Robin Celikates

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Robin Celikates (* 1977 ) is a German philosopher and social scientist . He is a professor of practical philosophy with a focus on social philosophy and anthropology at the Institute for Philosophy at the Free University of Berlin . Celikates is engaged in research into civil disobedience and is interested in further developing critical theory and pragmatism .

Life and academic background

Celikates studied political science and philosophy from 1998 to 2003 at the Georg-August University in Göttingen , the University of Potsdam , the Humboldt University in Berlin and the Free University of Berlin . Between 2001 and 2002 he was a Fulbright Fellow at the New School for Social Research in New York . In 2003 he received his MA in philosophy from the University of Potsdam. As a doctoral student, he conducted research from 2004 to 2005 at the Max Weber College for Cultural and Social Studies at the University of Erfurt and at the same time taught at the Institute for Sociology at the Friedrich Schiller University in Jena . From 2005 to 2007 he was a research assistant in the practical philosophy of the Justus Liebig University in Giessen . Subsequently, from 2007 to 2009, Stefan Gosepath was a research assistant , who held the professorship for political theory and philosophy at the University of Bremen . In 2008 Celikates also received his doctorate from the University of Bremen with his thesis "Social criticism as social practice. Critical theory after the pragmatic turnaround" in philosophy with Stefan Gosepath and Christoph Menke . From 2009 to 2010 Celikates was a research assistant at the Professorship for International Political Theory and Philosophy at the Johann Wolfgang Goethe University in Frankfurt am Main . In 2010 he accepted the position of professor for social philosophy and political philosophy at the Universiteit van Amsterdam . Since 2012 he has been Vice Director of the Amsterdam School for Cultural Analysis at the Universiteit van Amsterdam. In 2016 he was visiting scholar in the Department of Philosophy at Columbia University in New York. In 2017 he was visiting professor at the Department of Philosophy and the Sophiapol Research Group at the University of Paris-Nanterre . Furthermore, Celikates has been an associated scientist at the world-renowned Institute for Social Research in Frankfurt am Main since 2009 . In 2019 Celikates moved from the Universiteit van Amsterdam to the Free University of Berlin , he accepted the call to the W3 professorship "Practical Philosophy with a focus on Social Philosophy and Anthropology" at the Institute for Philosophy.

research

Celikates conducts research in the disciplines of political philosophy and social philosophy, especially on questions of current social diagnoses, democratic theory, critical theory and pragmatism, global migration, the moral philosophy of recognition and the methodologies of philosophy and the social sciences. An extensive research focus is his interdisciplinary, theoretical and empirical research on civil disobedience within democratic systems, where he and his international research team work on global phenomena and processes in a five-year third-party project "Transformations of Civil Disobedience: Democratization, Globalization, Digitalization" at the Universiteit van Amsterdam of civil disobedience in their ambivalent appearance and socio-political effects.

Fonts (selection)

Monographs

  • Social philosophy. An introduction , with Rahel Jaeggi, CH Beck: Munich 2017.
  • Introduction to Political Philosophy (Basic Philosophy Course, Volume 6), with Stefan Gosepath, Reclam: Stuttgart 2013.
  • Criticism as a Social Practice. Social self-understanding and critical theory . Campus: Frankfurt a. M. and New York 2009; (Translated into English: Critique as Social Practice. Critical Theory and Social Self-Understanding , Essex Studies in Contemporary Critical Theory Series, Rowman & Littlefield: Lanham 2018).

Editorships

  • Global Cultures of Contestation. Mobility, Sustainability, Aesthetics & Connectivity , ed. with Jeroen de Kloet, Esther Peeren and Thomas Poell, Palgrave: Houndmills 2018.
  • Transformations of Democracy: Crisis, Protest, and Legitimation , ed. with Regina Kreide and Tilo Wesche, Rowman & Littlefield: London 2015.
  • The Irregularization of Migration in Contemporary Europe: Detention, Deportation, Drowning , ed. with Joost de Bloois and Yolande Janse, Rowman & Littlefield: London 2015.
  • De nieuwe Duitse filosofie. Denkers en thema's voor de 21e eeuw , ed. with René Gabriëls, Johan Hartle , Pieter Lemmens and Thijs Lijster, Boom: Amsterdam 2013.
  • Philosophy of morality. Texts from antiquity to the present , ed. with Stefan Gosepath, Suhrkamp: Berlin 2009.
  • Handbook of Political Philosophy and Social Philosophy , 2 volumes, ed. by Stefan Gosepath, Wilfried Hinsch and Beate Rössler in cooperation with Robin Celikates and Wulf Kellerwessel, de Gruyter: Berlin / New York 2008.
  • Expérience et réflexivité , ed. with Georg W. Bertram, Christophe Laudou and David Lauer, L'Harmattan: Paris 2011.
  • Socialité et reconnaissance , ed. with Georg W. Bertram, Christophe Laudou and David Lauer, L'Harmattan: Paris 2007.
  • Autonomy and Heteronomy of the Political , ed. from the Frankfurt Working Group for Political Theory and Philosophy, transcript: Bielefeld 2004.

items

  • 'Changes in themselves are always the result of acts of an extra-legal nature'. Subjective rights, civil disobedience and democracy according to Arendt, in: Rechtsphilosophie. Journal for Fundamentals of Law , 3 (2017), 1, 31–43.
  • Democratizing Civil Disobedience, in: Philosophy & Social Criticism , 42 (2016), 10, 982–994.
  • Rethinking Civil Disobedience as a Practice of Contestation - Beyond the Liberal Paradigm, in: Constellations. An International Journal of Critical and Democratic Theory , 23 (2016), 1, 37-45.
  • Botnet Politics, Algorithmic Resistance and Hacking Society, with Daniel de Zeeuw, in: Ine Gevers (ed.): Hacking Habitat Rotterdam , nai010 2016, 209–217
  • Digitalization: Another Structural Transformation of the Public Sphere ?, Yearbook for Eastern and Western Philosophy , 1 (2016), 39–54.
  • Against Manichaeism: The Politics of Forms of Life and the Possibilities of Critique, in: Raisons Politiques , 57/1 (2015), 81–96.
  • Towards a Conflict Theory of Recognition: On the Constitution of Relations of Recognition in Conflict, with Georg W. Bertram, in: European Journal of Philosophy , 23 (2015), 4.
  • Digital Publics, Digital Contestation: A New Structural Transformation of the Public Sphere ?, in: ders., Regina Kreide and Tilo Wesche (eds.): Transformations of Democracy: Crisis, Protest, and Legitimation , Rowman & Littlefield: London 2015, 159 -174.
  • La psychanalyse, modèle pour la theory critique? Retour sur Connaissance et intérêt de Habermas, in: Illusio , 14 (2015).
  • Learning From the Streets: Civil Disobedience in Theory and Practice, in: Peter Weibel (ed.): Global Activism , MIT Press: Cambridge 2015.
  • Civil Disobedience as a Practice of Civic Freedom, in: David Owen (ed.): On Global Citizenship. James Tully in Dialogue , Bloomsbury Press 2014, 207-228.
  • Reconnaissance, conflit, et la politique des besoins, in: Estelle Ferrarese (ed.): Qu'est-ce que lutter pour la reconnaissance? , Lormont: Le Bord de l'eau 2013, 110–132.
  • La désobéissance civile: entre non-violence et violence, in: Rue Descartes , 77 (2013), 1, 35–51.
  • Systematic Misrecognition and the Practice of Critique: Bourdieu, Boltanski and the Role of Critical Theory, in: Miriam Bankowsky / Alice Le Goff (eds.): Recognition Theory and Contemporary French Moral and Political Philosophy , Manchester University Press 2012.
  • Karl Marx: Critique as Emancipatory Practice, in: Karin de Boer / Ruth Sonderegger (eds.): Conceptions of Critique in Modern and Contemporary Philosophy , Palgrave Macmillan 2011, 101–118 (a shorter Dutch version: Karl Marx: Kritiek als emancipatorische Praktijk , in: Tijdschrift voor Humanistiek, 46 (2011), 78-89).
  • Civil disobedience - between symbolic politics and real confrontation, in: Frankfurter Kunstverein (ed.): Demonstrations , Verlag für moderne Kunst: Wien 2012, 352–362.
  • Democratic Inclusion: Citizenship or Suffrage? in: Andreas Cassee / Anna Goppel (eds.): Migration and Ethics , mentis 2012.
  • Critical social theory under today's conditions, in: Information Philosophie , 4 (2011).
  • Republicanism between politics and law, in: Journal for philosophical research , 64 (2010), 1, pp. 111–128.
  • Civil Disobedience and Radical Democracy - Constituent vs. constituted power ?, in: Thomas Bedorf / Kurt Röttgers (eds.): Das Politische und die Politik , Suhrkamp: Berlin 2010, 274–300.
  • The democratization of democracy. Etienne Balibar on the dialectic of constitutive and constituted power ", in: Ulrich Bröckling / RobertFeustel (eds.): Thinking about politics , transcript: Bielefeld 2009, 59–76.
  • What is criticism? A conversation with Luc Boltanski and Axel Honneth, in: Rahel Jaeggi / Tilo Wesche (eds.): What is criticism? , Suhrkamp: Frankfurt am Main 2009, 83–116.
  • From the sociology of criticism to critical theory? "In: WestEnd. Neue Zeitschrift für Sozialforschung , 5 (2008), 2, 120–132.
  • Communitas - Immunitas - Bíos: Roberto Espositos Politics of the Community, in: Janine Böckelmann (ed.): Politics of the Community , transcript: Bielefeld 2008, 49–67.
  • Building sites of reason. 25 years of theory of communicative action, with Arnd Pollmann, in: WestEnd. Neue Zeitschrift für Sozialforschung , 3 (2006), 2, 97–113.
  • Increased physical effort. On the cinematic representation of the (male) body ", with Simon Rothöhler, in: Feministische Studien, 23 (2006), 2, 208–223.
  • Between habit and reflection. On some methodological problems in Bourdieu's social theory, in: Mark Hillebrand (ed.): Arbitrary limits. The work of Pierre Bourdieu in interdisciplinary application, transcript 2006, 73–90.
  • From Critical Social Theory to a Social Theory of Critique. On the Critique of Ideology after the Pragmatic Turn, in: Constellations. An International Journal of Critical and Democratic Theory , 13 (2006), 21-40.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. https://www.geisteswissenschaften.fu-berlin.de/we01/institut/mitarbeiter/professuren/celikates/index.html
  2. Universiteit van Amsterdam: dhr. dr. R. (Robin) Celikates - Universiteit van Amsterdam. Retrieved December 21, 2017 (Dutch).
  3. http://www.ifs.uni-frankfurt.de/mitarbeiter_in/robin-celikates/
  4. https://www.geisteswissenschaften.fu-berlin.de/we01/institut/news/celikates.html
  5. https://thedisobedienceproject.wordpress.com