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Roman Seidel is a Researcher at the Ruhr University Bochum, affiliated with the Institute for Arabic and Islamic Studies. He serves as Principal Investigator (PI) for the German Research Foundation (DFG)-funded project Philosophy in the Modern Islamic World and the German Ministry of Education and Research-funded TransIranIdea project focusing on Mirza Aqa Khan Kermani.
- Projects: Philosophy in the Modern Islamic World (DFG PI), TransIranIdea (BMBF PI), DFG Network Coordinator
- Contact: roman.seidel@rub.de
His research centers on the history of philosophy in the Islamic world, particularly Iran from the 18th century to the present, with a focus on transregional interactions, cultural hybridity, and philosophical translation. He employs methodologies from global intellectual history and comparative analysis.
Recent publications include transnational philosophical case studies (e.g., Kant reception in Iran, Mirza Aqa Khan Kermani's global connections) and collaborative works in the Philosophy in the Modern Islamic World network. His scholarship challenges Eurocentric narratives by highlighting interdisciplinary and cross-cultural philosophical exchanges.
