Biography
Maren Wehrle is Associate Professor in Practical Philosophy at Erasmus School of Philosophy. Maren Wehrle, obtained a Master degree in Philosophy, German Literature and Historical Anthropology at the University of Freiburg, Germany (2006). In 2011 she received a doctorate in Philosophy from the University of Freiburg with a dissertation entitled ‘Horizonte der Aufmerksamkeit. Entwurf einer dynamischen Konzeption der Aufmerksamkeit aus phänomenologischer und kognitionspsychologischer Sicht‘. From 2012 until 2017 she worked as Post-Doctoral Researcher and Lecturer at the Faculty of Philosophy (Center of Phenomenoloigcal and Continental Philosophy: Husserl Archives) of KU Leuven, Belgium. Her areas of specializations are Phenomenology, Philosophical and Historical Anthropology, Feminist Philosophy and Cognitive Psychology. Wehrle has authored many articles on topics like embodiment, habit, normality, attention, and normativity. She has written a monograph on Attention in Phenomenology and Cognitive Psychology, ‘Horizonte der Aufmerksamkeit‘ (München: Wilhelm Fink Verlag 2013), and recently an 'Introduction to the Method of Phenomenology' ('Phänomenologie. Eine Einführung'. In Methoden der Philosophie. Springer 2022). Together with other colleagues she edited (with M. Ubiali) the volume ‘Feeling and Value, Willing and Action’(Phaenomenologica: Springer 2015), a handbook on Edmund Husserl (together with S. Luft), ‘Husserl Handbuch. Leben-Werk-Wirkung’ (Metzler: Stuttgart 2018), and recently the transdisciplinary volume 'Access and Mediation. Transdisciplinary Perspectives on Attention' (with Diego D'Angelo and Elizaveta Solomonova).
Current Projects: 'Flagship Integrative Neuromedicine', Convergence Health and Technology, EMC, EUR, and TU Delft, internal funding (Principle Investigator/Team Leader EUR): https://convergence.nl/flagship-integrative-neuromedicine/
Areas of competence (for PhD supervision): Phenomenology, Philosophical and Historical Anthropology, Cognitive Sciences, Feminist Philosophy/Gender Studies, Philosophy of Technology
[Most of her recent work is available here.]: http://eur.academia.edu/MarenWehrle
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Work
- Maren Wehrle (2024) - Phenomenology of Broken Habits: Philosophical and Psychological Perspectives on Habitual Action - doi: 10.4324/9781003332466 - [link]
- Maren Wehrle (2023) - Embracing Ambiguity: Simone de Beauvoir's Responsive Ethics - [link]
- Maren Wehrle (2023) - Can the “real world” please stand up? The struggle for normality as a claim to reality: The struggle for normality as a claim to reality - Philosophy and Social Criticism, 49 (2), 151-163 - doi: 10.1177/01914537221147852 - [link]
- Maren Wehrle (2023) - Habitualität: Passivität, Gewohnheit, Tradition - doi: 10.1628/978-3-16-161984-7 - [link]
- Maren Wehrle (2023) - Leiblichkeit: Orientierung und Bewegung - doi: 10.1628/978-3-16-161984-7 - [link]
- Maren Wehrle & Maxime Doyon (2022) - Bodily self-awareness in french phenomenology - doi: 10.4324/9780429321542-11 - [link]
- Maren Wehrle (2022) - Phänomenologie. Eine Einführung. - doi: 10.1007/978-3-476-05778-5 - [link]
- Sjoerd van Tuinen & Maren Wehrle (2022) - Gewoontes: ontologische, fenomenologische en antropologische perspectieven - doi: 10.5117/ANTW2022.3.001.TUIN
- Maren Wehrle (2022) - (Re)turning to Normality?: A Bottom-Up Approach to Normativity - doi: 10.4324/9781003179740-14 - [link]
- Maren Wehrle (2022) - The power of the reduction and the reduction of power: Husserl's and Foucault's critical project - doi: 10.4324/9781003191483-16 - [link]
- Maren Wehrle (28 March 2023) - Reports on Philosophy and Social Criticism from Erasmus University Provide New Insights (Can the "real World" Please Stand Up? the Struggle for Normality As a Claim To Reality)
- Maren Wehrle, Daan Brinks, Zhenyu Gao, Ingmar Franken, Matthias Wieser & Ingmar Franken (17 August 2022) - Neurological Disorders have significant impact on patients and health systems
- Maren Wehrle, Daan Brinks, Zhenyu Gao, Ingmar Franken, Matthias Wieser & Ingmar Franken (16 August 2022) - -Erasmus University Rotterdam : Neurological Disorders have significant impact on patients and health systems
- Catherine Koekoek, Setareh Noorani, Maren Wehrle, Tijn van de Wijdeven, Najiba Iqbal & Britt van Leeuwen (2024) - Changing Institutions with Sara Ahmed (Organiser)
Activity: Organising and contributing to an event › Professional - Maren Wehrle (2024) - ‘Smells like teen spirit. Plasticity beyond adaption and prediction (Speaker)
Activity: Oral presentation › Academic - Maren Wehrle (2024) - ‘The Sound of Silence. Or how to speak about the normality and objectivity of secondary qualities. (Speaker)
Activity: Oral presentation › Academic - Maren Wehrle (2024) - A normal brain, a normal mind. (Speaker)
Activity: Oral presentation › Popular - Maren Wehrle (2024) - Unmaking a Murder. An evening on psychopaths and neuromodulation (Speaker)
Activity: Oral presentation › Popular - Maren Wehrle (2023) - ‘The normative body.’ (Speaker)
Activity: Oral presentation › Academic - Maren Wehrle (2023) - ‚Was ist (noch) normal? Gelebte und repräsentierte Normalität.‘ (Speaker)
Activity: Oral presentation › Popular - Maren Wehrle (2023) - Is there a Crisis of Attention? (Speaker)
Activity: Oral presentation › Popular - Maren Wehrle (2023) - Gelebte und repräsentierte Normalität. Versuch einer Genealogie und Kritik (Speaker)
Activity: Oral presentation › Academic - Maren Wehrle (2023) - Lived and represented normality. A phenomenological genealogy and critique of normative embodiment (Speaker)
Activity: Oral presentation › Academic
Second Degree Thesis
- Level
- Bachelor 3
- Year Level
- Bachelor 3
- Year
- 2024
- Course Code
- FW-DD3198
Master Thesis Philosophy
- Level
- Master 1
- Year Level
- Master 1
- Year
- 2024
- Course Code
- FW-AFS4200
MA Central
- Year
- 2024
- Course Code
- FW-MA000