Gabriella Baptist is Associate Professor of Moral Philosophy (11/PHIL-03) at the Department of Pedagogy, Psychology, Philosophy of the University of Cagliari since 31 December 2014. She was previously a researcher at the same University (since 1 March 2002). She teaches Philosophical Anthropology, Social Ethics, Ethics for Education, Applied Ethics and Bioethics at the degree courses in the philosophical and pedagogical areas of the Faculty of Humanities.

She has been a research fellow at the University of Roma Tre (2001-‘02); a fellow of the Alexander von Humboldt-Stiftung at the Ruhr University in Bochum (1997-’99); a post-doc fellow at the University ‘La Sapienza’ in Rome (1992-‘94); a DAAD fellow at the Ruhr University in Bochum (June-September 1992, and 1985-’86). She has obtained scholarships and funding for research stays at the Universities of Zurich, Leuven, Cologne, Berlin and Freiburg.

She graduated in Philosophy with top marks and honours from the University ‘La Sapienza’ of Rome (July 1982). She obtained her PhD in the History of Modern and Contemporary Philosophy from the University ‘La Sapienza’ of Rome (cycle II, 1985-'89, with scholarship). He obtained the National Scientific Appointment to the second band for concurring sector 11/C3 (Moral Philosophy) on 27 February 2014 and won the competition announced by R.D. no. 84 on 29 October 2014.

She has published in various languages for national and international journals and publishing houses and has translated philosophical texts from German, French and English. She has participated in and organised numerous conferences, seminars and research initiatives in Italy and abroad. She is an anonymous evaluator for journals, publishing series and research institutions. She is a member of numerous research societies and associations and is on the scientific committees of prestigious scientific journals. Winner of the ordinary competition, she was a tenured teacher of Humanities and of Philosophy and History in the school years 1985-2002.

Areas of research: Classical German philosophy, phenomenology, hermeneutics, deconstruction, contemporary French and German philosophy.

A detailed Curriculum Vitae with list of publications is available here.