Maria Muhle

Maria Muhle is a professor of philosophy at Akademie der Bildenden Künste München and the co-founder of the publishing house August Verlag Berlin. She studied philosophy and political theory in Madrid and Paris and obtained her bi-national PhD in philosophy in Paris 8 – Vincennes/Saint-Denis and Viadrina Universität Frankfurt/Oder. Her research focuses on biopolitics and the history of life, political aesthetics and the media of historiography. Her recent publications include: Eine Genealogie der Biopolitik. Der Lebensbegriff bei Foucault und Canguilhem (2013); “History will repeat itself. Für eine (Medien-)Philosophie des Reenactments,” in Lorenz Engell, Frank Hartmann, Christiane Voss (Hg.); Körper des Denkens. Neue Positionen der Medienphilosophie (2013); “From the demos to the plebs. Two notions of political subjectification” in Anneka Esch-van Kan, Stephan Packard, Philipp Schulte (Hg.) Thinking – Resisting – Reading the Political (2013).