Gregory Claeys

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Gregory Claeys (born 18 August 1953) is Professor of the History of Political Thought at Royal Holloway, University of London and author of books on British intellectual and political history.

Career

Claeys gained his PhD at the University of Cambridge. From 1981 to 1987 he taught British and American studies at Universität Hannover (since then renamed "Leibniz University") in Hanover, Germany. Then he worked as Associate Professor of History at Washington University in St. Louis. Since 1992 he has been Professor at Royal Holloway, University of London, where his interests are the history of radicalism and socialism in 19th century Britain, utopianism 1700-2001, Social Darwinism and Eugenics and British intellectual history c. 1750 to the present.[1] From the beginning of his career his research interests have focused chiefly upon the theory and practice of sociability.

Works

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  • "The Origins of the Rights of Labor: Republicanism, Commerce, and the Construction of Modern Social Theory in Britain, 1796-1805," The Journal of Modern History Vol. 66, No. 2, June 1994
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  • (as co-editor, with Lyman Tower Sargent and Roland Schaer. Utopia. The Search for the Ideal Society in the West (New York: Oxford University Press, 2000).
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  • Imperial Sceptics: British Critics of Empire, 1850-1920. Cambridge University Press, 2010.
  • (as editor) The Cambridge Companion to Utopian Literature. Cambridge University Press, 2010.
  • Searching for Utopia: the History of an Idea. Thames & Hudson, 2011.(German, Spanish, Portuguese, Japanese editions]
  • (as co-editor, with Gareth Stedman Jones) The Cambridge History of Nineteenth-Century Political Thought. Cambridge University Press, 2011.
  • Mill and Paternalism. Cambridge University Press, 2013.

Honors

In 2002 Claeys was awarded the Lyman Tower Sargent Distinguished Scholar Award by the North American Society for Utopian Studies.

References

  1. biographical note from Royal Holloway History Department
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