Professor of Political Philosophy, Deputy Vice Chancellor (Research), University of Sydney
I am currently Deputy Vice Chancellor (Research) and also teach in the Department of Philosophy at the University of Sydney. I did my BA at McGill University in Montreal, where I grew up, and my MSc and PhD at the London School of Economics and Political Science. I have held academic appointments previously at the ANU, York University (UK), and the University of Toronto. Between 2010-2105, I was Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences at the University of Sydney. I was elected a Fellow of the Australian Academy of Humanities in 2009.
Mar 20, 2017 01:34 am UTC| Insights & Views Law Politics
The claim by Sally McManus, the new head of the ACTU, that when the law is unjust, I dont think there is a problem in breaking it, returns us to a deep question in political philosophy: Why should I obey the law and the...
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