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Gabriel Rockhill is a Franco-American philosopher and cultural critic. He is an Assistant Professor of Philosophy at Villanova University and Directeur de programme at the Collège International de Philosophie in Paris, France. Rockhill is best known for his work on historiography, contemporary French thought and critical theory. He is the author of Logique de l’histoire: Pour une analytique des pratiques philosophiques (Editions Hermann, 2010) and is currently completing two books: Radical History and the Politics of Art (Columbia University Press) and Pour un historicisme radical: Entre esthétique et politique avec Jacques Rancière. He co-authored Politics of Culture and the Spirit of Critique: Dialogues (Columbia University Press, 2011), and he co-edited and contributed to Jacques Rancière: History, Politics, Aesthetics (Duke University Press, 2009) and Technologies de contrôle dans la mondialisation: Enjeux politiques, éthiques et esthétiques (Editions Kimé, 2009). He edited and translated Jacques Rancière’s The Politics of Aesthetics (Continuum Books, 2004) as well as Cornelius Castoriadis’s Postscript on Insignificance (Continuum Books, 2011). He is also the co-founder of the Machete Group, a collective of artists and intellectuals based in Philadelphia (http://www.marginalutility.org/category/machete-group/).