Rens Bod

Rens Bod is a professor of Digital Humanities and History of the Humanities at the University of Amsterdam. Among his books are A New History of the Humanities (OUP) and World of Patterns: A Global History of Knowledge (JHUP). Rens Bod is founder of WO-in-Actie, a Dutch action group striving for a democratic university with a proper balance between teaching and research. Together with Ingrid Robeyns and Remco Breuker, he wrote the pamphlet-book Forty Theses on Academia (in Dutch).