Yasemin Sari is Assistant Professor of Philosophy in the Department of Philosophy and World Religions at the University of Northern Iowa. Dr. Sari completed her PhD in Philosophy at the University of Alberta. She was a DAAD Post-Doctoral Researcher at Goethe University, Frankfurt in 2016.
As a political philosopher, her work mainly focuses on democratic political theory, especially as it relates to human rights, extra-institutional recognition, and the borders between citizen and non-citizen. Her current research takes up the global refugee crisis.
Her articles dealing with the questions of recognition and the right to have rights; truth an…
Yasemin Sari is Assistant Professor of Philosophy in the Department of Philosophy and World Religions at the University of Northern Iowa. Dr. Sari completed her PhD in Philosophy at the University of Alberta. She was a DAAD Post-Doctoral Researcher at Goethe University, Frankfurt in 2016.
As a political philosopher, her work mainly focuses on democratic political theory, especially as it relates to human rights, extra-institutional recognition, and the borders between citizen and non-citizen. Her current research takes up the global refugee crisis.
Her articles dealing with the questions of recognition and the right to have rights; truth and epistemic responsibility; revolution and democratic responsibility; and affective and reflective judgment in relation to justice have appeared in Philosophy Today, Arendt Studies, Symposium, and Research in Phenomenology. She is co-editor of the Bloomsbury Companion to Arendt, which is destined to become worldly before the end of 2020.