International Center for Ethics in the Sciences and Humanities (IZEW)

Dr. Marcel Vondermaßen

Scientific Coordinator and Deputy Executive Manager of the IZEW

Marcel Vondermaßen studied philosophy and political science in Freiburg. In 2014 he received his doctorate in sociology, philosophy and political science on the topic "Recognition - A new guiding concept for politics". In 2015, he became one of the prizewinners of the Research Institute for Philo-sophy in Hanover. He has been a researcher at the IZEW since 2016.

Areas of Expertise

  • Identity concepts of groups and individuals
  • Recognition theory
  • Applied ethics
  • Poststructuralist ethics and democracy theory
  • Feminist Theory
  • Intersexuality