Biography

Linda Lilith Obermayr is a Postdoctoral Researcher at the Department of Legal Philosophy at the University of Vienna, where she conducts research on the emancipatory role of societal contradictions in (late) capitalism as part of her FWF-ESPRIT project Liberation and Contradiction [10.55776/ESP2279224]. She is a co-founder and co-editor of the Jahrbuch für marxistische Gesellschaftstheorie (Vienna/Berlin: Mandelbaum 2021f.). In the winter semester of 2022, she was a Visiting Scholar at the University of Chicago, US (Robert Pippin).

Research interests: Marxist theory, Classical German philosophy, Materialist legal critique, Critical theory, Political philosophy and social philosophy, Media theory.

In the summer semester of 2025, she will be a Visiting Scholar at Northwestern University, US (Cristina Lafont).

https://univie.academia.edu/LindaLilithObermayr
https://www.jahrbuch-marxistische-gesellschaftstheorie.net/