Thomas Hausmanninger

Thomas Hausmanninger (* 1958 ) is a German theologian .

Life

He taught as a professor of Christian social ethics at the University of Augsburg from 1997 to 2019. As a co-opted member of the Faculty of Philosophy and Social Sciences, he worked a. a. in the BA / MA course "Media and Communication" and supervised v. a. the field of popular media (film, television, comics, popular literature). From 1995 to 2005 he was a regular guest lecturer for media ethics at the University of Television and Film Munich . His main research interests are fundamental questions of philosophical and theological ethics (justification of ethics), problems of intercultural ethics, media ethics and popular culture (including gender studies) and information and computer ethics. In the last few years he has devoted himself to a research project on comics and religion.

Fonts (selection)

• Superman. A comic series and its ethos (= Suhrkamp-Taschenbuch. Material . Volume 2100). Suhrkamp, ​​Frankfurt 1989, ISBN 3-518-38600-X .
• Critique of media ethical reason. The ethical discourse on film in Germany (= Innsbruck theological studies . Volume 13). Fink, Munich 1993, ISBN 3-7705-2805-0 (also dissertation, Munich 1991).
• as editor: Christian social ethics between modernity and postmodernism . Schöningh, Paderborn 1993, ISBN 3-506-73756-2 .
• as editor with Hans Jürgen Kagelmann: Comics between current affairs and politics . Profil, Munich 1994, ISBN 3-89019-331-5 .
• as editor together with Thomas Bohrmann: Medial violence. Interdisciplinary and ethical perspectives , W. Fink, Paderborn: UTB, 2002, ISBN 3-8252-8216-3 .
• as editor together with Rafael Capurro: Netzethik. Fundamental questions of Internet ethics , W. Fink, Munich-Paderborn 2002 (= ICIE series of publications, Ed. R. Capurro, Th. Hausmanninger, Vol. 1) ISBN 3-7705-3747-5 .
• as editor: trading on the net. Area ethics and protection of minors on the Internet , (= ICIE series of publications, ed. R. Capurro, Th. Hausmanninger, vol. 2). W. Fink, Munich-Paderborn 2003, ISBN 3-7705-3814-5 .
• as editor together with Rupert Scheule and Rafael Capurro: Networked split. The digital divide in ethical perspective, W. Fink, Munich-Paderborn 2004 (= ICIE series of publications, ed. R. Capurro, Th. Hausmanninger, Vol. 3) ISBN 3-7705-3968-0 .
• Editor together with Johannes Frühbauer and Rafael Capurro: Localizing the Internet. Ethical Aspects in Intercultural Perspective , W. Fink, Munich-Paderborn 2007 (= ICIE series of publications, ed. R. Capurro, Th. Hausmanninger, Vol. 4 ISBN 3-7705-4200-2 .)
• Conspiracy and religion. Aspects of post-secularity in the Franco-Belgian comics . W. Fink, Paderborn 2013, ISBN 3-7705-5508-2 .

Web links

• University of Augsburg