Background
Thompson, Martyn Philip was born on November 13, 1945 in Hitchin, Great Britain and Northern Ireland. Arrived in the United States, 1991. Son of Philip John and Doris Primrose Thompson.
Thompson, Martyn Philip was born on November 13, 1945 in Hitchin, Great Britain and Northern Ireland. Arrived in the United States, 1991. Son of Philip John and Doris Primrose Thompson.
Bachelor of Science in Economics, London School of Economics, 1967. Doctor of Philosophy, London University, 1974. Doctor philosophy habilitatus, Tübingen (Germany) University, 1984.
Lecturer in political studies London University, 1971-1974. Lecturer Tübingen, 1974-1976, assistant professor, 1976-1985, associate professor, 1985-1987, professor literature and intellectual history, 1987-1991. Professor political theory Tulane University, since 1991.
Founder, member executive committee German Society Study of Political Thought, Münster, 1989. Vice chairman Conference for Study of Political Thought, 1991-1996, chairman, 1996. Member national screening committee for Fulbright Awards, Institute International Education, New York City, since 2000.
Member American Political Science Association, Political Studies Association Great Britain, Institute History Research United Kingdom, Collingwood Society United Kingdom (honorary life), Deutsche Gesellschaft zur Erforschung des politischen Denkens (executive committee 1989-2001).
Married Penelope Ann Burden, January 15, 1972. 1 child, Daniel.