RUCPT Researchers
We research relevant topics concerning contemporary political theory from a variety of angles, including perspectives in continental philosophy, intellectual history, political ideology and public policy.
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Dr Bernadette Buckley
Bernadette is interested in the complex relationships between art, war and terrorism.
Dr Elizabeth Evans
Elizabeth's research centres around gender and politics, exploring the interaction between gender, feminist activism.
Dr Simon Griffiths
Simon teaches, writes about, and comments on, contemporary British politics, the history of political thought in the UK, and public policy.
Paul Gunn
Paul’s work looks at political complexity, error, and ignorance, and the institutional mechanisms available in contemporary political economy that can address these problems.
James Martin
James Martin is a political theorist with interests in public speech, argument, and their effects on subjectivity.
Saul Newman
Saul explores issues of sovereignty, legal theory, post-anarchism, and human rights and statelessness.
Dr Andrea Mura
Andrea focusses on economy, religion and citizenship, with reference to psychoanalysis and the work of Jacques Lacan.
Doctoral Researchers
- Peter Rees
- Tom Henderson
- Carla Ibled