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Todd Dufresne

April 12, 2024

Todd Dufresne (born 7 November 1966) is a Canadian social and cultural theorist best known for his work on Sigmund Freud and the history of psychoanalysis. He is Professor of Philosophy at Lakehead University in Thunder Bay, Ontario.[1]

Education and career edit

Dufresne (PhD Social & Political Thought, York University, Toronto) was a Post-Doctoral Fellow in the now defunct Psychoanalytic Thought Program at Trinity College, University of Toronto, before moving to Lakehead University in 1999. His administrative posts have included Chair of Philosophy, Interim Division Head of Human Sciences at the Northern Ontario School of Medicine, and Founding Director of The Advanced Institute for Globalization and Culture (aig+c). From 2008 to 2010 he was Research Chair of Social & Cultural Theory[2] at Lakehead University, and from 2008 to 2011 he was an "affiliated scholar" at the Institute for the History and Philosophy of Science and Technology, University of Toronto. He teaches in the areas of Continental philosophy, film, cultural studies, and social and political philosophy.

Bibliography edit

As author edit

Books
  • The Democracy of Suffering: Life on the Edge of Catastrophe, Philosophy in the Anthropocene, McGill-Queen’s University Press, 2019.
  • The Late Sigmund Freud: Or The Last Word on Psychoanalysis, Society, & All the Riddles of Life, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2017.
  • Against Freud: Critics Talk Back, Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2007.
  • Killing Freud: 20th Century Culture and the Death of Psychoanalysis, London/New York: Continuum, 2003/2006. Also published in Indonesian and Chinese translations.
  • Tales From the Freudian Crypt: The Death Drive in Text and Context, preface by Mikkel Borch-Jacobsen, Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2000. Also published in Japanese translation (by Tokyo English professor Fuhito Endo).
Selected Essays
  • "On Film, Theory, and 'Film as Philosophy': Or, Philosophy Goes 'Pop'," Film and Philosophy, vol. 15 (2011): 139-154.
  • "Buying Andy Warhol: Review of The Philosophy of Andy Warhol," European Legacy, 13.2 (2008): 223-25.
  • "Psychoanalysis Eats Its Own: Or, The Heretical Saint Roazen," Psychoanalysis and History, 9.1 (2007): 93-109.
  • "After 'Beyond' Comes 'The Future': Freud's Absurdist Theatre of Reason," English Studies in Canada, 32.1 (March 2006): 27-43.
Edited Collections
  • Sigmund Freud's Civilization and its Discontents, ed. intro. T Dufresne, trans. G Richter, Peterborough: Broadview Books, 2016.
  • The Economy as Cultural System: Theory, Capitalism, Crisis, eds. T Dufresne and Clara Sacchetti, London: Bloomsbury, 2012.
  • Sigmund Freud's The Future of an Illusion, ed. and intro. T Dufresne, trans. G Richter, Peterborough: Broadview Books, 2012.
  • Superior Art: Local Art in a Global Context, ed. C Sacchetti, K Picard, M Nisenholt, T Dufresne, Thunder Bay: Definitely Superior Art Gallery & Agency Books, 2012/2014.
  • Sigmund Freud's Beyond the Pleasure Principle, ed. and intro. T Dufresne, trans. G Richter,Peterborough: Broadview Books, 2011.
  • Against Freud: Critics Talk Back, Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2007
  • Freud Under Analysis: History, Theory, Practice, edited and intro. T Dufresne, Northvale N.J and London: Jason Aronson, 1997.
  • Returns of the "French Freud": Freud, Lacan, & Beyond, edited and intro. T Dufresne, New York and London: Routledge, 1997.
Selected Chapters
  • "Frank Cioffi (1928-2012)." Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, 2016.
  • "Future." In Fueling Culture: Energy, History, Politics, eds. Imre Szeman et al. Fordham University Press, 2016.
  • "Sigmund Freud." In Oxford Bibliographies Online: Childhood Studies. ed. Heather K. Montgomery. New York: Oxford University Press, 2013.
Journal

Interviews edit

See also edit

Books
People
Book Reviews
  • Ralph, Barnaby (2019). “‘The Democracy of Suffering': Wit, erudition and philosophical change.” The Japan Times (October 6). [4]

References edit

  1. ^ "Who Are the Agency, And What Do They Want?," The Argus, March 16 (2010): 9. Archived at: http://www.theargus.ca/articles/news/2010/03/who-are-the-agency-and-what-do-they-want. See also: http://philosophy.lakeheadu.ca/?display=page&pageid=4
  2. ^ Lakehead University Communications: http://research.lakeheadu.ca/research_chair_dufresne.html
  3. ^ "For the Love of Wisdom: Climate Change and the Revenge of History".
  4. ^ Book Review: https://www.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2019/10/06/books/book-reviews/democracy-suffering-wit-erudition-philosophical-change/#.XgEDQiVyYlQ

April 12, 2024
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Todd Dufresne born 7 November 1966 is a Canadian social and cultural theorist best known for his work on Sigmund Freud and the history of psychoanalysis He is Professor of Philosophy at Lakehead University in Thunder Bay Ontario 1 Contents 1 Education and career 2 Bibliography 2 1 As author 2 2 Interviews 3 See also 4 ReferencesEducation and career editDufresne PhD Social amp Political Thought York University Toronto was a Post Doctoral Fellow in the now defunct Psychoanalytic Thought Program at Trinity College University of Toronto before moving to Lakehead University in 1999 His administrative posts have included Chair of Philosophy Interim Division Head of Human Sciences at the Northern Ontario School of Medicine and Founding Director of The Advanced Institute for Globalization and Culture aig c From 2008 to 2010 he was Research Chair of Social amp Cultural Theory 2 at Lakehead University and from 2008 to 2011 he was an affiliated scholar at the Institute for the History and Philosophy of Science and Technology University of Toronto He teaches in the areas of Continental philosophy film cultural studies and social and political philosophy Bibliography editAs author edit BooksThe Democracy of Suffering Life on the Edge of Catastrophe Philosophy in the Anthropocene McGill Queen s University Press 2019 The Late Sigmund Freud Or The Last Word on Psychoanalysis Society amp All the Riddles of Life Cambridge Cambridge University Press 2017 Against Freud Critics Talk Back Stanford Stanford University Press 2007 Killing Freud 20th Century Culture and the Death of Psychoanalysis London New York Continuum 2003 2006 Also published in Indonesian and Chinese translations Tales From the Freudian Crypt The Death Drive in Text and Context preface by Mikkel Borch Jacobsen Stanford Stanford University Press 2000 Also published in Japanese translation by Tokyo English professor Fuhito Endo Selected Essays On Film Theory and Film as Philosophy Or Philosophy Goes Pop Film and Philosophy vol 15 2011 139 154 Buying Andy Warhol Review of The Philosophy of Andy Warhol European Legacy 13 2 2008 223 25 Psychoanalysis Eats Its Own Or The Heretical Saint Roazen Psychoanalysis and History 9 1 2007 93 109 After Beyond Comes The Future Freud s Absurdist Theatre of Reason English Studies in Canada 32 1 March 2006 27 43 Edited CollectionsSigmund Freud s Civilization and its Discontents ed intro T Dufresne trans G Richter Peterborough Broadview Books 2016 The Economy as Cultural System Theory Capitalism Crisis eds T Dufresne and Clara Sacchetti London Bloomsbury 2012 Sigmund Freud s The Future of an Illusion ed and intro T Dufresne trans G Richter Peterborough Broadview Books 2012 Superior Art Local Art in a Global Context ed C Sacchetti K Picard M Nisenholt T Dufresne Thunder Bay Definitely Superior Art Gallery amp Agency Books 2012 2014 Sigmund Freud s Beyond the Pleasure Principle ed and intro T Dufresne trans G Richter Peterborough Broadview Books 2011 Against Freud Critics Talk Back Stanford Stanford University Press 2007 Freud Under Analysis History Theory Practice edited and intro T Dufresne Northvale N J and London Jason Aronson 1997 Returns of the French Freud Freud Lacan amp Beyond edited and intro T Dufresne New York and London Routledge 1997 Selected Chapters Frank Cioffi 1928 2012 Oxford Dictionary of National Biography Oxford University Press 2016 Future In Fueling Culture Energy History Politics eds Imre Szeman et al Fordham University Press 2016 Sigmund Freud In Oxford Bibliographies Online Childhood Studies ed Heather K Montgomery New York Oxford University Press 2013 Journal Special Issue After Psychoanalysis Semiotic Review of Books vol 13 1 January http projects chass utoronto ca semiotics vol 2013 1 pdfInterviews edit Todd Dufresne and Tony Greco 2019 For the Love of Wisdom Climate Change and the Revenge of History 3 Dr Todd Dufresne on Freud s Looming Shadow of Deception 2014 at Skeptico Science at Tipping at the Tipping Point http skeptiko com 235 todd dufresne freud deception Interview with Todd Dufresne 2015 at Figure Ground http figureground org interview with todd dufresne See also editBooksFreud A Life for Our Time Growing Up Absurd Life Against Death The Freudian FallacyPeopleRichard Webster British author Book ReviewsRalph Barnaby 2019 The Democracy of Suffering Wit erudition and philosophical change The Japan Times October 6 4 References edit Who Are the Agency And What Do They Want The Argus March 16 2010 9 Archived at http www theargus ca articles news 2010 03 who are the agency and what do they want See also http philosophy lakeheadu ca display page amp pageid 4 Lakehead University Communications http research lakeheadu ca research chair dufresne html For the Love of Wisdom Climate Change and the Revenge of History Book Review https www japantimes co jp culture 2019 10 06 books book reviews democracy suffering wit erudition philosophical change XgEDQiVyYlQ Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w 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