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John Tomasi  

Professor of Political Science & Philosophy at Brown University

John Tomasi, Romeo Elton Professor of Natural Philosophy, is a Professor of Political Science and Philosophy at Brown University, where he has twice been awarded University prizes for excellence in undergraduate teaching. He is the founding director of the Political Theory Project, an independent research center at Brown that supports scholarship and encourages political dialogue on campus.

Tomasi also holds an appointment at the University of Arizona's Center for the Philosophy of Freedom where he is a University Associate and Research Professor. Tomasi received his B.A. from Colby College and did his graduate work in political philosophy at the University of Arizona (M.A.) and Oxford University (B.Phil., D.Phil.). He has held positions at the University Center for Human Values at Princeton, the Department of Philosophy at Stanford, and the Safra Center for Ethics at Harvard.

In addition to numerous scholarly articles, Tomasi is the author of "Liberalism Beyond Justice" (Princeton) and Free Market Fairness (Princeton).

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