Gil Anidjar is Professor in the Department of
Religion.
His training is in Comparative Literature,
Religious Studies, Jewish Thought.
Recent courses taught are “God” “Mothers” and
“Love Your Enemies?”
Publications include:
On the Sovereignty of Mothers: The Political as
Maternal. Columbia University Press, 2024.
“The Death of the People” in special issue on
the 20th anniversary of Jacques Derrida’s
death. Philosophy and Society 35 (4), 759–782.
“The Fires This Time” in Religion, Modernity,
and the Global Afterlives of Colonialism, Atalia
Omer and Joshua Lupo, eds. (Notre-Dame:
Notre-Dame University Press, 2024), 203-216
“The Rights of Whites (In Search of a Majority),”
Interventions: International Journal of
Postcolonial Studies 26:8, 1101-1113
“That Great Mother of Danger” in “The
Destruction of Loss,” a special issue of Critical
Times: Interventions in Global Critical Theory,
Rajbir Singh Judge, Basit Kareem Iqbal, eds.
(2023), 257-270
“D—ance” in States of Disappearance, Brad
Evans, ed. (Montreal: McGill-Queens
University Press, 2022), 210-230.
Qu’appelle-t-on Destruction? Les Presses de
university de Montréal, 2017.
Blood: A Critique of Christianity. Columbia
University Press, 2014.
The Jew, the Arab: A History of the Enemy.
Stanford University Press, 2003.
Semites: Race, Religion, Literature. Stanford
University Press, 2002.
Jacques Derrida. Acts of Religion. Edited by Gil
Anidjar. Routledge, 2002.
“Our Place in Al-Andalus”: Kabbalah,
Philosophy, Literature in Arab Jewish Letters.
Stanford University Press, 2002.