Christopher SenfUniversity of Bergen | UiB · Department of Philosophy
Christopher Senf
Doctor of Philosophy
Research in political philosophy of protest as well as teaching undergraduate students at the social sciences faculty.
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Introduction
Christopher Senf is a political philosopher researching protest movements. He completed his PhD at the University of Bergen in 2023, under the supervision of Anat Biletzki (Quinnipiac), Jesse Tomalty (Bergen), and Chris F. Zurn (Boston). In 2021, he was a Fulbright Visiting Fellow at the University of Massachusetts Boston. In his thesis “Occupying a Square?”, he analyzes square occupation movements as new types of struggles for recognition in the age of wealth-induced political inequality.
Skills and Expertise
Additional affiliations
September 2022 - November 2022
Position
- Visiting Scholar
Description
- Visiting scholar in the fall semester 2022, hosted by Professor Emmanuel Renault.
August 2021 - December 2021
Position
- Fulbright Grantee
Description
- Visiting scholar in the fall semester 2021. During my stay, I was working on my PhD thesis and recognition theory, in consultation with Professor Christopher F. Zurn.
Education
February 2018 - January 2023
October 2012 - May 2016
October 2007 - July 2012
Publications
Publications (2)
In Marx's early writing appears a remarkable concept of social critique, which can be understood as »science as an organ of a movement«. In the chapter, I outline how this concept can be clarified while considering Marx's analyses of social conflicts in his historical and political writings. I argue that Marx's concept of social critique is empiric...
