Curriculum Vitae

Kai Spiekermann

Current Position

Professor of Political Philosophy
Department of Government, London School of Economics

Previous Position

Assistant Professor for Ethics and Political Philosophy
University of Warwick (2007-2009)

Education

Doctoral Dissertation (2008)
“Norms and Games: Realistic Moral Theory and Dynamic Analysis of Cooperation”
Dissertation Supervisor: Professor Christian List
Dissertation Adviser: Cécile Fabre

Academic Service

  • Section editor (political philosophy) for Ergo, an open access philosophy journal
  • Frequent reviewer for journals in philosophy, political theory and political science.

Prizes

  • 2019 APSA’s Ideas, Knowledge, and Politics section best book award for “An Epistemic Theory of Democracy”
  • 2009 Political Studies Association Sir Ernest Barker Prize for best dissertation in Political Theory
  • 2009 Shortlisted for ECPR Jean-Blondel-PhD-Prize
  • 2009 LSE Robert McKenzie PhD Prize