Emma Stone Mackinnon @emmasmackinnon
History of political thought, esp 20thC human rights | faculty @CamHistory, fellow @EmmaCambridge | Brooklyn kid | before the PhD I was a DC political flack Cambridge, England Joined February 2008-
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Wrote a small piece here, "The Portable Fanon" - on Fanon and the politics of context in what he calls a "compartmentalized world"
Wrote a small piece here, "The Portable Fanon" - on Fanon and the politics of context in what he calls a "compartmentalized world"
Looking forward to discussing @nazmul_sultan’s book on the 4th! Panel is online, link below to register
Looking forward to discussing @nazmul_sultan’s book on the 4th! Panel is online, link below to register
Looking forward to this panel next week👇gonna try to resist making any Madeleine L’Engle jokes
Check out the new issue of CPT. Articles on Bissau-Guinean political thought, Confucian perfectionism, and African-American political thought and a democratic canon. brill.com/view/journals/… @ComparativePT @Brill_Social @emmasmackinnon @ClaudiaFavarato @FordhamPosc @MRogers097
still one of the best, if not the best, historical analysis/-es of the Algerian Revolution and its international legal thought dimensions - by @emmasmackinnon. Such a great chapter! academic.oup.com/book/39838/cha…
Our guest speaker @LSE_poty this week is Emma MacKinnon (Cambridge) @emmasmackinnon on “The Promise of Human Rights and the Politics of Hypocrisy” - Thursday 4 pm in NAB 2.19. We look forward to seeing you there!
For our first DPE seminar of the year today, we are delighted to be hosting Emma Mackinnon @emmasmackinnon (Cambridge) who will be presenting on "The Promise of Human Rights"
Great line-up for the Autumn Political Theory workshop at @uniyorkpolitics with @emmasmackinnon @bhatia_ud Alasia Nuti and Tom Arnold-Forster
Reposting now that the tumult of APSA has subsided - "The Political Theory of Global Supply Chains" was just published by Contemporary Political Theory! Please check it out - it's a killer line-up of folks talking about the prospects for and challenges to global solidarity today.
Reposting now that the tumult of APSA has subsided - "The Political Theory of Global Supply Chains" was just published by Contemporary Political Theory! Please check it out - it's a killer line-up of folks talking about the prospects for and challenges to global solidarity today.
New piece by @Hkinsella6 on the Lieber Code, a touchstone in the history of humanitarianism, in relationship to US settler colonialism. I got to see an earlier version presented at @HistoryIr - very glad to see the final thing in print!
New piece by @Hkinsella6 on the Lieber Code, a touchstone in the history of humanitarianism, in relationship to US settler colonialism. I got to see an earlier version presented at @HistoryIr - very glad to see the final thing in print!
Huge thanks to the editors and reviewers at Political Theory, to my supervisor Chris Meckstroth, and to PhD pals @JDMenton and @karayiannides for their indispensable help putting this together. journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/00…

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