Lambert Wiesing

Lambert Wiesing is a German philosopher who specializes in phenomenology, perception and image theory, and aesthetics.

In 1996, Wiesing habilitated in philosophy at the Technische Universität Chemnitz with the thesis "Die Sichtbarkeit des Bildes.

Wiesing has held visiting professorships at the universities of Vienna, Oxford, and Dartmouth College in Hanover, New Hampshire.

[2] In 2001, he became professor of comparative image theory in the field of media studies at the Friedrich Schiller University in Jena, Germany, and in 2009 he was appointed chair of image theory and phenomenology in the Institute of Philosophy at the same university.

Together with Thomas Fuchs, who was elected vice president at the same time, he leads the society.