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David D. Corey is a Professor of Political Science in the Honors Program and Director of Baylor in Washington, D.C. He is affiliated with the Department of Political Science and the Philosophy Department at Baylor University, part of the College of Arts & Sciences. Corey earned his B.A. in Classics and B.Mus. from Oberlin College/Conservatory, followed by M.A. and Ph.D. in Political Science from Louisiana State University. His research focuses on Political Philosophy, History of Political Thought, American Political Thought, Philosophical Study of Liberalism, and the Just War Tradition. He has authored influential works such as The Sophists in Plato's Dialogues and The Just War Tradition.
- Education:
- B.A. Classics, Oberlin College, 1992
- B.Mus., Oberlin Conservatory, 1992
- M.A. & Ph.D., Political Science, Louisiana State University, 2002
- Graduate Exchange, University of Heidelberg, Germany (2000–2001)
Corey is renowned for his teaching excellence, having received Baylor's Outstanding Teaching Award (2008, 2018) and multiple recognitions from the American Political Science Association and Phi Beta Kappa. His scholarship bridges classical political thought with modern liberal theory, emphasizing Socratic and Platonic dialogues. He currently directs the Baylor in Washington program and is completing a book titled The Politics of War and the Politics of Peace.
Awards:
- Baylor's Outstanding Teaching Award (2007, 2008, 2018)
- "Most Impactful Educator" at Baylor (2017)
- Twice named Faculty Member of the Year by Baylor Student Government
- Phi Beta Kappa teaching recognition (2002–2005)
His research spans Socratic philosophy, the Just War Tradition, and critiques of modern liberalism. Corey’s work has been published in journals such as Journal of Political Ideologies, Political Theology, and Review of Politics.
