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Ryan Patrick Hanley

Assistant Professor of Political Science. He received his B.A. from the University of Pennsylvania, his M.Phil. from Cambridge University, and his Ph.D. from the Committee on Social Thought at the University of Chicago. Prior to coming to Marquette he was a Mellon Postdoctoral Fellow at Yale University's Whitney Humanities Center.

His research focuses on the history of political philosophy and the Scottish Enlightenment in particular, and has recently appeared or is forthcoming in The Review of Politics, History of Political Thought, The American Political Science Review, The Modern Schoolman, Philosophy and Literature, The Adam Smith Review, and Studies on Voltaire and the Eighteenth Century. He is also co-editor, with Robert Wokler, of The Enlightenment: Critical Concepts in History (forthcoming from Routledge) and Secretary-Treasurer of the International Adam Smith Society.

Professor Hanley was recently awarded a Fellowship from the National Endowment for the Humanities to finish his book entitled Adam Smith and the Character of Virtue. As a result, he will be on leave from teaching during academic year 2006-07.

Courses

PoSc 080 Justice and Power  (syllabus)
PoSc 106 Political Philosophy of Capitalism  (syllabus)
PoSc 104 Enlightenment Political Thought
(syllabus)
PoSc 107 Political Novels  (syllabus)
PoSc 108 Postmodern Politics  (syllabus)
PoSc 198 Enlightenment Political Thought (syllabus)
 
 
 

ryan.hanley@marquette.edu


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