Attila Antal (1985) holds a PhD in political science. He is a senior lecturer at Eötvös Loránd University Faculty of Law Institute of Political Science. He is a coordinator at the Social Theory Research Group at Institute of Political History and is conducting contemporary research on political theory of populism, social and critical theory, theory of democracy, green political thought, constitutionalism, and political history. He is also the editor of the journal ‘Eszmélet’ (a leading a Hungarian quarterly journal for social critique).