Professor Sue Mendus FBA

Political philosophy, political theory
Fellow type
UK Fellow
Year elected
2004
Honours
CBE
Subjects
Politics

Current post

University of York Morrell Professor Emerita of Political Philosophy

Past appointments

University of York Professor of Political Philosophy

1995 - 2012

University of York Director, Morrell Studies in Toleration Programme

1990 - 1999

Publications

Politics and Morality

Published in 2009

Impartiality in Moral and Political Philosophy

Published in 2001

Feminism and Emotion

Published in 2000

Toleration and the Limits of Liberalism

Published in 1989

Five Fellows of the British Academy respond to the free speech debate

2 May 2019

As campus conversations around hate speech, no-platforming, censorship and safe spaces routinely make newspaper headlines, five Fellows of the British Academy provide their perspectives on the debate.

Other Fellows of the British Academy

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

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Professor Mahmood Mamdani FBA

Colonialism and post-colonialism; civil wars and extreme violence in Africa; political violence and political justice; decolonization of the university and higher education, War on Terror

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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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