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Tamara Caraus is a Principal Investigator at the Centre of Philosophy, University of Lisbon, within the framework of the Stimulus of Scientific Employment – Individual Support Grant of the Portuguese Agency for Science, Research and Technology (FCT). Previously, Tamara Caraus conducted research projects in political philosophy at New Europe College, Vienna Institut fur die Wissenschaften vom Menschen, Polish Academy of Science, University of Bucharest, Oxford University, University of Uppsala, University of Olomouc, University of Groningen, University of Rijeka, and other institutions. She contributed with articles to various academic journals and edited volumes, published six books and co-edited five volumes. Her current area of research includes continental political philosophy, Marx and Critical Theory, and she welcomes MA and PhD students working on these topics. Her latest publication is Militant Cosmopolitics. Another World horizon (Edinburg University Press, 2022).
Identification

Personal identification

Full name
Tamara Caraus
Gender
Female

Citation names

  • Caraus, Tamara

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
2715-AC7C-3376
ORCID iD
0000-0003-1814-526X
Google Scholar ID
https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=doPfHnsAAAAJ&hl=en&oi=ao

Addresses

  • Centre of Philosophy. Faculty of Letters of the University of Lisbon. Alameda da Universidade, 1600-214, Lisbon, Lisbon , Portugal (Professional)

Websites

Knowledge fields

  • Humanities - Philosophy, Ethics and Religion - Philosophy
  • Humanities - Philosophy, Ethics and Religion - Ethics

Languages

Language Speaking Reading Writing Listening Peer-review
English Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2)
French Upper intermediate (B2) Upper intermediate (B2) Upper intermediate (B2) Upper intermediate (B2)
German Elementary (A2) Upper intermediate (B2) Elementary (A2) Elementary (A2)
Portuguese Elementary (A2) Elementary (A2) Elementary (A2) Elementary (A2)
Romanian Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2)
Russian Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2)
Education
Degree Classification
1996/10/01 - 2001/07/07
Concluded
University of Bucharest (Doctor of Philosophy)
Universitatea din Bucure¿ti, Romania
Magna Cum Laude
1997/10/01 - 2001/06/30
Concluded
Faculty of Philosophy, University of Bucharest (Bachelor)
Major in Philosophy
Universitatea din Bucure¿ti, Romania
1996/10/01 - 1998/06/30
Concluded
SNSPA, Bucharest Romania (Master)
Major in Politics
Scoala Nationala de Studii Politice si Administrative, Romania
1991/09/01 - 1996/06/30
Concluded
Moldova State University (Bachelor)
Major in Humanities
Universitatea de Stat din Moldova, Moldova
Affiliation

Science

Category
Host institution
Employer
2022/09/01 - Current Principal Investigator (Research) Universidade de Lisboa Centro de Filosofia, Portugal
Universidade de Lisboa Centro de Filosofia, Portugal
2019/08/01 - 2022/08/31 Researcher (Research) Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Letras, Portugal
Universidade de Lisboa Centro de Filosofia, Portugal
2016/10/01 - 2019/07/31 Researcher (Research) Universitatea din Bucure¿ti, Romania
2017/10/01 - 2018/03/01 Visiting Researcher (Research) Polska Akademia Nauk, Poland
2015/02/01 - 2015/07/31 Researcher (Research) Sveuciliste u Rijeci, Croatia
2011/10/05 - 2014/10/05 Principal Investigator (Research) New Europe College, Romania
2012/09/01 - 2013/06/30 Researcher (Research) Institut für die Wissenschaften vom Menschen, Austria
2010/02/01 - 2010/07/31 Visiting Researcher (Research) Univerzita Palackého v Olomouci, Czech Republic
2009/10/01 - 2010/02/01 Researcher (Research) New Europe College, Romania
2006/09/01 - 2007/12/31 Postdoc (Research) Akademiska sjukhuset, Sweden
2007/02/01 - 2007/07/31 Postdoc (Research) Rijksuniversiteit Groningen, Netherlands
2004/09/01 - 2006/08/31 Visiting Researcher (Research) Academia de Stiinte a Moldovei, Moldova
2002/10/01 - 2003/06/30 Postdoc (Research) University of Oxford Humanities Division, United Kingdom
2001/10/01 - 2002/07/31 Postdoc (Research) New Europe College, Romania

Teaching in Higher Education

Category
Host institution
Employer
2001/10/01 - 2003/06/30 Assistant (University Teacher) Scoala Nationala de Studii Politice si Administrative, Romania
2000/10/01 - 2002/06/30 Assistant (University Teacher) Universitatea din Bucure¿ti, Romania
Projects

Grant

Designation Funders
2017/10/01 - 2018/03/01 Revisiting the Idea of a Cosmopolitan Institution: Cosmopolitanism as the Institution of Critique
PIAST 2017/2018
Research Fellow
Concluded
2016/10/01 - 2017/07/31 Migrant Cosmopolitanism
ICUB 2016/2017
Research Fellow
2015/02/01 - 2015/07/31 The East European Dissidence in Transnational Perspective
CASUNIRI2015
Research Fellow
2012/09/01 - 2013/06/30 Democracy and Dissent. From Czech Dissidence to Radical Democracy
Research Fellow
2010/02/01 - 2010/07/31 Jan Patocka's Idea of Europe and the Post-European Age
VISEGRAD 2010
Research Fellow
Concluded
2006/09/01 - 2007/12/31 Europe as a Philosophical Idea and Project
ERASMUS MUNDUS 2006/2007
Post-doc Fellow
2002/10/01 - 2003/06/30 Identity as a choice
OSI/FCO 2002/2003
Post-doc Fellow
Concluded
2001/10/01 - 2002/06/30 National Identity: Necessity or Invention?
NECREGIONAL2001/2002
Post-doc Fellow

Contract

Designation Funders
2018/10/01 - 2022/09/30 Cosmopolitanism: Justice, Democracy and Citizenship without Borders
PTDC/FER-FIL/30686/2017
Researcher
Concluded
2011/10/05 - 2014/10/05 Critical Foundations of Contemporary Cosmopolitanism
PN-II-RU-TE-2011-3-0218
Principal investigator
Concluded
Outputs

Publications

Book
  1. Caraus, Tamara. Militant Cosmopolitics: Another World Horizon. Edinburgh University Press. 2022.
    Published
  2. Caraus, Tamara. Precarious notes. Cartier. 2022.
    Published
  3. Caraus, Tamara. Limba de hârtie / The Paper Language (second edition 2019). Cartier. 2017.
  4. Caraus, Tamara. Capcanele Identitatii / Traps of Identity (second edition 2020). 2011.
  5. Caraus, Tamara. Scrierea postmoderna: Perspective etice/Ethical Perspectives on Postmodern Rewriting. 2003.
  6. Caraus, Tamara. Tzara mea (second edition 2020). 2000.
Book chapter
  1. Caraus, Tamara. "Philosophy without Borders, or the Permanence of Questioning". In Philosophy across Borders. Philosophy across Borders: Perspectives from Contemporary Theory, edited by Gavin Rae and Emma Ingala, Routledge 2024. ROUTLEDGE, 2024.
    In press
  2. Caraus, Tamara. "Beyond Hospitality: Migration and Kant's Idea of a World Republic". In Kant's Cosmopolitan Normativity. Borders, Migration and Justice", edited by Nuria Sánchez Madrid & Angela Taraborrelli, De Gruyter, 2024. Berlin, Germany: De Gruyter, 2024.
    Submitted
  3. Caraus, Tamara. "Intensifying the question: Merleau-Ponty and the Institution of the Proletariat". In Merleau-Ponty: Institution-Ontology-Politics, edited by Ricardo Mendoza-Canales, Brill Publishers. 2024.. Brill Publishers, 2024.
    Under revision
  4. Caraus, Tamara. "Migrant Protests as Radical Cosmopolitics". In Migration, Protest Movements and the Politics of Resistance. Routledge, 2018.
  5. Caraus, Tamara. "Cosmopolitan Hidden Transcripts? Becoming In/Visible as a Strategy of Migrant Resistance". In Migration, Protest Movements and the Politics of Resistance, 73-94. Routledge, 2018.
    10.4324/9780429463136-4
  6. Caraus, Tamara; Parvu, Camil-Alexandru. "Cosmopolitanism and migrant protests". In Routledge International Handbook of Cosmopolitanism Studies, 419-429. Routledge, 2018.
    10.4324/9781351028905-37
  7. Caraus, Tamara. "Patocka's Agonistic Politics". In Thinking After Europe Jan Patocka and Politics. Rowman international, 2016.
  8. Caraus, Tamara. "Re-grounding Cosmopolitanism: Towards a Post-Foundational Cosmopolitanism". In Re-Grounding Cosmopolitanism. Routledge, 2016.
  9. Caraus, Tamara. "Cosmopolitan Ontology". In Re-Grounding Cosmopolitanism: Towards Post-Foundational Cosmopolitanism,, 103-123. Routledge, 2016.
  10. Caraus, Tamara. "Introduction: Cosmopolitanism without Foundations or Cosmopolitanism with a Plurality of Grounds". In Cosmopolitanism without Foundations, 7-22. Zeta Books, 2016.
    10.5840/zeta-cosmopolitanism20151
  11. Caraus, Tamara. "Dissent as Foundation of Cosmopolitanism". In Cosmopolitanism Without Foundations, 115-141. Zeta Books, 2015.
    10.5840/zeta-cosmopolitanism20157
  12. Caraus, Tamara. "Aung San Suu Kyi and Cosmopolitanism as the Revolution of Spirit". In Cosmopolitanism and the Legacies of Dissent, 87-115. Routledge, 2014.
  13. Caraus, Tamara. "Introductory Chapter: Cosmopolitanism of Dissent". In Cosmopolitanism and the Legacies of Dissent, 1-27. Routledge, 2014.
  14. Caraus, Tamara. "Cosmopolitanism and the Legacies of Eastern European Dissent". In Critique of Cosmopolitan Reason. Peter Lang, 2013.
  15. Caraus, Tamara. "Is Global Justice (Already) an Essentially Contested Concept". In Justice, Deliberation, Contestation. Rethinking the Public Sphere within the State and Beyond. West University Press, Timisoara, 2013.
  16. Caraus, Tamara. "Identity's Labour Lost". In ARCHIPELAGO, 186-192. PEN Centre & Kultur Kontakt, Austria, 2010.
  17. Caraus, Tamara. "The role of the state in solving the interethnic problems in the Republic of Moldova". 81-112. Institute for Public Policies, Moldova, 2006.
  18. Caraus, Tamara. "Impact Assessment of Media Training Activities in Moldova". In Impact Assessment of Media Training Activities. Ljubjiana, Slovenia: Institute for Contemporary Social and Political Studies, 2005.
  19. Caraus, Tamara. "Media ownership and its impact on media independence and pluralism in Moldova". Ljubljana, Slovenia: Institute for Contemporary Social and Political Studies, 2004.
  20. Caraus, Tamara. "National Identity: Invention or Necessity? Case-study: the Republic of Moldova". 15-75. New Europe College, 2003.
Edited book
  1. Caraus, Tamara. Migration, Protest Movements and the Politics of Resistance. Routledge. 2018.
    10.4324/9780429463136
  2. Caraus, Tamara. Re-Grounding Cosmopolitanism. Routledge. 2016.
    10.4324/9781315691534
  3. Caraus, Tamara. Cosmopolitanism Without Foundations. Zeta books. 2015.
  4. Caraus, Tamara. Cosmopolitanism and the Legacies of Dissent. Routledge. 2014.
    10.4324/9781315761381
Journal article
  1. Caraus, Tamara. "Methodological cosmopolitanism as a decolonizing tool". Theory, Culture & Society (2024): https://journals.sagepub.com/home/tcs.
    Submitted
  2. Caraus, Tamara. "Husserl, Foucault and the 'functionaries of humanity'". Human Studies. A Journal for Philosophy and the Social Sciences (2023): https://www.springer.com/journal/10746.
    Submitted
  3. Caraus, Tamara. "The horizon of another world: Foucault's Cynics and the birth of radical cosmopolitics". Philosophy & Social Criticism (2021): 019145372098786. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0191453720987867.
    10.1177/0191453720987867
  4. Caraus, Tamara. "Migrant protests as acts of cosmopolitan citizenship". Citizenship Studies 22 8 (2018): 791-809. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13621025.2018.1530194.
    10.1080/13621025.2018.1530194
  5. Caraus, Tamara; Parvu, Camil-Alexandru. "Introduction: Cosmopolitanism and Global Protests". Globalizations 14 5 (2017): 659-666. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14747731.2016.1217620.
    10.1080/14747731.2016.1217620
  6. Caraus, Tamara. "Cosmopolitanism Beyond Mottos: Cosmopolitan Representation in Global Protests". Globalizations 14 5 (2017): 730-745. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14747731.2016.1217617.
    10.1080/14747731.2016.1217617
  7. Caraus, Tamara. "Towards an Agonistic Cosmopolitanism: Exploring the Cosmopolitan Potential of Chantal Mouffe's Agonism". Critical Horizons 17 1 (2016): 94-109. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14409917.2016.1117818.
    10.1080/14409917.2016.1117818
  8. Caraus, Tamara. "Debt resistance: Beyond or within capitalism?". Philosophy & Society Journal 27 1 (2016): 137-157. http://dx.doi.org/10.2298/fid1601137c.
    10.2298/fid1601137c
  9. Caraus, Tamara. "Cosmopolitanism and Populism: from Incompatibility to Convergence, and Back.". Annals of the University of Bucharest, Political Science Series. 2016, Vol. 18 Issue 1, pp. 83-102. 18 1 (2016): 83-102.
  10. Caraus, Tamara. "Inheriting Derrida democratically?". Journal of the British Society for Phenomenology 46 3 (2015): 257-261. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00071773.2015.1021202.
    10.1080/00071773.2015.1021202
  11. Caraus, Tamara. "The Change of the Bessarabian Cultural Canon". Euresis. Cahiers Roumains d'Études Littèraires 1 2 (1998):
Journal issue
  1. Caraus, Tamara. "Cosmopolitanism and Global Protests: Special Issue of Globalisations Journal". Globalisations Journal (2017): http://tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/14747731.2016.1217620?src=recsys&journalCode=rglo20.
Magazine article
  1. Caraus, Tamara. "Ethics of memory: Testut impotriva uitarii", Contrafort , 2012, http://www.contrafort.md/categorii/esut-mpotriva-uit-rii.
  2. Caraus, Tamara. "Ethics of memory: Mantuirea de alternativa", Contrafort , 2012, http://www.contrafort.md/categorii/romanul-ca-o-recompens-sau-m-ntuirea-de-alternativ.
  3. Caraus, Tamara. "Ethics of memory: Promisiunile ramanerii", 2011, http://www.contrafort.md/numere/mircea-c-rt-rescu-promisiunile-r-m-nerii.
  4. Caraus, Tamara. "Ethics of memory: Raportul catre posterioritate", 2011, http://www.contrafort.md/numere/raportul-c-tre-posterioritate-al-lui-norman-manea.
  5. Caraus, Tamara. "Ethics of memory: Motivul dosarului", Contrafort , 2011, http://www.contrafort.md/numere/motivul-dosarului.
  6. Caraus, Tamara. "Ethics of memory: Disidentul de cursa lunga", Contrafort , 2010, http://www.contrafort.md/numere/disidentul-de-curs-lung.
  7. Caraus, Tamara. "Ethics of memory: Poetica lagarului", Contrafort , 2010, http://www.contrafort.md/numere/poetica-lag-rului.
  8. Caraus, Tamara. "Ethics of memory: 'Succesul ideologic'", Contrafort , 2010, http://www.contrafort.md/numere/adrian-marino-i-succesul-ideologic.
  9. Caraus, Tamara. "Ethics of memory: Foamete, ingeri, legitimari", Contrafort , 2010, http://www.contrafort.md/numere/foamete-ngeri-legitim-ri.
  10. Caraus, Tamara. "Ethics of memory: Farame de mantuire", Contrafort , 2010, http://www.contrafort.md/numere/f-r-me-de-m-ntuire-jose-saramago-f-r-me-de-memorii.
Online resource
  1. Caraus, Tamara. Cand aplicatia inghite educatia si despre alte rani digitale ale universitatii. 2020. https://www.platzforma.md/arhive/388867.
  2. Caraus, Tamara. Jacques Derrida and the Europe of Hope. 2014. https://www.opendemocracy.net/can-europe-make-it/tamara-caraus/jacques-derrida-and-%E2%80%98europe-of-hope%E2%80%99.
  3. Caraus, Tamara; Godarsky, Ivan.. Measuring perception of socio-political news by media audience in the Republic of Moldova. 2014.
Preface / Postscript
  1. Caraus, Tamara. "Generatia mea: Dupa 20 de ani". Preface to tzara mea, second edition. Romania. 2020.
  2. Caraus, Tamara. ""A fi una cu limba"". Postscript to Maluri de Prut. Romania. 2019.
  3. Caraus, Tamara. "'At the end of identity'". Preface to 601 sau valisa cu busole. Doina Postolachi. 2011.
Thesis / Dissertation
  1. Caraus, Tamara. "Towards a Cosmopolitan Political Theory: Grounds, Practices, Institutions and Dissent- Habilitation Thesis". Degree, Universitatea din Bucure¿ti, 2019.
Activities

Oral presentation

Presentation title Event name
Host (Event location)
2023/11 The workers had no country - now they are also 'illegal'. Rethinking migration through Marx’s methodological cosmopolitanism
Historical Materialism Twentieth Annual Conference, London 9-12 November, 2023. Historical Materialism Journal & SOAS University of London (London, United Kingdom)
2023/09/27 'Embodying' a question: The idea of institution between certainty and uncertainty. Political Theory in Times of Uncertainties. 27-29 September 2023, University of Bremen
German Association of Political Theory & University of Bremen (Bremen, Germany)
2023/07/04 From the Critique of Generation(s) to the Generation of Critique.
25th International Symposium of Phenomenology: Generation(s). 2 – 8 July 2023. International Association of Phenomenology. (Perugia, Italy)
2023/06/15 Is A Post-National Emancipatory Populism Possible?
13th Braga Meetings On Ethics And Political Philosophy, 15-16 June 2023. Braga University, Portugal
2022/11/08 Shaking the roots: Marx's critique of the human Conference: Marx and the Critique of Humanism. 7 - 8 November 2022.
Centre of Philosophy, University of Lisbon
2022/09/26 Becoming Proletarian: Merleau-Ponty and the 'Institution of the Proletariat' Merleau-Ponty: Institution – Ontology – Politics. 26, 27 & 28th of September 2022
Centre of Philosophy, University of Lisbon
2022/06/08 Philosophy without borders, or a 'totality of critique' Conference: PHILOSOPHY ACROSS BORDERS, Faculty of Philosophy, Complutense University, Madrid
Complutense University, Madrid
2022/05/16 The Frankfurt School and the Prospects of a Global Critical Theory
14th International Critical Theory Conference Rome, May 16-18, 2022. Loyola University Chicago, Rome Center
2021/12/07 'How can we avoid it? Husserl, Foucault and the 'functionaries of humanity' PRAXIS Seminar, Centre of Philosophy, University of Lisbon
Centre of Philosophy, University of Lisbon
2021/11/14 From a state that 'returns' to a state that 'withers away': Abensour and Karatani on the disappearance of the state as a political form The Return of the State? Anticapitalist Politics in a New Ecological Landscape
Historical Materialism 18th Annual Conference 2021
2020/11/16 Engels' critique of political economy's 'hypocritical cosmopolitanism' Colóquio Engels: Bicentenário do Nascimento, 16-17 November 2020
University of Lisbon (Lisbon , Portugal)
2020/10/27 'Marx's Radical Cosmopolitics' PRAXIS Seminar, Centre of Philosophy, University of Lisbon, 27 October 2020. PRAXIS Seminar, Centre of Philosophy, University of Lisbon
University of Lisbon (Lisbon )
2020/10/09 Marx's critique of 'bourgeois cosmopolitanism' and the prospects of a radical cosmopolitics. Marx Now! 2020 Borders and Boundaries, 9-10 October 2020
Copenhagen Business School (Copenhagen , Denmark)
2020/02/11 'Love Your Neighbour! - A Cosmopolitan Demand?' PRAXIS Seminar, Centre of Philosophy, University of Lisbon, 11 February 2020. PRAXIS Seminar, Centre of Philosophy, University of Lisbon
University of Lisbon (Lisbon , Portugal)
2020/01/30 Thinking Europe, Disguising Cosmopolitanism? The place of Husserl's approach of Europe in a critical archaeology of cosmopolitanism. International Conference: A Critical Archaeology of Cosmopolitan Thinking. Looking Back at the 1920's and 1930's. 30 - 31 January, 2020.
Paris-Est Créteil University & Sorbonne University (Paris , France)
2019/12/04 'Grasping the World Only in Parts: A Critique of Methodological Nationalism in Political Philosophy', To Grasp the Whole World: On the 250th Anniversary of Alexander von Humboldt, 4-6 December 2019.
Universidade NOVA de Lisboa (Lisbon )
2019/11/06 'Inappropriable and Inoperative: Giorgio Agamben's Thinking of Landscape. Thinking The Landscape In The Anthropocene, 6-8 November 2019.
University of Lisbon (Lisbon , Portugal)
2019/09/24 "Suspended Law and (De)Activated Identity: A perspective on contemporary philosophy readings of Saint Paul' universalism". Identity, Culture and Law, 24-25 September 2019.
Universidade NOVA de Lisboa (Lisbon , Portugal)
2019/09/16 'Cosmopolitan motivation: from a demanding virtue to a radical cosmopolitics'. Cosmopolitanism and parochialism, 16-17 September 2019.
Munich Center for Ethics, Ludwig-Maximilians Universität München, (Munich )
2019/06/07 "We, the people of the world" - A Cosmopolitan Populism?" Politics in the Age of Double-Bind: Anti-Elitism and Anti-Populism, 7-8 June 2019
University of Kent. (Kent, United Kingdom)
2019/05/27 "Roma un/free mobility in the EU: A Cosmopolitan Exception?" 'Migration and European Cosmopolitanism: A Critical Assessment. 27-28 May 2019.
University Paris 1 Panthéon Sorbonne. (Paris )
2019/04/11 "Cosmopolitan Populism? From Incompatibility to Convergence and Back". Populism and Democratic Theory. 11-13 April 2019.
University of Vienna (Vienna, Austria)
2019/03/27 "What Shall I Be? And Other Questions in Precarious Times" "What Shall I Be? And Other Questions in Precarious Times". Lecture.
Research Institute for Quality of Life, Romanian Academy of Science
2018/11/15 "Who is Afraid of the World State? Political Philosophy and the World State: A Question of Method" Lecture. 15 November 2018
The Research Institute of the University of Bucharest/ICUB
2018/04/27 "Inoperativity and the Work of Man: Agamben's Philosophy as Critique of Work and Anti-Work Politics" Rethinking the Future of Work: Competing Perspective and Methodological Challenges, 27-28 April 2018
The Research Institute of the University of Bucharest/ICUB (Bucharest , Romania)
2018/03/07 'From Enemy into Adversary: An Unexamined 'Conversion' as the Structure of Chantal Mouffe's Agonistic Political Theory' Rethinking Transformation, 7-8 March 2018.
Universidad Carlos III de Madrid (Madrid , Spain)
2018/01/29 'Migrants¿ Radical Cosmopolitics'. Lecture. Institute of Political Science, Polish Academy of Science, 29 January 2018. Lecture
Institute of Political Science, Polish Academy of Science. (Warsaw, Poland)
2018/01/24 'From bare life to being-in-refugium: Agamben on the condition of refugees and thinking political philosophy anew' Lecture, Polish Philosophical Society Series/Polskie Towarzystwo Filozoficzne, Institute of Philosophy, University of Wroclaw, 24 January 2018. Polish Philosophical Society Series/Polskie Towarzystwo Filozoficzne
Institute of Philosophy, University of Wroclaw (Wroclaw, Poland)
2018/01/23 "From the Critique of Institutions to the Institution of Critique" Lecture held at the Polish Institute of Advanced Studies, Polish Academy of Science, 23 January 2018 Lecture
Polish Institute of Advanced Studies, Polish Academy of Science (Warsaw, Poland)
2018/01/18 'Where does radicalism go when it disappears? The radical cosmopolitical potential of migrant activism and its re-enacting of the nation-state'. Lecture held at the Institute of Sociology, the Jagiellonian University, Krakow, 18 January 2018. Lecture
Institute of Sociology, the Jagiellonian University, Krakow (Krakow, Poland)
2017/11/09 'Revisiting the Idea of a Cosmopolitan Institution: Institutional experimentation from the bottom up.' Lecture, The Polish Institute for Advanced Studies, Polish Academy of Science, Warsaw, 9 November 2017. Lecture
Polish Institute for Advanced Studies, Polish Academy of Science, Warsaw (Warsaw, Poland)
2017/02/07 "Becoming In/Visible - A Strategy of Migrant Resistance" - Presentation within the ICUB Research Seminar, University of Bucharest, 7 February 2017 Advanced research seminar Migration in a Global Perspective: An Interdisciplinary Approach
ICUB, Social Science Division, University of Bucharest
2016/10/18 Cosmopolitan Shaken Solidarity. Conference: Solidarity in Open Society 18-19 October 2016.
Catholic Academy Munich (Munich )
2016/06/03 'Migration as Insurgent Cosmopolitanism. International Conference: Migrants, Refugees and Cosmopolitics. 3-4 June 2016
New Europe College (Bucharest , Romania)
2016/04/25 'Ideology Research and Research Ideology' Presentation at The Romanian Scientific Diaspora Conference 2016, West University of Timisoara, April 25-28, 2016. The Romanian Scientific Diaspora Conference 2016,
West University of Timisoara, (Timisoara , Romania)
2015/11/20 Migrant Protests and the Emergence of a Global Political Subject How to act together: From collective engagement to protest. 3rd International conference of the Group for Social Engagement Studies.
Institute for Philosophy and Social Theory, University of Belgrade (Belgrade)
2015/06/24 'Debt Resistance: Beyond or Within Capitalism?'. Thinking Beyond Capitalism. 24-26 June 2015
Institute for Philosophy and Social Theory, University of Belgrade (Belgrade)
2015/05/27 'The Eastern European Dissidence in Transnational Perspective: Towards a Theory of Disobedience Beyond State', Lecture
Faculty of Philosophy, University of Zagreb (Zagreb)
2015/05/08 'Civil Disobedience Goes Digital'. Workshop: The Digitalization of Civil Disobedience: From Anonymous to Whistleblowers
Alexander von Humboldt Institut für Internet und Gesellschaft, Humboldt University, Berlin (Berlin)
2015/03/03 'The Eastern European Dissidence in Transnational Perspective' Lecture
University of Rijeka (Rijeka, Croatia)
2014/12/09 'Contesting Europe' Workshop: Europe's contribution to a value-based global order and its contestants,
Department of Philosophy, University Vita-Salute San Raffaele University, Milan, (Milan)
2014/10/30 Civil Disobedience in Transnational Perspective Civil Disobedience Beyond Borders, October 30-31, 2014.
Department of Philosophy, University of Amsterdam
2014/06/27 Cosmopolitanism and Global Protests , Presentation at the SCOPE Conference, University of Bucharest, June 27-29, 2014. SCOPE Conference, June 27-29, 2014.
University of Bucharest
2014/06/04 Cosmopolitan Representativity in Global Protest Movements Power and Representation, June 4-6, 2014.
Institute of Philosophy, KU Leuven, Belgium (Leuven)
2014/05/09 Jacques Derrida and Europe's Double Duties Conference: Europe The Very Idea: Exploring Europe as a Philosophical Concept and Project Philosophy, May 9-10, 2014.
Royal Institute of Philosophy and The West University of England, Bristol, UK.
2013/11/01 Dissent as Foundation of Cosmopolitanism International conference, Critical Foundations to Contemporary Cosmopolitanism, NEC, November 1-2, 2013.
New Europe College
2013/10/11 Cosmopolitan Adversaries: Exploring the Cosmopolitan Potential of Chantal Mouffe's Adversarial Agonism Presentation at the International conference: Cosmopolitanism and Conflict, John Cabot University Rome, October 11-13, 2013.
John Cabot University Rome (Rome)
2013/05/23 From Charter 77 to Charter 08: A Cosmopolitan Solidarity of Dissidents? International conference The Art of Impossible: Philosophy and Dissent from Havel to Present. University College London, UK, May 23-25, 2013.
University College London, UK
2013/02/14 Jan Patocka and Radical Democracy Lecture. 14 February 2013.
Institut fur die Wissenschaften vom Menschen/Institute of Advanced Studies, Vienna
2012/12/13 Patocka and the Political Annual Fellows Conference,
Institut fur die Wissenschaften vom Menschen/Institute of Advanced Studies, Vienna
2012/12/07 Cosmopolitan democracy between 'democratic conversion' and 'democratic minimum' International workshop: Cosmopolitanism and Deliberative Democracy: Norms and Justification, 7-8 December 2012
New Europe College
2012/11/14 Patocka's Charta 77 Texts and the Legacies of Cosmopolitanism IWM Fellows' Colloquium
Institut fur die Wissenschaften vom Menschen/Institute of Advanced Studies, Vienna.
2012/06/21 'Collapsing Europe? Europe and the Discourses of Crises: Valery, Husserl, Patocka' International conference Europe between Europeanization and Globalization: Envisaging Challenge
University Deusto San Sebastian, Spain
2012/05/10 'Is Global Justice (Already) an Essentially Contested Concept?' International Conference: Global Justice: Norms and Limits
Department of Philosophy, University of Bucharest, May 10-12, 2012.
2012/03/05 'Global Justice: Institutions versus Personal Responsibility' International workshop: Cosmopolitanism and Global Justice
New Europe College, Bucharest, March 5-6, 2012.
2011/12/05 Legacies of Eastern European Dissidence European Union as Democratizing Actor in the Western Balkans and the Black Sea Region
West University Timisoara
2011/11/24 'Cosmopolitanism and the Legacies of Eastern European Dissidence' - Presentation at the International Conference: Cosmopolitanism in a Wider Context: Conceptualising Past and Present, Sodertorn University &Nobel Museum. Stockholm, November 24-26, 2011.
Sodertorn University &Nobel Museum. Stockhom (Stockholm )
2010/12/10 'Universal hospitality and the cosmopolitan right in Kant's Eternal Peace: a necessary connection?' International Colloquium: The Kantian Foundations of Contemporary Cosmopolitanism,
New Europe College, Bucharest
2010/05/19 Jan Patocka and the Legacies of Eastern European Dissent Forumul de Studii Interdisciplinare PLURAL
Forumul de Studii Interdisciplinare PLURAL, Chisinau
2010/05/11 'Jan Patocka's Idea of Europe and Post-European Age' Lecture
Palacky University of Olomouc, Czech Republic,
2007/06/10 'Perception of cultural differences by immigrant characters in contemporary novels: Buddha of Suburbia by Hanif Kureishi and White Teeth by Zadie Smith' International Conference: Difference or discrimination? The challenges of a multicultural Europe,
March Bloch University, Strasbourg, France (Strasbourg )
2006/11/24 'A Europe Without Frontiers' or the 'Fortress Europe'? International conference Borders of Europe
New Europe College & Goethe Institute. (Bucharest )
2003/05/22 'Choosing a National Identity' Political Science Workshop Series,
Department of politics and International Science, Oxford University (Oxford )
2003/05/05 'Is National Identity Inescapable?' Nuffield Political Theory Workshop
Nuffield College, Oxford University (Oxford)
2002/06/03 Etnoanarhy or multiculturalism? Political and Cultural Identities in Central and South Eastern Europe, 3-4 Junie 2002,
Goethe Institute & Stability Pact for the South Eastern Europe (Bucharest )
2002/04/05 'The Republic of Moldova: False, True or National Identities' Weekly Lecture Series
Lecture, New Europe College, Bucharest, Romania
2002/02/27 'How Can One Be Moldovan? Discourses of national identity in the Republic of Moldova' Lecture
School of Slavonic and East European Studies, University College London
2001/10/11 'The Mechanisms of National Identification in the Republic of Moldova'. International Conference The Republic of Moldova in Search of Identity.
A.I. Cuza University, Iasi. Romania

Event organisation

Event name
Type of event (Role)
Institution / Organization
2023/04/20 - 2023/04/21 Science: Between Literal and Metaphorical Meanings? Joint Workshop. Centre of Philosophy, University of Lisbon & Champalimaud Foundation. 20-21 April 2023 (2023/04/20 - 2023/04/21)
Workshop
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Letras, Portugal

Fundação Champalimaud, Portugal
2022/11/07 - 2022/11/08 Conference: Marx and the Critique of Humanism Centre of Philosophy, University of Lisbon (2022/11/07 - 2022/11/08)
Conference (Co-organisor)
Universidade de Lisboa Centro de Filosofia, Portugal
2022/07/06 - 2022/07/07 6-7 July 2022. Online International conference COSMOS AND ECOLOGICAL CONSCIOUSNESS. NOVA school of Law & CCFUL, University of Lisbon. (2022/07/06 - 2022/07/07)
Conference (Co-organisor)
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Direito, Portugal

Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Letras, Portugal
2022/07/04 - 2022/07/05 4-5 July 2022. Online international conference COSMOPOLITAN JUSTICE. (2022/07/04 - 2022/07/05)
Conference (Co-organisor)
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Direito, Portugal

Universidade de Lisboa Centro de Filosofia, Portugal
2022/06/27 - 2022/06/28 27-28 June 2022. Online international conference COSMOPOLITAN CITIZENSHIP. (2022/06/27 - 2022/06/28)
Conference (Co-organisor)
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Direito, Portugal

Universidade de Lisboa Centro de Filosofia, Portugal
2022/06/16 - 2022/06/17 16-17 June 2022. Online international conference COSMOPOLITAN DEMOCRACY. (2022/06/16 - 2022/06/17)
Conference (Co-organisor)
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Direito, Portugal

Universidade de Lisboa Centro de Filosofia, Portugal
2022/06/14 - 2022/06/15 14-15 June 2022. Online international conference COSMOPOLITAN SELF. (2022/06/14 - 2022/06/15)
Conference (Co-organisor)
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Direito, Portugal

Universidade de Lisboa Centro de Filosofia, Portugal
2022/05/18 - 2022/05/20 18-20 May 2022. Online international conference COSMOLITERATURES: THINKING LITERATURE AND COSMOPOLITANISM. (2022/05/18 - 2022/05/20)
Conference (Co-organisor)
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Direito, Portugal

Universidade de Lisboa Centro de Filosofia, Portugal
2021/09/22 - 2021/09/24 22-24 September 2021, Justice, Peace, and Cosmopolitan Values, IX Multilateral Kant Colloquium. Inline Conference. (2022/09/22 - 2022/09/24)
Conference (Co-organisor)
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Direito, Portugal

Universidade de Lisboa Centro de Filosofia, Portugal
2020/02/27 - 2021/01/14 Ethics and Politics of Visibility, 2020-2021, Centre of Philosophy, University of Lisbon. (2020/02/27 - 2021/01/14)
Other (Other)
Universidade de Lisboa, Portugal
2020/10/01 - 2020/11/15 Crise Pandémica: Quem sou eu neste novo mundo? & Prémio Filo-Lisboa 2020 (2020/10/01 - 2020/11/15)
Festival (Co-organisor)
Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal

Universidade de Lisboa Centro de Filosofia, Portugal
2020/03/03 - 2020/03/03 Workshop with ÉTIENNE BALIBAR: Translation, Hospitality and Equal Liberty (2020/03/03 - 2020/03/03)
Workshop
Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal

Universidade de Lisboa Centro de Filosofia, Portugal
2019 - 2020 Creation of 16 webpages for the dissemination of events on cosmopolitanism: https://cosmopolites.wixsite.com/cosmopolitanism/events (2019 - 2020)
Other
2019/12/04 - 2019/12/06 International Conference To Grasp the Whole World: On the 250th Anniversary of Alexander von Humboldt, NOVA Law School, NOVA University of Lisbon. 4-6 December 2019. (2019/12/04 - 2019/12/06)
Conference (Member of the Organising Committee)
Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal

Universidade de Lisboa Centro de Filosofia, Portugal
2019/09/24 - 2019/09/25 Workshop: Identity, Culture and Law. NOVA University of Lisbon, 24-25 September 2019. (2019/09/24 - 2019/09/25)
Workshop (Co-organisor)
Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal

Universidade de Lisboa Centro de Filosofia, Portugal
2019/09/18 - 2019/09/18 International Workshop, Cosmopolitanism And Emancipation, 18 September 2019, University Portucalense, Porto, Portugal. (2019/09/18 - 2019/09/18)
Workshop (Co-organisor)
Universidade Portucalense Infante Dom Henrique Instituto Jurídico Portucalense, Portugal
2018/04/27 - 2018/04/28 International Conference, Rethinking the Future of Work: Competing Perspective and Methodological Challenges, The Research Institute of the University of Bucharest/ICUB, April 27-28, 2018 (2018/04/27 - 2018/04/28)
Conference (President of the Organising Committee)
Universitatea din Bucure¿ti Facultatea de Sociologie si Asistenta Sociala, Romania
2016/10/01 - 2017/06/30 Advanced research seminar Migration in a Global Perspective: An Interdisciplinary Approach. ICUB, University of Bucharest. (2016/10/01 - 2017/06/30)
Seminar (Other)
Universitatea din Bucure¿ti Facultatea de Sociologie si Asistenta Sociala, Romania
2016/06/03 - 2016/06/04 International conference, Refugees, Migrants and Cosmopolitics, June 3-4, 2016, New Europe College, Bucharest. (2016/06/03 - 2016/06/04)
Conference (Member of the Organising Committee)
New Europe College, Romania
2011/10/01 - 2014/10/01 Coordination of the by-weekly meetings of the Research Group Cosmopolitanism in a Philosophical Perspective (2011/10/01 - 2014/10/01)
Meeting
New Europe College, Romania
2013/11/01 - 2013/11/02 International Conference, Critical Foundations of Contemporary Cosmopolitanism, New Europe College, Bucharest, November 1-2, 2013. (2013/11/01 - 2013/11/02) New Europe College, Romania
2012/12/13 - 2012/12/13 Fellows Conference, Institut fur die Wissenschaften vom Menschen/Institute of Advanced Studies, Vienna, December 13, 2013. (2013/12/13 - 2013/12/13)
Conference (Co-organisor)
Institut für die Wissenschaften vom Menschen, Austria
2012/03/05 - 2012/03/06 International workshop Cosmopolitanism and Global Justice, New Europe College, Bucharest, 5-6 March 2012. (2012)
Workshop (Member of the Scientific Committee)
New Europe College, Romania
2012 - 2012 International workshop Cosmopolitanism and Deliberative Democracy: Norms and Justification, New Europe College, Bucharest, 7-8 December 2012. (2012/11/07 - 2012/11/08)
Workshop (Co-organisor)
New Europe College, Romania

Event participation

Activity description
Type of event
Event name
Institution / Organization
2021/09/24 - 2021/09/24 Round Table. Nosso Lugar No Mundo /Our Place in the World. Noite Europea dos Investigadores 2021.
2019/05/21 - 2019/05/24 Round table: On margins and marginality. 2019
Festival
Zilele Literaturii Romane la Chisinau
2018/12/13 - 2018/12/13 Round Table: 'Romania la 100 de ani: Evaluari institutionale si proiectii de viitor', Decembrie 13, 2018, ICUB/Universitatea Bucuresti.
Round table
Round Table: 'Romania la 100 de ani: Evaluari institutionale si proiectii de viitor',
Universitatea din Bucure¿ti Facultatea de Sociologie si Asistenta Sociala, Romania
2018/11/28 - 2018/11/28 "John Rawls - A Reluctant Socialist?". Round table discussion at the School of Political and Administrative Science/SNSPA, Bucharest, 28 November 2018
Scoala Nationala de Studii Politice si Administrative, Romania
2018/05/22 - 2018/05/26 Round table: On margins and marginality. 2018.
Festival
Zilele Literaturii Romane la Chisinau
2017/01/10 - 2017/01/10 "The autonomy of Migration: Assessing Migrant Agency in a Globalized World" Round Table, The Research Institute of the University of Bucharest, Social Science Division/ICUB, 10 January 2017
Round table
Universitatea din Bucure¿ti Facultatea de Sociologie si Asistenta Sociala, Romania
2015/06/26 - 2015/06/26 Round Table: Capitalism and Democracy - Debating Various Dimensions and Variations of an Uneasy Marriage
Round table
Capitalism and Democracy – Debating Various Dimensions and Variations of an Uneasy Marriage
Goethe-Institut Belgrad, Serbia
2014/03/26 - 2014/03/26 Understanding radical equality: the divide between Rancière and liberal political theory, and the force of his distinction between politics and policing
Round table
Rancière: Understanding “radical equality”
New Europe College, Romania
2013/04/18 - 2013/04/19 EURIAS Fellows Conference 2012-2013
Conference
Annual EURIAS Fellows Conference
Akademiska sjukhuset, Sweden
2009/06/01 - 2009/06/06 'Negative Freedom and Cultural Belonging: A Tension in Isaiah Berlin's Political Philosophy.
Festival
BERLIN IN RIGA The Centenary of the Birth of Sir Isaiah Berlin Riga, Latvia June 1st-6th 2009
Open Society Foundation - London, United Kingdom
2003/04/28 - 2003/04/28 Presentation of the case study: 'The invention of Moldovan Language.'
Conference
The 13th ASEN Annual Conference: Nationalism and Language
The London School of Economics and Political Science, United Kingdom
2002/06/01 - 2002/06/02 The Study of Holocaust in the Romanian Historiography: ethical dimension.
Round table
The Study of Holocaust in the Romanian Historiography: theoretical, comparative and ethical dimension.
Civic Education Project, United States

Open Society Foundation - London, United Kingdom

Association member

Society Organization name Role
2020 - Current Member of UBI/Universal Basic Income Europe
2019 - Current Institutul pentru Solidaritate Sociala
2005 - Current PEN Club Moldova

Committee member

Activity description
Role
Institution / Organization
2016 - Current Member of the Editorial Board Studia Politica. Romanian Political Science Review
2010 - 2015 Member of the Board of SOROS Foundation Moldova: September 2010 - February 2015

Interview (newspaper / magazine)

Activity description Newspaper / Forum
2020/02/21 "Întreaga existenta politica a RM e o existenta nuda încât îti vine sa întorci capul dezgustat" https://www.timpul.md/articol/tamara-carau-se-reia-motivul-obscen-al-moldovenismului--intreaga-existena-politica-a-rm-e-o-existena-nuda-incat-ii-vine-sa-intorci-capul-dezgustat-152207.html?fbclid=IwAR3ufp-v8i4Wx4tMttOr8PXl3PCsvhEVycJqO2uaS_-JiJcvVV7De7L_k
2012/11/23 "Omul e o fiinta nomada, insa statele l-au obligat sa stea locului cuminte" http://www.jc.md/tag/singur/page/32/
2011/06/27 Alaturi de copiii lor, si femeile, si barbatii au o justificare în plus. https://www.timpul.md/articol/tamara-caraus-alaturi-de-copiii-lor-si-femeile-si-barbatii-au-o-justificare-in-plus-24694.html
2003/11 'Identity promises more than offers' http://www.contrafort.md/old/2003/108-109/614.html

Interview (tv / radio show)

Program Topic
2019/05/09 - 2019/05/09 Interview: https://radiochisinau.md/audio-alternativa-europeana-de-la-ziua-victoriei-la-ziua-europei-tamara-caraus--si-daca-a-fost-victorie-cu-ce-neam-ales-ziua-de-9-mai-ar-trebui-sa-fie-celebrata-ca-un-sfarsit-al-razboaielor-in-cadrul-europei---87047.html
2018/04/10 - 2018/04/10 ContraCooltura TV Show TV 8: The traps of identity
2018/01/01 - 2018/01/01 Interview: https://radiochisinau.md/aici-este-audio-pentru-chisinau-580---61389.html
2017/08/31 - 2017/08/31 Interview: https://radiochisinau.md/pauza-de-cafea-in-ce-relatie-suntem-cu-limba-romana----55480.html
2017/07/17 - 2017/07/17 Interview: https://radiochisinau.md/la-chisinau-a-fost-lansata-cartea-limba-de-hartie-de-tamara-caraus-interviu---53296.html
2016/05/18 - 2016/05/18 Interview: https://radiochisinau.md/tamara-caraus-a-fost-o-libertate-intradevar-materializata---33576.html
2014/12/21 - 2014/12/21 Eurodictionary. PublikaTV On the meanings of European identity
2014/08/27 - 2014/08/27 Interview: https://radiochisinau.md/tamara-caraus--functionalitatea-statului-se-invata---15279.html

Other jury / evaluation

Activity description Institution / Organization
2020 - Current Reviewer for the journal Parliamentary Affairs (Oxford University Press) Oxford University Press, United Kingdom
2020 - Current Evaluator for FRIAS Fellowship - French Institutes of Advanced Studies
2019 - Current Reviewer for the journal Ethics & International Affairs (Cambridge University Press) Cambridge University Press, United Kingdom
2018 - Current Social Movement Studies (Taylor&Francis) Taylor & Francis Group, United Kingdom
2018 - Current Reviewer for the Journal of Immigrant & Refugee Studies (Taylor&Francis) Taylor & Francis Group, United Kingdom
2017 - Current Reviewer for the following scientific journals: Critical Review of International Social and Political Philosophy (Taylor&Francis) Taylor & Francis Group, United Kingdom
2017 - Current Reviewer for the Journal Social Movement Studies (Taylor&Francis) Taylor & Francis Group, United Kingdom
2016 - Current Reviewer for the Journal of International Political Theory (SAGE Journals)
2016 - Current Reviewer for the European Journal of Political Theory (Taylor&Francis) Routledge, United Kingdom

Taylor & Francis Group, United Kingdom
2016 - Current Reviewer for the journal Globalisation, Societies and Education (Taylor&Francis) Routledge, United Kingdom

Taylor & Francis Group, United Kingdom
2016 - Current Reviewer for Rowman& Littlefield International publishing house Rowman & Littlefield International, United Kingdom
2015 - Current Reviewer for the journal Constellations (Willey Publishing)
2015 - Current Reviewer for the Routledge Studies in Social and Political Thought Series. Routledge, United Kingdom
2015 - Current Reviewer for the Journal of Intercultural Studies (Taylor&Francis) Taylor & Francis Group, United Kingdom

Routledge, United Kingdom
2015 - Current Reviewer for the following grand giving bodies: CAS SEE Fellowship/Center for Advanced Studies South Eastern Europe
2014 - Current Reviewer for the following grand giving bodies: UEFISCDI/Romanian Research Council
2013 - Current Reviewer for the journal Contemporary Political Theory (Palgrave) Palgrave Macmillan, Australia
2013 - Current Reviewer for the following grants giving bodies: EURIAS Fellowship: European Institute for Advanced Studies
2013 - Current Reviewer for the following grand giving bodies; NetIAS Network of European Institutes for Advanced Study
Distinctions

Award

2001 The Award of the Writer Unions for the first book.
2000 The ICR/Romanian Cultural Institute Award for the First Book.
1996 Soros Foundation Award for student academic excellence
Fundatia Soros Moldova, Moldova

Other distinction

2012 EURIAS Junior Fellowship, Institut fur die Wissenschaften vom Menschen Vienna, Austria
2010 VISEGRAD Scholarship, University of Olomouc, Czech Republic: February 2010 – June 2010
2006 Erasmus Mundus Fellowship, Groningen University, the Netherlands, and Uppsala University, Sweden: September 2006 - December 2007
2002 Visiting Fellowship of School of Slavonic and East European Studies, University College London, UK: February – March 2002
2002 OSI/FCO Chevening Scholarship, Nuffield College, Oxford University, UK: October 2002 – June 2003
2001 Scholarship of the New Europe College, Bucharest, Romania: October 2001 – June 2002
1999 Fritt Ord Scholarship, Norwegian Government and University of Oslo, Norway Oslo Summer School, 26 June 1999 - 6 August 1999
1996 TEMPUS Scholarship, University Complutencia, Madrid, Spain: February - June 1996