Stijn de CauwerStijn de Cauwer (PhD, Literary Studies, Leuven) is Researcher in the Department of Literary and Cultural Studies, University of Leuven. He is the author of A Diagnosis of Modern Life: Robert Musil's Der Mann ohne Eigenschaften as a Critical-Utopia Project (Peter Lang, 2014) and the editor of several special issues of journals, including "Immunity, Society and the Arts," Configurations (#25, 2017), "Georges Didi-Hubermann," Angelaki: Journal of the Theoretical Humanities (2018), and "Immunity and Modernity: Picturing Threat and Protection," Boundary 2: an International Journal of Literature and Culture. He has also published articles in a number of journals, including (in English) Symposium: A Quarterly Journal in Modern Literatures, Interiors: Design, Architecture and Culture, Studies in Social and Political Thought, and Meridian Critic. He is also the founder and director of IdeaLab: The Biopolitical Condition, a forum for research on contemporary theories about biopolitics. Read More Read Less