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American Dionysia: Violence, The Truth about Patriotism, Encountering Tragedy

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Steven Johnston is the American, Neal A. Maxwell Chair in Political Theory, Public Policy, and Public Service in the Department of Political Science at the University of Utah. He was appointed to the position in 2012. From 1994-2011, Johnston taught in the Department of Government and International Affairs at the University of South Florida. In 2013, Johnston founded the Neal A. Maxwell Lecture Series in Political Theory and Contemporary Politics. Johnston is a regular contributor to The Contemporary Condition.

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Education

Johnston received his Ph.D. and M.A. degrees from The Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, Maryland, and his undergraduate degree from the University of Southern California in Los Angeles, California.

Research

Johnston's third book was entitled American Dionysia: Violence, Tragedy, and Democratic Politics, published by Cambridge University Press in 2015. In 2007 Johnston published The Truth about Patriotism (Duke University Press). Johnston’s first book, Encountering Tragedy: Rousseau and the Project of Democratic Order, was published by Cornell University Press in 1999. He is currently working on Lincoln: Icon of Ambiguity, to be included in Rowman & Littlefield’s Modernity and Political Thought series, edited by Kennan Ferguson and Morton Schoolman. It is scheduled for publication in 2016.

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Steven Johnston Wikipedia