Prof. Valentina Moro, Ph.D.

Valentina Moro is Assistant Professor of Philosophy at Stony Brook University.

She obtained her PhD in Philosophy at the University of Padua in 2018 and has then worked as a postdoctoral researcher at the Istituto italiano per gli studi filosofici, the Center for Advanced Studies for South-East Europe, the University of Verona, and DePaul University.

Her research intersects feminist philosophy, political theory, and classical antiquity (with a particular interest in ancient Greek tragedy). Among her recent publications are: V. Moro, Il teatro della polis. Filosofia dell’agonismo tragico (ETS, 2023) and E. C. Mason, V. Moro (eds.), Judith Butler and Marxism: The Radical Feminism of Performativity, Vulnerability, and Care (Rowman&Littlefield, 2025). She is a member of several philosophical societies, including the Society for Women in Philosophy.

Valentina Moro is a member of Prof. Dr. Julia Burkhardt’s CAS Research Group Femicide: Interdisciplinary Approaches to a Global Historical Phenomenon. She will be in Munich as a Visiting Fellow in summer 2026.