Mitchell Dean

Mitchell Dean is a Professor and Head of Department at Copenhagen Business School, specializing in political theology, governmentality, and neoliberalism through interdisciplinary lenses. His work intersects philosophy, political science, and cultural studies, often analyzing power structures and sovereignty.

• Current Affiliation: Copenhagen Business School
• Department: Business Humanities and Law
• Role: Head of Department

Recent research explores:

• Political Theology (post-Carl Schmitt analysis)
• Governmentality in modern governance
• Foucault's neoliberalism engagement
• Indigenous rights and custodial policy
• Democratic processes and sovereignty
• Interdisciplinary SDG contributions

Articles and lectures demonstrate his focus on:

• Power dynamics (2014-2025)
• Political theology's evolution (2023)
• Critical analyses of authoritarianism (2025)
• Psychoactive experimentation in intellectual history (2021, 2023)