astrid.vonbusekist
Astrid von Busekist
Phone: +33 (0)1 45 49 72 03 - astrid.vonbusekist@sciencespo.frAstrid von Busekist is Professor of political theory at Sciences Po, Paris. She is head of the political theory program at the graduate school, and the editor of Raisons Politiques.
She has been visiting professor at the Goethe Universität Frankfurt (2020-2021), at New York University (2017, 2018, 2019, 2020), Tel Aviv University (2009-2011), and the Université Libre de Bruxelles (2001).
Her latest publications include:
• La Religion au Tribunal. Essai sur le délibéralisme, Paris, Albin Michel, 2023.
• (with Michael Walzer) Justice is steady work, Cambridge, Polity Press, 2020.
• "Political Theory Today" / "La Théorie Politique aujourd'hui", Raisons Politiques (20 ans/20 years), 2022, n°84, pp. 19-31.
• "Cross-jurisdictional linguistic cooperation in multilingual federations. Proposals for Europe" in Advances in Interdisciplinary Language Policy, F. Grin, L. Maracz et N. Pokorn (eds), Amsterdam, John Benjamins, 2022, pp. 45-66.
• "After Empire", Nations and Nationalism, 2019, Vol. 25, n° 2, pp. 544-563.
• (with Andrew Arato, Jean L. Cohen) Forms of Pluralism and Democratic Constitutionalism, Columbia University Press, 2018.
• "The Ethics of language policies", in The Routledge Handbook of Ethics and Public Policy, A. Lever et A. Poama (eds), London, Routledge, 2018.
• "Idealism or pragmatism? Ad hoc multilingualism and open English", in The Politics of Multilingualism, P. Kraus et al. (eds), Amsterdam, John Benjamins, 2018, pp. 305-332.
• (with B. Boudou) "Language and Immigration: What can be Expected from Newcomers?", in Language Policy and Linguistic Justice, M. Gazzola & al. (eds), Heidelberg, Springer, 2018, pp. 189-208.
• Portes et murs. Des frontières en démocratie, Paris, Albin Michel, 2016
• Singulière Belgique, Paris, Fayard, 2012.
• Penser la Politique, Paris, Presses de Sciences-Po, 2010.
She is also the translator of Richard Sennett (Bâtir et Habiter. Pour une éthique de la ville), Philippe Sands (La Filière ; Retour à Lemberg), Roger Scruton (Conservatisme), and Michael Sandel (La tyrannie du mérite).
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Teaching
Sciences Po
• Licence (2nd year) : lecture Political Humanities
• Master : seminars "Thinking about boundaries", "séminaire général de recherche", "Trial Studies" (avec Frédéric Gros)
• PhD : thesis seminar -
Web
• Responsable du séminaire SPOT
• Responsable du Cercle des Humanités Politiques (avec Horatia Muir Watt et Helena Alviar)
• Page Academia -
Languages
French, English, German, Dutch, Hebrew
Ouvrages/Books
La Religion au Tribunal. Essai sur le délibéralisme, Paris, Albin Michel, 2023.
Portes et murs. Des frontières en démocratie, Paris, Albin Michel, 2016.
Singulière Belgique, Paris, Fayard, 2012.
Penser la Politique, Paris, Presses de Sciences-Po, 2010.
Politiques de la langue et Construction de l’État, Bruxelles, Duculot, 1997.
Nations et nationalismes, Paris, Armand Colin, 1997
(avec/with Michael Walzer) Justice is steady work, Cambridge, Polity Press, 2020.
(avec/with Andrew Arato, Jean L. Cohen) Forms of Pluralism and Democratic Constitutionalism, Columbia University Press, 2018.
Articles et chapitres/Articles and chapters
(avec Benjamin Boudou) "Political Theory Today" / "La Théorie Politique aujourd'hui", Raisons Politiques (20 ans/20 years), 2022, n°84, pp. 19-31.
"Cross-jurisdictional linguistic cooperation in multilingual federations. Proposals for Europe" in Advances in Interdisciplinary Language Policy, F. Grin, L. Maracz et N. Pokorn (eds), Amsterdam, John Benjamins, 2022, pp. 45-66.
"After Empire", Nations and Nationalism, 2019, Vol. 25, n° 2, pp. 544-563.
"The Ethics of language policies", in The Routledge Handbook of Ethics and Public Policy, A. Lever et A. Poama (eds), London, Routledge, 2018.
"Idealism or pragmatism? Ad hoc multilingualism and open English", in The Politics of Multilingualism, P. Kraus et al. (eds), Amsterdam, John Benjamins, 2018, pp. 305-332.
(avec Benjamin Boudou) "Language and Immigration: What can be Expected from Newcomers?", in Language Policy and Linguistic Justice, M. Gazzola & al. (eds), Heidelberg, Springer, 2018, pp. 189-208.
