Lutz Wingert
Professor
Department of Humanities, Social and Political Sciences
Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich
Switzerland
Biography
Lutz Wingert has been Professor of Philosophy, Practical Philosophy in Particular, at the Department of Humanities, Social and Political Sciences since August 2007. He was born in 1958 and is a citizen of Germany and the European Union. He studied philosophy, sociology and history in Bielefeld, Germany, and Paris, France. He completed a doctorate in philosophy and was made a professor of philosophy in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. Lutz Wingert worked as a scientific assistant at the Johann Wolfgang Goethe University in Frankfurt, Germany, a fellow at the Wissenschaftskolleg Berlin and a research group leader at the Institute for Advanced Study in the Humanities in Essen, Germany.
Research Interest
Lutz Wingert’s research focuses on ethics, political philosophy, socio-philosophy, epistemology and the philosophy of the human spirit.
