Facundo Vega

Professor in the Department of Philosophy at the Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez and researcher at the Freie Universität Berlin and CONICET. He holds a PhD from Cornell University and did a postdoctoral fellowship at ICI Berlin. He is currently finishing a book entitled Ordinary Matters: The Political after Martin Heidegger and is writing a second book entitled The Politics of Beginnings: Hannah Arendt Today. His articles have been published in journals such as diacritics, Philosophy Today and The European Legacy. He was a visiting scholar at Columbia University, The New School, the Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg, the Johann Wolfgang Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main and the École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales. He received awards and scholarships from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, the Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst (DAAD), the Martin-Heidegger-Stiftung, American Friends of Marbach, the Rosa-Luxemburg-Stiftung, the Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, the Society for the Humanities and the Mario Einaudi Center for International Studies.