Fabrice Teroni

Fabrice Teroni is a Full Professor of Philosophy at the University of Geneva and a Project Leader at the Swiss Centre for Affective Sciences (CISA). Specializing in the philosophy of mind and epistemology, his research focuses extensively on the philosophy of memory, perception and affective states. He has published numerous articles and monographs on affective phenomena, including The Emotions: A Philosophical Introduction (Routledge, 2012) and In Defense of Shame: The Faces of an Emotion (Oxford University Press, 2011). His current research interests span the nature of fiction-elicited emotions, the involvement of the self in emotional experiences and the phenomenology of memory.

Irene Borges Duarte

Irene Borges Duarte is an Professor Emeritus at the University of Évora. She graduated from the University of Lisbon (BA and MA) and earned her PhD from the Complutense University of Madrid (1994), alongside regular pre and post-doctoral research periods at the universities of Freiburg im Breisgau and Mainz. A researcher at Praxis, she previously coordinated the Phenomenology research group. She served as Director of the PhD Program in Philosophy at the University of Évora (2011–2022) and was President of the Portuguese Association of Phenomenological Philosophy (2011–2017). Currently, she is a board member of the Sociedad Iberoamericana de Estudios Heideggerianos (since 2017) and a member of both the Portuguese Association of Psychoanalysis and Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy and the Winnicott Portugal Research Group. Her research is situated within the horizon of a phenomenologically rooted hermeneutic ontology, focusing on three main axes: (1) Heideggerian-based phenomenological Existential Analysis in relation to psychoanalysis; (2) the phenomenology of technology in its cultural and environmental manifestations; and (3) the question of language and translation in both their theoretical and practical dimensions, with a particular emphasis on the "Heidegger in Portuguese" project.

Pierre Leger

Pierre Leger holds a PhD in Philosophy and is officially certified as an Associate Professor (Maître de conférences) in both Section 17 (Philosophy) and Section 18 (Arts) of the French National Council of Universities (CNU). He teaches at Aix-Marseille University, the École Supérieure d’Art d'Avignon, and the Centre d’Étude de l’Expression at the Sainte-Anne Hospital in Paris. He has co-edited the volumes La cognition incarnée (Mimesis, 2022) and Jusqu’à la Nausée (Presses Universitaires de Provence, 2022). Additionally, he has published several scientific articles on Diderot, translated works from English and Italian, and conducted critical edition work for ENCCRE (Digital, Collaborative and Critical Edition of the Encyclopédie), of which he has been a member since 2018. His research themes and fields of interest include embodied cognition (embodiment), the philosophy of cognitive science, contemporary philosophy of art (bio-aesthetics and neuroaesthetics), 18th-century aesthetics and the philosophy of Denis Diderot. As part of the TTRIP project (LIRCES, Université Côte d'Azur in Nice), he studies the phenomenology of the psychedelic experience and its narrative representation.

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