Jean Paul Martinon

is currently a lecturer in Museum Studies and Curatorial Theory in the Department of Visual Cultures at Goldsmiths College, London. He was the co-founder and curator of Rear Window (1991-1998) an independent arts trust that staged a series of exhibitions and conferences in temporary sites across London. He has published a number of essays in exhibition catalogues and academic journals. He has recently finished his second book, On Futurity / Malabou, Nancy & Derrida, which comprises a series of essays on the notion of futurity in contemporary French philosophy (Palgrave Macmillan, 2007).