Announcements
Our announcements highlight current developments, publications, and collaborations within the Center for Advanced Studies “Philosophizing in a Globalized World.” From fellowship calls and press features to new research initiatives such as the Hildesheim Encyclopedia of Philosophical Sources (HePS), these updates reflect our ongoing efforts to strengthen global philosophical exchange. They provide insight into the institutional life, partnerships, and outreach activities of GloPhi.
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Two Years of Philosophizing Together:Celebrating the Second Anniversary of GloPhi Sixty-two fellows from Africa, the Americas, Asia and Europe, four lecture series, some twenty workshops, conferences and summer schools, and an encyclopedia of philosophical sources…
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How might a novel develop a philosophical account of the good life? A new Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy entry by Dismas A. Masolo takes up this question through the Kiswahili writing of Tanzanian poet and…
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On 20 September 2026, a group of GloPhi fellows visited the Egyptian exhibition at Hildesheim’s Roemer- und Pelizaeus-Museum. Our fellow Amr El Hawary led the tour, bringing his expertise in Egyptian philosophy and culture to…
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We are deeply saddened by the death of Tanella Boni, the Ivorian philosopher, poet, and novelist who joined GloPhi as a Fellow in January and February 2025. Her time at the University of Hildesheim gave us…
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GloPhi Fellows Dr. Fernando David Márquez Duarte and Dr. Rutte Faiza Andrade will present their joint research at the International Conference on Comparative Philosophy, held online on 14–15 August 2026 under the theme African Philosophy in Dialogue with Western and Eastern…
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We are delighted to welcome Dr. Falk Parra-Witte as a Long-Term Fellow at the Center for Advanced Studies “Philosophizing in a Globalized World.” He is part of GloPhi since January, and his fellowship has been extended to December…
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On 30 July 2026, GloPhi Fellows Namita Herzl, Abosede Ipadeola, and Rutte Andrade will present their research on women philosophers, foregrounding oral, narrative, embodied, and collective practices of knowledge production. The Libori Summer School 2026: History…
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We are delighted to welcome Dr. Domingos da Cruz as a Short-Term Fellow at the Center for Advanced Studies “Philosophizing in a Globalized World.” He joins GloPhi from June to July 2026. Domingos da Cruz is an Angolan…
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We are delighted to welcome Dr. Osiris González Romero as a Long-Term Fellow at the Center for Advanced Studies “Philosophizing in a Globalized World” at the University of Hildesheim. He will be part of GloPhi from March 2026 to February…
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Fernando Márquez Duarte will present the three books he has published regarding the Cucapáh Indigenous group: Awí Uyáj Cucapáh: El saber Cucapáh (2023), Manual de la Lengua Cucapáh (2024), Sociolingüística Cucapáh (2025), and discuss them with Diego Rosales and Raymundo Medina.…
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Prof. Sanya Osha will join the Center for Advanced Studies “Philosophizing in a Globalized World” as a Fellow from March to June 2026. As part of GloPhi’s Yoruba language/philosophy focus, Osha will contribute to the Center’s ongoing work…
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Dr. Fernando David Márquez Duarte is joining the Center for Advanced Studies “Philosophizing in a Globalized World” as a Short-Term Fellow from March to July 2026. A Mexican decolonial activist and scholar from Mexicali, Mexico, Márquez Duarte…
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The Center for Advanced Studies “Philosophizing in a Globalized World” invites you to a book launch and discussion with Philipp Valentini on his new monograph On the Affective Moods of Being: A Philosophical Exploration of Affects…
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We are delighted to congratulate our former fellow, Tanella Boni, on receiving the 2025 Tchicaya U Tam’si Prize for African Poetry, one of the most prestigious literary distinctions on the continent. The award was presented during the…
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The Center for Advanced Studies “Philosophizing in a Globalized World” invites you to a book launch and discussion with Benedetta Lanfranchi on her new monograph Philosophies of Justice in Acholi.The book offers a profound philosophical and anthropological exploration…
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In der aktuellen Folge des NDR-Podcasts „vertikal horizontal. Glaubens- und Gewissensfragen“ mit dem Titel „Wie entstand die Welt? Schöpfungsmythen in Afrika“ kommen auch drei Fellows unserer DFG-Kolleg-Forschungsgruppe „Philosophieren in einer globalisierten Welt – Historische und systematische Perspektiven“ zu Wort: Abosede Priscilla Ipadeola, Lindokuhle…
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The Center for Advanced Studies “Philosophizing in a Globalized World: Historical and Systematic Perspectives” (GloPhi) at the University of Hildesheim (Germany) is offering research fellowships for philosophers from Latin America and the Caribbean for a 12-month or…
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„Philosophie ist nicht nur in Europa zu finden“, das war ein Satz, den man im Wintersemester 2024/2025 bei der Eröffnungsveranstaltung der Kolleg-Forschungsgruppe „Philosophieren in einer globalisierten Welt – historische und systematische Perspektiven“ mehrfach hören konnte.…
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Die taz widmet sich in einem aktuellen Beitrag der Arbeit der DFG geförderten Kolleg-Forschungsgruppe „Philosophieren in einer globalisierten Welt – Historische und systematische Perspektiven“, die seit Herbst 2024 am Institut für Philosophie der Universität Hildesheim angesiedelt ist. Der Artikel mit dem Titel „Wider…
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Am 1. Oktober begann die Arbeit der von der Deutschen Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG) geförderten Kolleg-Forschungsgruppe „Philosophieren in einer globalisierten Welt – historische und systematische Perspektiven“ an der Universität Hildesheim. In den kommenden vier Jahren beschäftigt sich…