Vincent Harting

Dr Vincent Harting is a Visiting Fellow at the Department of Government and Guest Teacher in the Department of Philosophy, Logic and Scientific Method at the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE). He holds a PhD in Political Theory from LSE (2024) and has taught courses on philosophy and public policy. His research focuses on normative political theory, history of socialist thought, constitutionalism, and theories of economic justice.

Education:

• PhD in Political Science (Political Theory), LSE (2020–2024)
• MRes Political Science (Distinction), LSE (2019–2020)
• MSc Political Theory (Distinction), LSE (2017–2018)
• Licentiate in Philosophy (Maximum Distinction), Pontifical Catholic University of Chile (2012–2016)

Research Interests: Vincent explores material constitutionalism, anti-oligarchic politics, egalitarian institutions, and Marxist theory. He emphasizes class-specific political frameworks and democratic innovations to counter structural inequalities.

Awards:

• LSE PhD Studentship (2019–2024)
• Becas Chile Scholarship (2017–2018)
• Academic Excellence Award (3x, 2013–2016)

Teaching & Grants: He has taught at LSE, Adolfo Ibáñez University, and the Pontifical Catholic University of Chile. His grants include travel funds for conferences and research exchanges. Administrative roles include organizing academic events and managing the Deutscher Prize committee.