Maja Malec
Contact

+386 1 2411 102
maja.malec@ff.uni-lj.si

Office hours

Monday at 13:00; appointment via email.

Cabinet

431A

Department of Philosophy

Asst. Prof. Dr. Maja Malec

Maja Malec is an Assistant Professor at the Philosophy Department of the Faculty of Arts, University of Ljubljana, since 2019. Before she worked for a few years as an adjunct in the department.

In 2010 she obtained a PhD degree in Philosophy at the Central European University in Budapest. The title of her dissertation is The Essential/Accidental Distinction in Contemporary Metaphysics: The Modal and Definitional Characterizations. She completed her undergraduate and graduate studies in Philosophy at the Philosophy Department of the Faculty of Arts, University of Ljubljana.

Her main research interest is modality, specifically its metaphysical, epistemic, and logical aspects as well as how the conception of modality changed over time. She is also investigating how different philosophers from the Antiquity to present day understood nature, the world, and humans’ place in it.

Compulsory Courses

Elective Courses







Events

24. 04. 2025
Department of Asian Studies, Faculty of Arts

Guest lecture: »Between Progress and Pressure: Human Rights in Taiwan«

22. 04. 2025
Department of Ethnology and Cultural Anthropology, Faculty of Arts

A participatory research-action to prepare for disasters and health emergencies in Europe’s cities

19. 02. - 16. 04. 2025
Administrative Office, Faculty of Arts

Online sessions of studies at the University of Ljubljana

30. 01. - 31. 01. 2025
Faculty of Arts

The second doctoral conference of the Humanities and Social Sciences study programme: New perspectives in Humanities and Social sciences

09. 11. - 11. 11. 2023
Department of Archaeology, Faculty of Arts

26th Neolithic Seminar 'Eurasian Neolithics: How Cultures and Societies Evolve and Why It Matters'