul in 2008. a video recording available here (in turkish). and here is the link for the announcement.

“axiomatic politics of surplus” (with ceren özselçuk), paper presented at surplus/excess conference at university of california riverside, april 4 +5, 2008.

“three forms of neoliberalism” (with fikret adaman). a lecture given a ulus baker conference, ankara, in 2008. a video recording available here. and here is the link for the conference website.

“affective economies of capitalism: shifting the focus of the psychoanalytical debate.” a paper given at a panel on psychoanalysis and marxism at the crossroads conference of the cultural studies association.

an intervention read at the panel on labor movement: past, present, and the future, at skidmore college, saratoga springs, ny, in 2006. the poster is available here.

“il n’y a pas de hors-texte”: deconstruction and economics.” an intervention read at the tribute event for jacques derrida, at skidmore college, saratoga springs, ny, in 2006.

an image to structure a presentation on the fragility of capitalism (in turkish). given to a workshop at the architectural school of istanbul technical university, istanbul, in 2005.

“marxist strategies against the policing of empire.” an intervention read at a rethinking marxism/aesa panel on the war in afghanistan, at university of massachusetts, amherst, 2001.

writing

> marxism + psychoanalysis

“enjoyment as an economic factor: reading marx with lacan,” (with ceren özselçuk), a revised version available at subjectivity 3 (3), 2010, pp. 323-347.

“psikanaliz ve marksizm: sınıf iliskisinin imkânsızlıgı ve bir düstür olarak komünizm,” (with ceren özselçuk), translated by erdem evren, toplum ve bilim 113, 2008, pp. 29-48.

“economy, surplus, politics: some questions on slavoj zizek’s political economy critique of capitalism” (with ceren özselçuk), in did somebody say ideology? on slavoj zizek and consequences, edited by fabio vighi and heiko feldner. newcastle: cambridge scholars publishing, 2007, pp. 78-107.

“questions of communism: ethics, ontology, subjectivity,” rethinking marxism 18 (2), 2006, pp. 205-224.

“marxism and psychoanalysis: from capitalist –all to communist non-all,” (with ceren özselçuk) psychoanalysis, culture & society 10 (1), pp. 79-97. [a greek translation by akis gavriilidis was published in theseis 100 (2007).]