Pol Theory Prof @Politics_Oxford & author of Mere Civility (2017) and First Among Equals (2026).
Essays @ NYT, Atlantic, WaPo, &c.
Writing on equality.
We are hiring! Many different fields, including philosophers whose work is relevant to government and policy! Note that this ≠ only political philosophers! These days many areas of philosophy are urgently relevant. Come work with me and my colleagues @JohnsHopkinsSGP on rebuilding crumbling liberal democratic institutions
philjobs.org/job/show/32233
New book on the way! A decade-plus in the making. And it's coming into the world with the most absurdly glorious honour guard. Couldn't be happier. press.princeton.edu/books/ha…
POSTDOC ALERT 💬 📣 @ufhamilton@UF invites applications for two Postdoctoral Fellowships in English literature, intellectual history, political theory, theology and religion, philosophy, political science, and strategic studies. The positions are 2-year residential appointments, to begin August 2027. buff.ly/sN32HuA
The Council on Academic Freedom at Harvard @cafh is bringing Jacob Mchangama, expert on the history of free speech, to speak at Harvard next week. — Harvard Gazette news.harvard.edu/harvard-eve…
The Johns Hopkins University School of Government and Policy (located in DC) is hiring multiple tenure track faculty across poli sci, law, sociology, history, philosophy, comp sci, econ, and more. Join us!
Apps are due Oct. 25.
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ACADEMIC JOB 📗 🇺🇸 The Department of History & Classics at @ProvidenceCol invites applications for a tenure-track assistant professorship in post-1945 United States history to begin Fall 2027. The application deadline is October 9. buff.ly/FFy91jo
Three-year postdocs at Magdalen College, Oxford, for early-career researchers and shorter visiting fellowships for senior academics: find out all about them via the link below, and apply to become our colleagues! magd.ox.ac.uk/job-vacancies/
Roosevelt Montás is working to build a movement around general education classes centered on deep reading, discussion, and big questions. Students, he says, are often hungry for this kind of learning. The harder work may be persuading colleges to redesign how they teach it. chroni.cl/4qOFiEp
Just under two weeks til the closing date for the Assoc Prof in Law, Politics and Computational Social Science at Nuffield College and the University of Oxford. This is an amazing opportunity to join the Centre for Advanced Social Science Methods.
politics.ox.ac.uk/opportunit…
The Hamilton School for Classical and Civic Education at the University of Florida invites applications for tenure-track and tenured faculty positions in American Government, History, Literature, and Law (AGHLL) to begin in August 2027. explore.jobs.ufl.edu/en-us/j…
It's been a week since my piece on teaching in the algorithmic age came out in @nytopinion. There are so many threats confronting education, so focus on what you can control: becoming a student yourself.
I am one of three editors for the series Studies in Comparative Political Theory published by Oxford University Press. We would love to receive your manuscripts. All the details are here: global.oup.com/academic/cont…
All social science Core classes at UChicago will transition to an “analog” approach for the upcoming academic year, restricting in-classroom technology use and banning AI-assisted writing and grading for students and professors.
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I just went down a deep rabbithole. I had to get inside Frederick Douglass' mind and understand his position on free speech. So I created the Douglass Free Speech Corpus mapping all his publicly available speeches and writings referencing free speech. A first analysis:👇🔗