Professor James Connelly

• Environmental politics and ethics

• British idealism

• Philosophy of R G Collingwood

• Philosophy of history

• Cyber securIty, privacy, rights and the common good

• Principal Investigator for the Leverhulme-funded Military Ethics Education Network (MEEN): 2009-12

• Principal Investigator for the ESRC-funded project The Common Good: Ethics and Rights in Cybersecurity (ERCS): 2008-11

• Principal Investigator, The Common Good: Ethics and Rights in Cybersecurity. ESRC Grant Ref: ES/L013177/1 (£198,151 total; £165,396, Hull component): 2014-16.

• British Academy / Leverhulme Senior Research Fellow, covering teaching costs for the academic year to complete an intellectual biography of the philosopher and archaeologist R G Collingwood: 2017-18

• Director of the Institute of Applied Ethics (2008-17), Deputy Director, (2017– )

• Director of the Centre for Idealism and New Liberalism

Connelly J, Metaphysics, Method and Politics: The Political Philosophy of R.G. Collingwood. Imprint Academic, 2003

Connelly J, Sustainability and the Virtues of Environmental Citizenship. Routledge, forthcoming, 2018

Connelly J, Johnson P and Leach S, R G Collingwood: a Research Companion, Bloomsbury, 2015

Connelly J, Smith G, Benson D and Saunders C, Politics and the Environment: From Theory to Practice, third edition, Routledge, 2012

Connelly J, Carrick D and Whetham D (eds), Making the Military Moral, Routledge, 2017

R.G. Collingwood: A Biography (forthcoming, Oxford University Press, 2019)

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Undergraduate

• Politics and Philosophy of the Environment

• Contemporary Political Philosophy

• History of Political Thought

• Philosophy, History and Ideology

• Electoral and Voting Systems

James welcomes enquiries from prospective PhD students interested in working in

• political philosophy

• voting and electoral systems

• British idealism

• environmental politics and ethics

• military ethics

Completed PhDs

Corinne Wales, 2000; Sarah Wixey, 2001; Deborah Blackman, 2002; Stephen Lake, 2004; Nick Rayner, 2005; Simon Lacey, 2006; Andrew Mayers, 2007; Mark Farwell, 2009; Eylem Atakav, 2009; Ashley Roden Bow, 2012; Dominic Welburn, 2012; Sean Magee, 2012; Adrian Paylor, 2013; Paul Fagan, 2015; James Rogers, 2017; Jonathan Flint 2017; Achara Banjongprasert 2017.

MPhil completions: Jonathan Gordon, 2004; Julian Roche, 2017.

• BSc (Southampton)

• PhD (Southampton)

• Executive Editor of the International Journal of Social Economics

• Editor of Collingwood and British Idealism Studies

• On the editorial board of a number of journals