Kristin Voigt
Academic title(s):
Associate Professor
Joint appointment withÌýInstitute for Health and Social PolicyÌý
Office:
Leacock 926
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Biography:
Kristin Voigt is an Assistant Professor, jointly appointed in the Institute for Health and Social Policy and the Department of Philosophy. She received her DPhil in political philosophy fromÌýtheÌýUniversity of Oxford and has held post-doctoral positions at Â鶹Çø, Harvard, Lancaster University and the European College of Liberal Arts.
Kristin’sÌýresearch focuses on egalitarian theories of distributive justice and the links between philosophy and social policy. Her recent and ongoing projects address issues such asÌýconceptions and measures of health and health inequality; the use of incentives to improve health outcomes; (childhood) obesity; higher education policy; and smoking and tobacco control.
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