Faculty Affiliates
 


Scott Durham
Department of French and Italian

Scott Durahm (Ph.D. Yale), Associate Professor of French. Specialist in 20th century literature, he is particularly interested in Foucault and Deleuze. He is the author of Phantom Communities: The Simulacrum and the Limits of Postmodernism (1998) as well as the editor of a recent Yale French Studies issue on Jean Genet. He is currently working on a book on Deleuze, Godard, and Djebar. In 1998/99, he served as Jean Gimbel Lane Professor at the Alice Berline Kaplan Center for the Humanities teaching the Humanities graduate seminar on "Cultures and Technologies of Time." Durham is a past recipient of Mellon, Ford, and Franke fellowships; as well as a fellowship to the Ecole Normale Supérieure (1990/91). He delivered lectures at the Université de Paris IV (Sorbonne), University of California, University of Pennsylvania, Stanford University, and Le Collège International de Philosophie.

spd594@northwestern.edu