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Julian Culp

Associate Professor, Program Coordinator for Philosophy

  • Department: History and Politics
  • Graduate Program(s): International Affairs

Julian Culp is Associate Professor of Philosophy and Fellow of theCenter for Critical Democracy StudiesThe American University of Paris. Previously, he was a lecturer in philosophy and political theory at the Goethe University of Frankfurt, where he received his Habilitation and PhD in philosophy. Culp was visiting professor at the University of Graz, held postdoctoral fellowships from the University of Toronto and the University of Louvain, and spent research stays at Duke and Princeton universities.

Culp is the author of(Palgrave, 2014) and(Routledge, 2019), as well as of numerous articles in journals such asPhilosophy Compass, Theory and Research in Education,Third World Quarterly,Social Philosophy & Policy, andZeitschrift für philosophische Forschung. He is co-editor of(CUP, 2023),the journal(De Gruyter), and the book series(Brill and Mentis).



Education/Degrees

  • Habilitation in Philosophy, Goethe University of Frankfurt (2018)
  • Ph.D. in Philosophy, Goethe University of Frankfurt (2012)
  • M.A. in Political and Economic Philosophy, University of Bern (2008)
  • B.A. in Philosophy and Economics, University of Bayreuth (2006)

News

  • My article "" is coming out inJohn Dewey and Contemporary Challenges to Democratic Education, edited by Michael Festl and published by Routledge, in September 2024.

  • My article, whichis part of theSocial Philosophy & Policy, guest-edited by Allen Buchanan, came out in May 2024.

  • My articlecame out in theJournal of International Political Theory inMarch 2024.

  • My articlecame out inEducational Theoryin June 2023.

  • (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press), which I co-edited with Johannes Drerup and Douglas Yacek, came out in May 2023.

Publications

Books
  • 2019.. London: Routledge.

    • Reviewed in: Zeitschrift für philosophische Forschungby,Zeitschrift für internationale Bildungsforschung und Entwicklungspädagogikby,Ethics and Global Politicsby Martin Beckstein, Michael Festl and Michael Geiss (),Ethics and Global Politicsby(in a review essay), Policy & Practice by Sam Wong

  • 2014..New York: Palgrave Macmillan.

    • Reviewed in:Journal of Human Development and Capabilitiesby,Neue Politische Literaturby,Politische Vierteljahresschriftby,Progress in Developmentby,Ethical Theory and Moral Practiceby,Public Reasonby

(Co-)Edited Books and Journal Special Issues (all with an editorial introduction)
  • 2023.. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, with Johannes Drerup and Douglas Yacek
  • 2022..The Journal of Global Ethics18/2
  • 2022.Leiden: Brill, with Johannes Drerup, Isolde de Groot, Anders Schinkel, and Douglas Yacek
  • 2021.Zeitschrift für Pädagogik67/5, with Johannes Drerup
  • 2020.. London: Routledge, with Danielle Zwarthoed
  • 2018..The Journal of Global Ethics14/2, with Danielle Zwarthoed
  • 2019..Global Justice: Theory Practice Rhetoric12/1
  • 2016..Global Justice: Theory Practice Rhetoric9/1, with Tamara Jugov, Miriam Ronzoni and Laura Valentini
  • 2015..Global Justice: Theory Practice Rhetoric8/2, with Tamara Jugov, Miriam Ronzoni and Laura Valentini
  • 2014..Global Justice: Theory Practice Rhetoric7

Journal Articles
  • 2024. "?",Ethics & Global Politics17/4, 16-24.
  • 2024. ","Social Philosophy and Policy40/2, 372-86.
  • 2024. "," Journal of International Political Theory.
  • 2023. "," Educational Theory 73/2, 178-203.
  • 2022. ""On Education. Journal for Research and Debate,5(14).
  • 2021.Zeitschrift für Pädagogik67/5, 528-42.
  • 2020.Philosophy Compass15/12, 1-12
  • 2020.Ethics & Global Politics13/3, 155-74
  • 2020.Theory and Research in Education18/2, 151-73
  • 2020.On Education.Journal for Research and Debate, 3(7)
  • 2020.Zeitschrift für philosophische Forschung74 (2), 296-309
  • 2019.Philosophy and Public Issues9(3), 145-75
  • 2019.Journal of Human Development and Capabilities20/3, 362-7
  • 2018.inRevista Perspectiva Filosófica45 (4), 188-218
  • 2018.Ethics and Education13/2, 172–90
  • 2018.Journal of Holy Land and Palestine Studies17/1,115-29
  • 2017.TheJournal of Global Ethics13/2, 168–86
  • 2017.Analyse & Kritik37/2, 373–92
  • 2017.Educational Theory and Philosophy,49/10, 1029–37
  • 2016.Ethic@ – An International Journal of Moral Philosophy15/1, 150–64
  • 2016.Third World Quarterly37/9, 1525–36
  • 2016.“Normative Reconstruction without Foundation,”European Journal of Political Theory15/2, 248–55, with Leah Soroko
  • 2015.Analyse & Kritik35/1-2, 131–47
  • 2015.Aracê – Direitos Humanos em Revista2/2, 127–53
  • 2014.The Journal of Global Ethics10/3, 274–82
  • 2014.Global Justice: Theory Practice Rhetoric7, 39–66, with Johannes Plagemann
  • 2013Revista Perspectiva Filosófica39/2, 14-29
  • 2011.“,”Analyse & Kritik33/1, 349–64, with Heiner Schumacher

Articles in Edited Books
  • 2024. "" in Festl, Michael (ed.),John Dewey and Contemporary Challenges to Democratic Education, London: Routledge, 87-104.
  • 2022. "" in Luppi, Roberto (ed.),Autorità e democrazia.Educare al pluralismo nel XXI secolo. Rome: Armando Editore, 163-176
  • 2022. "," in Drerup, Johannes und Philipp Knobloch (eds.),Bildung in postkolonialen Konstellationen. Bielefeld: transcript, 235-260
  • 2020.in Hugo El-Kholi and Jun-Hyong Kwak,Global Justice in East Asia, London: Routledge, 34–51
  • 2019.in Fischer, Karsten and Sebastian Huhnholz (eds.),Liberalismus, Baden-Baden: Nomos, 387–407
  • 2017.in Schleidgen, Sebastian (ed.),Die Egalitarismusdebatte,Marburg: Tectum-Verlag, 101–27
  • 2016.in Barcelos, Paulo and Gabriele de Angelis (eds.),International Development and Humanitarian Aid, Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 79–107
  • 2014.in Kadelbach, Stefan (ed.),Normative Bedingungen der Entwicklungspolitik, Frankfurt: Campus, 152–78.
  • 2012.“Bridging the Gap: Global Justice in Health Research,”in Scott, Dane (ed.),Debating Science, Amherst: Prometheus Books, 69–79, with Nicole Hassoun.
  • 2011in Amman, Christoph, Barbara Bleisch and Anna Goppel (eds.),Müssen Ethiker moralisch sein?Frankfurt: Campus, 302–12.

Handbook, Encyclopedia and Lexicon Articles
  • 2023. "," in Sardoč, Mitja (ed.), Handbook of Equality of Opportunity. Berlin: Springer, 1-25, with Johannes Drerup.

  • 2023. "," in Sellers, Mortimer, and Stephan Kirste (eds.), Encyclopedia of the Philosophy of Law and Social Philosophy. Berlin: Springer, 1-7.

  • 2023. "," in Frühbauer, Johannes, Michael Reder, Michael Roseneck und Thomas Schmidt (Hg.), Rawls-Handbuch. Stuttgart: Metzler, 213–217.

  • 2023. "," in Frühbauer, Johannes, Michael Reder, Michael Roseneck und Thomas Schmidt (eds.), Rawls-Handbuch. Stuttgart: Metzler, 497-503.

  • 2022. "," in Curren, Randall (ed.),Routledge Handbook of Philosophy of Education. London: Routledge, 245-56.

  • 2021.in Festl, Michael (ed.),LiberalismusHandbuch, Stuttgart: Metzler, 149-56.

  • 2021.in Festl, Michael (ed.),LiberalismusHandbuch, Stuttgart: Metzler, 165-71.
  • 2021.in Festl, Michael (ed.),LiberalismusHandbuch, Stuttgart: Metzler, 263-8.
  • 2020.“Poverty,”in LaFollete, Hugh (ed.),International Encyclopedia of Ethics.
  • 2018.in Oberreuter, Heinrich (ed.), 8th edition of theStaatslexikon der Görres-Gesellschaft, Freiburg: Herder, Vol. II, 837-45.
  • 2018.in Drydyk, Jay and Lori Keleher (eds.),Handbook of Development Ethics, London: Routledge, 103–15.
  • 2018.in Drydyk, Jay and Lori Keleher (eds.),Handbook of Development Ethics, London: Routledge, 333–45
  • 2015.in Moellendorf, Darrel and Heather Widdows (eds.),The Handbook of Global Ethics, London: Routledge, 170–81
  • 2011.in Chatterjee, Deen (ed.),Encyclopedia of Global Justice, Dordrecht: Springer, 521–3, with Nicole Hassoun

Book Reviews
  • 2024. "," Constellations 31/1, 124-6.
  • 2024. "Markus Tiedemann, Post-Aufklärungsgesellschaft – Was wir verlieren und was uns bevorsteht (Leiden/Paderborn: Brill/mentis, 2023)," Zeitschrift für Didaktik der Philosophie und Ethik 46/1, 123-4.
  • 2023. "Krassimir Stojanov, Bildung gegen Populismus? Über antidemokratische Halbbildung und ihre Alternativen (Wiesbaden: Springer VS, 2022)," Zeitschrift für Didaktik der Philosophie und Ethik 45/4, 117.
  • 2019. David Alm,(London: Routledge, 2019),Notre Dame Philosophical Review2019.09.20
  • 2018. David Ingram,(Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2018), inNotre Dame Philosophical Reviews2018.07.19
  • 2016. Michael Reder et al. (eds.),(Frankfurt: Campus, 2015), inNeue Politische Literatur61/2, 362–3
  • 2015. Thom Brooks (ed.),(The Hague: Brill Publishers, 2011), inThe Journal of Moral Philosophy13/2, 249–52, with Nicole Hassoun
  • 2015. Diana Tietjens Meyers (ed.),(Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2014), inEthics126, 234–8, with Nicole Hassoun and Peter Stone
  • 2014. Oliver Feltham,(London: Bloomsbury, 2013), inNotre Dame Philosophical Reviews2014.04.17
  • 2013. Huw Llyod Williams,(New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2011), inThe Journal of Human Capabilities and Development14/4, 607–10
  • 2013. Mathias Risse,(Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2012), inNeue Politische Literatur58/1, 168–9

Miscellaneous
  • Translation from American English into German: Nancy Fraser. 2024. "Zwischen System und Norm," in Bassiouni et al. (eds.),, Berlin: Suhrkamp, 555-573.
  • 2022. . Vienna: Austrian Federal Ministry of Education, Science and Research (BMBWF)
  • 2021.praefaktisch-Blog, February 28
  • 2017. “Vom Nutzen der Idee perfekter Gerechtigkeit,”Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, November 1 (with a reply by Frieder Vogelmann and Martin Nonhoff,Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, December 27)
  • 2017.Agenda for International Development-blog, May
  • 2017.Theorieblog, April 4
  • 2016.Agenda for International Development-blog, May 17, 2016
  • 2016.Theorieblog, May 10, 2016 (with a reply by Frieder Vogelmann and Martin Nonhoff,Theorieblog, May 24)
  • 2015. “Nachgefragt,”Evangelische Kirchenzeitung, September 13, 2015, 7
  • 2014.Uni Report 1, 6, with Bernd Frye
  • 2013.in Tangen, [5]Sarah (ed.),African Perspectives on Social Justice, Berlin: Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung, 26–42
  • 2013.in Mattis, Jürgen (ed.),Philosophische und ethische Standpunkte in der Bildungs- und Sozialarbeit,Frankfurt: Evangelischer Regionalverband und Stadtschulamt, 12–20
  • 2013.Interview of Katrin Flikschuh, Rainer Forst and Darrel Moellendorf,Global Justice: Theory Practice Rhetoric6, 40–53, with Valentin Beck
  • 2011.“Das Ideal der Gerechtigkeit als realistische Utopie,”cusaner correspondenz1, 18–20
  • 2011.Analyse & Kritik33/2, 473–6
  • 2007.Guidelines for Practitioners, with Bruno Stöckli

Affiliations

  • Deutsche Gesellschaft für Philosophie
  • Deutsche Vereinigung für Politikwissenschaft
  • Human Development and Capability Association
  • The Global Justice Network
  • North American Association for Philosophy and Education

Research Areas

  • Social and Political Philosophy: domestic and global theories of distributive, educational, and political justice; theories of social development and progress; methodology; comparative political theory
  • Ethics: educational ethics, global ethics, action theory

Awards, Fellowships and Grants

  • 2024: The Board of Trustees Award for Outstanding Research & Publication, The American University of Paris
  • 2023-2027: Institutional Partnership Grant, Center for Critical Democracy Studies, The American University of Paris, for the collaborative workshop series
  • 2022-2027: Journal Publication Grant, Center for Critical Democracy Studies, The American University of Paris, for the journalAnalyse & Kritik
  • 2020–2022: Demos 21 Fellowship, Center for Critical Democracy Studies, The American University of Paris
  • 2020: Flagship Course Development Grant, Andrew Mellon Foundation
  • 2020: Course Release Grant, Civic Media Lab,The American University of Paris
  • 2019: Nomination of Habilitation thesis for the Werner-Pünder-Prize
  • 2019: Nomination of Habilitation thesis for Frankfurter Preis für philosophische Habilitationsarbeiten der Freunde und Förderer der Goethe-Universität Frankfurt
  • 2019: Team Teaching Grant, Andrew Mellon Foundation
  • 2019: Course Development Grant, Andrew Mellon Foundation
  • 2019, 2020: Faculty Fellowship Award, Schaeffer Center for the Study of Violence, Human Rights and Conflict Prevention
  • 2018, 2019: Faculty Development Grant, The American University of Paris
  • 2017–2020: Journal Enhancement Grant, German Research Foundation (DFG), for the journalGlobal Justice: Theory, Practice, Rhetoric
  • 2013–2016: Journal Enhancement Grant, German Research Foundation (DFG), for the journalGlobal Justice: Theory, Practice, Rhetoric
  • 2008–2011: Doctoral scholarship, Cluster of Excellence Normative Orders, Goethe University of Frankfurt (resigned 02/2010)
  • 2006–2008: Scholarship for international MA students, University of Bern
  • 2005–2006: Student scholarship for undergraduate studies at the University of São Paulo, German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD)
  • 2005–2008: Student scholarship, Cusanuswerk