Chair
Dr Andrei Poama, Leiden University
a.poama@fgga.leidenuniv.nl
Leiden University
Governance and Global Affairs
Turfmarkt 99
The Hague, 2511 DP
Netherlands
Co-Chair
Prof John Medearis, University of California
john.medearis@ucr.edu
Department of Political Science
University of California, Riverside
Riverside, CA 92521
USA
Secretaries
Dr Humeira Iqtidar, King's College London
humeira.iqtidar@kcl.ac.uk
Dr Juliana Acosta Lopez de Mesa, Univesidad de Antioquia
juliana.acosta@udea.edu.co
Board Members
Dr Roberto Merril, Universidade do Minho, nrbmerrill@gmail.com
Dr David Strecker, Goethe Universitaet Frankfurt, d.strecker@em.uni-frankfurt.de
Professor Peter Breiner, University at Albany, pbreiner@albany.edu
Background
Recognised as study group in 1983; granted research committee status in 1988.
Objectives
RC 31 promotes research and study in political philosophy. The object of the committee is to explore the logic and morality of politics from the joint perspectives of (a) underlying principles and (b) derivative public policies. The broad issues to which it attends include such questions as Tolerance, Friendship, Community, Violence, Sovereignty, Federalism, War, Peace, Terrorism, and so forth.
