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Barbara Bleisch
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Barbara Bleisch

Barbara Bleisch, born in 1973, is a philosopher and journalist. Since 2010, she has hosted the Sternstunde Philosophie (SRF). From 2018 to 2023, she was a columnist for the Tages-Anzeiger, and before that she was a columnist for Philosophie Magazin from 2013-2019. In 2020, Bleisch was named Swiss Journalist of the Year in the category 'Society'. Bleisch is a member of the Ethics Center at the University of Zurich and teaches philosophy in the Advanced Studies in Applied Ethics at the University of Zurich and in the postgraduate programs at the University of Lucerne. In 2014 she was a Senior Research Fellow at Queen's University Belfast, and from 2017 to 2019 an academic guest at the Collegium Helveticum of the University of Zurich, ETH Zurich, and the Zurich University of the Arts. Her recent publications include Kinder wollen (co-authored with Andrea Büchler, Hanser) and Warum wir unseren Eltern nichts schulden (Hanser).