Fiona Giles Teachers Make a Difference - Julia Kristeva

The speaker, a feminist academic from the University of Sydney, discusses the profound influence of Julia Kristeva, a Bulgarian feminist philosopher, on her work and personal development. Kristeva's integration of intelligence, personal experiences, and ideas about women, psychology, and religion into her work is highlighted as inspiring. The melding of personal, political, philosophical, and psychological aspects in Kristeva's work is emphasized as a source of inspiration.

What does the speaker find inspiring about the melding of personal and political in Kristeva's work?

How does the speaker describe the wholeness that emerges from Kristeva's intellectual work?