Courses Offered in 2019-2020:

Term I: POLS 236.3 (History of Political Theory)

             POLS 815.3 (Research Design and Methods in Political Science - Course Coordinator)

Term II: POLS 237.3 (Contemporary Political Theory)

             POLS 236.3 (History of Political Theory - Online)

             POLS 819.3 (Theoretical Readings in Political Science - Course Coordinator)

Research Interests:

Contemporary Political Theory  (Social Justice, Global Justice, Political Obligations, Political Legitimacy)

Publications:

(2019). Ed. (with David McGrane). Applied Political Theory and Canadian Politics. Toronto: University of Toronto Press.

(2019). 'The Changing Normativity of the Canadian Welfare State'. In McGrane and Hibbert (eds.) Applied Political Theory and Canadian Politics. Toronto: University of Toronto Press.

(2016). 'Just Global Governance: a Review Essay', Melbourne Journal of Politics, 37.

(2014).  'Democratic Legitimacy, Risk Governance and GM Food', Social Philosophy Today, 30/1 (co-authored with Lisa Clark).

(2013). 'Cosmopolitan Regard and the Particularity Problem', Journal of International Political Theory, 9/1.

(2011).  'Policy Frameworks for Managing Diversity in Canada'.  In John Biles et al (eds.) Integration and Inclusion of Newcomers and Minorities in Canada, Montreal: McGill-Queen's University Press, (co-authored with Joseph Garcea).

(2010). ‘Exchange and Social Justice’, Theoria, 57/1.

(2010). ‘Property Rights’; ‘Welfare Rights’; ‘Minimalist State’; ‘Contractarianism’; ‘Roman Political Thought’; Economic Theories of the State’; 'Class Consciousness, Envy, and Conflict'; 'C.B. MacPherson’; ‘J. A. Hobson’; 'Robert Nozick'.  In G. T. Kurian (ed.), The Encyclopedia of Political Science, Washington, DC: CQ Press (SAGE).

(2008). ‘Citizenship and the Welfare State: a Critique of David Miller’s Nationality Thesis’, Canadian Journal of Political Science, 41/1.

(2007). ‘Is Workfare Egalitarian?’ Politics and Ethics Review, 3/2.

(2017). 'Human Rights and Social Justice', Laws, 7.

(2016). 'Just Global Governance: a Review Essay', Melbourne Journal of Politics, 37.

(2014).  'Democratic Legitimacy, Risk Governance and GM Food', Social Philosophy Today, 30/1 (co-authored with Lisa Clark).

(2013). 'Cosmopolitan Regard and the Particularity Problem', Journal of International Political Theory, 9/1.

(2011).  'Policy Frameworks for Managing Diversity in Canada'.  In John Biles et al (eds.) Integration and Inclusion of Newcomers and Minorities in Canada, Montreal: McGill-Queen's University Press, 45-76 (co-authored with Joseph Garcea).

(2010). ‘Exchange and Social Justice’, Theoria: A Journal of Social and Political Theory, 57/1.

(2010).  ‘The Legitimacy of Transnational and Domestic Governance’.  In Tina Mavrikos-Adamou (ed.), Problems and Issues in International Relations, Athens: ATINER. 

(2010). ‘Property Rights’; ‘Welfare Rights’; ‘Minimalist State’; ‘Contractarianism’; ‘Roman Political Thought’; Economic Theories of the State’; 'Class Consciousness, Envy, and Conflict'; 'C.B. MacPherson’; ‘J. A. Hobson’; 'Robert Nozick'.  In G. T. Kurian (ed.), The Encyclopedia of Political Science, Washington, DC: CQ Press (SAGE).

(2008). ‘Citizenship and the Welfare State: a Critique of David Miller’s Nationality Thesis’, Canadian Journal of Political Science, 41/1.

(2007). ‘Is Workfare Egalitarian?’ Politics and Ethics Review, 3/2.

Contemporary Political Theory, History of Political Theory

equality justice legitimacy political philosophy

Contemporary Political Theory