LSE Political Theory

News from the LSE Political Theory Group

[LSE Political Theory @LSE_poty]

FollowFriday might not be a thing anymore, but today is as good as any to spread the word that lots of us LSE political theorists are now on Twitter! Follow @lea_ypi @apostopc @PjThinker @LeighJenco @JKandiyali @SignyThora @BrunoLeipold @SpiekermannKai @StephanieWanga

[Vincent Harting @va_harting]

Especially excited about this one!

https://t.co/zabvTiZBUt

@enzoreds @classreductress @BrianLeiter

[European Consortium for Political Research @ECPR]

🎉 Congratulations to @BrunoLeipold (@LSE_poty) for winning our 2025 Political Theory Prize for his ⭐ brilliantly presented book on Citizen Marx (@PrincetonUPress, 2024)

👉 More about the winner https://t.co/MWudVSAPvV #ECPRPrizes

@jamespattison @PerezNahshon

[Bruno Leipold @BrunoLeipold]

In a new article in @PoPpublicsphere I propose an institution reform to make representative government less oligarchic: having elected politicians held accountable by randomly selected "Constituency Juries"

[Enzo Rossi @enzoreds]

Political theory/philosophy job at our Department!

Deadline 26 May.

Happy to answer questions by email.

https://t.co/y7rFmQpWo8

[Ena Institute @ENA_Institute]

📕 Marx & Radical Republicanism

@BrunoLeipold Fellow @LSE_poty speaks to the #ENA Centre for Political Theory & Yannis Kouris about his new book "Citizen #Marx: #Republicanism & the Formation of Karl Marx’s Social & Political Thought"
https://t.co/zSFAbBCaQ3

[Bruno Leipold @BrunoLeipold]

Exciting that the MEGA has just published the latest tranch of Marx/Engels correspondance, covering the year 1871 (so including the Paris Commune). Includes an incredible 847 letters to and from Marx & Engels, 496 of which are published for the first time

[Bruno Leipold @BrunoLeipold]

Enjoyed talking to David Runciman about Marx and the Paris Commune for this week's episode of @PPFIdeas (link below)

[Arts and Culture Podcasts @TalkArtCulture]

Absolutely enjoyed my convo wth @BrunoLeipold
about Citizen Marx, a fascinating book from @PrincetonUPress. The podcast is available on
@NewBooksNetwork
https://t.co/2nUDUKgJkt

[LSE Political Theory @LSE_poty]

https://t.co/gCua7swDne

[LSE Political Theory @LSE_poty]

Our PhD student Jan Wasserziehr is organising an exciting conference on 10th June about AI, consiousness, and morality. Registration link below:

[Bruno Leipold @BrunoLeipold]

Grateful to Morteza Hajizadeh at the @NewBooksNetwork for this very detailed interview on the arguments of Citizen Marx

[Bruno Leipold @BrunoLeipold]

Hot on the heels of this news: just heard that @YordamKitap has acquired the Turkish translation rights! Türk yoldaşlarının Yurttaş Marx'ı okuyabilecek olmalarına sevindim ✊

[LSE Review of Books @LSEReviewBooks]

#WeekendReading

Citizen Marx: Republicanism and the Formation of Karl Marx’s Social and Political Thought by @BrunoLeipold @LSE_poty @LSEGovernment @PrincetonUPress.

#Review by @TimChristiaens5 👉 https://t.co/rmfz0yIcKh

[LSE Review of Books @LSEReviewBooks]

NEW✨ Citizen Marx: Republicanism and the Formation of Karl Marx’s Social and Political Thought by @BrunoLeipold @LSE_poty @LSEGovernment @PrincetonUPress.

#Review by @TimChristiaens5 📖👇

#Marx #Politics #Philosophy

https://t.co/KQ4ERGubtY

[Bruno Leipold @BrunoLeipold]

Later this month, I'll be doing an American book tour for Citizen Marx:
- Tuesday 25 Feb - New School with @CoreyRobin
- Wednesday 26 Feb - Princeton with Alan Patten
- Thursday 27 Feb - Yale with @luxrub & @samuelmoyn

[Bruno Leipold @BrunoLeipold]

Job update: in a change of plans I'll now be staying at LSE as an Assistant Professor in Political Theory from September. Can't say how excited I am to be permanently part of @LSEGovernment & @LSE_poty and to be sticking around in London 🥳

[LSE Political Theory @LSE_poty]

Interested in a Masters in Political Theory? Attend our Virtual Open Day on the 18th of February! https://t.co/r4FkgWwb8x

[LSE Political Theory @LSE_poty]

@mirjammue @BrunoLeipold @apostopc @vmantouvalou Register here: https://t.co/p7aZxM1xT8..

[LSE Political Theory @LSE_poty]

We're very exciting to host a book launch for @mirjammue 's Global Sweathshops on 5 March, 4-6pm. Discussion will be chaired by @BrunoLeipold with comments by @apostopc, @vmantouvalou and Sarah Goff. Registration link below

[Samuel Moyn 🔭 @samuelmoyn]

This is great so far @BrunoLeipold