Fabienne Brugère
Fabienne Brugère (born in 1964 in Nevers)[1] is a French philosopher specializing in aesthetics and philosophy of art, history of modern philosophy (18th century), moral and political philosophy, Anglo-American philosophy studies and feminist theory.[2] She was a professor at the Bordeaux Montaigne University and vice-president for international relations at this university. She joined the Paris 8 University Vincennes-Saint-Denis since September 2014, as chair of "philosophy of modern and contemporary arts". She has been president of the Paris Lumières University Group[3] since November 2019,[4] after having chaired the academic council of this institution. EducationFabienne Brugère was admitted to the École normale supérieure de Fontenay-Saint-Cloud in 1987. She obtained the agrégation in philosophy in 1991 after a year spent at the Imperial College London (Department of Humanities). In 1996, she defended her thesis entitled Théorie de l’art et philosophie de la sociabilité selon Shaftesbury (Theory of Art and Philosophy of Sociability according to Shaftesbury), at Paris Nanterre University with Geneviève Brykman, her thesis director,[5] Didier Deleule, Jean-Paul Larthomas, Michel Malherbe, and Pierre-François Moreau. CareerShe taught philosophy as a lecturer at the University of Paris X-Nanterre (1992–1995), as a Attaché Temporaire d'Enseignement et de Recherche (ATER) at the University of Western Brittany and University of Nantes (1995–1997), and as a lecturer at the University of Toulouse-Jean Jaurès. She was elected professor at the Bordeaux Montaigne University[3][6] with a title "Philosophy of English language" after a habilitation to direct research defended at Paris Nanterre University in November 2003 on the theme "Empiricism and its aesthetic operations". She left Bordeaux for the Paris 8 University Vincennes-Saint-Denis in September 2014. Brugère is a visiting professor at the University of Hamburg, University of Québec, and University of Munich. She was president of the Sustainable Development Council of Bordeaux between June 2008 and June 2013. In 2014, she was on the list of the socialist candidate Vincent Feltesse for the municipal elections in Bordeaux. She is also the co-president of "Périféeries 2028", which seeks to make Saint-Denis, Plaine Commune, and Seine-Saint-Denis the European Capital of Culture, 2028.[7] She directs the collections "Lignes d'art" and "Care studies" at Presses Universitaires de France (PUF), Paris and "Diagnostics" at Editions du Bord de l'eau, Bordeaux/Lormont. Awards and honours
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