Claudia Favarato is a postdoctoral research fellow with the Humboldt Foundation, at Universität Bayreuth. Her main research interests are in political theory and philosophy, with special emphasis on the notions of humanness, political relations, and political community in African and communitarian political thought.
Katrina Forrester is Assistant Professor of Government and Social Studies at Harvard University. She is a political theorist and historian with research interests in twentieth-century social and political theory, particularly the history of liberalism, US and British postwar intellectual history, Marxism and feminism, and in climate politics and theories of work and capitalism.
Josh Freedman is a PhD candidate in the Department of Government at Harvard. His research focuses on technocracy, bureaucracy, and the political theory of science and expertise in contemporary China. Before coming to Harvard, he lived and worked in Beijing and in Washington DC, researching and writing about social and economic policy issues in both China and the United States.
Adom Getachew is Neubauer Family Assistant Professor of Political Science and the College at the University of Chicago. She is a political theorist with research interests in the history of political thought, theories of race and empire, and postcolonial political theory. Her work focuses on the intellectual and political histories of Africa and the Caribbean. Her first book, Worldmaking After Empire: The Rise and Fall of Self-Determination, reconstructs an account of self-determination offered in the political thought of Black Atlantic anticolonial nationalists during the height of decolonization in the twentieth century.
Arunabh Ghosh is a social, economic, and intellectual historian of modern China, with interests in transnational histories of science and statecraft and Sino-Indian history. Ghosh’s first book, Making it Count: Statistics and Statecraft in the early People's Republic of China (Princeton University Press, 2020), investigates how the early PRC state built statistical capacity to know the nation through numbers.
Munevver Gulce is a Ph.D. student in Religious Studies at Temple University. He earned an MA in Islamic Law from Marmara University with the title "The Banishment Practices in the Ottoman State After Tanzimat (1840-1850)," as well as a second MA in Middle Eastern, South Asian, and African Studies (MESAAS) from Columbia University. Her master’s thesis was titled "An Explanation for the Ottoman Sultanate from the Perspective of Islamic Jurisprudence: The Treatise of Lütfi Pasha." Her academic interests include Islamic political thought in the Mamluk and early Ottoman periods, Sunni Caliphate Theory, the relationship between law and politics, and Islamic criminal law: theory and practice.
Sujin Heo is a PhD candidate in International Relations at the School of International Service, American University. She obtained an MA in International Relations from Seoul National University. Her research interests lie in the languages of international ordering in the early modern period. More specifically, her PhD project centers on the sixteenth- and early seventeenth-century natural law discourse of Iberian theologians and missionaries in Japan, as well as the reception of 'Spanish' thought in late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century international law.
Allan M. Hillani is a Brazilian Ph.D. candidate in the philosophy department of the New School for Social Research in New York. He works on the intersection... Read more about Allan M. Hillani
Eileen Hunt is a professor of political science and a political theorist whose scholarly interests cover modern political thought, feminism, the family, rights, ethics of technology, and philosophy and literature, from feminist, comparative, and international perspectives.
Onur Ulas Ince is Associate Professor of Political Theory at SOAS University of London. His research weaves together history of political thought, global political economy, imperial history, and history of capitalism. He mainly investigates how the imperial constitution of global capitalism has been theorized in the medium of political economy since the early-modern period. His publications have demonstrated the centrality of political-economic argumentation to British liberalism, Enlightenment ethnography, and racial thought.
Katherine Irajpanah is a Ph.D. candidate in the Department of Government at Harvard University, where she conducts research on international security, US foreign policy, and armed conflict. She is also a research affiliate at the Weatherhead Center for International Affairs. At Harvard, she has taught Government 1790: American Foreign Policy.
Bulelani Jili is a Ph.D. candidate in African and African American Studies at Harvard University. His research interests include Africa-China relations, Cybersecurity, ICT development, African Political Economy, Internet Policy, and Privacy Law. His research at the China, Law, Development project at Oxford University, funded by the European Research Council, is a 5-year, interdisciplinary and multi-sited research project that aims to understand the nature of order that underlies China’s new globalism.
Shruti Kapila is an intellectual historian and political thinker, currently University Lecturer in History and Convenor, History and Politics Tripos in the Faculty of History, and Fellow at Corpus Christi College, Cambridge University. Born, educated, and made in India, Kapila graduated from Panjab University Chandigarh with top honours, before reading for a Master's in Modern History at JNU, and a doctorate from SOAS, London University. Her professional life has been international. Prior to Cambridge, she has held a research position at the University of Oxford and was Assistant Professor (in conjunction with a University Chair for Career Development) at Tufts University, Mass., USA.
Ibrahim Khan is a PhD candidate in political theory at the University of Chicago. His interests include international legal and political thought, Islamic law, anticolonial thought, and the intersection of religion and politics, especially in relation to the Middle East. Ibrahim’s dissertation aims to develop a historical and theoretical account of Global South engagements with the international law on the use of force, in the process engaging topics of war, sovereignty, and international order.
Mayaki Kimba is a Ph.D. candidate in the Department of Political Science at Columbia University. As a political theorist and historian of political thought, he... Read more about Mayaki Kimba
