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Biography<\/h2>\n

Dr. Kellow is an Associate Professor of Humanities specializing in the History of Ideas. Professor Kellow earned two bachelor\u2019s degrees from Concordia University and McGill University in Political Science (1994) and Philosophy (1996) respectively. Following his undergraduate studies, he pursued graduate degrees in political science. Dr. Kellow earned his Master\u2019s in political science, with a specialization in political theory, from McMaster University in 1998. He then went on to earn a Doctorate in Political Science at Carleton University in 2003. Dr. Kellow was an instructor in the Political Science Department at Carleton University from 2004-2006. Most recently he taught in the Anthropology, Economics and Political Science Department at Grant MacEwan College in Edmonton, Alberta.<\/p>\n

In his current research, Professor Kellow is particularly interested in the philosophical and intellectual origins of liberal capitalism and most especially the philosophy of Adam Smith. Professor Kellow has also conducted related research on liberalism, liberal education and the philosophy of Cicero.<\/p>\n

Research Interests<\/h3>\n

History of Political and Economic Thought<\/p>\n

Adam Smith & Benjamin Franklin<\/p>\n

Liberal Education<\/p>\n

Books<\/h3>\n

\"\"Geoffrey C. Kellow The Wisdom of the Commons: The Education of Citizens from Plato\u2019s Republic to the Wealth of Nations.<\/em>\u00a0 (Cham, Switzerland:Palgrave Macmillan, 2022)<\/p>\n

Geoffrey Kellow and Neven Leddy, eds.\u00a0 On Civic Republicanism<\/em> (Toronto:\u00a0 University of Toronto Press, 2016).<\/p>\n

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Journals<\/h3>\n

2020 \u201cBenjamin Franklin\u2019s Comic Critique of Religious Controversy\u201d Political Science Reviewer, <\/em>Vol. 44 No. 1<\/p>\n

2020 \u201cEpistemology, Inquiry and Identity\u201d in Perspectives on Political Science,<\/em> Vol. 49 No. 3.<\/p>\n

2020 \u201cBenjamin Franklin and the Lessons of Opportunism During Crises\u201d\u00a0 Starting Points Journal, <\/em>May 22, 2020<\/p>\n

2018 \u201cBenjamin Franklin and Adam Smith: Two Strangers and the Spirit of Capitalism\u201d in History of Political Economy, <\/em>Vol.50 No. 2.<\/p>\n

2011 \u201c\u2019Things Familiar to the Mind\u2019: Heuristic Style and Elliptical Citation in The Wealth of Nations.\u201d <\/em>\u00a0History of the Human Sciences\u00a0 <\/em>Spring Vol. 24 No. 1<\/p>\n

2011 \u201cNicholas Barbon\u2019s New Politics of Commerce.\u201d The Erasmus Journal for Philosophy and Economics <\/em>\u00a0Spring 2011 Vol. 4 No. 1<\/p>\n

Chapters<\/h3>\n

Geoffrey Kellow \u201cIntroduction\u201d in On Civic Republicanism<\/em> (Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2016)<\/p>\n

Geoffrey Kellow \u201cA Shortage of Men: Wealth, Rank and Recognition in Cicero’s Civic Education,” in Oligarchy: Ancient Lessons for Global Politics<\/em>, ed. T. Koivokoski and D. Tabachnick. (Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2011)<\/p>\n

Geoffrey Kellow, \u201cThe Rise of Global Power and the Music of the Spheres: Philosophy and History in Cicero\u2019s De Re Publica,\u201d in Enduring Empire: Ancient Lessons for Global Politics<\/em>, ed. T. Koivokoski and D. Tabachnick. (Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2009), 147-163.<\/p>\n

Geoffrey Kellow, \u201cConstituting Canadians: George Brown\u2019s Confederation Address\u201d in Liberal Education, Civic Education and the Canadian Regime<\/em> ed. David Livingstone. (Montreal: McGill Queen\u2019s University Press, October 2015<\/p>\n

Other Publications<\/h3>\n

2017 Opinion Essay \u201cRemember the Roots of Canada’s Inclusiveness and Diversity<\/a>\u201d Ottawa Citizen, February 3, 2017<\/p>\n

2017 Book Review, The Way Back<\/em> F.H. Buckley, Voegelin View, <\/em>June 8, 2017<\/p>\n

2015 Opinion Essay \u201cWhy is it so hard to access Canada\u2019 Founding Debates\u201d National Post<\/em>, February 11, 2015<\/p>\n

2015 Down Confederation Road, Review of Janet Ajzenstat\u2019s Discovering Confederation<\/em>, (MQUP) in January\/February issue of Convivium.
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\n2013 Critical Review of Willie Henderson\u2019s Evaluating Adam Smith in The Adam Smith Review<\/em>, Vol 7.<\/p>\n

2010 Response Essay \u201cResponse to Professor Mulcahy\u201d College Quarterly<\/em>, Spring 2010, Volume 12, Number 2.<\/p>\n

2009 Editorial Essay, \u201cInsite Reduces Harm\u2026For Whom?\u201d National Post<\/em>, February 19, 2009.<\/p>\n

2004 Book Review, \u201cRepublicanism in the Modern World,\u201d Canadian Journal of Political Science<\/em>, June, 2004.<\/p>\n

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