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Frank Ruda is a Professor of Philosophy at the Freie Universität Berlin, specializing in various areas of contemporary philosophy including German Idealism, Political Theory, and Psychoanalysis. He has a notable academic history, having served as a senior fellow at IKKM in Weimar, and has held visiting lecturer positions at Bard College in Berlin and the Institute of Philosophy in Ljubljana. Ruda’s scholarly work engages critically with the history of philosophy, emphasizing figures such as Hegel and Marx. He has published extensively, contributing significantly to journals and books in the field, where he addresses topics such as aesthetics, politics, and the philosophical implications of fatalism. His former positions also include representation for various prominent philosophical chairs at Goethe University Frankfurt and the Bauhaus University Weimar. Ruda's contributions lie in exploring the intersections between contemporary thought and classical philosophical themes, and he is an active member of editorial boards for several philosophical journals and book series. His recent publications engage with critical theory and ethical questions within the context of modernity and its philosophical underpinnings.
Freie Universität Berlin • Berlin, Germany
Professor of Philosophy, focusing on political philosophy and the aesthetics of experience.
IKKM, Weimar • Weimar, Germany
Conducted research on culture and media philosophy.
Bard College Berlin • Berlin, Germany
Taught various courses on continental philosophy.
Administered by the Department of Political and Social Sciences.