2015-7-21-noticia-FYL-ana-marta

Ana Marta González, scientific coordinator and researcher at the ICS and professor at the Institute for Culture and Society (ICS) and professor of Philosophy Moral at department of Philosophy of the University of Navarra, is spending three months at department of Philosophy of Harvard University (USA).

Professor Gonzalez, who directs the project 'Emotional culture and identity of the ICS' -financed by Zurich Insurance-, develops in the American campus the project 'Culture, identity internship and moral obligation in Christine M. Korsgaard'.

The stay is funded by the mobility program 'Salvador de Madariaga' of the Ministry of Education, Culture and Sport, framed in the State Plan of research Scientific, Technical and Innovation, for the period 2013-2016.

Scientific articles and academic relations

internship The researcher explains that the immediate goal of her visit is to conclude the essay of two scientific articles: 'Practical identity according to Korsgaard: between culture and morality' and' Emotions and the genesis of value'. They are part of his contribution to project 'Action, emotion and identity. Elementos para una teoría de las sociedades tardo-modernas' (funded by the Ministry of Economics and Competitiveness), of which she is principal investigator and which ends in December this year.

Another of its purposes is to consolidate the academic relationship with Professor Korsgaard, which began during her postdoctoral stay as a Fulbright Scholar in the 2002-2003 academic year, and to study future possibilities of institutional partnership .