Dr. Julia Hermann

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Julia Hermann is an Assistant Professor at the University of Twente, specializing in the intersection of philosophy, technology, and ethics. She completed her PhD at the European University Institute in Florence, focusing on moral philosophy. Prior to her current role, she held research and teaching positions at various institutions including the University of California at Berkeley and Maastricht University. Hermann's research interests include moral justification, Wittgenstein’s philosophy, and the ethical implications of emerging technologies, particularly ectogestative technologies such as artificial wombs. She is involved in the NWO gravitation programme 'Ethics of Socially Disruptive Technologies' and coordinates research themes at the university. Additionally, she supervises student theses in the Master of Philosophy and Bachelor of Technical Medicine programs. Hermann has published on topics relating to moral certainty and social disruption, contributing to several podcasts and interviews.

Research Interests

Experience

Assistant Professor

2020-01-01 — Present

University of Twente • Enschede, Netherlands

Teaching and researching the ethical implications of technology and moral philosophy.

Courses

Health Sciences Technical Medicine

Requirements for University of Twente

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.2
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:21
Reading
Required:21
Writing
Required:21
Speaking
Required:21
Total
Required:90
GMAT
Total Score
Required:600
Overall
Required:600
GRE General
Verbal
Required:143
Verbal Percentile
Required:25
Quantitative
Required:155
Quantitative Percentile
Required:60
Analytical Writing
Required:3
Writing Percentile
Required:25
Prerequisites
Bachelor of Science in a related field Knowledge of Statistics and Probability Knowledge of Mathematics Specialization-related topics: Operation Research, Simulation, Financial topics
Application Checklist
  • Transcript of records
  • Copy of diploma
  • Motivation letter
  • Resume (Europass format)
  • Course descriptions of relevant courses
  • English summary of thesis
Specialization Notes

Includes specializations in Financial Engineering & Management, Healthcare Technology & Management, and Production & Logistics Management.