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Slavoj Žižek publication distribution in Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Slavoj Žižek sits on this spectrum.

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44 publications 570+

This scientist: 364 publications — 93rd percentile

93% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 570 publications or more.

Slavoj Žižek D-index placement in Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Social Sciences and Humanities scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Slavoj Žižek sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 69 D-Index — 90th percentile

90% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 100 D-Index or more.

Overview

Slavoj Žižek is affiliated with the University of Ljubljana in Slovenia. Their main fields of study include Social Sciences and Psychology, with a focus on subfields such as Clinical Psychology, Sociology and Political Science, Philosophy, Literature and Literary Theory, and Political Science and International Relations.

Their research spans several interrelated topics, notably:

  • Psychoanalysis, Philosophy, and Politics
  • Political Economy and Marxism
  • Marxism and Critical Theory
  • Critical Theory and Philosophy
  • Philosophy, Ethics, and Existentialism
  • Psychotherapy Techniques and Applications
  • Psychology and Mental Health

Žižek has authored multiple recent papers, including:

  • Is Barbarism with a Human Face Our Fate? (2020) published in Critical Inquiry
  • The Appointment in Samarra: A New Use for Some Old Jokes (2020) published in Journal of Bioethical Inquiry
  • Subjective destitution in art and politics: From being-towards-death to undeadness (2023) published in Enrahonar An international journal of theoretical and practical reason
  • Returning to the Past to Rethink Socio-Political Antagonisms: Mapping Today's Situation in Regards to Popular Insurrections (2022) published in CLCWeb Comparative Literature and Culture
  • Redefinir las causas comunes en las luchas sociales. Un análisis a las antinomias del valor, el trabajo y la subsunción (2023) published in Las Torres de Lucca International Journal of Political Philosophy

Their frequent co-authors include:

  • Nicol A. Barria-Asenjo
  • Gonzalo Salas
  • Jesús Ayala-Colqui
  • Ruben Balotol
  • Brian Willems

Žižek is regularly published in venues such as:

  • Critical Inquiry
  • Revista de Humanidades de Valparaíso
  • Bajo Palabra
  • Revista Guillermo de Ockham
  • Savoirs et clinique

They have several book publications with different publishers, including Bloomsbury Publishing plc, where titles like Freedom (2023) and Christian Atheism (2024) have been released. Other books include Surplus-Enjoyment (2022) published by Bloomsbury Academic eBooks, Sex und das verfehlte Absolute (2020) by Wissenschaftliche Buchgesellschaft eBooks, Hegel hoy (2020) by Herder eBooks, and Lacans politische Klinik des Seins (2020) by Klostermann eBooks.

Best Publications

  • The sublime object of ideology

    Slavoj Žižek

  • The ticklish subject : the absent centre of political ontology

    Slavoj Žižek

  • Looking awry : an introduction to Jacques Lacan through popular culture

    Slavoj Žižek

  • Violence : six sideways reflections

    Slavoj Žižek

  • The plague of fantasies

    Slavoj Žižek

  • Living in the end times

    Slavoj Žižek

  • For they know not what they do : enjoyment as a political factor

    Slavoj Žižek

  • In defense of lost causes

    Slavoj Žižek

  • First as tragedy, then as farce

    Slavoj Žižek

  • The parallax view

    Slavoj Žižek

  • Less than nothing : Hegel and the shadow of dialectical materialism

    Slavoj Žižek

  • Tarrying with the Negative: Kant, Hegel, and the Critique of Ideology

    Slavoj Žižek

  • Contingency, hegemony, universality : contemporary dialogues on the left

    Judith P. Butler;Ernesto Laclau;Slavoj Žižek

  • Organs without Bodies: Deleuze and Consequences

    Slavoj Žižek

  • The Puppet and the Dwarf: The Perverse Core of Christianity

    Slavoj Žižek

  • Enjoy Your Symptom! : Jacques Lacan in Hollywood and Out

    Slavoj Žižek

  • The fragile absolute : or, why is the Christian legacy worth fighting for?

    Slavoj Žižek

  • The politics of aesthetics : the distribution of the sensible

    Jacques Rancière;Gabriel Rockhill;Slavoj Žižek

  • How to read Lacan

    Slavoj Žižek

  • Multiculturalism, or, the cultural logic of multinational capitalism

    Slavoj Žižek

  • Welcome to the desert of the real! : five essays on September 11 and related dates

    Slavoj Žižek

  • Philosophy in the Present

    Alain Badiou;Slavoj Žižek;Peter Engelmann;Alberto Toscano

Frequent Co-Authors

Judith Butler
Judith Butler University of California, Berkeley
Ernesto Laclau
Ernesto Laclau University of Essex
Jacques Rancière
Jacques Rancière Paris 8 University
Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak
Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak Columbia University
Karl Marx
Karl Marx Independent Scientist / Consultant, UK
Jacques Derrida
Jacques Derrida École Normale Supérieure
Giorgio Agamben
Giorgio Agamben Università Iuav di Venezia
Étienne Balibar
Étienne Balibar Paris Nanterre University
Edward W. Said
Edward W. Said Columbia University
Stephen Frosh
Stephen Frosh Birkbeck, University of London

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