Andreas Hess is professor in the School of Sociology at University College Dublin, Ireland and a Research Fellow at CCS. His main interests are in historical sociology, intellectual history, the sociology of ideas, and Basque Studies. In 2022 he was elected to be a member of the Royal Irish Academy. Recent publications: (as editor) Judith Shklar: On Political Obligation (Yale UP, 2019), Between Utopia and Realism. The Political Thought of Judith N. Shklar (Penn Press, 2019); and (as sole author) The Political Theory of Judith N. Shklar. Exile from Exile (Palgrave Macmillan, 2014) and Tocqueville and Beaumont: Aristocratic Liberalism in Democratic Times (Palgrave Pivot 2018). Andreas was a CCS Visiting Fellow in the Fall of 2009 but has since paid a number of visits to Yale.
