Lene Rachel Andersen

Lene Rachel Andersen is an economist, author, futurist, and bildung activist. Since 2005, she has written 17 books and has received two Danish democracy awards: Ebbe Kløvedal-Reich Democracy Baton (2007) and Døssing Prisen, the Danish librarians’ democracy prize (2012). Among her books are The Nordic Secret (2017), edited by Tomas Björkman, Metamodernity (2019), and Bildung (2020).

Andersen is a full member of the Club of Rome and one of the co-founders of the Copenhagen based think tank Nordic Bildung. She is also one of the initiators of European Bildung Day and the European Bildung Network.