|
Ethics. Law. Public Policy. |
|
Policy Analysis. Political Strategy. |
|
Dr Thom Brooks Reader in Political and Legal Philosophy Newcastle University
|
|
Thom Brooks |
|
Thom Brooks is Reader in Political and Legal Philosophy at Newcastle University lecturing in Philosophy, Politics, and Law. He has held visiting appointments at Oxford, St Andrews, and Uppsala. Brooks is an Academician in the Academy of Social Science and a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society and the Royal Society of Arts. Brooks works broadly in the areas of ethics, law, and public policy. Current research interests include criminal justice, citizenship and immigration, political justice, and public policy reform. Brooks is the author of two recent books including Hegel’s Political Philosophy (2007, 2nd 2012) and Punishment (2012). He has edited several books including The Legacy of John Rawls (with Fabian Freyenhagen) (2005), The Global Justice Reader (2008), The Right to a Fair Trial (2009), Justice and the Capabilities Approach (2012), Just War Theory (2012), Rawls and Law (2012), and a five volume collection on papers in Criminal Law and Philosophy forthcoming in 2013. His current book project is Rawls’ Political Liberalism co-edited with Martha C. Nussbaum. His research on criminal justice has featured in the RCUK Report on the top 100 Big Ideas for the Future. His curriculum vitae may be downloaded here. |
|
Dr Thom Brooks 40-42 Great North Road Politics Building Newcastle University Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 7RU United Kingdom |
|
Contact: |
