Research Interests

analytic political theory, value theory, power, literature and politics

Selected Publications

Constraining Government. Lexington Books. Lanham; New York; London: Rowman and Littlefield, 2021.

https://rowman.com/ISBN/9781793603807/Constraining-Government

Does the Sovereign exist? Robert Musil’s Political Theology. International Journal of Philosophy and Theology. 1-3 (2022): 163-79

https://philpapers.org/rec/BALDTS

The Sovereign’s Beatitude. Political Theory 3 (2022): 428-48

https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1177/00905917211042047

Research Projects

Political Normativitty

The Problem of Succession in Politics

Work in Progress

• The Smell of Mortality. Political Succession and Political Afterlife. King Lear’s Case
• The Violent Bear It Away Flannery O’Connor and the Political Problem of Violence
• The Perpetuation of Sovereignty. Hugo von Hofmannsthal: The Tower II.