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  • What Is an Imaginary?

    What Is an Imaginary?

    My most recent article “What Is an Imaginary?” is out in the latest issue of Critical Inquiry. Here is the abstract: Over the last few decades, the neologisms social imaginary and political imaginary have become ubiquitous in the jargon of the humanities and the theoretical social sciences. And yet, despite the pervasive use, there is…

  • the radical machiavelli

    September 23, 2015: Just out! The Radical Machiavelli: Politics, Philosophy, and Language, edited by Fillipo del Lucchese, Fabio Frosini, and Vittorio Morfino. Leiden, Netherlands: Brill, 2015. So very pleased to be part of this volume, which grew out of a fabulous conference in London, two years ago. Here’s an excerpt from the blurb: “Rather than…

  • new job at mcgill

    December 4, 2012: Exciting news! As of the August 2013, I will be joining the McGill Department of Political Science as an Assistant Professor. I’ll be affiliated with two great research groups, the Research Group on Constitutional Studies and the inter-university Groupe de recherche interuniversitaire en philosophie politique (GRIPP). I look forward to becoming a permanent member of this…