Center for Philosophy, Politics, and Economics

Tim is a political theorist whose research focuses on civic education and citizenship in the history of political thought and contemporary political theory. In particular, he is interested in the pedagogical, moral, and political assumptions that inform past and present conceptions of civic education in liberal-democratic states. His current work examines judgment as a civic educational outcome in modern and contemporary educational and political theory. Tim earned his PhD in Political Science from the University of Wisconsin-Madison and BA in Political Science from Carthage College.