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Mitchell Dean is a political sociologist and Professor of Public Governance at Copenhagen Business School, Denmark. He joined the Research Unit on Voluntariness as a Mercator Fellow from April to July 2023, continuing collaboration through workshops and research engagements until at least 2024. His work intersects political sociology and social theory, focusing on governmentality studies.
- Current Affiliation: Copenhagen Business School
- Department: Business Humanities and Law
- Research Focus: Governmentality, power structures, sovereignty, and truth production in modern societies
Dean's research explores how societies are governed through practices of power and knowledge. He analyzes contemporary political challenges through the lens of governmentality studies, bridging theoretical frameworks with empirical analysis.
His publications include foundational works on governmentality and critical engagements with Foucault. Recent contributions focus on voluntariness in social research, reflecting his collaborative work with the Erfurt research unit.
- Scientific Awards: Mercator Fellow 2023
Contact: mde.bhl@cbs.dk
