I'm a second-year MPhil candidate in Politics (Political Theory). My thesis is in social metaphysics, focusing on epistemological issues in the social construction of gender and the sex/gender distinction in Sally Haslanger’s work.

In 2025/26, I will be co-convening the Oxford Workshop on Work in Progress in Political Theory (OWIPT). I also serve as Section Editor (Culture and Ideas) for the Oxford Political Review.

I'm a first-year MPhil in Political Theory, based at Worcester College. My interests lie across a broad range of political theory, but particularly with communitarian and realist critiques of liberalism and their underlying philosophical principles.

Before coming to Oxford, I studied Human, Social and Political Science at the University of Cambridge. There, I focused on the History of Political Thought and worked on applying the historical method to the work of Jonathan Sacks for the first time.

I am a second-year in the MPhil International Relations program and a member of Lincoln College. My primary research interest is investigating the effects of changes in ontological security on countries' global role conceptions, specifically in the case of the UK in the post-Brexit era. I also maintain broader interests in constructivist structural IR theory and International Political Economy. My research is supported by a scholarship from the Lord Kitchener National Memorial Fund.

Jordan Edwards-Zinger is a current second-year MPhil student in Comparative Government at Brasenose College. Her research interests are grounded in Soviet and post-Soviet authoritarianism, the formal and informal institutions within modern post-Soviet states, and the changing nature of autocratic politics.

I am a first-year Political Theory candidate at Balliol College. Prior to Oxford, I graduated with first-class honours from the LSE, where I focused on German political thought. My thesis, entitled “Conflict and Political Harmony in Kant and Nietzsche” and supervised by Dr Lea Ypi, was awarded the Department of Government Dissertation Prize.