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Alison McQueen is an Associate Professor in the Department of Political Science with a courtesy appointment in History at Stanford University. Her research primarily focuses on early modern political theory, political history, and international relations. McQueen's book, "Political Realism Apocalyptic," published by Cambridge University Press in 2018, examines the responses of canonical political realists, including Niccolò Machiavelli, Thomas Hobbes, and Hans Morgenthau, to the hopes and fears surrounding the end of the world. She is also working on a book project entitled "Absolving God: Hobbes’s Scriptural Politics," which investigates the changes in Hobbes's scriptural argument strategies over time. McQueen has received several honors, including the Dean’s Award for Achievement in Teaching at Stanford University and the Janice N. Milton J. Esman Graduate Dissertation Prize from Cornell University. She has held various academic appointments and is actively involved in professional organizations, including the American Political Science Association. McQueen is dedicated to teaching and mentoring students in the field of political science.
Stanford University • Stanford, CA, USA
Teaching and conducting research in political science with a focus on early modern political theory.
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