Hartmut Rosa

Hartmut Rosa

Hartmut Rosa (Lörrach, 1965) is a philosopher and sociologist, considered one of the representatives of the new critical theory. His research area is based on the sociology of time and the formation of identities. He is Professor at the Institute of Sociology at the Friedrich-Schiller University of Jena and Director of the Max Weber Center for Advanced Cultural and Social Studies at the University of Erfurt. He has collaborated with the New School for Social Research in New York and the German universities of Augsburg, Duisburg-Essen and Manheim, among others. He has received numerous awards for his work, most recently the 2016 Tractatus Essay Award and the 2018 Erich Fromm Award.