Introduction to Contemporary Italian Thought, An: From Posthumanism to Cyberfascism - Hardcover

Über die Autorinnen und Autoren

Tim Christiaens is Assistant Professor of economic ethics at Tilburg University, the Netherlands. He is the author of Digital Working Lives (2022) on the gig economy and worker autonomy, and has published on topics like Italian thought, philosophy of technology, neoliberalism, and biopolitical theory in journals like European Journal of Social Theory, Italian Studies, Big Data & Society, and Foucault Studies.

Joost de Bloois is Senior Lecturer of Cultural and Literary Analysis at the University of Amsterdam, the Netherlands. His publications include Politics of Withdrawal (with Pepita Hesselberth), a special issues of Rethinking Marxism on Italian post-workerism (with Monica Jansen and Frans-Willem Korsten), essays on Giorgio Agamben, Roberto Esposito and Erri de Luca, as well as a monograph on the work of Alain Badiou and several co-authored handbooks in cultural studies.

Stijn De Cauwer is Assistant Professor at the Leiden University Centre for the Arts in Society, the Netherlands. His publications include Critical Theory at a Crossroads: Conversations on Resistance in Times of Crisis (2018), Critical Image Operations: The Work of Georges Didi-Huberman (2019), and writings on topics such as visual studies, cultural theory, German literature (including a monograph on the work of Robert Musil), Italian philosophy and biopolitics.