Curriculum Vitae November 2023

M ARLENE V ALEK , MA

A F F I L I A T I O N : University of Cambridge, Newnham College

E- M A I L : mv556@cam.ac.uk
W E B S I T E : marlenevalek.weebly.com
AREAS OF S P E C I A L I S A T I O N : Feminist Philosophy of Language, Speech Act Theory,
Sexual Consent

FURTHER AREAS OF I N T E R E S T : Philosophy of Language; Social and Political

Philosophy; Philosophy of Gender, Race, and Sexuality; Logic and Philosophy of
Logic

EDUCATION

Since 2023 PhD Philosophy

Supervisor: Prof. Rae Langton
University of Cambridge (UK)

2019 – 2023 MA Philosophy (passed with distinction)

Supervisor: Dr. Leo Townsend
Thesis Title: Silencing as Resistance
University of Vienna (Austria)

2017 – 2019 BA Philosophy (passed with distinction)

University of Vienna (Austria)

AWARDS

2019 Grant for Outstanding Student Performance, BMBWF

P U B L I C A T IO N S

2021 Niederl, Martin W. & Marlene Valek (2021): „Übersehene

generische Maskulina: Einheitlichkeit von Gendering in der
Deutschen Zeitschrift für Philosophie (2020)“, Zeitschrift für
interdisziplinäre Schreibforschung, 5, 64–76.
https://doi.org/10.48646/zisch.210505
[Trans.: “Forgotten Generic Masculine Words: Consistency in
Gendering in the German Journal of Philosophy (2020)”]
CONFERENCE TALKS

2024 “STEP 1: BEING PART OF THE CONVERSATION”

Authority And Metalinguistic Speech Acts

Universidade NOVA de Lisboa (Portugal)

2022 “SILENCING AS RESISTANCE”

GAP.11 Student Congress by the

German Society for Analytic Philosophy
Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, (Germany)

Salzburg Conference for Young Analytic Philosophy

University of Salzburg, (Austria)

Jason Stanley Workshop

University of Vienna, (Austria)

SERVICE TO THE PROFESSION

2023 STUDENT ASSISTANT at the ECAP11

2020 – 2022 CHAIR of the Vienna Forum for Analytic Philosophy

2020 – 2021 WRITING MENTOR

Institute of Philosophy, University of Vienna (Austria)

2020 REFEREE for the British Undergraduate Review

2019 – 2020 PEER MENTOR

Institute of Philosophy, University of Vienna (Austria)

T E A C H I N G E X P E R IE N C E

2023 CLASS LEADER for “Formal Methods”,

Michaelmas Term taught by Will Hornett
Faculty of Philosophy, University of Cambridge (UK)
TEACHING ASSISTANT for “Fundamentals of Logic”,
Summer Term taught by Univ. Prof. Georg Schiemer
Institute of Philosophy, University of Vienna (Austria)

2022 STUDENT ASSISTANT to Univ. Prof. Benjamin Schnieder

 TEACHING ASSISTANT for “Fundamentals of Logic”,
Winter Term taught by Univ. Prof. Benjamin Schnieder
Institute of Philosophy, University of Vienna (Austria)

TEACHING ASSISTANT for “Fundamentals of Logic”,

Summer Term taught by Univ. Prof. Georg Schiemer
Institute of Philosophy, University of Vienna (Austria)

2021 TEACHING ASSISTANT for “Fundamentals of Logic”,

Winter Term taught by Assoz. Prof. Esther Heinrich-Ramharter
Institute of Philosophy, University of Vienna (Austria)

TEACHING ASSISTANT for “Fundamentals of Logic”,

Summer Term taught by Univ. Prof. Georg Schiemer
Institute of Philosophy, University of Vienna (Austria)

TEACHING ASSISTANT for “Introduction to Theoretical Philosophy”

Summer Term taught by Univ. Prof. Max Kölbel
Institute of Philosophy, University of Vienna (Austria)

2020 TEACHING ASSISTANT for “Fundamentals of Logic”,

Winter Term taught by Assoz. Prof. Esther Heinrich-Ramharter
Institute of Philosophy, University of Vienna (Austria)

TEACHING ASSISTANT for “Introduction to Theoretical Philosophy”

Winter Term taught by Univ. Prof. Max Kölbel
Institute of Philosophy, University of Vienna (Austria)

2019 TEACHING ASSISTANT for “Fundamentals of Logic”,

Winter Term taught by Univ. Prof. Georg Schiemer
Institute of Philosophy, University of Vienna (Austria)

TEACHING ASSISTANT for “Fundamentals of Logic”,

Summer Term taught by Assoz. Prof. Esther Heinrich-Ramharter
Institute of Philosophy, University of Vienna (Austria)

O R G A N I SA T I O N

2022 CO-ORGANISER of the “Jason Stanley Workshop”

2022 CO-ORGANISER of the 11th WFAP Graduate Conference “Don’t

know, should care: A Graduate Conference on Knowledge,
Ignorance and Moral Responsibility”
2022 CO-ORGANISER of “All about PhD: A Pragmatic Academic
Workshop”

2021 CO-ORGANISER of the 10th WFAP Graduate Conference “Just

saying: A graduate conference on the social and political
implications of language and its philosophy”

OTHER

2021 PARTICIPANT in the Vienna Doctoral Summer School in

Philosophy on “Resistance”

Since 2019 MEMBER of the Vienna Forum for Analytic Philosophy

L I N G U I S T IC C O M P E T E N C E S

German Native
English Native-like (C2)
Japanese Basic (A2)