The Political Theory Review
The Political Theory Review
Jeffrey Church
Conversations with scholars on recent books in Political Theory and Social and Political Philosophy.This podcast is not affiliated with the University of Houston, and no opinions expressed on this podcast are that of the University of Houston. Image: Jean Jacques Rousseau (1712–1778), After a model by Jean Antoine Houdon (French, Versailles 1741–1828 Paris), in the public domain courtesy of the Metropolitan Museum of Art
Episode 143: Justin Dyer - The Classical and Christian Origins of American Politics
A conversation with Justin Dyer about his recent book, "The Classical and Christian Origins of American Politics: Political Theology, Natural Law, and the American Founding," from Cambridge University Press.
Mar 5
1 hr 4 min
Episode 142: Lisa Herzog - Citizen Knowledge
A conversation with Lisa Herzog about her recent book "Citizen Knowledge: Markets, Experts, and the Infrastructure of Democracy" (Oxford UP).
Feb 21
1 hr 14 min
Episode 141: Kristi Sweet - Kant on Freedom, Nature, and Judgment
A conversation with Kristi Sweet on her recent book "Kant on Freedom, Nature, and Judgment: the Territory of the Third Critique" (Cambridge UP).
Jan 29
1 hr 3 min
Episode 140: Kevin Elliott - Democracy for Busy People
A conversation with Kevin J. Elliott about his recent book, "Democracy for Busy People" (U of Chicago Press).
Jan 10
1 hr 21 min
Episode 139: Christopher Yeomans - The Politics of German Idealism
A conversation with Christopher Yeomans about his recent book, "The Politics of German Idealism" (Oxford UP) 
Dec 19, 2023
1 hr 15 min
Episode 138: Melvin Rogers - The Darkened Light of Faith
A conversation with Melvin Rogers about his recent book "The Darkened Light of Faith: Race, Democracy, and Freedom in African-American Political Thought" (Princeton UP).
Nov 28, 2023
1 hr 16 min
Episode 137: Constantine Vassiliou - Moderate Liberalism and the Scottish Enlightenment
A conversation with Constantine Vassiliou about his recent book "Moderate Liberalism and the Scottish Enlightenment: Montesquieu, Smith, Hume, and Ferguson" (Edinburgh University Press).
Nov 17, 2023
1 hr 13 min
Episode 136: Stefan Eich - The Currency of Politics
A conversation with Stefan Eich about his recent book The Currency of Politics: the Political Theory of Money from Aristotle to Keynes (Princeton UP).
Nov 7, 2023
1 hr 17 min
Episode 135: Kevin Vallier - All the Kingdoms of the World
A conversation with Kevin Vallier, All the Kingdoms of the World: On Radical Religious Alternatives to Liberalism (Oxford UP).
Oct 24, 2023
1 hr 12 min
Episode 134: John Scott - Rousseau's God
A conversation with John Scott about his recent book, "Rousseau's God: Theology, Religion, and the Natural Goodness of Man" (U of Chicago Press).
Oct 3, 2023
1 hr 14 min
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