Erman Kaplama is a final year PhD student at the London Consortium, a unique transdisciplinary programme collaborated by the department of Humanities and Cultural Studies at University of London’s Birkbeck College, Tate (London’s major art museum),..
Erman Kaplama is a final year PhD student at the London Consortium, a unique transdisciplinary programme collaborated by the department of Humanities and Cultural Studies at University of London’s Birkbeck College, Tate (London’s major art museum), Institute of Contemporary Arts and the Science Museum. He holds an MSc degree in Political Theory from the London School of Economics and BA degree in Political Science from Bilkent University (Ankara-Turkey). He also works as a private tutor of philosophy, politics and humanities in general for London’s leading tuition companies. During his undergraduate years, he was writing and editing articles for Turkish Foreign Policy Institute’s web-journal from 2003 to 2006. He is preparing to be a lecturer in the 18th and 19th century Aesthetics and Political Philosophy (mainly Kant and Nietzsche) and pre-Socratic Greek philosophy, cosmology and tragedy. The title of his PhD is “Cosmological Aesthetics through the Kantian Sublime and Nietzschean Dionysian”. Versions of this paper have been presented in two other conferences in Europe and United States this year and won the best paper award in one of them.
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