John Marshall
· Leonard and Helen R. Stulman Professor of HistoryJohns Hopkins University · History
Active 1800–2025
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About
John Marshall is the Leonard and Helen R. Stulman Professor of History at Johns Hopkins University and serves as the Director of the interdisciplinary program in Political and Moral Thought. His research interests include Early Modern British and British Imperial History, Early Modern European Cultural and Intellectual History, and the History of Political Thought. Marshall holds a Bachelor’s and Master’s degree from Cambridge University, UK, where he also served as a Junior Research Fellow, a By-Fellow, and an Overseas Fellow. He earned a Master’s degree and PhD from Johns Hopkins University and is a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society. He has authored two books, co-edited a third, and is working on several more. His notable works include 'John Locke: Religion, Resistance, and Responsibility' and 'John Locke, Toleration and Early Enlightenment Culture,' both published by Cambridge University Press. His scholarship has been highly praised for its depth, scope, and contribution to understanding Locke’s moral, religious, and political thought, as well as the history of religious toleration and social, political, and philosophical ideas in early modern Europe. Marshall researches and presents on topics such as the political, religious, social, cultural, economic, gender, and intellectual history of London from 1640 to 1700, Islam and Toleration, and the thought of George Keith in international contexts. He works with graduate students on a wide range of topics within early…
Research topics
- Political Science
- Philosophy
- Environmental health
- Virology
- Medicine
- Psychoanalysis
- Law
- Epistemology
- Religious studies
- History
Selected publications
2019-10-08 · 3 citations
book-chapter1st authorCorrespondingIn the Shadow of Leviathan: John Locke and the Politics of Conscience, written by Collins, Jeffrey
Hobbes Studies · 2020 · 1 citations
1st authorCorrespondingHow Social Media Influencers Shape the Politics of Young Adults
AEA Randomized Controlled Trials · 2024-07-09
dataset1st authorCorrespondingHow Social Media Influencers Shape the Politics of Young Adults
AEA Randomized Controlled Trials · 2024-07-09
dataset1st authorCorrespondingHow Social Media Influencers Shape the Politics of Young Adults
AEA Randomized Controlled Trials · 2024-07-09
dataset1st authorCorresponding
Frequent coauthors
- 40 shared
Barto Nascimento
Universidade de São Paulo
- 37 shared
Julia M. Phillips
Australian National University
- 36 shared
Andrew W. Kirkpatrick
University of Calgary
- 36 shared
Chad G. Ball
- 36 shared
Homer Tien
Health Sciences Centre
- 28 shared
Avery B. Nathens
University of Toronto
- 28 shared
R. B. van Dover
Cornell University
- 28 shared
Joao Rezende Neto
St. Michael's Hospital
Awards & honors
- Fellow of the Royal Historical Society
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