Shuk Ying Chan wins 2022 Leo Strauss Award from APSA

Politics PhD alum Chan is a co-winner of APSA's 2022 Leo Strauss Award for best dissertation in political philosophy.

She is currently a Postdoctoral Prize Research Fellow at Nuffield College and the Department of Politics and International Relations at Oxford University and will begin as a lecturer (assistant professor equivalent) in political theory at University College London in 2023.

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Melissa Lane co-authors opinion article for Los Angeles Times on "What the ancient Greeks understood about democracy that Trump does not"

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