Dr. Ferrando (pronouns: they/them) teaches Philosophy at New York University (US),
NYU-Program of Liberal Studies, as an Adjunct Assistant Professor.
Dr. Ferrando holds a Ph.D. in Philosophy (University of Roma Tre, Italy),
to which the European Doctoral Fellowship was granted.
They received an M.A. in Gender Studies (Utrecht University, Holland),
Director of the Program: Prof. Rosi Braidotti.
Dr. Ferrando was a Visiting Scholar at Columbia University (US) twice,
and an Independent Researcher at the University of Reading (England),
working on Cyborg Theory with Prof. Kevin Warwick.
Recipient of the Philosophical Prize “Premio Sainati”,
with the Acknowledgment of the President of the Italian Republic,
Dr. Ferrando is the author of several publications;
their latest book is Philosophical Posthumanism (Bloomsbury).
Their work has been translated into a dozen languages, including (in alphabetic order):
Chinese (Mandarin), German, Hungarian, Korean, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Turkish, Spanish and Urdu.
Dr. Ferrando is the Founder of the Global Posthuman Network.
In the history of TED talks, they were the first speaker
to give a talk on the subject of the posthuman.
