Nélio Conceição
is a research fellow at the Nova Institute of Philosophy (IFILNOVA), School of Social Sciences and Humanities, NOVA University Lisbon. He obtained his PhD in philosophy (aesthetics) from the NOVA University Lisbon in 2013, with a thesis on the relation between philosophy and photography. He was a visiting scholar at PUC, São Paulo (2015) and ZfL, Berlin (2016). His research focuses on aesthetics and philosophy of art, and he has been working on the philosophical and artistic ramifications of Walter Benjamin’s work, aesthetic values, urban aesthetics and the concept of play. He is currently co-coordinating the FCT-funded project “Fragmentation and Reconfiguration: Experiencing the City between Art and Philosophy” and recently co-edited the volumes Aesthetics and Values: Contemporary Perspectives (Mimesis International, 2021) and Conceptual Figures of Fragmentation and Reconfiguration (IFILNOVA, 2021).
Last updated on October 31st, 2022.