Now that I'm back on here, let me share my latest paper in Journal of Politics @[email protected]. In it, I defend democratizing Big Tech's algorithmic powers through Citizen Boards of Governance, which aims to promote and maintain the autonomy of the digital public sphere. journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/72…

It's out! Thanks to the many, many people who have read drafts and otherwise engaged with me in the process of writing - incld Samuel Moyn 🔭 Amy Kapczynski Daniel Markovits - & especially Professor Aslı Bâli.

News! Our metrics have been updated & all have continued to move up. Milestone moment: "Global Intellectual History" is now a Q1 journal (CiteScore). From our first 2016 issue to joining the top percentile of journals cited in the field: huge thanks to our brilliant contributors!

Adela Halo (UCL) explores how Germaine de Staël thought establishing Protestantism as the French state religion might save the Revolution doi.org/10.1080/019165…

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📢Fixed-Term Stipendiary Lectureship in Political Theory (Part-Time) at University of Oxford jobs.ac.uk/job/DJQ447/fix…

Kate Yoon and I have interviewed Melinda Cooper for The Nation regarding her important new book, “Counterrevolution: Extravagance and Austerity in Public Finance”: thenation.com/article/cultur…

Nice way to end the summer—I have a new paper out in Economics and Philosophy (Cambridge Core')! 🎉 Here’s the link: cambridge.org/core/journals/… Join this thread if you’d like to hear more >>>

Francesca Antonini (University of Venice) offers her take on Andrew Bonnell's recent book on Robert Michels tandfonline.com/eprint/RYUXFQS…

From MIH Archives: Emma Hunter Emma Hunter reflects on intellectual histories of mid-twentieth century decolonization in Africa, the importance of putting the past into dialogue with the present, and the need of deessentializing the concept of democracy bit.ly/4cXBKHi

Important reflection on the life of Toni Negri by Alberto Toscano: newleftreview.org/sidecar/posts/… New Left Review

How can we reevaluate the role of European socialism and engage with its legacy in the context of the Left’s diverse global histories? Edoardo Vaccari summarizes the recent conference “Socialist Ideas of Europe in the World, 1871-1968" held at the LSE. web.sas.upenn.edu/jhiblog/2024/0…

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New issue of The Monist -- "Nietzsche and Ethics" ! academic.oup.com/monist/issue/1…

We have a programme for the Making of the Humanities conference (Lund, 9–11 October). Many fascinating and tempting presentations. A rich field indeed. historyofhumanities.org/wp-content/upl…

Even if Emmanuel Macron can restore stability to France by working closely with Prime Minister Michel Barnier, the bigger question is what will become of Macronism, his famous strategy of bringing together ideas from the left and the right. Whether Jupit… ift.tt/UvGspDZ

Delighted to see my long piece on #Macron featured on the front page of Project Syndicate !💥 project-syndicate.org/onpoint/macron…

.Emmanuel Macron's challenge this summer has been unprecedented, because the president in the French Fifth Republic has always been more of an "elected monarch" than a coalition builder, Hugo Drochon 🇺🇦 explains. bit.ly/3MQqthb

'If Ballard’s work has a message, it is that rather than banishing from our minds the chaos that regularly engulfs us, we are better off accepting and learning to find meaning in it.' Beautiful piece by John Gray on Empire of the Sun in The New Statesman newstatesman.com/culture/2024/0…