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Joshua Forstenzer

Senior Lecturer in Philosophy and Co-Director of the Centre for Engaged Philosophy, University of Sheffield

Joshua Forstenzer is a Senior Lecturer in Philosophy and Co-Director of the Centre for Engaged Philosophy at the University of Sheffield.

He is the author of Deweyan Experimentalism and the Problem of Method in Political Philosophy (2019).

He has published widely on John Dewey, American Pragmatism, democratic theory, and the philosophy of education. His current research project focuses on pragmatist ethical responses to catastrophe.

Experience

  • 2021–present
    Senior Lecturer in Philosophy, University of Sheffield
  • 2019–2021
    Lecturer in Philosophy, University of Sheffield
  • 2018–2019
    Faculty Fellow in the Social Sciences, University of Sheffield
  • 2015–2018
    Vice-Chancellor's Fellow for the Public Benefit of Higher Education, University of Sheffield

Education

  • 2013 
    University of Sheffield, PhD Philosophy