Esben Bøgh Sørensen is a historian and curator at The Green Museum - The Danish Museum for Agriculture, Food, Hunting, and Forestry. He specializes in agrarian history and heads the Museum’s collections of objects. He has a PhD degree in the History of Ideas from Aarhus University, and has conducted research on early modern and modern English and Danish agricultural history. He is a board member of the Danish Society for Marxist Studies, regularly writes about history, theory, and politics in international and Danish journals and magazines, and participates in public debates. He plays the harmonica, banjo, and mandolin in his spare time.
2024: "Being strong together: Cooperative Farmer Organizing in Scandinavia" in Associative Governance in Scandinavia: Organizing Societies by "Combining Together", Routledge
2023: "From Thrift to Improvement: Reimagining Agrarian Management in Sixteenth and Seventeenth Century England", Agricultural History, vol. 27, issue 4
2022: "Den omvendte Fukuyama: Kapitallogik og historie" in Tankens glæde - efterskrift til Hans-Jørgen Schanz, forlaget Klim
2021: ”To be Bold of One’s Own: Agrarian Capitalism and Household Management in Thomas Tusser’s Five Hundred Points of Good Husbandry”, Cultural and Social History, vol. 18, issue 2, https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/14780038.2021.1918846
2021: "The Ecology of Agrarian Capitalism in Early Modern England", Climate, Crisis, Capital: Sixth Annual Conference of the Danish Society for Marxist Studies
2018: ”Arbejde som improvement: landbrug, husholdning og kapitalisme I 1500- og 1600-tallets England” (Work as Improvement: Agricultural, household, and capitalism in the 16th and 17th centuries England), Slagmark – Tidsskrift for Idéhistorie (The Danish Journal for Intellectual History), vol. 76
2018: "Redaktionelt forord" (preface), Slagmark – Tidsskrift for Idéhistorie (The Danish Journal for Intellectual History), vol. 76 https://www.slagmark.dk/arbejdets-idhistorie
2016: ”Nye fortolkninger af Kritikken af den politiske økonomi – værdiformsteorierne” in Arbejderhistorie – Tidsskrift for Historie, Kultur og Politik, vol 2016/2
2023: "Hvis livet skal tilbage i vandet, skal livet tilbage på landet", feature article in Politiken https://politiken.dk/debat/kroniken/art9624779/Dansk-landbrug-er-fanget-i-en-ond-spiral-der-ødelægger-både-landmændenes-liv-og-vores-alle-sammens-havmiljø
2023: "Klodens økokrise skyldes afmagt over for kapitalismen", Dagbladet Information, https://www.information.dk/debat/2023/07/klodens-oekokrise-skyldes-afmagt-kapitalismen
2022: "Venstrepopulismen er ved at rustne", https://politiken.dk/debat/debatindlaeg/art9086068/Idehistoriker-Venstrepopulismen-er-begyndt-at-ruste
2022: "Alle elsker andelsbevægelsen, men få fortæller hele sandheden om den", feature article in Dagbladet Information https://www.information.dk/debat/2022/06/elsker-andelsbevaegelsen-faa-fortaeller-hele-sandheden
2021: "Socialdemokratiet udstiller demokratiets krise", feature article in Politiken https://politiken.dk/debat/kroniken/art8441286/Socialdemokratiet-udstiller-demokratiets-krise
Twitter: https://twitter.com/EsbenBoegh
Academia: https://au.academia.edu/EsbenS%C3%B8rensen
Email: esbenbsoerensen@gmail.com
