Yann Schosser

Research Assistant

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Yann Schosser was a research assistant in the project (Teilprojekt Didaktik).


Yann Schosser studied for a Master’s degree in Social Theory at the Friedrich Schiller University in Jena. He then worked as a research assistant in the Collaborative Research Center “Structural Change of Property”. In his doctoral thesis, he deals with a pragmatist conception of property in relation to freedom, against the background of current social challenges and conflicts.

July 2025 – December 2025

Research assistant in the project „Wie umgehen mit…?“

since 2021

PhD in philosophy on a pragmatist theory of property based on the social philosophical approaches of John Dewey (Jena)

2021 – 2024

Research assistant at the Friedrich Schiller University Jena in the Collaborative Research Center Structural Change of Property, sub-project The Normative Foundations of Property.

publications (selected)

Yann Schosser (gem. mit Laura B. Theis): Freedom, Experience and Emancipation: A Pragmatistic Inquiry on the Practices of Relating to Land in North American History

in: Sofia Bianchi Mancini, Helen A. Gibson, Dirk Schuck, & Markus Vinzent (Hrsg.), Relating to Landed Property, Campus, Frankfurt a. M. (2024), S. 229-267.

Yann Schosser, Peggy H. Breitenstein, Danilo Gajic und Daniel Kersting: Rassismus bei Kant – Philosophie als ein »System der Selbstprüfung«

in: Praefaktisch. Ein Philosophieblog (2021).