Welcome to the homepage of Dr. Wolfram Bergande
Wolfram Bergande (Dr. phil., M.A.) lives and works as independent philosopher and author in Berlin (Germany).
From 2011 until 2018 he served as assistant professor for Aesthetics at the Faculty of Art and Design of Bauhaus-University Weimar.
From 2012 until 2016 he served as Speaker of the PhD program in Art & Design, Free Art and Media Art. From 2015 until 2016 he served as Deputy Director of Bauhaus Research School.
From 2012 until 2015, he served as Dean of Studies of the Faculty of Art and Design.
From 2007 until 2012 he taught Philosophy and Cultural Theory at the Institute for Cultural Science and at the International Department of Humboldt-University Berlin.
From 2005 until 2011 he taught Aesthetics, Cultural Theory and Design Theory at the College of Architecture, Media and Design of the University of the Arts Berlin.
His research fields are Aesthetics, Philosophy of Culture, Psychoanalysis, Political Philosophy, Philosophy of History and Economic Anthropology.
Wolfram Bergande studied Philosophy, Romance Studies and Economics at Friedrich-Alexander-University Erlangen, Johann-Wolfgang-Goethe-University Frankfurt/Main, Columbia University NYC/USA, at Université de Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne and at Humboldt-University Berlin. In 2000 he received a stipend for participation in the School of Theory and Criticism at Cornell University, USA.
He received his PhD in philosophy in 2006 with the predicate “summa cum laude” from the Institute of Philosophy of the University of Wuppertal.
From 2011 until 2012 Wolfram Bergande worked as an associate in the research project Global Economic Ethics of stiftung neue verantwortung in Berlin.
Memberships: German Society for Aesthetics, International Hegel-Society, European Society for Aesthetics, Society for the Interdisciplinary Scientific Study of the Image, Nordic Society for Aesthetics, International Society for the Philosophy of Architecture, Society for Design History