Thomas Preston speaking with graduate students outside.

Research Highlights

Our faculty research examines a variety of important topics including international relations, constitutional law, feminism and politics, pragmatism, biomedical ethics, political psychology, international relations, public law, metaphysics, judicial politics, political civility, environmental philosophy, political advertising, philosophy of science, environmental ethics, and much more.

Some current research questions being examined by our faculty:

  • How can developing political trust help to curb political violence and conflict in Africa?
  • Is it ethical to use memory-modifying technologies?
  • How effective are digital ads in winning elections?