Sarah Goff

Dr. Sarah Goff is a Teaching Professor in the Department of Government at the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE). Her research focuses on economic justice, trade agreements, fairness in economic exchanges, and discrimination in labor markets. She holds a PhD in Politics from Princeton University and has held postdoctoral positions at Goethe University Frankfurt, the University of Hong Kong, and University College London (UCL). Previously, she served as a Visiting Assistant Professor at the University of Hong Kong, a Research Fellow at Goethe University Frankfurt, and a Guest Teacher at LSE. Her expertise includes contemporary political theory, with a particular emphasis on issues of equality and justice in global and domestic contexts.

Education:

• PhD in Politics, Princeton University (Primary: Political Theory; Secondary: International Relations)

Research Interests: Dr. Goff’s work explores the intersections of political theory with economic justice, including trade policies, labor market discrimination, and the ethical dimensions of global economic systems. She critically examines how theoretical frameworks can address contemporary challenges in equality and fairness, particularly in transnational contexts.

Teaching: She teaches postgraduate courses such as Dilemmas of Equality and Feminist Political Theory at LSE, focusing on debates around equality, justice, and gender. She also co-teaches the compulsory module Foundations of Political Theory for MSc Political Theory students.

Labs/Teams: While no specific labs are mentioned, her collaborative work includes contributions to the American Political Science Review editorial team (2017–2020) and teaching roles across multiple institutions, reflecting her engagement with academic communities.