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Julia Sushytska (Ph. D., Philosophy, SUNY, Stony Brook)
Visiting Assistant Professor
Comparative Studies in Literature and Culture
Occidental College
A SPY FOR AN UNKNOWN COUNTRY:
ESSAYS AND LECTURES BY MERAB MAMARDASHVILI
Together with Alisa Slaughter she translated and edited lectures and essays of a Soviet-era Georgian philosopher Merab Mamardashvili (Ibidem Press, 2020)
Sushytska is a founding member of Borderline Antigone social practice art project
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AREAS OF SPECIALIZATION
Eastern European Literature and Philosophy
Contemporary European Philosophy
Ancient Greek Philosophy
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AREAS OF SPECIALIZATION
Eastern European Literature and Philosophy
Contemporary European Philosophy
Ancient Greek Philosophy
EDUCATION
Stony Brook University, NY (SUNY, Stony Brook)
Ph.D., Philosophy, 2008
Dissertation: “Originary Metaphysics: Why Philosophy has not Reached its End”
Université Paris X, Fall 2004/05
Stony Brook University, NY (SUNY, Stony Brook)
Certificate in Women’s Studies, 2005
M.A., Philosophy, 2005
John Carroll University, OH
B.A., magna cum laude, Philosophy, Minor in French, 2001
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EDITED VOLUMES
2020 A Spy for an Unknown Country: Essays and Lectures by Merab Mamardashvili, tr. and ed. with Alisa Slaughter, Ibidem Press
http://cup.columbia.edu/book/a-spy-for-an-unknown-country/9783838214597
2014 Gilles Deleuze and Metaphysics, co-edited with Alain Beaulieu and Edward Kazarian, Lexington Books
https://rowman.com/ISBN/9780739174760/Gilles-Deleuze-and-Metaphysics
RECENT TRANSLATIONS
2022 Andriy Lysenko, tr. from the Ukrainian Julia Sushytska and Alisa Slaughter in Ilya Kaminsky’s “‘They Are Bombing the City. I Am Editing Poems’: Conversations with Ukrainian Writers,” Los Angeles Review of Books, June 28
https://lareviewofbooks.org/short-takes/conversations-with-ukrainian-writers-at-war/
2022 Daryna Gladun, tr. from the Ukrainian Julia Sushytska and Alisa Slaughter in Ilya Kaminsky’s “In Occupied Cities, Time Doesn’t Exist: Conversations with Bucha Writers,” The Paris Review, June 14
2016 Serhiy Zhadan, poems, tr. from the Ukrainian Julia Sushytska and Alisa Slaughter, Ghost Town: A Journal of Contemporary Poetry, issue 9
http://ghosttownlitmag.com/serhiyzhadan
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EDITED VOLUMES
2020 A Spy for an Unknown Country: Essays and Lectures by Merab Mamardashvili, tr. and ed. with Alisa Slaughter, Ibidem Press
http://cup.columbia.edu/book/a-spy-for-an-unknown-country/9783838214597
2014 Gilles Deleuze and Metaphysics, co-edited with Alain Beaulieu and Edward Kazarian, Lexington Books
https://rowman.com/ISBN/9780739174760/Gilles-Deleuze-and-Metaphysics
RECENT TRANSLATIONS
2022 Andriy Lysenko, tr. from the Ukrainian Julia Sushytska and Alisa Slaughter in Ilya Kaminsky’s “‘They Are Bombing the City. I Am Editing Poems’: Conversations with Ukrainian Writers,” Los Angeles Review of Books, June 28
https://lareviewofbooks.org/short-takes/conversations-with-ukrainian-writers-at-war/
2022 Daryna Gladun, tr. from the Ukrainian Julia Sushytska and Alisa Slaughter in Ilya Kaminsky’s “In Occupied Cities, Time Doesn’t Exist: Conversations with Bucha Writers,” The Paris Review, June 14
2016 Serhiy Zhadan, poems, tr. from the Ukrainian Julia Sushytska and Alisa Slaughter, Ghost Town: A Journal of Contemporary Poetry, issue 9
http://ghosttownlitmag.com/serhiyzhadan
JOURNAL ARTICLES
2023 “The Illusion of a Crossroads: Parmenides, Arendt, Mamardashvili and the Space for Truth.” Eidos. A Journal for Philosophy of Culture 6, no. 4 (2022): 21-31. https://doi.org/10.14394/eidos.jpc.2022.0032
2019 “Metics and the Art of Playing with Contradictions,” Tapuya: Latin American Science, Technology and Society 2 https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/25729861.2019.1670447
2017 “Internal Strangers and Democracy,” Progressive Democracy, 31 (May-July 2017)
2015 “Tarkovsky’s Nostalghia: A Journey to the Home that Never Was,” Journal of Aesthetic Education 49, no. 1 (Spring 2015) https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.5406/jaesteduc.49.1.0036#metadata_info_tab_contents
2014 “Beyond Ousiodic Ontology: Reflections on John McCumber’s On Philosophy: Notes from a Crisis,” Philosophy Today 58, no. 4 (Fall 2014) https://www.pdcnet.org//pdc/bvdb.nsf/purchase?openform&fp=philtoday&id=philtoday_2014_0999_8_15_44&onlyautologin=true
2012 “On the non-Rivalry between Poetry and Philosophy: Plato’s Republic, Reconsidered” Mosaic, special issue “Between Poetry and Philosophy” 45, no. 1 (March 2012)https://www.jstor.org/stable/44029784?seq=1#metadata_info_tab_contents
2011 “What Is Eastern Europe? A Philosophical Approach,” Angelaki: The Journal of the Theoretical Humanities, special issue “Philosophizing in/on Eastern Europe” 15, no. 3 (December 2010) https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/0969725X.2010.536010?scroll=top&needAccess=true
Journal Articles
BOOK CHAPTERS
2022
“Gathering the In-Between: Merab Mamardashvili’s Way Through Proust,” co-authored with Alisa Slaughter, Rethinking Mamardashvili: Philosophical Perspectives, Analytical Insights, ed. Vladimer Luarsabishvili, Brill
https://brill.com/view/title/61347
2020 “Introduction,” co-authored with Alisa Slaughter in A Spy for an Unknown Country: Essays and Lectures by Merab Mamardashvili, ed. by Alisa Slaughter and Julia Sushytska, Ibidem Press
2014 “The Obscure Metaphysics of Gilles Deleuze,” in Gilles Deleuze and Metaphysics, Alain Beaulieu, Edward Kazarian, and Julia Sushytska, eds., Lexington Books
2013 “Plato, a Deleuzian: On the Indiscernibility of the Philosopher in Plato’s Sophist,” Selections from the Prometheus Trust Conferences 2006-2010, Linda H. Woodward, ed., Prometheus Trust Publications
2012 “What Is Eastern Europe? A Philosophical Approach,” Philosophy, Society and the Cunning of History in Eastern Europe, ed. Costica Bradatan, Routledge University Press
2011 “Eastern European Self: Going Beyond the Several,” Inventing Europe, ed. Katharina Kunter, Wehrhahn Verlag.
Journal Articles
BOOK CHAPTERS
2022
“Gathering the In-Between: Merab Mamardashvili’s Way Through Proust,” co-authored with Alisa Slaughter, Rethinking Mamardashvili: Philosophical Perspectives, Analytical Insights, ed. Vladimer Luarsabishvili, Brill
https://brill.com/view/title/61347
2020 “Introduction,” co-authored with Alisa Slaughter in A Spy for an Unknown Country: Essays and Lectures by Merab Mamardashvili, ed. by Alisa Slaughter and Julia Sushytska, Ibidem Press
2014 “The Obscure Metaphysics of Gilles Deleuze,” in Gilles Deleuze and Metaphysics, Alain Beaulieu, Edward Kazarian, and Julia Sushytska, eds., Lexington Books
2013 “Plato, a Deleuzian: On the Indiscernibility of the Philosopher in Plato’s Sophist,” Selections from the Prometheus Trust Conferences 2006-2010, Linda H. Woodward, ed., Prometheus Trust Publications
2012 “What Is Eastern Europe? A Philosophical Approach,” Philosophy, Society and the Cunning of History in Eastern Europe, ed. Costica Bradatan, Routledge University Press
2011 “Eastern European Self: Going Beyond the Several,” Inventing Europe, ed. Katharina Kunter, Wehrhahn Verlag.