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Vittorio Bufacchi

Senior Lecturer, Department of Philosophy, University College Cork

Vittorio Bufacchi is Senior Lecturer in Philosophy at University College Cork, Ireland.

His main research interests are in contemporary political philosophy, especially theories of social justice; human rights; political violence; and the idea of injustice. He has also published in the methodology of applied philosophy; rational choice theory; democratic theory; socialism; Jane Austen; and Italian politics.

His book 'Everything Must Change: Philosophical Lessons From Lockdown' was published by Manchester University Press in 2021.

He is also the author of 'Violence and Social Justice' (Palgrave) and 'Social Injustice' (Palgrave).

Twitter: @BufacchiV

Experience

  • –present
    Senior Lecturer, Department of Philosophy, University College Cork

Education

  • 1994 
    London School of Economics, PhD