I am associate professor in practical philosophy, studies leder at the section for Philosophy and Science Studies, Roskilde Univbersity, and co-editor of the peer review political philosophy journal Res Publica.

Research keywords

Political philosophy

Primary research areas

Multiculturalism, nationalism, immigration, freedom of speech, toleration, policies of recognition, secularism, freedom of religion

Current research

Secularisme, seperation of church and state

Teaching

Political philosophy, applied ethics, normative ethics, meta-ethics

Associate professor in practical philosophy at the Philosophy and Science Studies section, Department of Culture and Identity, Roskilde University, from February 2010. Member of the research group on Criminal Justice Ethics.

Head of Philosophy and Science Studies, Roskilde University, from January 2012.

Co-editor (with Phil Cook) of Res Publica - A Journal of Moral, Legal and Social Philosophy

Content link to Res Publica

Research associate professor at the Centre for the Study of Equality and Multiculturalism, University of Copenhagen, February 2010 - December 2011, on the European Seventh Fremework Program reseraach project RESPECT - Towards a "Topography" of Tolerance and Equal Respect.

Assistant professor in philosophy at the University of Copenhagen February 2008 - January 2010, co-funded by the Carlsberg Foundation and the Department for Media, Cognition and Cpommunication.

Postdoc at the Centre for the Study of Equality and Multiculturalism, University of Copenhagen, funded by the Carlsberg Foundation, 2007-2008.

Awarded the Ph.d. degree november 2006.

Ph.d. student in philosophy at the University of Copenhagen, 2003-2006. Supervisor: Kasper Lippert-Rasmussen.

Teaching in philosophy at the University of Copenhagen, 2000 - 2003.

MA in philosophy from the University of Copenhagen, summer 2000.