Dr Joerg Schaub
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Email
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Telephone
+44 (0) 1206 874768
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Location
5B.117, Colchester Campus
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Academic support hours
(Virtual) Academic Support Hours during Spring Term (use link below) Monday 4-5pm Friday 3:30-4:30pm https://essex-university.zoom.us/j/97564629310
Profile
Biography
Jörg studied Philosophy and Aesthetics at the HfG Karlsruhe, Heidelberg University, and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. He received a doctoral degree in philosophy from Goethe-University, Frankfurt. Before joining the Department, he taught at Mannheim University and Goethe-University, and was a Visiting Scholar at the Philosophy Departments at Cambridge University and the University of Essex.
Qualifications
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M.A. (Karlsruhe)
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Dr. phil. (Frankfurt)
Research and professional activities
Research interests
Social and Political Philosophy (focus on contemporary theories and 19th century German authors)
Frankfurt School and Contemporary Critical Theory
Aesthetics and Politics
Current research
Aesthetics and democratic/emancipatory politics
methodological foundations of contemporary political philosophy (ideal/non-ideal theory, activist political theory, political realism, Critical Theory, Cambridge School)
theories of justice (particularly Rawls)
social philosophy (particularly Hegel and Honneth)
social pathologies
Teaching and supervision
Current teaching responsibilities
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Philosophy and Medical Ethics (PY428)
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Modern Social and Political Thought (PY437)
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Philosophy Capstone Module (PY455)
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Philosophy and Aesthetics (PY954)
Previous supervision
Degree subject: Philosophy
Degree type: Doctor of Philosophy
Awarded date: 10/12/2020
Degree subject: Philosophy
Degree type: Doctor of Philosophy
Awarded date: 5/7/2019
Degree subject: Philosophy
Degree type: Doctor of Philosophy
Awarded date: 27/3/2019
Degree subject: Philosophy
Degree type: Doctor of Philosophy
Awarded date: 19/11/2018
Degree subject: Philosophy
Degree type: Doctor of Philosophy
Awarded date: 10/10/2017
Degree subject: Philosophy
Degree type: Doctor of Philosophy
Awarded date: 24/11/2016
Degree subject: Philosophy
Degree type: Doctor of Philosophy
Awarded date: 13/2/2015
Publications
Journal articles (10)
Schaub, J. and Odigbo, IM., (2019). Expanding the Taxonomy of (Mis-)Recognition in the Economic Sphere. European Journal of Social Theory. 22 (1), 103-122
Schaub, J., (2019). Aesthetic Freedom and Democratic Ethical Life: A Hegelian Account of the Relationship between Aesthetics and Democratic Politics. European Journal of Philosophy. 27 (1), 75-97
Schaub, J., (2016). Luftschloss Liberalismus Warum das Denken in Krisenzeiten keinen Halt indet. Mittelweg 36. 25 (2), 38-55
Schaub, J., (2015). Misdevelopments, Pathologies, and Normative Revolutions: Normative Reconstruction as Method of Critical Theory. Critical Horizons. 16 (2), 107-130
Schaub, J., (2014). The Incompleteness of Ideal Theory. Res Publica. 20 (4), 413-439
Schaub, J., (2012). Politische Theorie als angewandte Moralphilosophie. Die realistische Kritik [Political Theory as Applied Moral Philosophy: The Realist Critique]. Zeitschrift f�r Politische Theorie. 3 (1), 8-24
Schaub, J., (2012). Warum es einer von Idealtheorien unabhängigen politischen Theorie der Legitimität bedarf [Why We Need a Theory of Legitimacy that is Free-Standing from Ideal Theories], 436-452
Freyenhagen, F. and Schaub, J., (2010). Hat hier jemand gesagt, der Kaiser sei nackt? Eine Verteidigung der Geussschen Kritik an Rawls? idealtheoretischem Ansatz [?Did Somebody Just Say the Emperor is Naked? In Defence of Geuss's Objections to Rawls's Ideal-Theoretical Approach?]. Deutsche Zeitschrift für Philosophie. 58 (3), 457-477
Schaub, J., (2010). Ideale und/oder nicht-ideale Theorie ? oder weder noch? Ein Literaturbericht zum neuesten Methodenstreit in der politischen Philosophie [Ideal and/or Non-Ideal Theory ? or Neither Nor? A Review of the Most Recent Methodological Debates in Political Philosophy]. Zeitschrift f�r philosophische Forschung. 64 (3), 393-409
Schaub, J., (2010). Ideal and/or not ideal theory - or neither nor? A literary report about the latest debate over the methods in political philosophy. Zeitschrift fur Philosophische Forschung. 64 (3), 393-409
Books (1)
Schaub, J., (2009). Gerechtigkeit als Versöhnung: John Rawls' politischer Liberalismus [Justice as Reconciliation: John Rawls’ Political Liberalism]. Campus. 9783593390451
Book chapters (8)
Schaub, J., Sozialpathologie. In: Handbuch Kritische Theorie. Editors: Celikates, R., Jaeggi, R. and Saar, M., . J. B. Metzler
Schaub, J., (2019). John Rawls' Projekt(e) der Versöhnung [John Rawls' Project(s) of Reconciliation]. In: Klassiker Auslegen: John Rawls' Law of Peoples. Editors: Höffe, O., Hahn, H. and Mosayebi, R., . DeGruyter. 177- 195. 978-3-11-065063-1
Schaub, J., (2019). Peter Sloterdijk. In: The Cambridge Habermas Lexicon. Editors: Mendieta, E. and Allen, A., . Cambridge University Press. 685- 688. 1107172020. 978-1107172029
Schaub, J., (2014). Pluralismus [Pluralism]. In: Religion und S�kularisierung. Ein interdisziplin�res Handbuch. Editors: Pitschmann, A. and Schmidt, TM., . J B Metzler. 9783476023667
Schaub, J., (2012). Gerechtigkeit, Pluralismus, Demokratie: Ein Problemaufriss im Anschluss an John Rawls [Justice, Pluralism and Democracy after Rawls]. In: Gerechtigkeit im Sozialstaat. Analysen und Vorschl�ge. Editors: Haerendel, U., . Nomos. 19- 34. 9783832962029
Schaub, J., (2011). Familie. In: Lexikon der politischen Theorie und Philosophie. Editors: Hartman, M. and Offe, C., . C H Beck. 181- 185. 9783406601576
Schaub, J., (2010). Rawls' politischer Liberalismus und die Kritik des Privaten [Rawls's Political Liberalism and the Critique of the Private]. In: Die Grenzen des Privaten. Editors: Niesen, P. and Seubert, S., . Nomos. 75- 88. 9783832952280
Schaub, J., (2002). Konzept, Körper, Einheit. Überlegungen zu einer Erkenntnistheorie des Bildes. In: Quel corps? Eine Frage der Repräsentation. Editors: Belting, H., Kamper, D. and Schulz, M., . Wilhelm Fink
Contact
Academic support hours:
(Virtual) Academic Support Hours during Spring Term (use link below) Monday 4-5pm Friday 3:30-4:30pm https://essex-university.zoom.us/j/97564629310