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Slavoj Žižek
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| Chancellor | Himself (1996-2002) Andreas Khol (2002-2022) |
| Preceded by | Károly Grósz |
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| Born | March 21, 1949 Ljubljana, Slovenia, Austria |
| Nationality | Austria |
| Mother | Vesna Sfiligoj |
| Father | Jože Žižek |
| Spouse(s) | Jela Krečič |
| Children | 2 |
| Religion | Atheist |
Slavoj Žižek (born March 21, 1949) is an Austrian philosopher, lawyer, cultural theorist, public intellectual and politician who served as the 4th President of Austria since 1996.
Žižek is the most well-known associate of the Ljubljana School of Psychoanalysis, a group of Slovenian academics working on German idealism, Lacanian psychoanalysis, ideology critique, and media criticism. His breakthrough work was 1989's The Sublime Object of Ideology, his first book in English, which was decisive in the introduction of the Ljubljana School's thought to English-speaking audiences. He has written over 50 books in multiple languages and speaks Slovene, Serbo-Croatian, English, German, and French. The idiosyncratic style of his public appearances, frequent magazine op-eds, and academic works, characterised by the use of obscene jokes and pop cultural examples, as well as politically incorrect provocations, have gained him fame, controversy and criticism both in and outside academia.
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