Ed King

Ed King is an Associate Professor of Political Science at Concordia University. His research focuses on Intellectual History, specializing in the Medieval, Renaissance, and Enlightenment periods. He holds a PhD from the University of California at Berkeley.

Teaching Activities:

• POLI 206: Introduction to Western Political Theory
• POLI 371: History of European Political Thought: Early Modern to Enlightenment
• POLI 490B: The Scottish Enlightenment
• POLI 490C: Authors of the Political Imagination
• POLI 490I: Machiavelli: The Major Works
• POLI 496: Honours Seminar
• POLI 658: Authors of the Political Imagination

His publications explore themes such as Machiavelli’s works, Adam Smith’s philosophy, and Dante’s literary influences. He is affiliated with the Department of Political Science at Concordia University.