University of South Carolina

Gambrell Hall

Associate Professor Jill Frank, PhD.
Ph.D., Jurisprudence and Social Policy, University of California, Berkeley (1992)
B.C.L., LL.B., McGill University Law School (1987)
B.A., Philosophy, McGill University, (1983)
Email: jfrank AT sc.edu

Phone: 803-777-7359

 

Jill Frank, B.A., B.C.L., LL.B., Ph.D., researches and teaches in legal and political philosophy. She specializes in the history of political thought with particular focus on questions of property, justice, and law. Jill recently completed a book about the lessons contemporary democratic theory and practice might draw from Aristotle's ethical and political philosophy, titled A Democracy of Distinction. Jill has also written on political representation, welfare, and distributive justice.