Rosi Braidotti is a contemporary continental philosopher and feminist theorist. She is currently Distinguished University Professor at Utrecht University, where she has taught since 1988. She was awarded honorary degrees from Helsinki (2007) and Linkoping (2013); she has been a Fellow of the Australian Academy of the Humanities (FAHA) since 2009, and a Member of the Academia Europaea (MAE) since 2014. Her main publications include Nomadic Subjects (2011) and Nomadic Theory (2011), both with Columbia University Press, and The Posthuman (2013) and Posthuman Knowledge (2019) with Polity Press. In 2016, she co-edited Conflicting Humanities with Paul Gilroy, and The Posthuman Glossary in 2018 with Maria Hlavajova, both with Bloomsbury Academic. Her latest book Posthuman Feminism (2021) with Polity Press deals with the implications and consequences of the posthuman convergence for the emancipatory politics of social movements.

Further information and updates on Prof Braidotti’s work can be found at her website: https://rosibraidotti.com/

Stefan Lorenz Sorgner is a philosophy professor at John Cabot University in Rome, Director and Co-Founder of the Beyond Humanism Network, Fellow at the Institute for Ethics and Emerging Technologies (IEET), Research Fellow at the Ewha Institute for the Humanities at Ewha Womans University in Seoul and Visiting Fellow at the Ethics Centre of the Friedrich-Schiller-University in Jena. He is editor of more than 10 essay collections, and author of the following monographs: Metaphysics without Truth (Marquette University Press 2007), Menschenwürde nach Nietzsche(WBG 2010), Transhumanismus (Herder 2016), Schöner neuer Mensch (Nicolai, 2018), Übermensch (Schwabe 2019),On Transhumanism (Penn State University Press 2020), We have always been cyborgs (Bristol University Press, 2022), Philosophy of Posthuman Art (Schwabe, 2022). In addition, he is Editor-in-Chief and Founding Editor of the “Journal of Posthuman Studies” (a double-blind peer review journal, published by Penn State University Press since 2017). Furthermore, he is in great demand as a speaker in all parts of the world (World Humanities Forum, Global Solutions Taipei Workshop, Biennale Arte Venezia, TEDx) and a regular contact person of national and international journalists and media representatives (Die Zeit, Cicero, Der Standard; Die Presse am Sonntag, Philosophy Now, Il Sole 24 Ore).

Further information and updates on Prof Sorgner’s work can be found at his website: www.sorgner.de & www.mousike.de

Carol A. Taylor is Professor of Higher Education and Gender in the Department of Education at the University of Bath where she is Director of Research and leading the Learning, Pedagogy and Diversity Research cluster. Her research focuses on the entangled relations of knowledge, power, gender, space and ethics in higher education and utilizes trans- and interdisciplinary posthumanist and feminist new materialist theories and methodologies. She is co-editor of the journal Gender and Education. She serves on the Editorial Boards of Qualitative Research, Teaching in Higher Education, Critical Studies in Teaching and Learning and Journal of Posthumanism. Her latest books are Fairchild, N., Taylor, C.A., Benozzo, A., Carey, N., Koro, M., & Elmenhorst, C. (2022), Knowledge Production in Material Spaces: Disturbing Conferences and Composing Events, London: Routledge; Taylor, C. A., Ulmer, J., and Hughes, C. (Eds.) (2020), Transdisciplinary Feminist Research: Innovations in Theory, Method and Practice, London: Routledge; and Taylor, C. A. and Bayley, A. (Eds.) (2019), Posthumanism and Higher Education: Reimagining Pedagogy, Practice and Research, London: Palgrave Macmillan.

Further information and updates on Prof Taylor’s work can be found at her website:

 https://researchportal.bath.ac.uk/en/persons/carol-taylor