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Professor Lea Ypi FBA

Normative political theory (including democratic theory, theories of justice, and migration), the philosophy of the Enlightenment (especially Kant), Marxism, critical theory, Balkan history and literature (especially Albania).
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Fellow type
UK Fellow
Year elected
2024
Honours
FBA
Sections
Political Studies: Political Theory, Government and International Relations
Website
https://www.lse.ac.uk/government/people/academic-staff/lea-ypi

Current post

London School of Economics and Political Science Professor of Political Theory

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Professor Patricia Clavin FBA

The international and transnational history of the 20th and 21st centuries; internationalism and global organisations, notably the League of Nations; European and US foreign policies, reappraising notions of security; the Great Depression

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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

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Professor Sir Tim Besley FBA

Economic policy; economic history; political economics; East Asia; China

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