Timothy Brennan

Associate Professor of Political Philosophy

Timothy Brennan is Associate Professor of Political Philosophy at the University of Austin. His research focuses on modern political theory and American political thought, with particular attention to eighteenth-century thinkers, including Montesquieu, Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Thomas Jefferson, and Benjamin Franklin. He has published articles in Political Theory, The Journal of Politics, The Review of Politics, History of Political Thought, and a number of other journals. Before coming to the University of Austin, he taught at the University of Tennessee-Knoxville, the University of Texas at Austin, and the University of Virginia.