Tom Darby

Tom Darby is Professor of Political Science at Carleton University specializing in political philosophy. His research examines classical and modern political thought, technology's impact on governance, and conceptualizations of global order.

Dr. Darby's publications include 'The Feast: Meditations on Politics and Time' and edited volumes on Nietzsche and nihilism. Current book projects explore technology's transformation of political concepts and the philosophical foundations of global politics.

He has received multiple teaching excellence awards and regularly teaches courses on ancient philosophy, modern political theory, and technology studies. Research interests encompass time and politics, technological mediation, and metaphor in political discourse.