About Julian Nida-Rümelin
Julian Nida-Rümelin is one of Germany’s most acclaimed philosophers and public intellectuals. He is the rector of the Humanistic University Berlin and director of the Bavarian Research Institute for Digital Transformation. Until 2020, he held the chair for philosophy and political theory at the Ludwig Maximilian University in Munich. He has lectured in Tübingen, Göttingen, Munich and Berlin, plus as a guest professor in Italy, China and the US. He was minister of state for culture in Germany’s first Social Democrat–Green coalition government, president of the German Society for Philosophy and vice-chair of the German Ethics Council.