Gray Kochhar-Lindgren

Gray KOCHHAR-LINDGREN has a PhD from Emory University in Interdisciplinary Studies (Philosophy, Literature, and Cultural Theory). He has taught in the United States, Switzerland, Germany, and Hong Kong. Currently, he is serving as Professor and Director of the Common Core at the University of Hong Kong, and, prior to this position he served as Professor of Interdisciplinary Arts & Sciences, the inaugural Director of the Discovery Core, and the inaugural Associate Vice Chancellor for Undergraduate Learning at the University of Washington-Bothell. He is the author of Kant in Hong Kong; Philosophy, Art, and the Specters of Jacques Derrida; Night Café; TechnoLogics; Starting Time; and Narcissus Transformed; and he is currently writing on transdisciplinarity, the global university, and on the interplay between philosophy and the city.