British and American political thought, c.1870-present, with a focus on empire and international relations; contemporary international political theory; the politics of memory; political aesthetics, especially architecture and speculative literature
Egalitarianism in history and the present, particularly with respect to labour, race and gender; social and moral epistemology, values in social science, pragmatism
Moral philosophy (especially Kantian theories, constructivism); political theory (especially theories of justice, democracy, toleration and power); critical theory of society (especially theories of critique)
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