Kristin Gjesdal
Kristin Gjesdal is a Norwegian philosopher and Professor of Philosophy at Temple University. She is known for her expertise in the field of hermeneutics (focusing especially on Hans-Georg Gadamer), nineteenth-century philosophy, aesthetics, and phenomenology. Gjesdal is a member of The Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters.
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| Born | Oslo |
| Alma mater | University of Oslo (Ph.D.) |
| Awards | Fulbright Foundation fellowship, the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation fellowship, The Eleanor Hofkin Award for Excellence in Teaching |
| Era | 21st century Philosophy |
| Region | Western philosophy |
| School | Continental |
| Institutions | Temple University |
| Thesis | (2002) |
Main interests | hermeneutics, nineteenth-century philosophy |
Books
- Herder’s Hermeneutic Philosophy: History, Poetry, Enlightenment, Cambridge University Press, 2017
- Gadamer and The Legacy of German Idealism, Cambridge University Press, 2009
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