• Assistant Professor, John Chambers College of Business and Economics, West Virginia University, Affiliated Fellow, F. A. Hayek Program for Advanced Study in Philosophy, Politics, and Economics

Brian Kogelmann is an assistant professor in the John Chambers College of Business and Economics at West Virginia University. Brian’s research focuses on political philosophy, particularly contemporary approaches to social contract theory and contractarianism. He earned his BA in philosophy and political science from the University of Illinois, Chicago. Brian was a Mercatus Center Adam Smith fellow during the 2014-2015, 2015-2016, and 2016-2017 academic years and has also received a Bernard Marcus Fellowship from the Institute for Humane Studies.

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