The University of Sheffield
Department of Politics

Emeritus Professor: Andrew Vincent

Emeritus Professor Andrew Vincent (University of Sheffield) BA, PhD, FRHistS, FLSW

Email: andrew.vincent@sheffield.ac.uk

At present Honorary Professor Cardiff University (2011- ); Professorial Fellow of the Collingwood and British Idealism Centre, Cardiff University; Fellow of the Royal Historical Society; Fellow of the Learned Society of Wales; previously Senior Research Fellow on several occasions in Australian National University; Visiting Professor at Chinese University Hong Kong; co-Director of the Political Studies Association British Idealism Specialist Group.

Formerly Director of the Political Theory and Ideologies Research Centre, University of Sheffield.

Author or co-author of ten books and three edited collections and over seventy articles in peer reviewed journals. Book publications, with presses such as Oxford, Cambridge, Blackwell and Edinburgh, include: Philosophy, Politics and Citizenship (1984), Theories of the State (1987), Modern Political Ideologies (1993, 3rd edition 2010), A Radical Hegelian: The Political and Social Philosophy of Henry Jones (1993) and British Idealism and Political Theory (2001); Nationalism and Particularity (2002); The Nature of Political Theory (winner of the Political Studies Association UK Mackenzie Book prize for best book published 2004); The Politics of Human Rights (2010); British Idealism: A Guide to the Perplexed (2011); Comparative Political Thought: Theorizing Practices (with Michael Freeden) (2012).

Present research on three research monographs focused on contemporary political theory, political ideologies and philosophical idealism.