Dr. Christoph Haffter

Dr. Christoph Haffter is currently post-doctoral researcher at the research focus for the Philosophy of Music at the University and Music Academy of Basel. He studied philosophy and musicology at the University of Basel, the Université Paris 8 (Vincennes-St.Denis) and the Humboldt University of Berlin. He received his PhD in Philosophy in 2022. The dissertation is entitled “Musikalischer Materialismus. Eine Philosophie der zeitgenössischen Musik” and has been published open-access at Velbrück Wissenschaft in 2023. In 2018, he was Visiting Scholar at Columbia University in New York. From 2019-2022, he was an assistant to Prof. Emmanuel Alloa at the Department of Philosophy at the University of Fribourg.