Journal Articles
“On Archives and the History of Political Thought.” Polity, under review.
“Gandhi’s Politics of Service.” Critical Times, under review.
“Du Bois’ Eugenic Democracy.” Modern Intellectual History, 2025, 1-24.
“The View from the Future: Aurobindo Ghose’s Anticolonial Darwinism.” American Political Science Review, 118 (2) 2024, 876-889.
“Darwin in India: Anticolonial Evolutionism at the Turn of the 20th Century.” Perspectives on Politics, 21 (3) 2023, 880-895.
“White Progress: Kant, Race, and Teleology.” Kantian Review, 27 (4) 2022.
“Provincializing Progress: Developmentalism and Anti-Imperialism in Colonial India.” Polity, 51 (3) 2019, 498-531.
“A Dangerous Turn: Manipulation and the Politics of Ethos.” Constellations, 24 (2) 2017, 167-179.
“Two Concepts of Liberal Developmentalism.” European Journal of Political Theory, 15 (1) 2016, 97-123.
“Elateres Motiva: From the Good Will to the Good Human Being.” Kantian Review, 18 (3) 2013, 413-437.
“What Nature Makes of Her: Kant’s Gendered Metaphysics.” Hypatia, 28 (3) 2013, 551-567.
“Bridging Nature and Freedom? Kant, Culture and Cultivation.” Social Theory and Practice, 38 (3) July 2012, 385-406.
“Complicating Barbarism and Civilization: Mill’s Complex Sociology of Human Development.” History of Political Thought, 32 (2) 2011, 345-366.
Book Chapters
“John Stuart Mill.” In Manjeet Ramgotra and Simon Choat, eds., Rethinking Political Thinkers (Oxford, 2023).
“Charles Mills’ The Racial Contract.” In Jacob Levy, ed., Oxford Handbook of Classics in Contemporary Political Theory (Oxford, 2022).
“Race, Culture and Ethnicity in the Age of Enlightenment.” In Anna Plassart and Michael Mosher, eds., A Cultural History of Democracy, (Bloomsbury, 2021).
“Rethinking Resistance: Spencer, Krishnavarma and The Indian Sociologist.” In Burke Hendrix and Deborah Baumgold, eds., Colonial Exchanges: Political Theory and the Agency of the Colonized (Manchester University Press, 2017).
“Liberal Theory.” In Michael T. Gibbons, Diana Coole, Elisabeth Ellis and Kennan Ferguson, eds., The Encyclopedia of Political Thought (Wiley-Blackwell, 2014).
“Immigration, Citizenship and Canada’s New Conservative Party.” First author; co-authored chapter with Triadafilos Triadafilopoulos and Steven White. In James Farney and David Rayside,eds., Conservatism in Canada (University of Toronto Press, 2013), 95-119.
Critical Exchanges and Symposia
“Cutting the Tether: On Disloyalty in/to Political Theory.” Philosophy and Global Affairs, 2024.
“Contingency, History, Agency: On Empire, Race and Global Justice.” Cambridge Review of International Affairs, 2021.
“Empire and its Afterlives.” Contemporary Political Theory, 2020.
“Liberalism and Empire, at the Intersection of History and Theory.” The Disorder of Things, July 2017.
Book Reviews
Sandipto Dasgupta, Legalizing the Revolution: India and the Constitution of the Postcolony (Cambridge, 2024), Contemporary Political Theory, 2025.
Kevin D. Pham, The Architects of Dignity: Vietnamese Visions of Decolonization (Oxford, 2024), Political Theory, Online First.
Duncan Bell, Dreamworlds of Race: Empire and the Utopian Destiny of Anglo-America (Princeton, 2020), The Review of Politics, 84 (2) 2022, 314-317.
Matthew Slaboch, A Road to Nowhere: The Idea of Progress and its Critics (Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2018). Contemporary Political Theory, Vol. 18 (4) 2019, 243-246.
Jeanne Morefield, Empires Without Imperialism: Anglo-American Decline and the Politics of Deflection (New York: Oxford University Press, 2014). Contemporary Political Theory, Vol. 15 (3) 2016, 45-49.
Georgios Varouxakis, Liberty Abroad: J. S. Mill on International Relations (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2013). Utilitas, Vol. 26 (3) 2014, 325-329.
M. Chazan et al. (eds), Home and Native Land: Unsettling Multiculturalism in Canada (Toronto: Between the Lines, 2011). Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, 33 (6) 2012, 1-3.