Lawrence Hamilton π
@lawrencehamilton.bsky.social
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SA UK bilateral research prof in political theory, Wits & Cambridge; Host: critical south podcast
Needs; political change from south; climate crisis; political judgement; radical representative democracy
Books: http://amazon.co.uk/-/e/B001HPFH82
SA UK bilateral research prof in political theory, Wits & Cambridge; Host: critical south podcast
Needs; political change from south; climate crisis; political judgement; radical representative democracy
Books: http://amazon.co.uk/-/e/B001HPFH82
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Just out! Representative Institutions and Radical Change symposium in @npsjournal.bsky.social 47:4 with contributions from Lisa Disch, @lawrencehamilton.bsky.social Hamilton and Efthimios Karayiannides read.dukeupress.edu/nps/issue/47/4
Volume 47 Issue 4 | New Political Science | Duke University Press
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December 18, 2025 at 7:12 PM
Just out! Representative Institutions and Radical Change symposium in @npsjournal.bsky.social 47:4 with contributions from Lisa Disch, @lawrencehamilton.bsky.social Hamilton and Efthimios Karayiannides read.dukeupress.edu/nps/issue/47/4
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How could political theory become more accessible to fellow citizens? @campolis.bsky.social 'The Attitude and Audience of the Public Political Theorist: Thinking Critically and Politically with Fellow Citizens' | Public Humanities | Cambridge Core - www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
The Attitude and Audience of the Public Political Theorist: Thinking Critically and Politically with Fellow Citizens | Public Humanities | Cambridge Core
The Attitude and Audience of the Public Political Theorist: Thinking Critically and Politically with Fellow Citizens - Volume 1
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November 26, 2025 at 12:30 PM
How could political theory become more accessible to fellow citizens? @campolis.bsky.social 'The Attitude and Audience of the Public Political Theorist: Thinking Critically and Politically with Fellow Citizens' | Public Humanities | Cambridge Core - www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
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Pls share/re-post! New Onora O'Neill Prize! Here's a brand new @ecpr.bsky.social book prize in pol-theory, regardless of whether it's your 1st/10th book! Had honour of asking Onora myself if she would lend us her good name: ecpr.eu/news/news/de... @biapt.bsky.social @psapolthought.bsky.social
Call for Nominations: Onora OβNeill Political Theory Prize
European Consortium for Political Research
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December 5, 2025 at 1:06 PM
Pls share/re-post! New Onora O'Neill Prize! Here's a brand new @ecpr.bsky.social book prize in pol-theory, regardless of whether it's your 1st/10th book! Had honour of asking Onora myself if she would lend us her good name: ecpr.eu/news/news/de... @biapt.bsky.social @psapolthought.bsky.social
How could political theory become more accessible to fellow citizens? @campolis.bsky.social 'The Attitude and Audience of the Public Political Theorist: Thinking Critically and Politically with Fellow Citizens' | Public Humanities | Cambridge Core - www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
The Attitude and Audience of the Public Political Theorist: Thinking Critically and Politically with Fellow Citizens | Public Humanities | Cambridge Core
The Attitude and Audience of the Public Political Theorist: Thinking Critically and Politically with Fellow Citizens - Volume 1
www.cambridge.org
November 26, 2025 at 12:30 PM
How could political theory become more accessible to fellow citizens? @campolis.bsky.social 'The Attitude and Audience of the Public Political Theorist: Thinking Critically and Politically with Fellow Citizens' | Public Humanities | Cambridge Core - www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
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Assistant Professor, Associate Professor or Professor in International Relations (Global Governance)
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November 14, 2025 at 9:26 PM
Assistant Professor, Associate Professor or Professor in International Relations (Global Governance)
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Great to be joined today by @camilavergara.bsky.social at the University of Glasgow to discuss 'Systemic Corruption, Oligarchy and Plebeian Democracy'
November 12, 2025 at 4:11 PM
Great to be joined today by @camilavergara.bsky.social at the University of Glasgow to discuss 'Systemic Corruption, Oligarchy and Plebeian Democracy'
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Join us next Friday 21 for a roundtable on John McCormick's excellent new book The People's Princes at King's College London w/ comments by David Wootton (York), Lawrence Hamilton (Cambridge) & myself. There will be wine & great conversation on leadership & politics
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November 14, 2025 at 1:28 PM
Join us next Friday 21 for a roundtable on John McCormick's excellent new book The People's Princes at King's College London w/ comments by David Wootton (York), Lawrence Hamilton (Cambridge) & myself. There will be wine & great conversation on leadership & politics
Register here
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Register here
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Obrigado Amilcar Pereira do @ufrj pelo convite para falar sobre Rick Turner, o presente como histΓ³ria, e o papel do teΓ³rico polΓtico pΓΊblico na mudanΓ§a polΓtica.
E tambem pelo convite a abertura da exposição inédita no pais sobre a história da escravidão no Museu Histórico Nacional, no Rio.
E tambem pelo convite a abertura da exposição inédita no pais sobre a história da escravidão no Museu Histórico Nacional, no Rio.
November 13, 2025 at 2:44 PM
Obrigado Amilcar Pereira do @ufrj pelo convite para falar sobre Rick Turner, o presente como histΓ³ria, e o papel do teΓ³rico polΓtico pΓΊblico na mudanΓ§a polΓtica.
E tambem pelo convite a abertura da exposição inédita no pais sobre a história da escravidão no Museu Histórico Nacional, no Rio.
E tambem pelo convite a abertura da exposição inédita no pais sobre a história da escravidão no Museu Histórico Nacional, no Rio.
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Happy to share my latest publication βNeeds, judgement, and hubris, or judging politics from the perspective of the pandemicβ. In it I analyse the effects of hubris and basic needs ideology on political decision-making. Conclusions are telling. www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Needs, judgement, and hubris, or judging politics from the perspective of the pandemic
This essay deals in both critique and diagnosis: critique, in that it outlines the failings of certain approaches to needs in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic, and diagnosis, in that it links t...
www.tandfonline.com
September 28, 2025 at 11:47 AM
Happy to share my latest publication βNeeds, judgement, and hubris, or judging politics from the perspective of the pandemicβ. In it I analyse the effects of hubris and basic needs ideology on political decision-making. Conclusions are telling. www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Reposted by Lawrence Hamilton π
Iβm giving a talk soon at the Instituto de Filosofia a CiΓͺncias Sociais do Rio de Janeiro @ufrjoficial.bsky.social (see below). In Portuguese. Wish me luck! Come along! Or just spread the word please. @campolis.bsky.social @camilavergara.bsky.social @ayeshaomardr.bsky.social @duncanbell.bsky.social
October 21, 2025 at 10:42 AM
Iβm giving a talk soon at the Instituto de Filosofia a CiΓͺncias Sociais do Rio de Janeiro @ufrjoficial.bsky.social (see below). In Portuguese. Wish me luck! Come along! Or just spread the word please. @campolis.bsky.social @camilavergara.bsky.social @ayeshaomardr.bsky.social @duncanbell.bsky.social
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New LASA Forum I coedited with the amazing Max Cameron on an agenda-setting topic: Oligarchic Republics in Latin America (since the original emancipatory project during independence struggles until the present plutocratic characteristics). Full open access here: forum.lasaweb.org/issues/vol56...
Oligarchic Republics in Latin America - 56:4 - LASA Forum
Capitulation,Β a Peruvian retablo created by JesΓΊs Urbano CΓ‘rdenas, Master Amauta of Peruvian Folk Art.
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October 21, 2025 at 10:53 AM
New LASA Forum I coedited with the amazing Max Cameron on an agenda-setting topic: Oligarchic Republics in Latin America (since the original emancipatory project during independence struggles until the present plutocratic characteristics). Full open access here: forum.lasaweb.org/issues/vol56...
Iβm giving a talk soon at the Instituto de Filosofia a CiΓͺncias Sociais do Rio de Janeiro @ufrjoficial.bsky.social (see below). In Portuguese. Wish me luck! Come along! Or just spread the word please. @campolis.bsky.social @camilavergara.bsky.social @ayeshaomardr.bsky.social @duncanbell.bsky.social
October 21, 2025 at 10:42 AM
Iβm giving a talk soon at the Instituto de Filosofia a CiΓͺncias Sociais do Rio de Janeiro @ufrjoficial.bsky.social (see below). In Portuguese. Wish me luck! Come along! Or just spread the word please. @campolis.bsky.social @camilavergara.bsky.social @ayeshaomardr.bsky.social @duncanbell.bsky.social
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Here are your 10 -essential- AI prompts for academics ... make your life easy with help from @profserious.bsky.social profserious.substack.com/p/10-ai-prom...
10 AI Prompts for Academics
making those hard jobs a little easier ...
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October 5, 2025 at 7:56 AM
Here are your 10 -essential- AI prompts for academics ... make your life easy with help from @profserious.bsky.social profserious.substack.com/p/10-ai-prom...
Happy to share my latest publication βNeeds, judgement, and hubris, or judging politics from the perspective of the pandemicβ. In it I analyse the effects of hubris and basic needs ideology on political decision-making. Conclusions are telling. www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Needs, judgement, and hubris, or judging politics from the perspective of the pandemic
This essay deals in both critique and diagnosis: critique, in that it outlines the failings of certain approaches to needs in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic, and diagnosis, in that it links t...
www.tandfonline.com
September 28, 2025 at 11:47 AM
Happy to share my latest publication βNeeds, judgement, and hubris, or judging politics from the perspective of the pandemicβ. In it I analyse the effects of hubris and basic needs ideology on political decision-making. Conclusions are telling. www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
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Excited to see this in print with Cambridge University Press. A fantastic new volume on Anticolonialism and Social thought (Edβs): Julian Go and Anaheed Al-Hardan. My contribution includes an intellectual history of Zweledinga Pallo Jordan drawing from archival work and an oral history interview.
September 23, 2025 at 1:34 PM
Excited to see this in print with Cambridge University Press. A fantastic new volume on Anticolonialism and Social thought (Edβs): Julian Go and Anaheed Al-Hardan. My contribution includes an intellectual history of Zweledinga Pallo Jordan drawing from archival work and an oral history interview.
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Thrilled to have been a part of the British Academy/Leverhulme podcast series!
Confessions of an Early Career Researcher. We've released a new 'warts and all' podcast, in collaboration with @leverhulme.ac.uk which might be of interest to anyone thinking of starting a career in research
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Confessions of an Early Career Researcher: A new podcast by the British Academy and Leverhulme Trust
A new podcast for early-career researchers has been launched by the British Academy and the Leverhulme Trust.
www.thebritishacademy.ac.uk
September 22, 2025 at 8:56 AM
Thrilled to have been a part of the British Academy/Leverhulme podcast series!
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Trumpism will eat itself.
September 22, 2025 at 12:15 AM
Trumpism will eat itself.
Recent (v. belated) arrival from Musk madhouse. Please make me feel welcome
September 22, 2025 at 7:18 PM
Recent (v. belated) arrival from Musk madhouse. Please make me feel welcome