Chrysostomos Mantzavinos - Biography#

C. Mantzavinos is Professor of Philosophy at the University of Athens. He is a Mercator Fellow at the DFG Research Training Group “Ethics and Epistemology of Science” at Bielefeld University/Leibniz University Hannover (2020 - 2024) and teaches also at the Hertie School of Governance in Berlin. He is Correspondant Etranger at the Centre de Philosophie Contemporaine de la Sorbonne, Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne.

Before his current appointment in Athens, he held the Chair of Economics and Philosophy at Witten/Herdecke University, Germany (2004 - 2011). He has also taught at Freiburg, Bayreuth, and Stanford and was a Senior Research Fellow at the Max Planck Institute for Research on Collective Goods, Bonn (2001 - 2004). He served as a Visiting Scholar at Harvard (twice), at Maison des Sciences de l’Homme, Paris (twice) and has been a Visiting Fellow at the University Center for Human Values at Princeton. He holds two Ph.D degrees, in Economics and in Philosophy, both from the University of Tübingen.

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