Lecturer at the National University of Theater and Cinematography I L Caragiale qualified in film studies at the Babe?Bolyai University in ClujNapoca and researcher in philosophy at the Alexandru Dragomir Institute of Philosophy His research interests concern the philosophy of environments classical German phenomenology critical theory philosophy of history and image theories He coordinated together with Julian Hanich the volume Studia Phaenomenologica XVI Film and Phenomenology 2016 Most recently published volumes Film as a social situation Phenomenological essays ClujNapoca 2018 Sehen Alsob Ästhetik und Pragmatik in Husserls Bildlehre Nordhausen 2016 and Phenomenological Forays into the New Romanian Film ClujNapoca 2015 He has coordinated multiple research grants and published numerous studies in international journals of philosophy and film theory He translated into Romanian some fundamental works by Husserl Heidegger Benjamin Kracauer and Adorno