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Michael Weinman

Social Sciences · Indiana University

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Mid career · publishing since 2001Rising activity
Hannah Arendt's Political PhilosophyClassical Philosophy and ThoughtClassical Antiquity StudiesHistorical, Religious, and Philosophical StudiesHistorical and Literary Studies

Publications

76

Citations

98

Est. group size

—

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

25

Publishing since 2001

Research summary
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Michael Weinman works in political and philosophical thought, with a strong focus on the ideas of 20th-century political theorist Hannah Arendt and their bearing on topics like democracy, human rights, and race. His research also reaches back to classical philosophy, including Plato and Aristophanic comedy, and connects political ideas with religious and theological themes. Much of his recent output takes the form of book chapters that examine how these thinkers speak to contemporary political questions.

Hannah Arendt's political philosophyPolitical theology and secular thoughtClassical philosophy (Plato, Greek comedy)Democracy, human rights, and sovereigntyRace, racism, and social justice

Output has been uneven, with large spikes in certain years (notably 2018 and 2023, likely reflecting multi-chapter books) and a modest steady baseline of a few publications per year otherwise.

Generated by claude-opus-4-8 from public bibliographic data · Jul 9, 2026

In context
Among 988 mid career Social Sciences PIs within our index
Citations: 98cohort median 317
h-index: 5cohort median 8
Publications / year (recent): 4.0cohort median 2.2

Typically publishes in teams of ~2 · 100% small-team papers (≤3 authors) · across 13 venues

Publication cadence
Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 4.0/year recently
2017: 2 publications172018: 34 publications34182019: 3 publications192020: 2 publications202021: 2 publications212022: 2 publications222023: 13 publications232024: 2 publications242025: 3 publications2526
Recent publications
Publishes in
  • Edinburgh University Press eBooks×15
  • State University of New York Press eBooks×6
  • European Journal of Cultural and Political Sociology×2
  • ˜The œreview of metaphysics×2
  • Moral Philosophy and Politics×1
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Last updated Sep 1, 2026.

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