News

11/2019 Stefan Fischer and I are organizing a Workshop on Moral Terms, Slurs, and Hybrid Expressivism with David Copp (UC Davies) at the University of Konstanz.

11/2019 Paper has been accepted

Prof. Dr. Jochen Briesen

Professur für Theoretische Philosophie

Philosophisches Seminar
Universität Heidelberg
Schulgasse 6
69117 Heidelberg

jochen[dot]briesen[at]uni-heidelberg.de

Academic Positions

since 10/2024

Professor for Theoretical Philosophy, Ruprecht-Karls-University of Heidelberg.

4/2021–9/2023

Heisenberg-Fellowship (3+2 years), German Research Foundation (Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft, DFG), University of Konstanz

10/2022–3/2023

Interim Professor (Vertretungsprofessur), Humboldt Professur (Prof. Dr. Sven Bernecker), Department of Philosophy, University of Cologne.

4/2020–3/2021

10/2018–03/2020

2016–2018

2011–2016

2010

Visiting Professor (Gastprofessor), Chair of Theoretical Philosophy (Prof. Dr Dominik Perler), Department of Philosophy, Humboldt-University Berlin

Interim Professor (Vertretungsprofessur), Chair of Theoretical Philosophy with a special focus on Theory of Science, Epistemology and Logic (Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Spohn), Department of Philosophy, University of Konstanz

Assistant Professor (Wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter), Institute for Philosophy, Freie Universität Berlin

(Arbeitsbereich: Geschichte der Philosophie, Prof. Dr. Dina Emundts)

Assistant Professor (Akademischer Rat), Department of Philosophy, University of Konstanz

(Professur für Theoretische Philosophie unter besonderer Berücksichtigung der Philosophie der Sprache und des Geistes, Prof. Dr. Dina Emundts)

Assistant Professor (Wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter), Institute for Philosophy, University of Bonn

(Lehrstuhl: Logik und Grundlagenforschung, Prof. Dr. Elke Brendel)

Academic Degrees

Habilitation (postdoctoral degree)

Dissertation (PhD)

Magister Artium (MA)

Philosophy, Freie Universität Berlin, January 2019.

Habilitationsschrift (postdoctoral thesis): Ästhetische Urteile und ästhetische Eigenschaften – Sprachphilosophische und metaphysische Überlegungen.

Philosophy, Humboldt-University Berlin, December 2010.

Dissertationsschrift (PhD-thesis): Skeptische Paradoxa – Die philosophische Skepsis, kognitive Projekte und der epistemische Konsequentialismus

Philosophy and Musicology, Humboldt-University Berlin, June 2005.

Research Activities Abroad

02/2024–04/2024

09/2017

Fall Term 2016

09/2013

02/2008–06/2008

Visiting Scholar, New York University (USA)

Visiting Researcher, Uppsala University (Sweden)

Visiting Scholar, Harvard University (USA)

Research Stay in the USA, presentations at NYU and Rutgers University.

Visiting PhD-student, Arché Research Centre for Logic, Language, Metaphysics and Epistemology, University of St. Andrews (Scotland)

Academic Activities

since 2021

since 2019

02/2017–10/2018

04/2012–10/2016

Refereeing (selection)

Co-Editor, Forschungsreihe (Research Series): "Perspektiven der Analytischen Philosophie", Mentis Verlag, with Prof. Dr. Ulla Wessels

Co-Editor, Forschungsreihe (Research Series): "Philosophische Ästhetik" ("Philosophical Aesthetics"), Schwabe Verlag, with PD Dr. Lisa Schmalzried, Prof. Dr. Christoph Demmerling.

Member of the Study Commission, Institute of Philosophy, Freie Universität Berlin

Member of the Faculty Council, Department of Philosophy, University of Konstanz

Member of the Study Commission, Department of Philosophy, University of Konstanz

Analysis; Acta Analytica; Australasian Journal of Philosophy;

British Journal of Aesthetics; Dialectica; Erkenntnis;

Episteme; Journal of Philosophy; Mind; Philosophical Studies; Synthese; Theoria