Alexander Schnell (b. 1971) was a teacher-researcher at various universities in France (most recently at the Sorbonne) from 1998 to 2016. Since 2016, he has been Professor of Theoretical Philosophy and Phenomenology at the University of Wuppertal. There, he heads the Institute for Transcendental Philosophy and Phenomenology (ITP), to which the Marc Richir Archives, the Eugen Fink Center Wuppertal and the Archives for Phenomenological Research are attached. He is president of the “Association Internationale de Phénoménologie”, which publishes the online journal “Annales de Phénoménologie” and the book series “Mémoires des Annales de Phénoménologie”. He is co-editor of the complete Eugen Fink edition (Alber Verlag) and the “Zu den Sachen selbst” series (Klostermann-Verlag). Alexander Schnell is the author of numerous monographs on phenomenology, which have been translated into several languages.