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Professor Michael Walzer FBA

The politics and morality of war with special emphasis right now on asymmetric war; also the complicated relations of religion and nationalism in the years since World War Two
Fellow type
International Fellow
Year elected
2016
Subjects
Politics
Sections
Political Studies: Political Theory, Government and International Relations
Website
https://www.sss.ias.edu/faculty/walzer

Current post

Professor Emeritus, Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton

Other Fellows of the British Academy

Professor Paul Whiteley FBA

My research interests involve examining the nature & significance of political participation, particularly electoral participation, & also in understanding the causes & effects of public opinion on politics.

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Professor Andrew Hurrell FBA

International relations, with particular reference to theories of global order & global governance: the history of thought on international law & relations: the international relations of the Americas, especially Brazil

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Professor Rae Langton FBA

Ethical aspects of speech act theory and social epistemology; metaphysics of properties; history of philosophy, especially Kant; free speech, hate speech and media ethics; feminist perspectives on pornography and objectification

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