Brian Coyne
Advanced Lecturer
Political Science
Bio
Brian Coyne is an Advanced Lecturer in Political Science and serves as the Nehal and Jenny Fan Raj Lecturer in Undergraduate Teaching. He received his B.A. in Government from Harvard College in 2007 and his Ph.D. in Political Science from Stanford University in 2014. His dissertation, "Non-state Power and Non-state Legitimacy," investigates how powerful non-state actors like NGOs, corporations, and international institutions can be held democratically accountable to the people whose lives they influence. Coyne's other research interests include political representation, responses to climate change, and the politics of urban space and planning. In addition to Political Science, he also teaches in Stanford's Public Policy, Urban Studies, and COLLEGE programs.
2024-25 Courses
- Citizenship in the 21st Century
COLLEGE 102 (Win) - Democratic Theory
ETHICSOC 234, PHIL 176P, POLISCI 234 (Spr) - Ethics in Society Honors Seminar
ETHICSOC 190, PHIL 178 (Win) - Ethics in Society Workshop
ETHICSOC 195 (Win) - Justice
ETHICSOC 171, PHIL 171, POLISCI 103 (Aut) - Justice
POLISCI 103X (Aut) - Justice
POLISCI 336S, PUBLPOL 103C (Aut) - Liberalism and its Critics
ETHICSOC 130, PHIL 171P, POLISCI 130 (Spr) - Political Theory in Public Policy
PUBLPOL 314 (Aut) - Workshop in Political Theory
POLISCI 433 (Aut, Win, Spr) -
Prior Year Courses
2023-24 Courses
- Citizenship in the 21st Century
COLLEGE 102 (Win) - Democratic Theory
ETHICSOC 234, PHIL 176P, POLISCI 234 (Spr) - Ethics and Politics of Public Service
POLISCI 133 (Sum) - Junior Seminar: Preparation for Research
URBANST 202A (Win) - Justice
ETHICSOC 171, PHIL 171, POLISCI 103, POLISCI 336S, PUBLPOL 103C (Aut) - Justice in Public Policy
PUBLPOL 314 (Aut) - Liberalism and its Critics
ETHICSOC 130, PHIL 171P, POLISCI 130 (Spr) - Workshop in Political Theory
POLISCI 433 (Aut, Win, Spr)
2022-23 Courses
- Citizenship in the 21st Century
COLLEGE 102 (Win) - Democratic Theory
ETHICSOC 234, POLISCI 234 (Spr) - Ethics and Politics in Public Service
CSRE 133P, POLISCI 133Z, PUBLPOL 103Z, URBANST 122Z (Sum) - Ethics in Society Honors Seminar
ETHICSOC 190, PHIL 178 (Spr) - Justice
ETHICSOC 171, PHIL 171, POLISCI 103, POLISCI 336S, PUBLPOL 103C (Aut) - Justice in Public Policy
PUBLPOL 314 (Aut) - Liberalism and its Critics
POLISCI 130 (Win) - Workshop in Political Theory
POLISCI 433 (Aut, Win, Spr)
2021-22 Courses
- Citizenship in the 21st Century
COLLEGE 102 (Win) - Democratic Theory
POLISCI 234 (Spr) - Ethics and Politics in Public Service
CSRE 133P, POLISCI 133Z, PUBLPOL 103Z, URBANST 122Z (Sum) - Justice
ETHICSOC 171, PHIL 171, POLISCI 103, POLISCI 336S, PUBLPOL 103C (Aut) - Justice in Public Policy
PUBLPOL 314 (Aut) - Liberalism and its Critics: 20th Century Political Theory
ETHICSOC 130, PHIL 171P, POLISCI 130 (Spr) - Workshop in Political Theory
POLISCI 433 (Aut, Win, Spr)
- Citizenship in the 21st Century