Kristin Gjesdal
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Kristin Gjesdal | |
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Born | 1969 Oslo |
Alma mater | University of Oslo (Ph.D.) |
Awards | Fulbright Foundation fellowship, the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation fellowship, The Eleanor Hofkin Award for Excellence in Teaching |
Era | 21st century Philosophy |
Region | Western philosophy |
School | Continental |
Institutions | Temple University |
Thesis | (2002) |
Main interests | hermeneutics, nineteenth-century philosophy |
Kristin Gjesdal (born 1969[1]) is a Norwegian philosopher and Professor of Philosophy at Temple University.[2] She is known for her expertise in the field of hermeneutics (focusing especially on Hans-Georg Gadamer), nineteenth-century philosophy, aesthetics, and phenomenology.[2] Gjesdal is a member of The Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters[3] and she has served on the editorial board of the Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy as a subject area expert for 19th Century Philosophy.[4]
Awards and honours
[edit]- Fulbright Foundation fellowship
- Alexander von Humboldt Foundation fellowship
- Eleanor Hofkin Award for Excellence in Teaching
Books
[edit]- Herder's Hermeneutic Philosophy: History, Poetry, Enlightenment, Cambridge University Press, 2017
- Gadamer and The Legacy of German Idealism, Cambridge University Press, 2009
- The Drama of History: Ibsen, Hegel, Nietzsche, Oxford University Press, 2020
- Women Philosophers in the Long Nineteenth Century, Oxford University Press, 2021
References
[edit]- ^ "Kristin Gjesdal". Deichman. Retrieved 28 July 2024.
- ^ a b "Filosofi og forståelse: Et intervju med Kristin Gjesdal" (in Norwegian Bokmål). Retrieved 2021-01-07.
- ^ "Medlemmer | Det Norske Videnskaps-Akademi". www.dnva.no. Retrieved 2021-01-07.
- ^ "Editorial Board (Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy)". plato.stanford.edu. Retrieved 2023-10-30.
External links
[edit]- Kristin Gjesdal
- Kristin Gjesdal publications indexed by Google Scholar