Current academic position:
Since 10/2025 - Interim professor of History of Philosophy, Philosophy Department, University of Konstanz - since 10/2025
Past academic positions:
04/2025 to 09/2025 – Interim professor of Theoretical Philosophy, Philosophy Department, University of Konstanz
04/2020 to 03/2025 – Principal investigator, DFG-funded research project on the philosophy of complexity economics
04/2022 to 03/2023 – Interim professor of Theoretical Philosophy, Philosophy Department, University of Konstanz
10/2018 to 03/2020 – Interim professor of Epistemology and Theory of Science, University College Freiburg
04/2018 to 09/2018 – Assistant professor, University of Konstanz
Chair for Theoretical Philosophy (Thomas Müller), Philosophy Department
10/2013 to 03/2018 – Assistant professor, University of Konstanz
Chair for Logic and Philosophy of the Exact Sciences (Wolfgang Spohn), Philosophy Department
10/2011 to 09/2013 – Postdoctoral researcher, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Philosophy Department
04/2009 to 09/2011 – Research and teaching fellow, University of Heidelberg, Philosophy Department
04/2009 to 09/2011 – Teaching fellow, University of Heidelberg, Economics Department (Alfred-Weber-Institut)
Academic degrees:
07/2017 – Habilitation, University of Konstanz
Venia Legendi for philosophy, Habilitation thesis: “Causality, inference, and objectivity in macroeconomics”
03/2009 – PhD, University of Heidelberg
Dissertation: „Gebrauch oder Herstellung? Heidegger über Eigentlichkeit, Wahrheit und phänomenologische Methode“ (supervisors: Reiner Wiehl, Andreas Kemmerling), summa cum laude
07/2001 – MA, University of Heidelberg
Philosophy and Economics
07/2000 – Licence (BSc), Université Toulouse 1 Capitole
Sciences Économiques
Grants, fellowships, stipends (selection):
04/2020 to 03/2025 – Grant from the German Research Foundation (DFG) for the project “The philosophy of complexity economics”: one temporary research position, research assistants, travels and workshops.
09/2016 to 12/2016 – Visiting fellowship, University of Pittsburgh –
A four-month fellowship to conduct research on causality and objectivity in macroeconomics at the Center for Philosophy of Science.
10/2011 to 09/2013 – Minerva fellowship, Hebrew University of Jerusalem
A two-year fellowship from the Max Planck Society to conduct research on temporality in Heidegger and neo-Kantian philosophy of science at the Philosophy Department of the Hebrew University.
01/2007 to 12/2008 – Research fellowship, University of Heidelberg
A two-year fellowship from the Landesgraduiertenförderung Baden-Württemberg to work on a PhD dissertation on Heidegger.
2008 to 2016 – Travel stipends
Stipends from the Thyssen foundation, Zukunftskolleg, Max Planck Society, and Heidelberg Graduate Academy for travels to various international conferences.