Cristina-Georgiana Voicu
Cristina-Georgiana Voicu is a former Post-PhD Fellow in the SOP HRD/159/1.5/S/133675 Project, Romanian Academy, Iași Branch, conducting a research on mediating culture through images of the self. She received her PhD in Humanities, specialized in Philology from Alexandru Ioan Cuza University of Iași (2012). Therein she also completed her undergraduate and postgraduate studies as valedictorian. She was granted several scholarships at École Normale Supérieure Lettres et Sciences Humaines, Lyon, France (2004), Karl-Franzenz-Universität of Graz, Austria (2009-2010 and 2010-2011) and Albert-Ludwigs-Universität of Freiburg, Germany (2011). Her research interests cover a broad range of analyses, from cultural studies, history of literary doctrines, philosophy of language, ethics and discourse, epistemology to cognitive science. She published various articles and studies in national and international scientific journals and volumes in these theoretical fields. Her last published book (as single author) is Exploring Cultural Identities in Jean Rhys’ Fiction (Berlin: Walter de Gruyter Inc., 2014) and her most recent publications include: “Intentionality of Self-consciousness in Ricoeur’s Context” (Globalization and National Identity. Studies on the Strategies of Intercultural Dialogue, 2016), “Self and Blogosphere from the Perspective of Cognitive Narratology” (Cognitive Sciences: An Interdisciplinary Approach, 2015), “The Phenomenological Image of the Self as a Cultural Mediation Tool” (Medimond Monduzzi International Proceedings, 2015), “Weblogging: A Technological Framework Mediated by the Self” (Procedia – Social and Behavioral Sciences, 2015), “Caribbean Cultural Creolization” (Procedia – Social and Behavioral Sciences, 2014), and “Cognitive and Identitarian Aspects in Jean Rhys’ Fiction” (Symposion. Theoretical and Applied Inquiries in Philosophy and Social Sciences, 2014).