Postdoctoral Fellow

Lykins

Max Lykins is a Postdoctoral Research Associate with the Program on Constitutionalism and Democracy and a Lecturer in the Department of Politics at the University of Virginia. His primary research interests include ancient political thought, with an emphasis on the Romans, republicanism and the republican tradition, and the politics of emotion, especially cruelty and compassion. His work has appeared or is forthcoming in Political Research Quarterly, Polis, and The Michigan Journal of Law and Society. He earned his PhD at the University of Michigan. 

Issar

Siddhant Issar is a Rising Scholar Postdoctoral Fellow in the Department of Politics at the University of Virginia.

Jackson

Katharine Jackson is a DeOlazarra Fellow at the Program in Political Philosophy, Policy & Law at the University of Virginia. She received her Ph.D. (with distinction) in political theory at Columbia University in 2019 and, prior to her academic career, practiced commercial and corporate litigation for seven years. 

Alexander

Rachel K. Alexander is a Postdoctoral Research Associate with the Program on Constitutionalism and Democracy and a Lecturer in the Department of Politics at the University of Virginia. Her research interests include the history of political thought, classical political philosophy, American political thought, and politics and literature. Her work has appeared in refereed journals such as Perspectives on Political ScienceInterpretation, and Law and Justice, as well as in popular publications like Law & Liberty. She holds a B.A.

Swarup

Shruta Swarup is Assistant Professor of Philosophy at the University of Toronto. Before this, she was a DeOlazarra Postdoctoral Fellow in the Political Philosophy, Policy & Law Program at the University of Virginia. She holds a PhD in philosophy from Cornell University. She works in political philosophy, feminist philosophy, and applied ethics. She is especially interested in democratic theory, self-respect, political obligation, and the ethics of consent.

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Morrow

Paul Morrow is a political philosopher and postdoctoral scholar in the Program in Political Philosophy, Policy and Law. His research addresses normative questions related to war and mass violence. Since coming to UVA in 2014 he has taught courses on “War, Genocide, and Justice” and “Theories of Moral Progress.”

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