Carlos Andrés Segovia, Date of Birth

    

Carlos Andrés Segovia

British historian and philosopher

Date of Birth: 22-May-1970

Profession: philosopher

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Gemini


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About Carlos Andrés Segovia

  • Carlos Andrés Segovia y Corral, 2nd Marquis of Salobreña (born 22 May 1970) is a Spanish nobleman and academic specialising in philosophy and religious studies. He is a lecturer in religious studies at Saint Louis University in Madrid, Spain.
  • While over the past ten years he has mostly worked on late-antique religion, his current research focuses instead on the study of religion at the crossroads of contemporary philosophy, cosmopolitics, and postcoloniality.
  • On the one hand, he works on the definitions, forms, contexts, causes, and implications of religious violence against the background of Integrated World Capitalism, and, on the other hand, on non-Western animistic ontologies and the revision of conceptual production in the social sciences and the humanities and its potential delinking from the hegemonic power/knowledge regimes of global neoliberalism.
  • He is also series co- editor of Apocalypticism: Cross-disciplinary Explorations at Peter Lang.
  • He is the author of numerous scholarly books and articles, including the monographs: The Quranic Noah and the Making of the Islamic Prophet: A Study of Intertextuality and Religious Identity Formation in Late Antiquity, and The Quranic Jesus: A New Interpretation,He is the youngest child of the celebrated classical guitarist Andrés Segovia, the first Marquis of Salobreña.

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