Robert Wyllie

Robert Wyllie, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor of Political Science

253 Dwight Schar College of Education
Area of Specialty
Political Economy, Political Theory
Biography
  • Teaches courses in political economy and the history of political thought
  • Writing a book on envy in the history of modern political thought
  • Research published in Constellations: A Journal of Critical and Democratic Theory, Perspectives on Political Science, Res Philosophica and TELOS
  • Favorite thing about Ashland University: Being surrounded by serious students and a great number of colleagues who enjoy reading and discussing important books
  • Little-known fact: Played water polo for four years at the University of Virginia
Education
  • Ph.D. - University of Notre Dame
  • M.A. - University of Virginia

 

2023-2024 Academic Mentor Award Recipient

"Not only has Dr. Wyllie been a source of encouragement to me throughout college, but he has also been an example of the kind of person I want to be."

Anne Casey, Senior Philosophy Student