CURRICULUM VITAE

Jean Grondin

University of Montreal, Canada.

E-mail: [email protected]

Personal Page: http://jeangrondin.wordpress.com/

Born: August 27, 1955 in Cap-de-la-Madeleine, Canada.

Education: 1974 – 1978: University of Montreal (B.A. and M.A.).

1977: Heidelberg.

1978 – 1982: Postgraduate Studies at University Tübingen.

Academic Degrees:

1982: PhD in Philosophy.

Research Areas:

Metaphysic and its history, classical and contemporary German philosophy, hermeneutics, phenomenology, philosophy of religion.

Position: 1991 till now:Professor of Department of Philosophy, University of Montreal.

Teaching Experience:

 1982 – 1990: Professor of LavalUniversity, Canada.  1990 – 1991: Professor of University of Ottawa, Canada

Visiting Courses:

1998: University of Nice, France.

1998, 2000: University of Lausanne, Swiss.

2001, 2003: European Humanities University, Minsk, Belarus.

2003: Italian Institute of Philosophical Studies, Naples. 2005: Central American University (UCA) of San Salvador, El Salvador.

2008: L’École Normale Supérieure de Port-au-Prince, Haiti.

2009: Saint Thomas Aquinas North University, UNSTA, Tucuman, Argentina. 2013: Étienne Gilson Department of Metaphysics, Paris.

Grants, Scholarships and Awards (selected):

1988 – 1989: Bonn (Supported by Alexander-von-Humboldt Foundation). 1994 – 1995: Heidelberg (1994-95, Supported by Killam). 1994 – 1996: Bursar Killam. 1997 – 1998: Tübingen. 1998: Member Academies of Academies of Art, Humanities and Science of Royal Society, Canada.

2008: Doctor honoris causa Saint Thomas Aquinas North University, UNSTA, Tucuman, Argentina.

2008: Honorary Member of Miguel Lillo Foundation of Tucumán. 2010: Award Konrad Adenauer, by Humboldt Foundation and Royal Society of Arts, Humanities and Sciences, Canada. 2011: Professor honoris causa of Pontifical Catholic University of Argentina, Buenos Aires. 2011: Award of Québec Léon-Gérin. 2011: Doctor honoris causa National University of Santiago del Estero. 2011: Heidelberg (Adenauer Award). 2012 : Award André-Laurendeau. 2012: Award Killam. 2012: Officer of Order of Canada. 2014: Molson Award.

Professional Activities:

 1984 – 2014 : Directorof the project of hermeneutical investigation sponsored by CRSH  2011: Founder memberand vice-president of the French-speaking Society of Philosophy of Religion.  Member of Advisory Boards of the reviews :  Archives de philosophie.  Etudes philosophiques.  Graduate Faculty Philosophy Journal.  1986 – 1992: Dialogue Philosophiques.  Symposium.  Ars interpretandi. Giornale di ermeneutica giuridica.  Theoros.  Divinatio.  Internationale Zeitschrift für Philosophie.  Phainomena. Internationales Jahrbuch für Hermeneutik.  Heidegger Jahrbuch. Studia Phaenomenologica.  Heidegger Studies.  Science et Esprit.  Laval théologique et philosophique.  Analogia.  Studium.  Vox philosophiae. Analecta hermeneutica.  Horizontes filosóficos.  Bulletin heideggérien des Archives de philosophie.  Horizon. Studies in Phenomenology.

 Member of Direction Committee of the collection «Collegium Hermeneuticum» of the publishing house Böhlau Verlag, Köln/Weimar/Wien.  Member of Editorial Committee of the collection «Hermenéutica, Analogía e Imagen» of the publishing house Ducere (Mexico).

Main Publications (Selected):

 Grondin J. Hermeneutische Wahrheit? Zum Wahrheitsbegriff Hans-Georg Gadamers, 1982. (2th ed. 1994). (In German).

 Grondin J. Le Tournant dans la pensée de Martin Heidegger, 1987.(2th ed. 2011). (In French).

 Grondin J. Kant et le problème de la philosophie: l'a priori, 1989.(In French).

 Grondin J. Emmanuel Kant. Avant/Après, 1991.(In French).  Grondin J. Einführung in die philosophische Hermeneutik, 1991.(In German). (3th ed. 2012); trans. into English: "Introduction to Philosophical Hermeneutics", New Haven, Yale University Press, 1994, paperback: 1997

 Grondin J. L'Universalité de l'herméneutique, 1993.(In French).

 Grondin J. L'Horizon herméneutique de la pensée contemporaine, 1993.(In French).

 Grondin J. Der Sinn für Hermeneutik, 1994. (In German).

 Grondin J. Kant zur Einführung, 1994. (4th ed. 2007). (In German).

 Grondin J. Hans-Georg Gadamer. Eine Biographie, 1999. (In German). (trans. into English 2003, Hans-Georg Gadamer. A Biography).

 Grondin J. Introduction à Hans-Georg Gadamer, 1999.(In French).

 Grondin J. Von Heidegger zu Gadamer, 2001.(In German).

 Grondin J. Du sens de la vie. Essai philosophique, 2003. (In French). (trans. into German 2006, Spanish 2004).

 Grondin J.Le Tournant herméneutique de la phénoménologie, 2003.(In French).

 Grondin J.Introduction à la métaphysique, 2004. (In French). (trans. into Spanish 2006; English: «Introduction to Metaphysics. From Parmenides to Levinas», Columbia University Press, 2012).

 Grondin J. L'Herméneutique, 2006. (3th ed. 2011) (In French).

 Grondin J. La philosophie de la religion, 2009 (2th ed. 2012) (In French).

 Grondin J. Hans-GeorgGadamer. Unebiographie, 2011.(In French).

 Grondin J. À l'écoute du sens. Entretiens avec Marc-Antoine Vallée, 2011. (In French).

 Grondin J. Paul Ricoeur, 2013. (In French).

 Grondin J. Du sens des choses. L'idée de la métaphysique, Paris, PUF, Collection de métaphysique Chaire Étienne Gilson, 2013. (In French).