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© Michael N. Forster

Prof. Dr. Michael N. Forster

Humboldt Chair for Theoretical Philosophy
Founding member of the CST

Curriculum Vitae

PDF version available in English.

Further Institutes

Visit Prof. Forster's profile on the Institute of Philosophy and of the University of Chicago.

Lectures and Seminars

Teaching duties in summer semester 2023 see: Basis.

Areas of Expertise in Teaching and Research and Academic Career

Areas of Expertise in Teaching and Research

German Philosophy
Philosophy of Antiquity
Epistemology
Philosophy of language

Academic career (excerpt)

  • since 04/2017
    Co-founder of the Center for Science and Thought, University of Bonn
  • since 2014
    Director of the International Center for Philosophy NRW, University of Bonn
  • since 03/2013
    Visiting Professor (still Glen A. Lloyd Distinguished Service Professor) at the University of Chicago, USA
  • since 03/2013
    Humboldt Chair of Theoretical Philosophy at the University of Bonn
  • since 10/2008
    Glen A. Lloyd Distinguished Service Professor in Philosophy and the College, University of Chicago, USA
  • 06/1994-10/2008
    Chair of Philosophy, University of Chicago, USA
  • 06/1994-07/2004
    Chaiman of the Department for Philosophy, University of Chicago, USA
  • 10/1992-06/1994
    Director of Graduate Studies, Department of Philosophy, University of Chicago, USA

Contact Information

Work Address

University of Bonn
Institute of Philosophy
Chair of Theoretical Philosophy,
Center for Science and Thought

Contact Information

+49 [0] 228 / 73-62030
mnforster@uni-bonn.de

Address

Poppelsdorfer Allee 28, 53115 Bonn
Room: Ground floor 0.001

Secretariat

Annette Feder

Contact Information

Phone: +49 [0]228 / 73-3710
Fax: +49 [0]228 /73-62051

izph.sekretariat@uni-bonn.de

Address

Poppelsdorfer Allee 28, 53115 Bonn
Room: Ground floor 0.002

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