Georges Didi-Huberman

Philosopher and art historian at the École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales (Paris). He has taught as a visiting professor around the world at universities such as the Johns Hopkins University, Northwestern, the University of Tokyo, Berkeley, The Courtauld, and the Freie Universität Berlin, among others. He has conducted research in multiple research centres including Rome (Académie de France), Florence (Villa I Tatti-Harvard University Center for Italian Renaissance Studies), and London (Institute of Advanced Study, Warburg Institute). He cutrated exhibitions, including L’Empreinte at the Centre Georges Pompidou (Paris, 1997), Atlas at the Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía (Madrid, 2010). As the intellectual descendant of cultural theorists such as Aby Warburg and Walter Benjamin and as a student of Louis Marin, Didi-Huberman occupies a central position within the dialogue between the fields of art history, cultural studies, and image studies. His research interests include the history and theory of images, anthropology, and psychoanalysis.