CV

Academic positions

  1. 2027–

    SNSF Professor (Starting Grant)

    University of Zurich

  2. 2023–2027

    SNSF Ambizione Fellow

    University of Bern

  3. 2022–2023

    SNSF Postdoctoral Research Fellow

    University of Bern

  4. 2019–2022

    Member of the Faculty of Philosophy

    University of Oxford

  5. 2019–2022

    Junior Research Fellow

    Wolfson College, Oxford

  6. 2018–2019

    Postdoctoral Research Fellow

    University of Basel

  7. 2015–2018

    PhD Candidate

    University of Basel

  8. 2013–2015

    Tutor in Philosophy

    University of Zurich

Education

  1. 2023

    Habilitation in Philosophy

    University of Bern

    Reasons for Reasons: A Theory of Reasons for Concept Use. Committee: Claus Beisbart, Markus Stepanians, Hans-Johann Glock, Julia Eckert and Jennifer Nado.

  2. 2018

    PhD in Philosophy, summa cum laude

    University of Basel

    The Practical Origins of Concepts: From Hume and Nietzsche to Craig and Williams. Advisors: Markus Wild and Martin Kusch. Amerbach Prize of the University of Basel, 2022. Funded by a Doc.CH grant of the Swiss National Science Foundation.

  3. 2015

    MA in Philosophy and English Literature, summa cum laude

    University of Zurich

    Two Orders of Things: Wittgenstein on Reasons and Causes. Advisor: Hans-Johann Glock. Nominated for the University of Zurich Award for Outstanding Scholarly Work.

  4. 2012

    BA in Philosophy, English Literature and Linguistics, summa cum laude

    University of Basel

  5. 2008–2009

    Studies in Architecture and Mathematics

    EPFL, Lausanne

  6. 2007

    Matura, highest honours

    Gymnasium am Münsterplatz, Basel

    Specialising in Latin and Philosophy. Basler Maturandenpreis, awarded for the highest scores at graduation.