Lee Ward is a Canadian academic currently teaching political science at Baylor University in Waco, Texas,^[1] and formerly Alpha Sigma Nu Distinguished Professor of Campion College at the University of Regina.^[2][3] He is an Associate Professor of Political Studies. His key research interests are the history of political philosophy and American political thought.^[3]

Education

He first achieved a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Toronto. He went on to achieve a master's degree from Brock University and, finally, a PhD. from Fordham University^[3]

Personal life

He is married to Ann Ward, a professor of philosophy and political studies at the University of Regina.^[4]

Publications

He has contributed to both the Canadian Journal of Political Science ^[5] and the American Journal of Political Science.^[2] Most recently, he published the political research work "John Locke and Modern Life".^[6] He has also recently coedited "The Ashgate Research Companion to Federalism" with his wife Ann.^[7][8] Other works include "The Relation between Politics and Philosophy in Plato's Apology of Socrates", "Nobility and Necessity: The Problem of Courage in Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics",^[9] and "Montesquieu on Federalism and Anglo-Gothic Constitutionalism".

Selected published works

• Natural Right and Political Philosophy: Essays in Honor of Catherine and Michael Zuckert. (Co-edited with Ann Ward). South Bend, IN: University of Notre Dame Press, 2013.
• John Locke and Modern Life. Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 2010.
• The Ashgate Research Companion to Federalism. Aldershot, UK: Ashgate Publishing Co., 2009. (Co-edited with Ann Ward)
• The Politics of Liberty in England and Revolutionary America. Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 2004.