Tim Hayward (political scientist)

Tim Hayward (born 1955) is Professor of Environmental Political Theory at the University of Edinburgh[1] and director of the university's Just World Institute,[2] a body set up to "foster interdisciplinary research into the global challenges facing the international order, with particular attention to issues of ethics and justice".[3]

Not to be confused with the food writer Tim Hayward.

In 2017, he co-founded the Working Group on Syria, Propaganda and Media (SPM), a research group whose stated purpose is to "facilitate research into the areas of organised persuasive communication (including propaganda and information operations) and media coverage, with respect to the 2011-present conflict in Syria including related topics".[4] The group's publications have attracted criticism and accusations of bias.[5]

Selected publications
  • Ecological Thought: An Introduction. John Wiley & Sons, 1995. ISBN 978-0-74-561320-8.
  • Political Theory and Ecological Values. John Wiley & Sons, 1998. ISBN 978-0-74-561809-8.
  • Constitutional Environmental Rights. Oxford University Press, 2005. ISBN 978-0-19-927867-1.
  • Human Rights and the Environment. 4 Vols. Routledge, 2017. (Editor)
  • Global Justice and Finance. Oxford University Press, 2019. ISBN 978-0-19-884276-7.

References
  1. "Tim Hayward | School of Social and Political Science". www.sps.ed.ac.uk. Retrieved 14 August 2021.
  2. "People - About Us - Just World Institute". www.jwi.ed.ac.uk. Retrieved 14 August 2021.
  3. "About Us - About Us - Just World Institute". www.jwi.ed.ac.uk. Retrieved 14 August 2021.
  4. "About". Working Group on Syria, Propaganda and Media. 25 January 2018. Retrieved 22 November 2020.
  5. "Syria: on academic freedom and responsibility". openDemocracy. Retrieved 13 October 2021.


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