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Jason Ferrell

Part Time Instructor, Political Science



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 205:  Introduction to International Relations

Poli 206:  Introduction to Western Political Theory

Poli 307:  The US Presidency

Poli 317:  Special Topics: Democratic Theory

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 486:  Seminar: Theories of International Relations


Publications

"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

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