Leonardo Pompa

Background

Pompa, Leonardo was born on February 22, 1933 in Edinburgh, Scotland. Son of Dominic Albert and Antonia Annunziata Pompa.

Education

Master of Arts in History with honors, University Edinburgh, 1956. Master of Arts in Philosophy with honors, University Edinburgh, 1961. Doctor of Philosophy, University Edinburgh, 1967.

Career

Lecturer in logic University Edinburgh, 1961-1977. Professor philosophy University Birmingham, England, 1977-1997, dean faculty of arts England, 1984-1987, 89-92, emeritus professor philosophy England, since 1997. Consultant Institute Vico Studies, New York City and Atlanta, since 1975.

Member advisory board Philosophy of History and Culture, since 1988, Cuadernas Sobre Vico, since 1996. Commission philosophy panel for higher education funding council England's Research Assessment Exercise, 1996. Member business committee, general council University Edinburgh, since 2001.

Achievements

• Leonardo Pompa has been listed as a noteworthy Philosophy educator, university dean by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Aristotelian Society, National Committee Philosophy (committee since 1985), British Society.for History Philosophy (committee 1985-1992), Storia Antropologia e Science del Linguagoio (editorial committee since 1990), Hegel Society Great Britain (president 1989-1992), Council Royal Institute Philosophy.

Interests

• Avocations: music, literature, foreign travel, sports, wine.

Connections

Married Juliet Caroline Sich, August 9, 1962. Children: Nicholas Dominic, Antonia Elisabeth.

Father:

Dominic Albert

Mother:

Antonia Annunziata Pompa

Spouse:

Juliet Caroline Sich

child:

Antonia Elisabeth Pompa

child:

Nicholas Dominic Pompa