Christopher D. Berk

I’m currently a doctoral candidate at the University of Chicago in the Department of Political Science.

The working title of my dissertation is “On Self-Governance: Participation in Prisons, Asylums, and Boarding Schools.”

RESEARCH AREAS
  • Political Theory
  • Social Theory
  • American Politics
  • Law & Society
RESEARCH INTERESTS
  • democratic theory
  • political participation
  • philosophy and politics of punishment
  • intellectual history of prisons and asylums
  • youth politics
  • courts, legal realism

 


Pick Hall, 406
Department of Political Science
The University of Chicago
5828 S. University Ave
Chicago, IL 60637
chrisberk [at] uchicago [dot] edu