Decentering European Intellectual Space

Decentering European Intellectual Space reconsiders the nature of cultural Europe by challenging intellectual historians to pay closer attention to the asymmetries and encounters between Europe’s fluctuating cores and peripheries.

Marja Jalava (PhD) is Professor in Cultural History at the University of Turku. Her research interests lie in intellectual history, history of historiography, and modern history of the Nordic countries. She is the co-editor of Making Nordic Historiography (Berghahn, 2017).Stefan Nygard (PhD) is Senior Researcher specializing in the history of intellectuals, culture and society in Finland, Scandinavia and Europe. He has worked and taught on these topics at the University of Helsinki and the European University Institute in Florence.Johan Strang (PhD) is Senior Lecturer at the Centre for Nordic Studies, University of Helsinki. His research interests orbit around 20th century Scandinavian intellectual and political history, including the history of Nordic intellectuals, welfare state and Scandinavian Legal Realism.