HS-Prof. MMMag. DDDr. habil. Paul R. Tarmann (in English)

Informations about Paul R. Tarmann at the homepage of University College of Teacher Education Lower Austria:

• Contact
• Publications
• edition Widerhall
• Research
• Teaching at the University of Vienna
• Teaching at Other Institutions
• Science and Society
• Supervised Theses
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Education

2024: Habilitation, Doctor of Theology (Dr. theol. habil.) within the field of Philosophy and Theological Foundations, Basel, Switzerland.
2014: University course “Mentoring Teachers for School-Based Trainingˮ in Psychology and Philosophy.
2012: Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) within the field of Philosophy, University of Vienna, awarded with Distinction.
2010: Teaching Certification in Psychology and Philosophy, Master of Theology (MTheol) (Extended studies).
2008: Master of Philosophy (MPhil), University of Vienna, awarded with Distinction.
2006: Postgraduate Interdisciplinary University Program in Ethics (96 ECTS), awarded with Distinction.
2006: Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) within the field of Romance Studies (French), University of Vienna, awarded with Distinction.
2000: Teaching Certification in Religious Pedagogy (Roman Catholic) and French, Master of Theology (MTheol).

Professional background

Since 2025: University professor of Human rights education and Education for Sustainable Development (ph1, 100%, permanent) at the University College of Teacher Education Lower Austria as well as Senior Research Fellow at the University of Vienna.

2014-2025: Teaching und Research at University College of Teacher Education of Christian Churches Austria as well as at the University of Vienna (North-East Education Consortium); since 2016: employment contract (100%); 2019 permanent position and professorship of Practical Philosophy, Ethics, and Ethics Didactics (ph2, 100%).

Since 2013: Teaching at the Department of Philosophy and since 2017 at the Department of Sport and Human Movement Science at the University of Vienna.

1999-2016: Teacher in Vienna and Lower Austria; Supervising Teacher and Mentor; Adult Educator.

Membership in working groups and organizations

Editor and Chairman of the Editorial Board of the "edition Widerhall", a publication series focused on "Ethos and Education"

Second Vice President of the "Initiative World Ethos Austria“

Board Member of the "International Peace Mission Bertha von Suttner" (Secretary General)

Board Member of the "Dr. Karl Kummer Institute – Association for Social and Economic Policy"

Member of the "Societas Ethica – European Society for Ethical Research"

Completed membership in working groups, organizations and conferences

Leader and Coordinator of the „Specialist Department für Human Rights Education“ at the University College of Teacher Education of Christian Churches Austria (2023-2025)

Member of the Sustainability and SDGs-Team at the University College of Teacher Education of Christian Churches Austria (2022-2025)