Jessica Begon
Jessica Begon, Associate Professor in Political Theory, School of Government and International Affairs, Durham University Jessica Begon is an Associate Professor in Political Theory in the School of Government and International Affairs at Durham University, having joined Durham in 2018. Between 2015-2018 she was a Postdoctoral Prize Research Fellow at Nuffield College, University of Oxford, and before that worked for a year each at the University of York, and the University of Sheffield. She...See more
Jessica Begon, Associate Professor in Political Theory, School of Government and International Affairs, Durham University Jessica Begon is an Associate Professor in Political Theory in the School of Government and International Affairs at Durham University, having joined Durham in 2018. Between 2015-2018 she was a Postdoctoral Prize Research Fellow at Nuffield College, University of Oxford, and before that worked for a year each at the University of York, and the University of Sheffield. She completed her PhD, entitled 'Policy without Paternalism: A Capability Approach to Legitimate State Action' , at the University of Sheffield. Jessica's research interests are in the area of moral and political philosophy, with a particular focus on justice and inequality, disability, paternalism, and epistemic injustice. See less
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