Role
She is a Full Professor of Philosophy of Language at the Faculty of Philosophy of the Vita-Salute San Raffaele University of Milan, where she directs the Master's Program in Science and Health Communication and the Interfaculty Centre for Gender Studies.
Bio
Claudia Bianchi graduated in Philosophy from the University of Milan and earned a PhD in Epistemology from the École Polytechnique in Paris. She also completed postgraduate studies at the Universities of Geneva, Eastern Piedmont, Padua, and Genoa.
Since 2004, she has taught Philosophy of Language at the Vita-Salute San Raffaele University in Milan, and since 2015, she has been a full professor of Philosophy and Theory of Language. Her research focuses on pragmatics, applied to the fields of epistemology, ethics, political philosophy, and gender studies; she focuses in particular on hate speech, derogatory epithets, and pornography understood as a form of discriminatory language.
Recent publications include "Social Philosophy of Language" (Laterza, with Laura Caponetto)
She has been a member of the steering committee of SIFA (Italian Society of Analytical Philosophy) and the executive committee of SFL (Society of Philosophy of Language). She is a member of the board of directors of CRESA, the Center for Research in Experimental and Applied Epistemology, and is president of SWIP Italia, the Society for Women in Philosophy.