Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin - Practical Philosophy/Ethics

Francesca Bunkenborg

E-Mail: francesca.bunkenborg@hu-berlin.de
Office: Unter den Linden 6, Room 3013
Phone: +49 30 2093-70455

Office hours during the lecture period:
Tuesday 4.30 - 5.30 pm 
(please send me an e-mail in advance)

Research Interests

Moral Epistemology, Metaethics, Normative Ethics

Vita

Doctoral student in philosophy at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin since 2017. B.A. and M.A. in philosophy and social sciences in Berlin, Paris and Ann Arbor, Michigan. Doctoral fellow in Prof. R. Jay Wallace’s Einstein Ethics Group 2017-2020. Visiting research student at Stockholm University (09-11/2019) and the University of Toronto (02-03/2020).

“Modesty and Humiliy as Distinct Virtues”, 11th international conference of the German Society for Analytic Philosophy (GAP.11), Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin (13.09.2022)

“Guidance Under Moral Uncertainty”, 25th Congress of the German Society for Philosophy (06.09.2021); 2nd Munich Graduate Conference in Ethics, LMU Munich (01.07.2021)

“Moral Uncertainty and Higher-Order Evidence”, 2nd Jena Summer Symposium in Philosophy: The Ethics of Knowing, Jena University (01.08.2019)

“Justified Moral Uncertainty”, Australasian Association of Philosophy Conference, University of Wollongong (08.07.2019); Berlin-Bern-Zürich Workshop Ethische Theorie, University of Zurich (29.03.2019)

“Moral Hedging and Moral Conviction“, 4^th Southampton-Humboldt Normativity Conference, University of Southampton (20.06.2019); 9^th Humboldt-Princeton Graduate Conference, HU Berlin (07.-08.06.2019); Kompetenzzentrum Ethik, LMU Munich (05.12.2018)

“Conceptual Engineering Between Ideal and Non-Ideal Theory“ (with Steffen Koch), University of Oslo (21.02.2019); 10th international conference of the German Society for Analytic Philosophy (GAP.10), University of Cologne (20.09.2018)

 “What Not to Do When You Don't Know What to Do“, 10th international conference of the German Society for Analytic Philosophy (GAP.10), University of Cologne (19.09.2018)

“Moral Dilemmas and Deontic Logic“, 24^th Congress of the German Society for Philosophy, HU Berlin (27.09.2017); 9th European Congress of Analytic Philosophy, LMU Munich (24.08.2017); 7th HU-KCL Graduate Workshop, King’s College London (22.06.2017)

Comments on Stephen Darwall: “Trust as a Second-Personal Attitude of the Heart”, 12^th Nomos Meeting, Universitat de les Illes Balears (10.06.2017)

“Beyond the Wrong Kind of Reasons Problem: Further Trouble for the Buck-Passer”, 6^th Humboldt-Princeton Graduate Conference, HU Berlin (24.06.2016)

Moral Conviction and Moral Uncertainty (PhD Research Project)

Teaching