About Aarhus University
Asger Sørensen
mag.art., Ph.D., Associate Professor
Danish School of Education - Philosophy of Education, Emdrup
Tuborgvej 164
building D, 111
2400 København NV
Denmark
Phone: +4551328145
Mobile: +4551328145
Research areas
- Critical theory
- Ethical and moral forms of reasoning
- Modern moral philosophy and moral criticism
- Neoliberalisms
- Pedagogical philosophy Philosophy of Education
- Political economics and economic criticism
- Republicanism
- State and sovereignty
- The idea and intellectual history of the university
- Theories of democracy
Profile
Asger Sørensen (b. 1960) is Associate Professor in Philosophy of Education at Aarhus University, Denmark, holding a mag. art. (1992) and a Ph. D. (1999) in Philosophy from University of Copenhagen, Denmark. Currently, his research interests include academic freedom, alienation, formation, citizenship education, democracy, justice, and peace. He has been invited to lecture (in Danish, English and Spanish) at universities at five continents, e.g. in the U.K., Germany, France, Spain, Sweden, China, Mexico, and Uruguay. He has served as spokesman of the Nordic Summer University and currently serves as president of the Danish Philosophical Society.
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Går på universitetet: Skrapbog fra omvæltningerne
Sørensen, A. & Jacobsen, M. C. (ed.), Dec 2020, Frederiksberg: Filosofisk Rådgivning. 454 p. (Asger Sørensen Bøgerne, Vol. 2).Research output: Book/anthology/dissertation/report › Book › Research
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Revisiting the Idea of the University
Bengtsen, S. S. (ed.) & Sørensen, A. (ed.), 19 Nov 2019, Brill. 153 p. (Danish Yearbook of Philosophy, Vol. 52).Research output: Book/anthology/dissertation/report › Anthology › Research › peer-review
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Capitalism, alienation and critique: studies in economy and dialectics
Sørensen, A. & Svanøe, L. R. (ed.), Feb 2019, Leiden: Brill. 326 p. (Studies in Moral Philosophy; No. 13). (Dialectics, deontology, and democracy, Vol. 1).Research output: Book/anthology/dissertation/report › Book › Research › peer-review
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Kant and the establishment of peace
Sørensen, A. (ed.), Dec 2017, 153 p. (Danish Yearbook of Philosophy, Vol. 50).Research output: Book/anthology/dissertation/report › Anthology › Research › peer-review
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Ethics, democracy, and markets: Nordic perspectives on world problems
Baruchello, G. (ed.), Rendtorff, J. D. (ed.), Sørensen, A. (ed.) & Nordisk Sommeruniversitet, Jul 2016, København: NSU Press. 306 p.Research output: Book/anthology/dissertation/report › Anthology › Research › peer-review
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I lyset af Bataille: Politisk filosofiske studier
Sørensen, A., 8 Jul 2012, København: Politisk revy. 517 p. (Rævens Sorte Bibliotek; No. 84). (Asger Sørensen Bøgerne, Vol. 1).Research output: Book/anthology/dissertation/report › Book › Research
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Den moralske virkelighed
Sørensen, A., 15 Jul 2012, Malmö: NSU Press. 479 p.Research output: Book/anthology/dissertation/report › Book › Research
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Politics in Education
Kemp, P. (ed.) & Sørensen, A. (ed.), 20 Aug 2012, 1. ed. Berlin: LIT Verlag. 220 p. (Philosophy of education, Vol. 2).Research output: Book/anthology/dissertation/report › Anthology › Research
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Studier i Pædagogisk Filosofi Nr. 1 (2012)
Huggler, J. (ed.), Sørensen, A. (ed.), Duchêne, N. (ed.), Torill, S. (ed.), Agerholm, F. J. (ed.) & Rold, M. (ed.), 5 Jul 2012Research output: Other contribution › Net publication - Internet publication › Research › peer-review
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Om videnskabelig viden: gier, ikker og ismer
Sørensen, A., 2010, Frederiksberg: Samfundslitteratur. 485 p.Research output: Book/anthology/dissertation/report › Book › Education
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Dialectics, Selfconsciousness, and Recognition: The Hegelian Legacy
Sørensen, A. (ed.), Raffnsøe-Møller, M. (ed.) & Grøn, A. (ed.), 2009, NSU Press. 261 p.Research output: Book/anthology/dissertation/report › Anthology › Research
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John Rawls' politiske filosofi
Jacobsen, M. C. (ed.), Midtgaard, S. F. (ed.) & Sørensen, A. (ed.), 2009, 1 ed. Malmö: NSU Press. 314 p.Research output: Book/anthology/dissertation/report › Anthology › Research
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Frigørelsesfilosofi
Dussel, E. & Sørensen, A. (ed.), 2008, 1 ed. København: Politisk revy. 346 p.Research output: Book/anthology/dissertation/report › Anthology › Research
Bestyrelsen, Dansk Filosofisk Selskab (External organisation)
Asger Sørensen (Chairman)
2015 → …Activity: Membership types › Member of research network
Danish Yearbook of Philosophy (Journal)
Asger Sørensen (Editor)
2022 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work types › Editor of Series › Research
Formandskab for Det nationale censorkorps for filosofi (External organisation)
Asger Sørensen (Member)
2014 → …Activity: Membership types › Member of committee, council, board
Philosophy of Education. Brill Research Perspectives (Journal)
Asger Sørensen (Editor) & Morten Timmermann Korsgaard (Editor)
2021 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work types › Editor of Series › Research
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Mobility Grant
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