
Prof. Mag. art. Dr. phil.
Stephan Grotz
Professor of the History of Philosophy
Dean of the Faculty of Philosophy and of Art History
T: +43 732 78 42 93 4180
F: +43 732 78 42 93 4155
E: s.grotz@ku-linz.at
Gebäude: Neubau, Raum 140
Personal data
- Date of Birth 1966
- Place of Birth Weißenhorn
- Languages German, English, French, Italian, Latin, Ancient Greek, Hebrew, Classical Arabic
Education
- from - until school (university), place, country, degree
- 1977 - 1986 Highschool at St. Stephan, Augsburg, Germany
- 1987 - 1994 Comparative Literature, History of Art, Theater Studies, Philosophy, and Classical Philosophy at University of Munich, Germany, Degree: Magister Artium („distinguished“)
- 1994 - 2000 PhD Studies at the University of Munich and FU Berlin, Germany, Degree: Dr. phil. („summa cum laude“)
- 2007 Habilitation, University of Regensburg, Germany
Scholarships and studies abroad
- from - until scholarships (exchange programme), institution, place, country
- 1987 - 1994 Grant from Free State of Bavaria, Germany
- 1995 - 1998 PhD Grant from Free State of Bavaria, Germany
- 1999 - 2001 Research Grant from DFG
Professional experience and teaching activities
- from - until occupation, employer(institution), place, country
- 1997 – 1998 Research Assistant (C 1), Institute of Comparative Literature, LMU München
- 2001 – 2007 Research Assistant (C 1), Institute of Philosophy, University of Regensburg, Germany
- 2007 – 2011 Akademischer Oberrat a. Z., Institute of Philosophy, University of Regensburg, Germany
- 2011 – 2013 Interim Professor of Philosophy, Institute of Philosophy, Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, Germany
- 2013 extraordinary Professor of Philosophy, University of Regensburg, Germany
- since 2015 Chair (History of Philosophy) KU Linz, Austria
- 11/2016 – 08/2022 Vice-Dean and Dean of Studies of the Faculty of Philosophy and of Art History
- since 09/2022 Dean of the Faculty of Philosophy and of Art History
Memberships
- Meister Eckhart Gesellschaft
- Cusanus Gesellschaft
- Martin Heidegger Gesellschaft