Mathias Thaler

Professor of Political Theory, University of Edinburgh

Category: News and Events

  • New Role

    As of mid-June 2020, I serve as Co-Director of Research in the School of Social and Political Science. This job is shared with Prof Toby Kelly.

  • Manuscript Workshop

    CRITIQUE, the new research centre in the School of Social and Political Science, will be hosting a workshop around my ongoing manuscript dedicated to utopias in the Anthropocene. Commentators include Prof Neil Walker (Law), Prof Elizabeth Bomberg (Politics and International Relations) and Andy Hom (Politics and International Relations). The event will take place online, on June 12, 2020.

  • New Project

    I have been awarded a Leverhulme Research Fellowship for a project entitled “Utopias in the Anthropocene”. Work on this project will start in earnest in 2021.