Christian Sternad
Universität Koblenz-Landau
Univerzita Karlova v Praze
Sternad studied Philosophy, History, and German Studies at the University of Vienna, Austria. His research areas cover Phenomenology, French Theory, and the Theory of History. He is currently Postdoctoral Research Fellow in the GAČR-funded research project “Personal Identity at the Crossroads. Phenomenological, Genealogical, and Hegelian Perspectives” (https://identity.ff.cuni.cz) at Charles University Prague.
5 Publications
Violence and meaning
Lode Lauwaert, Laura K. Smith, Christian Sternad (eds)
Palgrave Macmillan - Basingstoke
2019
This edited collection explores the problem of violence from the vantage point of meaning. Taking up the ambiguity of the word ‘meaning’, the chapters analyse the manner in which violence affects and in some cases constitutes the meaningful structure of our lifeworld, on individual, social, religious and conceptual levels.
Phenomenologies of sacrifice
Metodo
Ludger Hagedorn, Christian Sternad (eds)
2018
This issue investigates the key concept of sacrifice, drawing on the philosophical tradition of phenomenology and exploring the historical, sociological, political, and religious dimensions of sacrifice. Over recent decades, the question of sacrifice has prominently been addressed in the works of René Girard.
Apropos Rancière
Österreichische Zeitschrift für Geschichtswissenschaften
Christian Sternad, Siegfried Mattl (eds)
2016
Figuren der Transzendenz
Michael Staudigl, Christian Sternad (eds)
Königshausen & Neumann - Würzburg
2014
Phänomenologie und Philosophische Antropologie
Christian Sternad, Günter Pöltner (eds)
Königshausen & Neumann - Würzburg
2011
5 Publications