Prof. Dr. Michael Quante
Vice-Rector for Internationalization, Knowledge Transfer and Sustainability
Curriculum vitae
Personal data:
- born in 1962 in Senden, Germany
University study, examinations:
- 1982 - 1989, degrees in German and Philosophy at the FU Berlin and University of Münster
Doctoral study:
- 1992, Dr. phil., University of Münster
Habilitation:
- 2001, Faculty of History/Philosophy, University of Münster
Professional experience:
- since 2009, Professor of Philosophy with specialisation in "Practical Philosophy", University of Münster
- since 2009, Principal Investigator of the Excellence Cluster "Religion and Politics", University of Münster
- since 2009, member of the DFG-funded Centre for Advanced Study in Bioethics, University of Münster
- 2012 – 2014, held the office of President of the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Philosophie (German Association of Philosophy)
- since 2016, member of the North Rhine-Westphalian Academy of Sciences, Humanities and Arts
Academic administrative experience:
- 2010 – 2016, Chairman of the Rectorate Committee for Research Affairs, University of Münster
- 2013 – 2016, Ethics advisor and member of the Research Council, University of Münster
- since October 2016, Vice-Rector for Internationalization and Knowledge Transfer, University of Münster