Mark Kingwell

Mark Kingwell
Born
Mark Gerald Kingwell

(1963-03-01) March 1, 1963 (age 61)
Alma materUniversity of Toronto
University of Edinburgh
Yale University
Spouse(s)
Gail Donaldson
(m. 1988; div. 2004)

Molly Montgomery
(m. 2008)
RelativesDylan Kingwell (nephew)
Era20th / 21st-century philosophy
RegionWestern Philosophy
SchoolSocial philosophy
Aesthetics
Main interests
Political philosophy
Cultural criticism
Philosophy of art
Continental philosophy

Mark Gerald Kingwell FRSC (born March 1, 1963) is a Canadian philosopher, professor and former associate chair at the University of Toronto's Department of Philosophy. Kingwell is a fellow of Trinity College. He specialises in theories of politics and culture. He writes widely in both scholarly and mainstream venues, and addresses specific topics in social justice, discourse ethics, aesthetics, film theory, philosophy of architecture and urbanism, philosophy of technology, and cultural theory.