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Adam Omar Hosein

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My research includes discussion of theoretical issues--such as the relationship between freedom and equality and the best way to understand deontological ethics--as well as as attempts to solve political controversies--such as amnesties for undocumented migrants, racial profiling, and legal constraints on sex-stereotyping.  
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Here are some of my publications:  

•    “Racial Profiling and an Inferior Sense of Political Status”        
         Forthcoming in The Journal of Political Philosophy.  


•      “Responsibility and Self-Defense: Can We Have It All?”
          Forthcoming in 
Res Publica.  

•        “Sex-Stereotyping,” Forthcoming in The Bloomsbury
           Companion to Analytic Feminism
. 

•         "Do You Have to Let it Linger' in Symposium on Brain
           Drain: May Governments Restrict Emigration? (by      
          Brock and Blake), South African Journal of Philosophy.

•        ‘“Where Are You Really From?” Ethnic and Linguistic    
           Immigrant Selection Policies in Liberal States’ in Ann  
           Cudd and Win-Chiat Lee eds.
         Citizenship and Immigration - Borders, Migration and      
      Political Membership in a Global Age
(New York:
Springer, 2016), pp. 191-202.

•    “Freedom, Sex-Roles, and Anti-Discrimination Law,” Law and Philosophy Vol. 34, No. 5 (2015), pp. 485-517.  
       Awarded Honorable Mention for the American Philosophical Association’s 2017 Gregory Kavka/University of California, Irvine Prize in Political Philosophy.

•    “Is Anything Just Plain Good?” Philosophical Studies Vol. 172, No. 6 (2015), pp. 1485-1508 (with Mahrad Almotahari).

•    “Immigration: The Case for Legalization,” Social Theory and Practice Vol. 40, No. 4 (2014), pp. 609-630.  

•    “Doing, Allowing, and the State,” Law and Philosophy Vol. 33, No. 2 (2014), pp. 235-264. 

•     “Are Justified Aggressors a Threat to the Rights Theory of Self-Defense?” in Helen Frowe and Gerald Lang (eds.) How We Fight (Oxford, New York: Oxford University Press, 2014), pp. 87-103.
      Awarded CU Boulder Provost’s Faculty Achievement Award

•   “Contractualism, Politics, and Morality,” Acta Analytica Vol. 28, No. 4 (2013), pp. 495-508.

•    “Democracy, Paternalism, and Campaign Finance,” Public Affairs Quarterly Vol. 27, No. 2 (2013), pp. 157-177.

•    “Immigration and Freedom of Movement,” Ethics and Global Politics Vol. 6, No. 1 (2013), pp. 25–37.

•    “Deontology and Natural Hazards,” in Paolo Gardoni, Colleen Murphy and Arden Rowell (eds.) Risk Analysis of Natural Hazards (New York: Springer, 2016) [other contributors include Daniel Farber, Donald Wuebbels, and Douglas MacLean], pp. 137-153. 

•    Review Essay on Helen Frowe’s Defensive Killing and Seth Lazar’s Sparing Civilians, In Preparation for 
    Criminal Law and Philosophy [about 7-8,000 words].   




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