Mladen Dolar
Male, Person
1951 –
Who is Mladen Dolar?
Mladen Dolar is a Slovene philosopher, cultural theorist, film critic and expert in psychoanalysis.
Dolar was born in Maribor as the son of the literary critic Jaro Dolar. In 1978 he graduated in Philosophy and French language at the University of Ljubljana, under the supervision of the renowned philosopher Božidar Debenjak. He later studied at the University of Paris VII and the University of Westminster.
Dolar was the co-founder, together with Slavoj Žižek and Rastko Močnik, of the Ljubljana school of psychoanalysis, whose main goal is to achieve a synthesis between Lacanian psychoanalysis and the philosophy of German idealism.
Dolar has taught at the University of Ljubljana since 1982. In 2010 Dolar began his tenure as an Advising Researcher in theory at the Jan Van Eyck Academie, Maastricht, The Netherlands. His main fields of expertise are the philosophy of G. W. F. Hegel and French structuralism. He is also a music theoretician and film critic.
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- Born
- Jan 29, 1951
Maribor - Nationality
- Slovenia
- Education
- University of Paris VII: Denis Diderot
- University of Ljubljana
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on July 23, 2013
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