Hans-Christoph Schmidt am Busch, Ph.D., Professor
Institut für Philosophie
Bienroder Weg 80
D-38106 Braunschweig
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+49 (0)531 / 391 86 17 (main office phone)
+49 (0)531 / 391 86 27 (secretary phone)
h.schmidtambusch(at)tu-bs.de
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Hans-Christoph Schmidt am Busch studied philosophy, political science, sociology and economics in Frankfurt, Montpellier, Münster and Hagen. He received a D.E.U.G., a Licence and a Maîtrise in philosophy from the University of Montpellier. During doctoral studies at the University of Münster, he wrote his dissertation on Hegel’s concept of work. Between 2004 and 2010, he was a research associate at the Institute for Social Research (Institut für Sozialforschung) in Frankfurt. He then received a Habilitation in philosophy from the University of Frankfurt with a monograph titled “Anerkennung” als Prinzip der Kritischen Theorie (“Recognition” as a Principle of Critical Theory). Between 2005 and 2010, Hans-Christoph Schmidt am Busch held a postdoctoral fellowship from the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation and conducted research in the United States at Northwestern University, Georgetown University and Columbia University. Between 2010 and 2013, he worked as a visiting professor (Vertretungsprofessor) at the Universities of Magdeburg, Münster and Vechta. After declining a chair at the University of Vechta, Hans-Christoph Schmidt am Busch became a professor of philosophy at the University of Braunschweig in 2013. In 2020 and 2021 he was a research fellow at Münster University’s “Exzellenzcluster Religion und Politik”. In 2023 Hans-Christoph Schmidt am Busch became a member of the Comité Scientifique du Collège international de philosophie.
"Freiheit, Gerechtigkeit, Wertschätzung: Welche Perspektiven eröffnet das bedingungslose Grundeinkommen?"/"Freedom, Justice and Esteem: Perspectives from an Unconditional Basic Income", TU Braunschweig (online), March 3 and 4, 2022. For more information please click here.
"Das Recht zu vererben" / "The Right to Bequeath", Technische Universität Braunschweig, Architekturpavillon im Altgebäude, Pockelsstraße 4, 38106 Braunschweig, February 11 through 13, 2019 (with Thomas Gutmann, Rechtswissenschaftliche Fakultät, University of Münster). For more information please click here.
"Die Philosophie des Marktes" (“The Philosophy of the Market“), Technische Universität Braunschweig, Senatssaal (Pockelsstraße 4, 38106 Braunschweig), February 13 through 15, 2014.
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