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Academic Positions

 
since 2025 Research Fellow, Thyssen-funded research project “Seeing the Non-Existent”, Institute of Philosophy, Goethe University Frankfurt am Main
2024 – 2025 Acting Professor, representing the Chair of Philosophy of Mind, Faculty of Philosophy, Philosophy of Science and Religious Studies, Ludwig-Maximilians University Munich
2024 Acting Professor, representing the Chair of Metaphysics, Faculty of Philosophy, Philosophy of Science and Religious Studies, Ludwig-Maximilians University Munich
2016 – 2021  W2-Professor (temporary) for Theoretical Philosophy, Institute of Philosophy, Goethe University Frankfurt am Main
2013 – 2016  Research Fellow, DFG-funded research project “First Person Authority”, Institute of Philosophy, University Duisburg-Essen
2012 – 2013  Acting Professor, representing the Chair for Philosophy and History of the Humanities and Social Sciences, Institute of Philosophy, Leibniz University Hannover
2010 –2012  Acting Professor, representing the Chair for Philosophy of Mind, Department of Philosophy, Bielefeld University
2009 – 2010  Assistant Professor, Department of Philosophy, Bielefeld University
2008 – 2009  Assistant Professor, Institute of Philosophy, Otto-von-Guericke University Magdeburg
2003 – 2008  Assistant Professor, Institute of Philosophy, Free University Berlin
   

Academic Degrees

2010  Habilitation (Philosophy): Free University Berlin
2002  Ph.D. (Philosophy): Free University Berlin
1999  Master-Class Diploma/"Meisterschüler" (Fine Arts): Berlin Academy of Fine Arts (HdK)
1997  M.A. (Magister Artium, Philosophy, Political Sciences, Psychology): Free University Berlin
   

Third-party Funding as Principal Investigator

2025 – 2027  € 190.000 Grant from Fritz Thyssen Foundation for the research project “Seeing the Non-existent”
2013 – 2016  € 274.000 Grant from German Research Foundation (DFG) for the research project “First Person Authority”