Peter WilkinPostdoctoral Researcher

Peter Wilkin is a postdoctoral researcher studying political theory. He holds a PhD in Political Science from Boston College and a PhD in English from the University of Sydney. Dr. Wilkin’s research interests include Classical Political Philosophy (especially Aristophanes and Plato), Early Modern Political Philosophy (especially in Sir Francis Bacon and Shakespeare), Greek tragedy, Nietzsche’s analysis of Greek tragedy, Christian politics in Cervantes’ Don Quixote, Alexis de Tocqueville’s analysis of Democracy, Montesquieu’s political theory, Aristotle’s Politics and Hobbes’ Leviathan.