Howard Lloyd Williams

Howard Williams
Professor Howard Williams
Born	23 March 1950
Alma mater	University College London
Spouse	Jennifer Williams
Era	21st-century philosophy
Region	Western philosophy
School	German philosophy
Institutions	Cardiff University
Doctoral advisor	Henry Tudor
Main interests	Kantian philosophy
Website	https://blog.apaonline.org/2018/05/11/apa-member-interview-howard-williams/

Howard Williams FLSW is a Welsh political philosopher and Honorary Distinguished Professor at Cardiff University. He is known for his works on German philosophy.^[1]

Howard Williams was appointed Honorary Distinguished Professor at Cardiff University in 2014. He is also Emeritus Professor in Political Theory at the Department of International Politics, Aberystwyth University, and member of the Coleg Cymraeg Cenedlaethol (the Welsh-language national college).

He has been visiting professor, Department of Philosophy,

He has been commissioned by Oxford University Press to write a book on the Kantian Legacy in Political Philosophy in a series edited by Paul Guyer at Brown University, Rhode Island.

Currently, Howard Williams is editing The Palgrave Handbook of International Political Theory.

AS JOURNAL EDITOR

• Kantian Review (with Richard Aquila) and the cooperation of the Kant Society of the United Kingdom and the North American Kant Society.
• Guest editor Filozofia 4, 49, 1994, Slovak Academy of Sciences devoted to British Political Philosophy

Howard Williams was interviewed by Richard Marshall regarding Kant in Syria.

He was elected a Fellow of the Learned Society of Wales in 2017.^[2]

He is a member of Glamorgan County Cricket Club^[3] and is an avid attendee of Cymru's home football games at the Cardiff City Stadium.

Books

• Marx (1980) Gwasg Gee, Denbigh.
• Kant's Political Philosophy (1983) Basil Blackwell, Oxford / St Martin's Press, New York.
• Concepts of Ideology (1988) Harvester Wheatsheaf, Brighton / St. Martin’s Press, New York.
• Hegel, Heraclitus and Marx's Dialectic (1989) Harvester, Hemel Hempstead / St. Martin’s Press, New York.
• International Relations in Political Theory (1992) Open University Press, Buckingham and Philadelphia.
• Essays on Kant's Political Philosophy (ed.) (1992) Macmillan, London / St. Martin's Press, New York.
• International Relations and the Limits of Political Theory (1996) Macmillan, London / St. Martin's Press, New York.
• Kant's Critique of Hobbes: Sovereignty and Cosmopolitanism (2003) University of Wales Press, Cardiff.
• Kant and the End of War (2012) Palgrave Macmillan, Houndmills / New York.
• Francis Fukuyama and the End of History with David Sullivan & E. Gwynn Matthews (1997) University of Wales Press, Cardiff / Boston.
• A Reader in International Relations and Political Theory, edited by Howard Williams, Moorhead Wright & Tony Evans (1993) Open University Press, Buckingham / University of British Columbia Press.
• Political Thought and German Reunification, edited by Howard Williams, Colin Wight & Norbert Kapferer (1999) Macmillan, London /St. Martin’s Press, New York.
• Politics and Metaphysics in Kant, edited by Sorin Baiasu, Howard Williams & Sami Pihlström (2011) University of Wales Press, Cardiff.

SERIES EDITOR

• General editor Political Philosophy Now,^[4] University of Wales Press, in cooperation with Prof. Renato Cristi, Wilfrid Laurier University, Waterloo; Professor S.B. Smith, Yale University; Professor Wolfgang Kersting, Kiel University; and Dr. Peter Nicholson, University of York. Over twenty volumes have appeared to date, with several others commissioned.

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