An academic organization devoted to fostering the study of the history of political theory
Organization Aims
Promote academic research on the history of political theory (HPT)
Honor scholarly excellence in the study of HPT
Facilitate scholarly exchange in the study of HPT, above all through the organization of a biennial conference.
Co-founders and Contact
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Jeffrey Church
Professor of Political Science
University of Houston
jchurch@uh.edu
University Bio -
Alexander Duff
Associate Professor
School of Civic Leadership
University of Texas, Austin
alexander.duff@austin.utexas.edu
Conferences
The Association for the History of Political Thought Conference
February 27-28, 2026
Duke University
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