Karl Schuhmann (1941–2003) was professor of philosophy at the University of Utrecht from 1975 until his death. He was a cofounder of the journal Husserl Studies and edited the critical edition of volume 1 of Husserl’s Ideen zu einer reinen Phänomenologie und phänomenologischen Philosophie as well as a volume chronicling Husserl’s life and thought. His books include Die Fundamentalbetrachtung der Phänomenologie (1971), the two-volume Die Dialektik der Phänomenologie (1973), and Husserls Staatsphilosophie (1988).