| Cecilia Trifogli | |
| Birth Date: | 7 February 1961 |
| Birth Place: | Rome, Italy |
| Nationality: | Italian |
| Citizenship: | United Kingdom |
| Alma Mater: | University of Pisa, Italy Laurea University of Milan, Italy (Postgraduate work) |
Cecilia Trifogli, FBA (born 7 February 1961) is an Italian philosopher and academic. She has been Professor of Medieval Philosophy at the University of Oxford since 2008, and a Fellow of All Souls College since 1999.[1] Her research focuses on philosophy in the Middle Ages, including epistemology, metaphysics, and the reception of Aristotle's philosophy.
Trifogli was born on 7 February 1961 in Rome, Italy.[2] She was educated at the University of Pisa, graduating with a Laurea in Philosophy in 1986 and a Laurea in Mathematics in 1995.[3] She then undertook postgraduate studies at the University of Milan from 1996 to 2000.[4]
In October 1999, she joined the University of Oxford as a lecturer in philosophy. In 2008, she was appointed Professor of Medieval Philosophy.[5]
She is (since 2008) chairman of the British Academy Medieval Texts Editorial Committee,[6] and president of the ‘Aristoteles Latinus’ Commission of the International Society for the Study of Medieval Philosophy.[7]
In 2014 she was elected a Fellow of the British Academy, the United Kingdom's national academy for the humanities and social sciences.[8]