I am currently working on my PhD thesis, titled: “Selbstbestimmte Abhängigkeit – Freiheit und die Reproduktion von Leben in Hegels Philosophie“ (engl.: "Self-Determined Dependence – Freedom and the Reproduction of Life in Hegel's Philosophy"). In it, I try to bring into conversation the current discussion on Hegel’s concept of life with contemporary feminist accounts of care and reproduction. For this, I focus on Hegel's concept of the family and its connection to the Philosophy of Nature. The project is supervised by Prof. Thomas Khurana and Prof. Karen Ng.

I am generally interested in Hegelian and Marxist accounts of anthropology and natur…

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