Ethics in Progress (ISSN 2084-9257). Vol. 7 (2016). No. 2. 104
About Authors and Editors
Filip Bardziński – PhD Candidate at the Adam Mickiewicz University of Poznań/Poland, Institute of Philosophy. His research focuses on bioethics (assisted procreation, genetic human enhancement).
Wilhelm Blum, PhD in Classics, retired lecturer and high school teacher. He was researcher at the IFZ Salzburg/Austria (International Research Centre for Fundamental Scientific Questions; since 2009 International Research Centre for Social Ethics) and at the University of Regensburg/Germany. Blum is prolific and successful author, e.g. Humanistische Reisen, München 2002, Höhlengleichnisse, Bielefeld 2004.
Małgorzata Bogaczyk-Vormayr, PhD in Philosophy, Assistant Professor at the Adam Mickiewicz University of Poznań, Institute of Philosophy/Chair of Ethics. Her research topics include ancient philosophy (Plato, Desert Fathers), practical philosophy (social ethics, collective memory, resilience studies, and medical ethics), phenomenology (Husserl, Stein), and philosophy of art (L’Art Brut, Outsider Art).
Juliusz Domański, Professor Emeritus from the University of Warsaw/Institute of Classic Studies and Institute of Philosophy and Sociology at the Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw.
He is one of the most important Polish historians of philosophy with specializing in ancient philosophy (Aristotle), medieval philosophy (scholasticism), and Renaissance philosophy (e.g. Petrarca, Erasmus of Rotterdam, Polish philosophy). He is author of La philosophie, théorie ou manière de vivre? Les controverses de l'Antiquité à la Renaissance, Fribourg 1996.
Bruce D. MacQueen, PhD in Classics, Visiting Associate Professor at the Henry Kendall College of Arts & Sciences, University of Tulsa; author of Myth, Rhetoric, and Fiction: A Reading of Longus's Daphnis and Chloe, Univ. of Nebraska Press 1991. MacQueen has taught at Wake Forest University, Purdue University, Harvard University (as a visiting researcher), and the University of Dallas. He also spent 20 years in Poland, e.g. at the University of Silesia and the Medical Academy of Bydgoszcz, where he founded the first Polish Department of Neurolinguistics, before returning to his native country to teach at the University of Tulsa. His research interests include both ancient languages and modern neurolinguistics.
Monika Małek-Orłowska, PhD in Philosophy, Assistant Professor at Wrocław University of Technology, Department of Humanities and Social Sciences. Her research interest concerns applied ethics, social and political philosophy, ethics of new technologies, values and methods in technology assessment. She is author of Liberalizm etyczny Johna Stuarta Milla [Ethical Liberalism of John Stuart Mill], Wrocław 2010, awarded by the Foundation for Polish Science and published in the Monograph Series.
Aleksandra Mathiesen – PhD Candidate at the Adam Mickiewicz University of Poznań, Institute of Philosophy. She is interested in the ancient Greek philosophy and ancient Greek notion of art. Her main scientific goal is to develop and popularize the idea of rhetoric as a model of civic paideia.
