Cornelius Castoriadis was one of the most original and creative thinkers of the 20th century. Between 2006 and 2009, the Nordic Summer University …

This study argues that we cannot reasonably keep on speaking as though there is only one conception of human rights. The consensus around certain …

Today work, leisure, love, health, holidays, schooling and self-development seem to be flowing together in one big, chaotic mess. But in this book…

N.F.S. Grundtvig (1783-1872) produced a major body of work in the fields of theology, education, literature, politics, and history. He was also a poet…

Learning from the Other is the first comprehensive attempt at developing intercultural metalogues; i.e. dialogues talking about how best to talk a…

Depoliticization: The Political Imaginary of Global Capitalism follows in the path blazed by Hannah Arendt and Cornelius Castoriadis, where politics i…

Europeans - or "Westerners" - have long been inclined to think that their form of socio-political organisation, often referred to as 'modern', is supe…

As an emerging field within the Nordic countries, the 'intersection' between art and research is still in the process of being named and renamed. Prac…

The war on terror, the globalization of politics and the emergence of international law have shaped our recent history and brought about new questions…

Modern life is speeding-up, incessantly. Strange as it is, while the art of saving time reaches unprecedented heights through the introduction of …

The occasional essays which form the present volume document the author's sense that what he initially thought of as separate intellectual and existen…