Dr. Simon Gansinger

Postdoc

Main Focus

  • Political jurisprudence of criminal law
  • G.W.F. Hegel’s theory of law
  • Critical legal theory (esp. Frankfurt School)
  • Theories of adjudication

Curriculum Vitae

Since 2024: Postdoctoral Fellow, Independent Research Group “Criminal Law Theory,” Max Planck Institute for the Study of Crime, Security and Law

2023–2024: Early Career Fellow, Institute of Advanced Study, University of Warwick

2019–2024: Senior Teaching Assistant, Department of Philosophy, University of Warwick

2018–2023: Ph.D. in Philosophy, University of Warwick (UK), thesis: “Reasons of State as Reasons in Law: Under­stand­ing Deep Legal Change with Hegel’s Theory of Adjudication,” supervised by David James, Kimberley Brownlee, and Sameer Bajaj

2015–2018: M.A. in Philosophy, University of Vienna

2010–2015: B.A. in English and American Studies, University of Vienna

2010–2014: B.A. in Philosophy, University of Vienna

2010–2014: B.A. in Political Science, University of Vienna

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