Prof. Dr. Yvonne Förster

Apl. Prof. Dr. Yvonne Förster
Universitätsallee 1, C5.209
21335 Lüneburg
 Fon +49.4131.677-2632
Fax +49.4131.677-2059
yvonne.foerster@leuphana.de

Vita

Education:

  • 2009: Ph.D. Philosophy, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena (Germany). Summa cum laude. Dissertation Topic: Die Zeit zwischen Subjekt und Objekt. Zum Verhältnis von Zeiterfahrung und Ontologie in der modernenZeitphilosophie (Time between Subject and Object. Experience and Ontology of Time in Modern Philosophy of Time).
  • 2004: M.A. (Magister Artium) in Philosophy, German Studies, and Romance
    Studies at Friedrich Schiller University of Jena. Grade: Sehr gut (A).
  • 2001 Undergraduate studies in Philosophy, Comparative Literature, and Romance Languages and Literature at Technical University Chemnitz

Academic Positions:

  • 2013 to date: Continuation of the junior professorship for another 3 years after successful intermediate evaluation (equivalent to the German Habilitation) at Leuphana University Lüneburg, Germany
  • 2010–13 Juniorprofessor (assistant professor, non tenure-track) for Philosophy of Culture and Art, Leuphana University Lüneburg, Faculty of Cultural Sciences, Germany
  • 2009–10  Visiting Professor, Faculty for Design, Bauhaus University Weimar, Germany
  • 2008–09 Assistant Lecturer, Department of Philosophy, Friedrich Schiller
    University Jena, Germany

Awards, Grants, Fellowships:

  • 2010: Best Ph.D. thesis of the year, Friedrich Schiller University Jena
  • 2009: Postdoc fellowship, Klassik Stiftung Weimar
  • 2005-2008: Dissertation grant, Federal State of Thuringia, Germany