7:00pm, 19 June 2006
PROF SUSAN NEIMAN (Einstein Forum, Potsdam)
Prof Susan Neiman is Director of the Einstein Forum in Potsdam, Germany. Born in Atlanta, Georgia, she studied philosophy at Harvard and the Freie Universität Berlin, and taught philosophy at Yale (Assistant and Associate Professor of Philosophy, 1989-1996) and Tel Aviv University (Associate Professor of Philosophy, 1996-2000).
Her areas of speciality are Moral and Political Philosophy and the History of Modern Philosophy. Her most recent publications are Fremde sehen anders. Zur Lage der Bundesrepublik (Aliens see differently. Concerning the state of the Federal Republic) (2005), and Zum Glück (Co-editor) (2004).
