Thomas Clément Mercier

Thomas Clément Mercier (ANID FONDECYT/ POSTDOCTORADO/ Nº 3200401) is a postdoctoral researcher at Universidad Adolfo Ibañez (Santiago). His work has been published in journals such as Poetics Today, Global Discourse, Oxford Literary Review, Parallax, Derrida Today, CR: The New Centennial Review, Aisthesis, Ostium and Philosophiques. He specialises in twentieth-century philosophy, political thought and international studies, with a particular interest in the multilayered problematics of democracy, violence and political resistance from the perspectives of deconstruction, Marxism, queer theory and decolonial thinking. He’s currently working on a book on Marxist thought and deconstruction informed by archival research, and on the edition and publication of the correspondence between Louis Althusser and Jacques Derrida.