Jason Ferrell
- Part Time Lecturer, Political Science
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Research activities
History of Political Thought, 20th Century Political Thought, Moral Pluralism, Value Conflict, Liberalism, Distributive Justice, Democratic Theory, 19th Century Russian Literature
Teaching activities
Poli 203: Introduction to Comparative Politics
Poli 204: Introduction to Canadian Politics
Poli 205: Introduction to International Relations
Poli 206: Introduction to Western Political Theory
Poli 307: The US Presidency
Poli 313: Special Topic in Comparative Politics: US Presidency
Poli 317: Special Topics: Democratic Theory
Poli 331: Comparative Party Systems
Poli 345: Contemporary Political Philosophy
Poli 373: Late Modern Political Thought
Poli 386: Liberalism and Its Critics
Poli 388: Human Rights & International Justice
Poli 400: Advanced Seminar in International Relations Theory
Poli 415: Modern Political Theory & Religion
Poli 425: Foundations of Liberalism
Poli 481: Advanced Seminar in European Politics
Poli 486: Seminar: Theories of International Relations
Publications
"Metaphor as Method in the Writings of Isaiah Berlin," Modern Intellectual History. Published online 2024:1-20. doi:10.1017/S1479244324000283
"The Moral Personality of Mikhail Bulgakov," in Critics of Enlightenment Rationalism Revisited, ed. Gene Callahan and Kenneth B. McIntyre, 115-130. London: Palgrave Macmillan Press, 2022.
"On moral equivalence," SN Social Sciences, 1 (2), January 2021, 1-22.
“Isaiah Berlin on Monism,” in Critics of Enlightenment Rationalism, ed. Gene Callahan and Kenneth B. McIntyre, 237-249. London: Palgrave Macmillan Press, 2020.
“Moral Pluralism and Conflict,” Journal of Political Science, 42, December 2014, 53-80.
"Isaiah Berlin as Essayist," Political Theory 40(5), October 2012: 602-628
"Isaiah Berlin: Pluralism and Liberalism in Theory and Practice," Contemporary Political Theory 8 (3), August 2009: 295-316 [Winner of the Contemporary Political Theory Annual Prize]
"The alleged relativism of Isaiah Berlin," Critical Review of International Social and Political Philosophy 11 (1) March 2008: 41-56
"Glossary of Names," in Isaiah Berlin, Russian Thinkers, ed Henry Hardy and Aileen Kelly, 353-382, New York: Penguin Press