Professor Iain McLean FBA
- Fellow type
- UK Fellow
- Year elected
- 2008
- Subjects
- Politics
Summary
Iain McLean is a professor of politics at Oxford University and a fellow of Nuffield College, where he directs a public policy research unit. He also sings and drives steam trains. Iain has worked in many areas of political history and political economy. In recent years he has focused on two areas: the political thought of the Scottish and American Enlightenments, and public policy in the UK. Within public policy, Iain's focus has been on constitutional reform (including the nations of the UK and church-state relations) and on fiscal federalism.
Current post
Professor of Politics, University of Oxford; Senior Research Fellow in Politics, Nuffield College, Oxford
Past appointments
University College University of Oxford Weir Fellow and Praelector in Politics
1970 -
University of Warwick Professor of Politics
1970 -
Yale University William H. Orrick Visiting Professor, Program in Ethics, Politics & Economics
1970 -
Newcastle University Lecturer in Politics
1970 -
Nuffield College University of Oxford Professor of Politics, University of Oxford; Senior Research Fellow in Politics, Nuffield College, Oxford
1970 -
Publications
Other Fellows of the British Academy
Professor Matthew Kramer FBA
Political, moral, and legal philosophy: deontological ethics; justice; moral realism as a moral doctrine; legal positivism and legal objectivity; rights and freedom
Professor Cheryl Schonhardt-Bailey FBA
Deliberation in congressional committees and UK parliamentary select committees; applied textual analysis to political speeches and debates; 19th-century British trade policy; contemporary US and UK monetary policy; nonverbal behaviour in deliberation
