PhD candidate
Olga Vinogradova
- Bioethics, ethics, political philosophy, Enlightenment philosophy, theory of progress, transhumanism, human enhancement, triage, Advanced Directives, longevity, perfectibility
Research interests
- Assistant / PhD candidate, Institute for Biomedical Ethics, Basel University, Switzerland
Primary academic affiliation
Links
ovinogradova1984@gmail.com
Email
- 2022 - current time, Institute for Biomedical Ethics, Basel University, Switzerland: project assistant, "Decision making in times of scarce resources"
- 2020 - 2022 Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University, Moscow, Russia: Lecturer, Department of Philosophy and Bioethics
- 2019 – 2022 National Research University (Higher School of Economics), Moscow, Russia: Research Assistant, Philosophy, Poletayev Institute
- 2017 – 2020 National Research University (Higher School of Economics), Moscow, Russia: Teaching Assistant, Philosophy, School of Philosophy and Cultural Studies
- 2006 - 2008 TNS Russia (now Mediascope), PR specialist
- 2022 - current time, Institute for Biomedical Ethics, Basel University, Switzerland, PhD candidate
- 2016 - 2020 Doctoral School of Philosophy, National Research University Higher School of Economics, Moscow, Russia
- 2017 - 2018 Sorbonne University (Paris-IV), Paris, France, MA, Philosophy (Political and Moral Philosophy), summa cum laude
- 2015 - 2017 Moscow State University MV Lomonosov, French University College, Moscow, Russia MA, Philosophy & History
- 2001 - 2007 Moscow State University of Railway Engineering, Moscow, Russia, MSc, Economics, Accounting & Audit, summa cum laude
- The road to the scaffold: the struggle of Nicolas de Condorcet and Olympe de Gouges for gender equality. In S. Zizek & N.A. Barria-Asenjo (eds.), Manifesto: A struggle of universalities. (Afterword by Steven Pinker). (Publication expected in 2023) (English)
- Nicolas de Condorcet, est-il le maître à penser du transhumanisme ? In Quand le transhumanisme interroge (resulting from ETH Conference 2018 at Lille Catholic University). Presses Universitaires de Namur, Belgium, 2021, pp. 115-126. (French)
- La notion de perfectibilité dans la philosophie de Jean-Jacques Rousseau et Nicolas de Condorcet : histoire de la notion et de son adaptation dans les traductions russes. In Anne Coldefy-Faucard (ed.), Des réalités intraduisibles? La traduction au prisme des sciences sociales de l’Antiquité à nos jours. Les Éditions Nouveaux Angles. Moscow, 2019, pp. 168-177. (French)
- Transhumanism and the society of improvement: the risks and the counterarguments. In Russian philosophy in Russia and in the world. Russian Philosophy. Moscow, 2019 pp. 173-187. (Russian)
- Auguste Comte’s Reception of Nicolas de Condorcet’s Idea of the Progress of the Human Mind. Russian Journal of Philosophical Sciences (2020), 63(9):90-114. (Main author) (Russian)
- Nicolas de Condorcet: A Theorist of Progress or an Ideologist of Transhumanism? Tchelovek (2019), Т. 30. No. 5. pp. 76-89. (Main author) (Russian)
- The Birth of the Idea of Perfectibility: From the Enlightenment to Transhumanism (with Anastasia Ugleva). Russian Journal of Philosophical Sciences (Filosofskie nauki) (2019), Vol. 62. No. 4. pp. 113-131. (Dual author) (English)
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As you can see from the list of the projects of our association, the scope of our research is quite broad: from historical studies that shed light on the origins of current events to interdisciplinary research in political philosophy and political theory, epistemology and sociology, bioethics and medical humanities, philosophy of science and many others.
There are no restrictions. We welcome the participation of colleagues from any country.
We conduct our activities in various languages, mainly French, Russian and English.
No, IPHI was created as an international association with the objective of cooperation between researchers from different countries. IPHI will carry out projects that touch on all areas of humanities and social sciences. The association brings together researchers from different countries. The main languages of IPHI research projects are French, Russian, English and German, but other languages are also possible.
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We welcome participation in our events and projects and are always open to new proposals. At the same time, we do not oblige members to participate; it is their voluntary decision.
We will be delighted to hear from Ukrainian colleagues who wish to join our projects and events. We treasure the cooperation and the opportunity to look at topical issues from different angles.
We cooperate with colleagues in Russia. However, we do not publish information about them on our website to avoid exposing them to additional risks.
In the future, we will prepare separate pages in the respective languages for projects concerning Ukraine, Belarus and other countries.
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