Maria Rosa Antognazza (born 1964) is an Italian-British philosopher who serves as professor of philosophy at King's College London.

Academic career

Antognazza was educated at the Catholic University of Milan. She has held research fellowships and visiting professorships in Italy, Germany, Israel, Great Britain, Switzerland, and the US, including a British Academy Postdoctoral Fellowship, a two-year research fellowship from the Leverhulme Trust, and the Leibniz-Professorship in Leipzig in 2016. She was awarded the 2019–2020 Mind Senior Research Fellowship for work on her book ''Thinking with Assent: Renewing a Traditional Account of Knowledge and Belief''. She served as head of the King's philosophy department from 2011/12 to 2014/15. She is the chair of the British Society for the History of Philosophy and the president of the British Society for the Philosophy of Religion. She was the winner of the Pfizer Award in 2010.

Selected publications

Single-authored

*''Thinking with Assent: Renewing a Traditional Account of Knowledge and Belief'' (Oxford University Press) *''Leibniz: A Very Short Introduction'' (Oxford:

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, 2016) *''Leibniz: An Intellectual Biography'' (Cambridge:

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, 2009; winner of the 2010 Pfizer Award) *''Leibniz on the Trinity and the Incarnation: Reason and Revelation in the Seventeenth Century'' (New Haven:

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, 2007).

Edited volume

*''The Oxford Handbook of Leibniz''. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2018.

References

1964 births 21st-century British philosophers 21st-century Italian philosophers Academics of King's College London Academics of the University of Aberdeen British women philosophers Epistemologists Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz scholars Italian women philosophers Living people Philosophers of religion Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore alumni {{Italy-philosopher-stub