Last updated 21 July 2010
| Spring 2012 | With several friends and colleagues, I helped to launch Occupy Your Mind Pittsburgh -- check us out at www.occupyyourmindpgh.net |
| March 2012 | I will be attending a workshop in Melbourne on the topic of ‘How can theories of global justice and democracy get real? Problems of power and domination in normative international political theory.’ |
| Fall 2011 | My paper The New Sovereigntist Challenge for Global Governance: Democracy without Sovereignty” (with Stacy Bondanella Taninchev), was published in International Studies Quarterly. Learn more here. |
| Fall 2011 | I am on research leave, working on a new book on global injustice. |
| September 2011 | My article "Constructing Global Justice: A Critique", is accepted for publiacation in Ethics and Global Politics. |
| September 1-4, 2011 | The APSA Presidential Task Force unveiled its report and web page during a Plenary Session at the APSA annual meeting in Seattle, Washington. |
| August 25-27, 2011 | I presented a paper, "How is World Trade Unjust?", at the 6th General Meeting of the European Consortium for Political Research in Reykjavik, Iceland |
| Spring 2011 | Palgrave published Human Rights in the 21st Century: Continuity and Change since 9/11, a book I co-edited iwth Anja Mihr. More information here. |
| April 14, 2011 | I participated in a panel discussion of the film "Bhutto" hosted by the local public television station, WQED. Audio of the discussion and information on the film and the panelists is available here. |
| April 7-9, 2011. | The APSA Presidential Task Force met for two days of meetings in Pittsburgh. The Task Force is now working on its report, and on constructing a web page. |
| Spring 2011 | Oxford University Press has decided to publish a second edition of my textbook, Human Rights: Politics and Practice.. Learn more here. |
| January 2011. | My article, "Democratic Accountability in Global Politics: Norms, not Agents" was published in the Journal of Politics. Learn more here. |
| December 9, 2010 | I gave two talks in New York City: "Taking Responsibility for Human Rights" at the CUNY Center for Global Ethics and Politics; "Democratic Accountability in Global Politics" at the Columbia University Seminar on Political Economy and Contemporary Social Issues. |
| October21-23, 2010 | I was a discussant for a panel, “Local and Global Identities,” presented at the Association for Political Theory conference, Portland, Oregon. |
| September 2010 - September 2011 | I am heading the American Political Science Association's Task Force on Democracy, Economic Security and Social Justice in a Volatile World. The Task Force is examing successful policy innovations in the areas of participatory governance, economic citizenship, and rights-based approaches to development. |
| 2-5 September 2010 | I presented a paper, "An Enabling Global Institutional Order" at the APSA annual conference in Washington, DC. |