The Political Theory Review
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Jeffrey Church
Show overview
The Political Theory Review has been publishing since 2022, and across the 4 years since has built a catalogue of 114 episodes. That works out to roughly 130 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a fortnightly cadence.
Episodes typically run an hour to ninety minutes — most land between 1h 4m and 1h 17m — and the run-time is fairly consistent across the catalogue. None of the episodes are flagged explicit by the publisher. It is catalogued as a EN-US-language Society & Culture show.
The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed 6 days ago, with 22 episodes already out so far this year. Published by Jeffrey Church.
From the publisher
Conversations with scholars on recent books in Political Theory and Social and Political Philosophy.This podcast is not affiliated with the University of Wisconsin, and no opinions expressed on this podcast are that of the University of Wisconsin. Image: Jean Jacques Rousseau (1712–1778), After a model by Jean Antoine Houdon (French, Versailles 1741–1828 Paris), in the public domain courtesy of the Metropolitan Museum of ArtHost contact: Jeffrey Church, [email protected]
Latest Episodes
View all 114 episodesEpisode 215: Jonathan Quong - Political Philosophy
Episode 214: Burke Hendrix - Contexts of Justice
Episode 213: Paul Stern - Dante's Political Philosophy
Episode 212: Mårten Björk and Tormod Johansen - The End of Law
Episode 211: Paul DeHart - The Social Contract in the Ruins
Episode 210: Jan-Werner Mueller - Street, Palace, Square
Episode 209: Mark Hoipkemier - The Price of the Common Good
Episode 208: Steven Lukes - The Diversity of Morals
Episode 207: Christian Miller - The Honesty Crisis
Episode 206: Ian Shapiro - After the Fall
Episode 205: Stephen Darwall - Modern Moral Philosophy in the Nineteenth Century
Episode 204: Natalia Alexander - Growing People: the Enduring Legacy of John Dewey
Episode 203: Allison Merrick - Nietzsche on the Methods and Aims of Philosophy
Episode 202: Tejas Parasher - Radical Democracy in Modern Indian Political Thought
Ep 201Episode 201: Ryan Reed and Christopher Hallenbrook - Justice Across Generations
A conversation with Ryan Reed and Christopher Hallenbrook about their recent book, "Justice Across Generations: Equality, Opportunity, and the Social Contract" (Palgrave Macmillan).
Ep 200Episode 200: Colin Bird, Jeffrey Church, and Nicholas Tampio - How to Teach Political Theory
A 200th episode special-- Colin Bird, Jeffrey Church, and Nicholas Tampio discuss how to teach the introduction to Political Theory course, with reference to their textbooks:Colin Bird, An Introduction to Political Philosophy (Cambridge UP)Jeffrey Church, Introduction to Political Theory (Sage/CQ Press)Nicholas Tampio, Teaching Political Theory (Edward Elgar Press)
Ep 199Episode 199: Michael Illuzzi - Mending the Nation
A conversation with Michael Illuzzi about his recent book, "Mending the Nation: Reclaiming We the People in a Populist Age" (U Kansas Press).
Ep 198Episode 198: Shuk Ying Chan - Postcolonial Global Justice
A conversation with Shuk Ying Chan about her recent book, "Postcolonial Global Justice" (Princeton UP).
Ep 197Episode 197: Matthew Benjamin Cole - Fear the Future
A conversation with Matthew Benjamin Cole about his recent book, "Fear the Future: Dystopia and Political Imagination in the Twentieth Century" (University of Michigan Press).
Ep 196Episode 196: Michael Lazarus - Absolute Ethical Life
A conversation with Michael Lazarus about his recent book, "Absolute Ethical Life: Aristotle, Hegel, and Marx" (Stanford University Press).