Studied International relations at the University of Toronto (IR and Economics minor) and at Carleton University in Ottawa where he obtained PhD in Comparative Politics and Political Philosophy in 2001. Between 1990 and 2003, he taught political science at Comenius University in Bratislava. Since 1996, he is the publisher and editor-in-chief of journal Kritika & Kontext published in English and Slovak (www.kritika.sk). In 2006, he founded Bratislava International School of Liberal Education (BISLA) where he serves as a Professor and rector (www.bisla.sk). He is co-founder and Executive director of ECOLAS. As the President of BISLA, he has been part of Global Liberal Arts Alliance (GLAA). He is author of three books: “An Attempt to Analyze Slovak Society” (2002), “A Crisis of European Identity” (2012) and “Slovakia: Pure Theory vs. Political Reality” (2012). Recent articles dealing with liberal arts education are: BISLA and ECOLAS: Hubs of the Liberal Arts in Europe (AUC Press, 2017) and Liberal Arts to Rescue Bachelor Degree in Europe (Rodopi Press, Amsterdam, 2018). There is a series of article in Journal New Eastern Europe, published also in www.eurozine.eu: The Myth of Central Europe (2014) No Alternative to liberal democracy? (2917) The Intellectuals in Central Europe: Havel, Orbán,Walter (2019).