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Teresa M. Bejan

@tmbejan.bsky.social

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Professor of Political Theory at Oxford & author of Mere Civility (Harvard 2017). Essays @ NYT, The Atlantic, New Statesman, Boston Review, WaPo, &c. Writing on equality.

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@eloisedavies.bsky.socialOct 7, 2026, 6:30 PMReposted by @tmbejan.bsky.social

What an excellent week for new books! Today’s congratulations to my brilliant former colleague @tmbejan.bsky.social. Excited to read.

www.hup.harvard.edu/books/978067...

@tmbejan.bsky.socialOct 6, 2026, 6:52 AM

Oh no, did I kill him?!

@elsakugelberg.bsky.socialOct 2, 2026, 1:41 PMReposted by @tmbejan.bsky.social

Was interviewed by @etc.se about my research on online dating and the demands of justice we can and should place on digital platforms www.etc.se/kultur-noje/...

@tmbejan.bsky.socialOct 2, 2026, 4:45 PM

THANK YOU. Also I substantially revised after you read it, hopefully making it better, not worse!

@tmbejan.bsky.socialOct 2, 2026, 4:17 PM

Head explodes.

@tmbejan.bsky.socialOct 2, 2026, 2:50 PM

It’s exciting, but also increasingly real! Look forward to hearing your thoughts :)

@chrisbrooke.bsky.socialOct 2, 2026, 11:24 AMReposted by @tmbejan.bsky.social

Look what came in the post! #hobbes #hats #quakers #seventeenthcenturypronounpolitics @tmbejan.bsky.social

A copy of Teresa Bejan’s excellent new book.
@tmbejan.bsky.socialOct 2, 2026, 12:43 PM

Eek!

@tmbejan.bsky.socialOct 2, 2026, 12:42 PM

Hooray!!!

@jonathanfloyd.bsky.socialSep 18, 2026, 9:07 AMReposted by @tmbejan.bsky.social

Do have you a political theory/philosophy book manuscript? Would you like a one-day workshop dedicated to it in Spring 2027? If so, Bristol is here for you, and as promised a while ago, here's the very short form you need to fill in between now and roughly 4 weeks time: forms.gle/uCvi7sMMT7kW...

@mattpolprof.bsky.socialAug 28, 2026, 12:25 AMReposted by @tmbejan.bsky.social

Very interesting stuff by @tmbejan.bsky.social

@tmbejan.bsky.socialJul 14, 2026, 12:20 PM

Hugely excited to see our edited volume with OUP now out in the world!

The Political Thought of John Locke: New Perspectives, co-edited with the indefatigable @davidrarmitage.bsky.social and Felix Waldmann.

academic.oup.com/book/63006

academic.oup.comThe Political Thought of John Locke: New PerspectivesAbstract. The Political Thought of John Locke: New Perspectives brings together research essays by political theorists, historians of political thought, an
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@tmbejan.bsky.socialMar 20, 2026, 11:32 AM

I’m delighted to be delivering the 9th annual Adams Lecture in the Public Humanities at UNC on April 17th, “First Among Equals: Redeeming Equality as a Political Ideal.”

Details at the link:

philosophy.unc.edu/event/the-ni...

philosophy.unc.eduThe Ninth Annual Adams Symposium for the Public Humanities - Department of PhilosophyFirst Among Equals: Redeeming Equality as a Political Ideal Featuring Dr. Teresa Bejan Dr. Teresa Bejan will discuss themes from her forthcoming book, First Among Equals, which explores equality as a ...
@tmbejan.bsky.socialJul 3, 2025, 9:40 AM

An honor and a pleasure to meet @earlymodernjohn.bsky.social at last and to talk about the slipperiest of topics, civility!

EJohn Gallagher@earlymodernjohn.bsky.socialJul 2, 2025, 5:33 PM

Tomorrow (Thursday) morning at 9am on BBC Radio 4 — In Our Time discusses civility with Teresa Bejan (@tmbejan.bsky.social), Phil Withington, and me! Listen live or after broadcast at the link below.

bbc.co.ukBBC Radio 4 - In Our Time, Civility: talking with those who disagree with youOn the value of keeping conversations going with opponents, from the Reformation onwards
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