ロシア・フォルマリズム
Botz-Bornstein was born in Germany in 1964, studied philosophy at the Sorbonne in Paris (Paris I) from 1985 to 1990, and received his Ph.D. (D.Phil) from Oxford University in 1993. As a postdoctoral researcher based in Finland he undertook extensive research on Russian formalism and semiotics in Russia and the Baltic countries. In 2000 he received his habilitation from the EHESS of Paris. He has also been researching for several years in Japan, in particular on the Kyoto School, and worked for the Center of Cognition of Zhejiang University (Hangzhou, China) as a consultant and researcher. From 2007 to 2009 he was Assistant Professor of philosophy at Tuskegee University, which is a historically black university (HBCU) in Alabama. He is now Professor of philosophy at Gulf University for Science and Technology in Kuwait.