The reinvention of a language

Session chaired by : Amos Gitaï, architect and film-maker

Keren Mock

A graduate in clinical psychology and philosophy, translator and Doctor of Letters, Keren Mock teaches at the Psychoanalytical Studies Department of Paris Diderot University. After several years as a lecturer in Modern Hebrew at the ENS de Paris, she was awarded the Visiting Junior Scholar Fellowship of the France-Stanford Center for Interdisciplinary Studies in 2016. Her book, Hébreu, du sacré au maternel (CNRS Éditions, 2016) features a preface by Pierre-Marc de Biasi and Julia Kristeva and addresses the genesis of Hebrew as a new mother tongue.