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Duncan Ivison
Duncan Ivison delivering his Foundation Day lecture at the University of Manchester in 2024
Born
Duncan Mackenzie Ivison

1965 (age 58–59)[1]
Academic background
Alma materMcGill University (BA)
London School of Economics (MSc, PhD)
ThesisLiberty and Self in the political argument of republicanism, liberalism and postmodernism (1993)
Academic work
Discipline
Institutions
Websitesites.google.com/site/duncanivisonpersonal Edit this at Wikidata

Duncan Mackenzie Ivison FRSN FAHA (born 1965)[1] is a Professor of political philosophy and Vice Chancellor of the University of Manchester.[2][3][4] He has served as VC since August 2024 when he succeeded Nancy Rothwell and formerly served as Deputy Vice Chancellor at the University of Sydney and head of the School of Humanities.[5][6][7][8][9]

Education and early life

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Ivison completed his Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science and Philosophy at McGill University, in Montreal, where he grew up.[2][10] He continued his studies with a Master of Science[when?] and PhD at the London School of Economics in 1993.[11]

Career and research

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Ivison is a political philosopher with interests in political theory, the history of political thought and moral philosophy.[12] His publications include work on postcolonialism,[13][14] liberalism[15] and indigenous rights.[16][17]

Previously, Ivison held appointments at the University of Toronto, University of York and was a postdoctoral fellow at Australian National University (ANU).[14][18][19]

Awards and honours

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Ivison is a Fellow of the Royal Society of New South Wales (FRSN) and the Australian Academy of the Humanities (FAHA).[5]

References

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  1. ^ a b Duncan Ivison: Virtual International Authority File VIAF 84494824
  2. ^ a b Ivison, Duncan (2024). "Welcome: Meet our new President and Vice Chancellor". comms.manchester.ac.uk. Archived from the original on 2024-08-01.
  3. ^ Rothwell, Nancy (2023). "The University of Manchester appoints Professor Duncan Ivison as next President & Vice-Chancellor". manchester.ac.uk.
  4. ^ Havergal, Chris (2023). "Duncan Ivison to succeed Nancy Rothwell as Manchester VC: Political philosopher was most recently deputy vice-chancellor of the University of Sydney". timeshighereducation.com. Times Higher Education.
  5. ^ a b Anon (2024). "Professor Duncan Ivison". sydney.edu.au. Archived from the original on 2024-07-24.
  6. ^ Scott, Mark (2023). "Duncan Ivison appointed as new head of University of Manchester". sydney.edu.au.
  7. ^ Duncan Ivison on LinkedIn Edit this at Wikidata
  8. ^ Duncan Ivison on Twitter Edit this at Wikidata
  9. ^ Moezzi, Dorsa (2024). "Get to know President and Vice-Chancellor Duncan Ivison: in conversation with Biotech student Dorsa". youtube.com.
  10. ^ Ivison, Duncan (2023). "Duncan Ivison personal page". sites.google.com. Archived from the original on 2023-12-22.
  11. ^ Ivison, Duncan Mackenzie (1993). Liberty and self in the political argument of republicanism, liberalism and postmodernism. lse.ac.uk (PhD thesis). London: The London School of Economics and Political Science. OCLC 1064602271. ProQuest 301468796.
  12. ^ Duncan Ivison publications indexed by Google Scholar Edit this at Wikidata
  13. ^ Duncan Ivison publications indexed by the Scopus bibliographic database. (subscription required)
  14. ^ a b Professor Duncan Ivison ORCID 0000-0003-1836-5369
  15. ^ Ivison, Duncan (2002). Postcolonial liberalism. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 9780521820646. OCLC 50271538.
  16. ^ Ivison, Duncan (2009). "The logic of aboriginal rights". Ethnicities. 3 (3). Routledge: 321–344. doi:10.1177/14687968030033003. OCLC 9977231466. S2CID 144334604. [ISBN missing]
  17. ^ Ivison, Duncan; Patton, Paul; Sanders, Will (2001). Political theory and the rights of indigenous peoples. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 9780521770484. OCLC 44427170.
  18. ^ Amos, Lily; Annison, Lucas (2023). "University of Manchester appoints Duncan Ivison as new President and Vice-Chancellor". thetab.com. The Tab. Archived from the original on 2023-12-23.
  19. ^ Anon (2023). "Duncan Ivison, Institut Montaigne". institutmontaigne.org. Paris: Institut Montaigne. Archived from the original on 2023-12-23.