Lisa Herzog (philosopher)

Lisa Herzog at the 2nd Frankfurt Aid Conference (2014)

Lisa Maria Herzog (born December 17, 1983 in Nuremberg ) is a German philosopher and social scientist . She is a professor at the Center for Philosophy, Politics and Economics at the University of Groningen .

Life

From 2002 to 2009, Herzog studied economics , philosophy , political science and modern history at the University of Oxford and at the Ludwig Maximilians University in Munich . In 2011 she completed her doctorate in Oxford with a thesis on markets and political theory in the thinking of Adam Smith and Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel . The work has received several awards, including the Sir Ernest Barker Prize for Political Theory. In 2012 she received the Ernst Bloch Prize . In 2011 she was a research assistant in business ethics at the Technical University of Munich ; then until 2013 research assistant in philosophy at the University of St. Gallen . From 2013 she did research as a postdoc together with the renowned philosopher Axel Honneth at the Institute for Social Research and at the Normative Orders Cluster of Excellence at the Johann Wolfgang Goethe University in Frankfurt am Main . From September 2014 she worked at the Stanford Center for Ethics in Society . From 2016 to 2019 she held the professorship for Political Philosophy and Theory at the newly established Munich School of Politics . On October 1, 2019, she switched to a professorship for philosophy at the Center for Philosophy, Politics and Economics at the University of Groningen in the Netherlands .

Awards

• 2007: Rhodes Scholarship
• 2011: Sir Ernest Barker Prize of the Political Studies Association for the best dissertation in political theory
• 2012: Ernst Bloch Prize of the City of Ludwigshafen am Rhein
• 2017: Election to the Global Young Academy
• 2019: Tractatus Prize
• 2019: German Prize for Philosophy and Social Ethics

Fonts

• with Urs Büttner, Martin Gehring, Mario Gotterbarm & Matthias Hoch (eds.): Potentials of symbolic forms. An interdisciplinary introduction to Ernst Cassirer's thinking. With a foreword by Ernst Wolfgang Orth . Königshausen & Neumann, Würzburg 2011, ISBN 978-3-8260-4558-5 .
• Inventing the market. Smith, Hegel, and Political Theory. Oxford University Press, Oxford 2013, ISBN 0-19-967417-5 (German edition 2020).
  • Review by Luis Boscán on the London School of Economics website , August 22, 2013.
  • Reviewed by Jeffrey Church in Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews, February 2014.
• (Ed.): Hegel's Thought in Europe: Currents, Crosscurrents, Countercurrents. Palgrave Macmillan, Houndsmill / Basingstoke 2013, ISBN 1-137-30921-0 .
• Markets . In: Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy . 2013.
• Intersubjective sanctions as normative reasons. In: Eva Buddeberg & Achim Vesper (ed.): Moral and Sanction. A controversy over the authority of moral norms. Campus-Verlag, Frankfurt / New York 2013, ISBN 978-3-593-39597-5 .
• Freedom doesn't just belong to the rich. Plea for contemporary liberalism. Beck, Munich 2014, ISBN 978-3-406-65933-1 ; BpB, Bonn 2014, ISBN 978-3-8389-0442-9 .
  • Lisa Herzog's plea for freedom: Long live liberalism , review by Andreas Fanizadeh in the taz , March 12, 2014.
  • Plea for a “complex” liberalism: The balance sheet of freedom , review by Jan-Werner Müller in the Neue Zürcher Zeitung , August 5, 2014.
• with Axel Honneth (ed.): The value of the market. An economic-philosophical discourse from the 18th century to the present. Suhrkamp, ​​Frankfurt 2014, ISBN 978-3-518-29665-3 .
• Reclaiming the system. Moral Responsibility, Divided Labor, and the Role of Organizations in Society. OUP 2018, https://global.oup.com/academic/product/reclaiming-the-system-9780198830405?cc=de&lang=en&
• The salvation of work. A political appeal. Hanser Verlag, Munich 2019, ISBN 978-3-446-26206-5 .
• The invention of the market. Smith, Hegel and Political Philosophy. Wissenschaftliche Buchgesellschaft, Darmstadt 2020, ISBN 978-3-534-27164-1 (first in English 2013).

Web links

• Lisa Herzog, Prof. Dr. Institute for Social Research , Johann Wolfgang Goethe University Frankfurt am Main . 
• Short biography and reviews of works by Lisa Herzog at perlentaucher.de
• Essay: Freedom doesn't only belong to the rich . In: Frankfurter Allgemeine Sonntagszeitung . March 4, 2012
• Market, power and freedom , conversation with Katja Gentinetta in Sternstunde Philosophie ( SRF ), June 29, 2014 (54:35 min)
• prof. dr. LM Duke. University of Groningen (English). 
• On distribution and responsibility - philosopher Lisa Herzog: Inequality endangers democracy. In: Deutschlandfunk Kulturfragen. December 25, 2019(Lisa Herzog in conversation with Anja Reinhardt). 

Footnotes

1. ^ Sir Ernest Barker Prize Winners. The Political Studies Association , accessed August 25, 2020 . 
2. ↑ Culture Awards - Prize Winners. Ernst Bloch Center , accessed on August 25, 2020 (winner 2012). 
3. ↑ Employee profile - Herzog, Lisa, Dipl.-Vw., M.St. (Oxon), D. Phil. (Oxon). Cluster of Excellence Normative Orders , accessed on August 25, 2020 . 
4. ↑ Lisa Herzog. Stanford Center for Ethics in Society, archived from the original on December 11, 2016 ; accessed on March 5, 2015 . 
5. ↑ Professorship for Political Philosophy and Theory - Prof. Dr. Lisa Herzog. Munich School of Politics , accessed on August 25, 2020 . 
6. ^ Lisa Herzog to join the Center for PPE in October. University of Groningen , July 25, 2019, accessed on August 25, 2020 (English). 
7. ↑ Lisa Herzog: How does science work? Technical University of Munich , November 19, 2018, accessed on August 25, 2020 . 
8. ↑ Lisa Herzog receives Tractatus Essay Prize 2019. Book Market , September 4, 2019, accessed on August 25, 2020 .