Centre College Faculty
Kenneth McIntyre
Assistant Professor of Government

Telephone: 859-238-5239
E-mail: ken.mcintyre@centre.edu

Kenneth McIntyre joined Centre’s faculty in 2006 as assistant professor of government. He was formerly assistant professor of political science at Campbellsville University.
 
McIntyre teaches Introduction to Politics and advanced courses in political theory, political philosophy, and the history of political thought.  His research interests include the philosophy of history and social science, practical skepticism and political thought, the political philosophy of the British Idealists (especially Oakeshott and Collingwood), and agrarian political thought.
 
His publications include The Limits of Political Theory: Oakeshott’s Philosophy of Civil Association (Exeter, UK: Imprint Academic, 2004) and articles on social contract theory, the philosophy of history, and Orwell’s political thought. He is currently working on a book on the historical and political thought of Herbert Butterfield and is also researching modern critiques of ideological and empirical politics.
 
He received a bachelor’s degree in politics from Princeton University, earned master’s degrees from both Tulane University and the University of Wales, and a Ph.D. in political science from Tulane.

 


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File last updated: 7/2/07