Sorin Costreie is Professor at the Department of Theoretical Philosophy, University of Bucharest. He holds a PhD in Philosophy at the University of Bucharest, (2007) with a thesis in the philosophy of mathematics, and has been also pursued doctoral studies between 2000 and 2008 at University of Western Ontario, Canada in philosophy of language and mathematics, and analytic philosophy. His contributions (articles, books and edited volumes…) were published by Routledge, Springer, Oxford University Press, Taylor & Francis, Elsevier, Humanitas, University of Bucharest Press...etc.
He is currently Presidential Advisor for Education and Research. He has also been a member of the University Senate since 2011, and he was Vice-Dean of the Faculty of Philosophy in 2016 and 2017. In 2016, he was Adviser to the Minister of Education and Research and State Secretary in the Ministry of Education and Research, and State Advisor to the Prime-Minister for Education and Research in 2019-2023.
He studied with various research scholarships and fellowships for extended periods of time in Canada, USA, Germany, Spain and Italy. His area of interest has lately focused on mathematical cognition, critical thinking and medical humanities. He is member of various professional associations, and currently he is member of the Steering Committee of CIVIS – European University Alliance and its coordinator at the level of the University of Bucharest, and President of UNICA - Network of the Universities from the Capitals of Europe.