DR. FRANCESCA FERRANDO
philosopher of the Posthuman
Ph.D. in philosophy, M.A. in Gender Studies
Dr. Ferrando's TEDx Talk "Humans, Cyborgs, Posthumans", 2012.
In the history of TED talks, Dr. Ferrando was the first speaker
to give a talk on the subject of the posthuman.
In the history of TED talks, Dr. Ferrando was the first speaker
to give a talk on the subject of the posthuman.
Dr. Francesca Ferrando is a professional philosopher and an international lecturer,
actively involved in the posthuman scene as a thinker and organizer.
Dr. Ferrando tea ches Philosophy at New York University (US),
NYU-Program of Liberal Studies,
as an Adjunct Assistant Professor.
She has earned a Ph.D. in Philosophy at the University of Roma Tre (Italy),
to which the European Doctoral Fellowship was applied.
She holds an M.A. in Gender Studies, Director of the Program:
Prof. Rosi Braidotti, Utrecht University (Holland).
Dr. Ferrando is an Award-Winning Philosopher.
She is the recipient of the Philosophical Prize "Premio Sainati",
with the Acknowledgment of the President of the Italian Republic, 2014.
Dr. Ferrando has repeatedly been a Visiting Scholar at Columbia University (US).
She has also been an Independent Researcher at the University of Reading (England),
working on Cyborg Theory with Prof. Kevin Warwick.
Dr. Ferrando has been named one of the 100 Top Creatives
making change in the world by ‘ORIGIN’ magazine.
