Gianna Englert
@GiannaEnglert
Political theorist of liberal democracy. Assoc Professor @ufhamilton. Formerly @SMU. Author of 'Democracy Tamed' @OUPAcademic.
Excited to welcome our new hires to @ufhamilton in a few weeks news.ufl.edu/2025/07/hamilt…
"Democracy Tamed" continues the conversation. The journal History of European Ideas recently hosted a roundtable on Dr. Gianna Englert’s book, featuring four scholarly responses and her reply. tandfonline.com/eprint/MCNFUZT… #PoliticalThought #Suffrage #EuropeanIdeas #UFHamilton
My latest interview for The Nation is with Jürgen Habermas and concerns the recent 3 volume translation of his history of Western philosophy titled, “Also a History of Philosophy”: thenation.com/article/cultur…
Before becoming an academic, I didn't anticipate the periods where rejections/disappointments would clump together and periods where acceptances/successes would clump together. These wide swings from wins to losses can be jarring. I think it helps to acknowledge that this…
Foucault and Liberal Political Economy: Power, Knowledge and Freedom has been released in the USA today:
Now on FirstView: @GiannaEnglert reflects on freedom and regeneration in revolutionary France in her review essay of Geneviève Rousselière’s Sharing Freedom and @EmmaPlaninc’s Regenerative Politics bit.ly/4iwFYIG
@GiannaEnglert feels like you should take up gardening as a way to have fun/threaten your dog
Digging into the great @GiannaEnglert ‘s recent book on French liberalism — the ideal flight companion
Dr. Shilo Brooks — a 42-year-old West Texas native — succeeds Ken Hersh as he wraps up a successful decade at the George W. Bush Presidential Center. Read More about Dr. Shilo Brooks in the @dallasnews : dallasnews.com/business/2025/…
Will be in New Haven next week doing some work @BeineckeLibrary. Send me recommendations and/or get pizza with me.
Registration is now open! Assistant Professor Dr. @MaxSkjonsberg will deliver this year’s Quentin Skinner Lecture, titled “The Spirit of the Constitution,” on Friday, June 6, at @CRASSHlive. Register today: onlinesales.admin.cam.ac.uk/conferences-an…
One tip for remaining constructive *and* decent as an anonymous reviewer: ask yourself if you'd read your comments aloud at a seminar with the author sitting in front of you.
Students said they "gassed up" my course evals this term and I have no idea if that's good or bad.
A brief summary of my latest article on Hayek, Tocqueville, and the "crises (plural) of liberalism" for @AJPS_Editor blog
Tracing the “true liberalism”: F. A. Hayek as a reader of Tocqueville by Gianna Englert is now available in Early View. @GiannaEnglert ajps.org/2025/04/16/tra…