Teresa Marques

Senior lecturer

ORCID: 0000-0002-0161-9142

Scopus Author ID: 57194971710

Researcher ID: M-6056-2013

Knowledge area: Filosofia

Research group: LOGOS - Research Group in Analytic Philosophy

Contact Information
Department of Philosophy
C/ Montalegre 6-8 Despacho 4064
934031915
teresamatosferreira(a)ub.edu

My Profile

Teresa Marques is 'Profesora Agregada' (Associate Professor) at the University of Barcelona. Teresa is also the coordinator of APhil - Master in Analytic Philosophy at the same University. Teresa received an ICREA Acadèmia 2022 award, and became a member of the Academia Europaea in 2024.
She specialises in philosophy of language and has interests in metaethics, epistemology, feminist and social philosophy. Her recent work focuses on disagreement, retractions, evaluative discourse, pejoratives, hate speech, propaganda, conceptual engineering, misogyny, and the interaction between language and social reality.
She edited Shifting Concepts: The Philosophy and Psychology of Conceptual Variability with Åsa Wikforss for Oxford University Press (2020) and Collective Action, Philosophy and Law with Chiara Valentini for Routledge (2021). Her work has appeared in journals like the Philosophical Quarterly, Journal of Applied Philosophy, Philosophical Studies, Erkenntnis, Synthese, Australasian Journal of Philosophy, Thought, Inquiry, Ratio, Philosophia, Metaphilosophy.
Currently, she coordinates the project The Philosophy of Hybrid Representations, funded by the Spanish Ministry of Science and Innovation, with Manuel García-Carpintero (2021-2024). Previously, Teresa Marques was the PI of the project CONCEDIS (2017-2019), a Marie Curie Research Fellow with the Law & Philosophy research group of the University Pompeu Fabra collective attitudes and normative disagreement, funded under FP7 of the European Commission (2014-2017), and PI of a EUROCORES project of the European Science Foundation (2011-2014).
Teresa Marques has 3 'sexenios' or 'trams de recerca'.She has taught courses on philosophy of language, philosophy of language and mind, introduction to ethics, metaethics, epistemology, philosophy of logic, introduction to logic, introduction to cognitive science, research methods and topics in political philosophy, and the philosophy of race, sex and gender, at both graduate and undergraduate level.
Teresa Marques is available to supervise students working in any of her areas of expertise or interest, working on end of degree monographs, or Master and PhD theses - info

Academic Training

Filosofia . Universidade de Lisboa . 30/06/1994 . (Diploma / Degree / Activities)

Ph.D Philosophy . University of Stirling . 22/06/2004 . (Ph.D.)

M. Litt. Philosophy . University of St Andrews . 27/06/1997 . (Official Master)

Activity lines

Disagreement and conflict

Hate speech and dangerous speech

Speech acts, assertion and retraction

Social construction and social kinds

Metaethics and normativity

Relevant publications

Marques, T.; García-Carpintero, M. (2020). Really expressive presuppositions and how to block them. Grazer Philosophische Studien, 97, pp. 138 - 158 . https://doi.org/10.1163/18756735-09701008 . ISSN: 0165-9227

Marques, Teresa (2020). Disagreement with a bald-faced liar. Ratio, 33(4), pp. 255 - 268 . https://doi.org/10.1111/rati.12268 . ISSN: 0034-0006

Marques, T. (2020). Pejoratives & Oughts. Philosophia. Philosophical Quarterly of Israel . Institutional Repository . ISSN: 0048-3893

Marques, Teresa (2021). Illocutionary force and attitude mode in normative disputes. METAPHILOSOPHY, 52(3-4), pp. 449 - 465 . Institutional Repository . ISSN: 0026-1068

Marques, Teresa (2023). The Expression of hate in hate speech. Journal of Applied Philosophy, pp. 1 - 29 . Institutional Repository . ISSN: 0264-3758

Teresa Marques (2024). How slurs enact norms, and how to retract them. Synthese, 203(174) . https://doi.org/10.1007/s11229-024-04595-y . ISSN: 0039-7857

Constant Bonard; Filippo Contesi; Teresa Marques (2024). The defectiveness of propaganda. The Philosophical Quarterly . https://doi.org/10.1093/pq/pqae048 . ISSN: 0031-8094

Teresa Marques (2025). Disagreement about contested slurs. Asian Journal of Philosophy, 4(0), pp. 107 - 0 . https://doi.org/10.1007/s44204-025-00319-2

Marques, T.; Valentini, C. (2021). Collective action, philosophy and law . Routledge . ISBN: 9780367651022 . Routledge website of the publication (https://www.routledge.com/Collective-Action-Philosophy-and-Law/Marques-Valentini/p/book/9780367651022)

Marques, T.; Wikforss, Å. (2020). Shifting concepts: The philosophy and psychology of conceptual variability . Oxford University Press . ISBN: 9780198803331 . https://global.oup.com/academic/product/shifting-concepts-9780198803331?cc=ua&lang=en&

Participation in Projects

Conceptos variables y Disposicionalismo Híbrido . 2017 - 2019 . Ref.FFI2015-73767-JIN . Ministerio de Economía y Competitividad . PI: Maria Teresa Matos Ferreira Marques; Sven Rosenkranz

Ajuts Beatriz Galindo Sènior . 2021 - 2021 . Ministerio de Ciencia, Innovación y Universidades . PI: Maria Teresa Matos Ferreira Marques

La filosofía de las representaciones híbridas . 2021 - 2024 . Ref.PID2020-119588GB-I00 . Ministerio de Ciencia, Innovación y Universidades . PI: Manuel Garcia-Carpintero Sanchez-Miguel; Maria Teresa Matos Ferreira Marques

Barcelona Institute of Analytic Philosophy (BIAP) . 2023 - 2026 . Ref.CEX2021-001169-M . Ministerio de Ciencia e Innovación . PI: Harold Carl Hoefer

Nuevos desarollos en la filosofía de las representationes híbridas . 2024 - 2027 . Ref.PID2023-150569NB-I00 . Ministerio de Ciencia e Innovación . PI: Maria Teresa Matos Ferreira Marques; Manuel Garcia-Carpintero Sanchez-Miguel

More Information: Personal website (http://www.teresafmarques.com/)