Byung-Chul Han

Korean-born German philosopher Byung-Chul Han teaches philosophy and cultural studies at Berlin's University of the Arts (UdK). His recent books include The Expulsion of the Other, published in English by Polity in 2018.

Who is a refugee?

I would like nothing better than to flee to a dreamland again, a hospitable country in which I can fully be a patriot again, a lover of the country.

By Byung-Chul Han

/ 10 Jul 2018

Why revolution is no longer possible

The tough logic of capitalism prevails even at the heart of the sharing economy. As nice as it may be to share, no one gives away anything for free.

By Byung-Chul Han

/ 23 Oct 2015