Tamás NYIRKOS

Degrees: BA/MA in Philosophy, PhD in Moral and Political Philosophy (Budapest, Hungary)

Research interests: Conservative political thought, political theology, democratic theories

Publications: MTMT

Membership: IPSA RC43 (Religion and Politics)

Contact: nyirkos.tamas[at]uni-nke.hu; Academia.edu; website

Projects: Christianity and Politics

Tamás Nyirkos (1966) is a political philosopher. He earned his diploma and doctoral degree from Eötvös Loránd University, Budapest. He is a senior research fellow at the Research Institute of Politics and Government and associate professor at the Institute of International Studies and Political Science at Pázmány Péter Catholic University. He was visiting professor at the Catholic University of Portugal, the University of Lapland, Finland, and the Babes-Bolyai University in Cluj-Napoca, Romania. He conducted research at the University of Notre Dame, USA and Radboud University, Holland. His research interests include conservative political thought, political theology, and democratic theories.

Selected publications:

Nyirkos Tamás: Secular Religions: The Key Concepts. New York: Routledge (2024)
 

Nyirkos Tamás: The Proliferation of Secular Religions: Theoretical and Practical Aspects. Pro Publico Bono 9/2: 67-85 (2021)
 

Nyirkos Tamás: Politikai teológiák: a demokráciától az ökológiáig. [Political theologies from democracy to ecology.] Budapest: Typotex (2018)
 

Nyirkos Tamás: The Tyranny of the Majority: History, Concepts, and Challenges. New York: Routledge (2018)
 

Nyirkos Tamás: Az ötfejű sas: teológia és politika a francia ellenforradalomban. [The five-headed eagle: theology and politics in the French counterrevolution.] Máriabesnyő: Attraktor (2014).