His interdisciplinary work combines European philosophy with the arts, religious studies, and social and political thought, and addresses themes such as agency, otherness, transcendence, and the relationship between religion and secularism. He has lectured widely in academic and public contexts, published articles in academic journals and books, and is the co-editor of the forthcoming book, Accursed Films: Postsecular Cinema between The Tree of Life and Melancholia (SUNY Press).