Thomas Glahn and Johan Nagel: Towards the abyss of life's tragic indeterminacy

Born in 1979. Works at the University of Lower Silesia in Wroclaw/Poland. He has a MA in Polish literature and Ph.D in Philosophy. He published in Polish: The Faces of Fear: the History of Horror Literature and its Modern Condition (2003), Literary Tradition and Symbolism in Mikhail Bulgakov's "Master and Margarita" (2004) Pathways of French Heterology (2008), Studies in the Posthumanistic Philosophy of the Subject (ed. 2008) and many articles mainly on comparative literature, postmodern French thought, philosophy of education, and popular culture. In 2009 he was a visiting scholar at the University of Tromsø where he was doing a research on Knut Hamsun's authorship.