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Waldron holds a B.A. (1974) and an LL.B. (1978) from the University Of Otago , New Zealand, and a D.Phil. (1986) from Oxford University , where he studied under legal philosopher Ronald Dworkin . He also taught legal and political philosophy at Otago (1975-78), Lincoln College, Oxford (1980-82), the University Of Edinburgh , Scotland (1983-87), the Jurisprudence and Social Policy Program at Boalt Hall School Of Law at the University Of California (1986-96), Princeton University (1996-97), and Columbia Law School (1997-2006). He also served as a visiting professor at Cornell University (1989-90), Otago (1991-92), and Columbia (1995). He gave the second series of Seeley Lectures at Cambridge University in 1996, the 1999 Carlyle Lectures at Oxford , the spring 2000 University Lecture at Columbia , and the Wesson Lectures at Stanford University in 2004. He was elected to the American Academy Of Arts And Sciences in 1998.

Students at Columbia were fond of placing kiwis at the podium when Prof. Waldron spoke in honor of his Kiwi (New Zealander) heritage.


PUBLICATIONS


Books

  • ''Theories of Rights'' (ed. 1984), ISBN 0-19-875063-3

  • ''The Right to Private Property'' (1988), ISBN 0-19-823937-8, ISBN 0-19-824326-X

  • ''Nonsense Upon Stilts: Bentham, Burke and Marx on the Rights of Man'' (ed. 1988), ISBN 0-416-91890-5

  • ''The Law: Theory and Practice in British Politics'' (1990), ISBN 0-415-01427-1

  • ''Liberal Rights: Collected Papers 1981–91'' (1993), ISBN 0-521-43617-6

  • ''The Dignity of Legislation'' (1999), Seeley Lectures, ISBN 0-521-65883-7, ISBN 85-336-1896-4 (Portuguese)

  • ''Law and Disagreement'' (1999), ISBN 0-19-924303-4

  • ''God, Locke and Equality'' (2002), ISBN 0-521-89057-8



Articles

  • "Who is my neighbor?: humanity and proximity", '' The Monist '', 86 (2003).

  • "Settlement, return, and the Supersession Thesis", ''Theoretical Inquiries in Law'', 5 (2004).

  • "Torture and Positive Law: Jurisprudence for the White House", ''Columbia Law Review'', 105 (2005).

  • "Normative (or Ethical) Positivism", in Jules Coleman (ed.), ''Hart's Postscript: Essays on the Postscript to The Concept of Law'', New York: Oxford University Press, 2001, ISBN 0-19-829908-7.



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