Publications

2018. Rethinking Political Judgement: Arendt and Existentialism. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press.

2023 (co-edited with Alex Zamalin). Revolutionary Hope in a Time of Crisis: Political Disillusion, Democracy and Utopia. New York and London: Routledge.

2024. Disappointed Hope: Reimagining Resistance in the Wake of the Egyptian Revolution. The Journal of Politics, published ahead of print: 13 October 2023. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1086/726935
2024. Disappointment’s ‘Magic’: Negative Emotions, Transitional Justice and Resistance. Millennium: Journal of International Studies, online first: 11 January 2024. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1177/03058298231213092
2023. The Ambiguity of Betrayal: Contesting Myths of Heroic Resistance in South Africa. Political Theory, online first: 15 November 2023. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1177/00905917231210995
2023 (co-authored with Jennet Kirkpatrick). Beauvoir and Lorde Confront the Honorary Man Trope: Toward a Feminist Theory of Political Resistance. Women’s Studies International Forum, online first: 12 October 2023. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.wsif.2023.102839
2023. The Disappointment of Rosa Luxemburg: Rethinking Revolutionary Commitment in the Face of Failure. Philosophy and Social Criticism, online first 19 June 2023. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1177/01914537231184406

2020. Virile Resistance and Servile Collaboration: Interrupting the Gendered Representation of Betrayal in Resistance Movements. Special Issue on “Grey Zones of Resistance.” Theoria 67(165), 37–64.

2020. The Political Value of Disappointment among Ex-Resistance Fighters: Confronting the Grey Zone of Founding. Political Theory 48(3), 303–29. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1177/0090591719880626

2018. Beyond Nussbaum’s Ethics of Reading: Camus, Arendt and the Political Significance of Narrative Imagination. The European Legacy, published online: 8 November. DOI: 10.1080/10848770.2018.1540514

2017. Judging Violent Resistances: Camus’s Artistic Sensibility and the Grey Zone of Rebellion. Law, Culture and the Humanities, published online: 14 July 2017, 1–20. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1177/1743872117721421

2016. Forgiveness, Representative Judgement and Love of the World: Exploring the Political Significance of Forgiveness in the Context of Transitional Justice and Reconciliation Debates. Philosophia 44(4), 1079-1098. DOI: 10.1007/s11406-016-9726-7

2024 (co-edited with Jennet Kirkpatrick). Beyond Masculinist Ideals of Resistance. Women’s Studies International Forum, online first: 30 January 2024. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.wsif.2024.102868 Co-authored the Introduction to the Special Issue.
2021 (co-edited with Mihaela Mihai). Violent Complicities Beyond the Legal Imagination: Exploring the Epistemic and Political Power of Art. Law, Culture and the Humanities, online first: 15 April 2021. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1177/17438721211000905 Co-authored the Introduction to the Special Issue.
2020 (co-edited with Jennet Kirkpatrick). Grey Zones of Resistance: Confronting the Ambiguities of Resistant Action in Conditions of Systemic Violence. Theoria 67(165). DOI: https://doi.org/10.3167/th.2020.6716501 Co-authored the Introduction to the Special Issue.

2024. Facing Defeat: Rosa Luxemburg in Dialogue with Prefigurative Politics. In Ambivalent Activism: Working with Contradiction, Hesitation and Doubt for Social Change, eds. Akwugo Emejulu, Marlies Kustatscher and Callum McGregor. Bristol: Bristol University Press, forthcoming.
2024. The Power of Disappointment in Resistance. In Resistance in Epistemic, Communicative, and Political Practices, eds. José Medina, Dina Lupin and Leo Townsend. Oxford: Oxford University Press, forthcoming.
2024. The Promise of Solidarity: Learning from Failure with Rosa Luxemburg. In Revolutionary Hope in a Time of Crisis: Political Disillusion, Democracy and Utopia, eds. Maša Mrovlje and Alex Zamalin. New York and London: Routledge.
2020. Camus: A Rebel’s Life. In Bloomsbury Encyclopaedia of Philosophers, ed. Patrick Gamez, published online: 9 July 2020. DOI: 10.5040/9781350999992.0032

2020. Arendt and Violence: Illuminating the Political Meaning and Limits of Violence. In The Bloomsbury Companion to Hannah Arendt, eds. Peter Gratton and Yasemin Sari, published online: 15 October 2020, 528–35. London: Bloomsbury Academic. DOI: 10.5040/9781350053311. 0062

2014. Narrating and Understanding. In Hannah Arendt: Key Concepts, ed. Patrick Hayden, 66-84. London and New York: Routledge.

2021. Violence and Power in the Thought of Hannah Arendt (book review). Perspectives on Politics 19(4), 1301–2.

2019. Phenomenology of Plurality: Hannah Arendt on Political Intersubjectivity (book review). Arendt Studies 3, 227–30.

2018. Politics With Beauvoir: Freedom in the Encounter (book review). Contemporary Political Theory, 17(4), 189–92. DOI: 10.1057/s41296-017-0160-9.

2016. Simone de Beauvoir’s Philosophy of Age: Gender, Ethics and Time (book review). The European Legacy, 21(2), 234–6.d out.

2024 (co-authored with Corinne Painter et.al.). Finding a Space for Joy. Reflections on the Ways of Knowing Project, Part 2. Research Culture at Leeds Blog, 4 March 2024. https://researchculture.leeds.ac.uk/finding-a-space-for-joy/
2024 (co-authored with Corinne Painter et.al.). Building an Interdisciplinary Community of Inquiry. Reflections on the Ways of Knowing Project, Part 1. Research Culture at Leeds Blog, 2 January 2024. https://researchculture.leeds.ac.uk/building-an-interdisciplinary-community-of-inquiry/
2020. If Not Now, When? Interview with Alex Zamalin on Black Utopia. CRITIQUE (Exchanges), published online: 6 July, https://critique.sps.ed.ac.uk/if-not-now-when/
2020. Country Report: South Africa. Policy recommendations on the political significance of art for reckoning with the grey zones of complicity in political violence, ERC Starting Grant. 637709-GREYZONE.