Romania, 1924 - 2011
Ilana Shmueli
poet and translator
Speakers and authors
The journal Nexus was founded in 1991, the Nexus Institute three years later. Since then, a large number of international thinkers, artists, scholars and politicians have published in Nexus or taken part in one of the Institute’s activities. Below you find an overview of all our authors and speakers.
Hungary, 1924 - 2008
Tibor Simányi
writer and historian
United States, 1947
Hillel Fradkin
scholar of Islam
Syria, 1944
Bassam Tibi
philosopher and political theorist
France, 1947
Rémi Brague
philosopher
United States, 1940
Mark Juergensmeyer
expert on religious violence
France, 1949
Diana Pinto
historian
United Kingdom, 1960
Anatol Lieven
journalist and policy analyst
Poland, 1940
Aleksander Smolar
political theorist
France, 1956
Gilles Andréani
French diplomat
The Netherlands, 1961
Ralf Bodelier
journalist
The Netherlands, 1963
Maxim Februari
columnist, philosopher, writer
Germany, 1940
Peter Schneider
cultural critic and novelist
The Netherlands, 1933-2025
Frits Bolkestein
liberal politician
Austria, 1929
Peter Pulzer
historian and political theorist
United States, 1948
Adam Zamoyski
historian of Poland and Europe
The Netherlands, 1960 - 2020
Atzo Nicolaï
liberal politician
Romania, 1951
Vladimir Tismaneanu
political theorist
Slovenia, 1961 - 2016
Aleš Debeljak
cultural critic
France, 1946
Marc Nichanian
Professor of Armenian literature
The Netherlands, 1920 - 2005
Andries van Dantzig
psychiatrist
United States, 1948
Peter Kramer
psychiatrist
Latvia, 1943
Modris Eksteins
historian
United States, 1945
Katherine Ashenburg
non-fiction writer