Enver Joel Torregroza

Enver J. Torregroza is a philosopher whose research centers on moral and social philosophy and focuses on the role of philosophy in moral and political life. He works also on the ethical and social dimensions of emotional experiences. Another recurrent subject of his work is the philosophy of the Colombian thinker Nicolás Gómez Dávila. He is an Assistant Professor in Moral Philosophy at the Department of Philosophy and Society at the Faculty of Social Work of the Complutense University of Madrid. He also teaches at the Sciences of Religion Undergraduate Program. He is Summa Cum Laude Ph.D. in Philosophy from Pontificia Universidad Javeriana (Colombia). Enver Torregroza is the President of the Sociedad Hispanoamericana Blumenberg and Managing Editor of the journal Revista de Hispanismo Filosófico.

Teaching and research experience:

Visiting Researcher: Department of Philosophy and Society, Universidad Complutense de Madrid; History Institute CCSH-CSIC-Madrid.

Visiting Professor: Faculty of Philosophy, Universidad Pontificia de Comillas; Faculty of Philosophy, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid.

Associate Professor in Political Theory, Universidad del Rosario Colombia (2015-2021)

Assistant Professor in Political Theory, Universidad del Rosario Colombia (2007-2015)

Lecturer at Pontificia Universidad Javeriana, Universidad Externado de Colombia and at Universidad Libre de Bogotá

AOS: Moral and Political Philosophy, Philosophical Anthropology (German), Contemporary Continental Philosophy (Phenomenology, Deconstruction), Hispanic Philosophy (Philosophy in Spain and Latin America).

AOC: History of Philosophy, Informal Logic and Rhetoric, Ethics, Metaphysics.

Memberships: Hans-Blumenberg-Gesellschaft, Sociedad Iberoamericana de Estudios Heideggerianos, Círculo Latinoamericano de Filosofía, American Philosophical Practitioners Association, Asociación de Hispanismo Filosófico, Sociedad Colombiana de Filosofía, Sociedad Hispanoamericana Blumenberg (President).