A Slovenian continental philosopher and critical theorist working in the traditions of Hegelianism, Marxism and Lacanian psychoanalysis. He has made contributions to political theory, film theory, and theoretical psychoanalysis. Žižek is a senior researcher at the Institute of Sociology, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia, and a professor at the European Graduate School. He has been a visiting professor at, among others, the University of Chicago, Columbia University, London Consortium, Princeton, New York University, The New School, the University of Minnesota, the University of California, Irvine and the University of Michigan. He is currently the International Director of the Birkbeck Institute for the Humanities at Birkbeck, University of London and president of the Society for Theoretical Psychoanalysis, Ljubljana. Žižek uses examples from popular culture to explain the theory of Jacques Lacan and uses Lacanian psychoanalysis, Hegelian philosophy and Marxist economic criticism to interpret and speak extensively on immediately current social phenomena.

Фільмографія

• 2026The Pervert's Guide to Utopias
• 2024Professor Slavoj Žižek on the Problem with Online Dating — Screenplay
• 2021Блаженство — Slavoj Žižek
• 2020Antigone, How Dare We! — Himself, Theatre Play
• 2019Happiness: Capitalism vs. Marxism — Self, Writer
• 2018Turn On — Original Concept
• 2012The Pervert's Guide to Ideology — Self - Host / Philosopher, Writer
• 2008Hauser and Žižek: Theoreticians of Postmarxist Philosophy
• 2006The Pervert's Guide to Cinema — Self - Host / Philosopher, Writer
• 2004Slavoj Zizek: The Reality of the Virtual — Self, Writer
• Parola (su una data)

Ток-шоу, премії та інші появи (32)

• 2026Die Macht des Rings — Self - philosopher & cultural critic
• 2024Unexpurgated: Slavoj Zizek — himself
• Deep Thought — self
• 2021Alice, Through the Looking — Self
• 2021An Apology for Modernity — Himself
• Great Minds — Self
• 2019Jordan Peterson & Slavoj Žižek - Happiness: Capitalism vs. Marxism — Self
• 2019Slavoj Žižek Birthday Special: Politics, Philosophy, and Hardcore Pornography — Himself
• 2018Love Express. The Disappearance of Walerian Borowczyk — Self
• 2017Risk — Self
• 2016Houston, We Have a Problem! — Self
• 2016The New Man — Self
• 2016The Swap — Self (voice)
• 2015Hyperstition — Self
• 2013Balkan Spirit — Self - Philosopher
• 2013There Once Was a Land of Hard-working People — Himself (archive footage)
• 2012Catastroika — Self
• 2011Marx Reloaded — Self
• 2009Alien, Marx & Co. - Zizek Portrait — Self
• 2009Terror! Robespierre and the French Revolution — Self - Author - 'In Defence of Lost Causes'
• 2009The Title Was Shot — Self (archive footage) (voice)
• 2008Examined Life — Self
• Q&A — Self - Panellist
• 2007The Possibility of Hope — Self
• 2005Žižek! — Self
• 1997Post-Socialism+Retro Avantgarde+Irwin — Himself
• 1997The Old and the New — Himself
• 1996Predictions of Fire — Self
• 1996Thou Shalt Love thy Symptom as Thyself — Self
• 1993Bravo: Laibach in Film — Himself
• 1993Laibach ‎– A Film from Slovenia — Himself
• Newsnight — Self