Academic Interests
Climate ethics
Contractualism
Democratic theory
Distributive justice
Normative methodology
Individual and collective moral responsibility
Consequentialism and nonconsequentialism
Economic sanctions
Courses taught
Political theory
Political analysis
Background
2024-: Head of education, Department of Political Science, University of Oslo
2015: Professor, Department of Political Science, University of Oslo
2014-2015: Associate Professor, Department of Political Science, University of Oslo
2012-2013: Associate Professor, Buskerud University College
2008-2012: Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Department of Political Science, University of Oslo
2008: Research School Coordinator, The Ethics Programme, University of Oslo
2002 – 2007: PhD student, Department of Political Science, University of Oslo
2002: Lecturer, Political Science, Østfold University College
Angell, Kim, and Robert Huseby (2023): "Secession and Political Capacity." Critical Review of International Social and Political Theory 26(7). https://www-tandfonline-com.ezproxy.uio.no/doi/pdf/10.1080/13698230.2020.1851858?needAccess=true
Huseby, Robert (2022): "The Limits of Limitarianism." The Journal of Political Philosophy 30(2): 230-248 https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.1111/jopp.12274
Angell, Kim, and Robert Huseby (2020): "The All Affected Principle, and the Weighting of Votes." Politics, Philosophy & Economics 19(4): 266-381. The All Affected Principle, and the weighting of votes (sagepub.com)
Huseby, Robert (2020): "Sufficientarianism and the Threshold Question." The Journal of Ethics 24(2): 207-223. https://link.springer.com/content/pdf/10.1007%2Fs10892-020-09321-7.pdf
Huseby, Robert (2019): "Sufficientarianism," in William R. Thompson (ed.) Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Politics. Oxford University Press. doi:https://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acrefore/9780190228637.013.1382
Angell, Kim, and Robert Huseby (2019): "Global Luck Egalitarianism and Border Control." Ratio Juris 32 (2): 177-192. https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/raju.12236
Huseby, Robert (2019): "Luck Egalitarianism and the Distributive Trilemma - Accepting Exploitation?" Social Theory and Practice 45 (1): 1-21 https://www.pdcnet.org/soctheorpract/content/soctheorpract_2019_0045_0001_0001_0019
Huseby, Robert (2018): "Should We Relinquish or Distribute the Benefits of Injustice?" The Journal of Value Inquiry 52 (2): 154-178. https://link.springer.com/content/pdf/10.1007%2Fs10790-017-9610-0.pdf
Huseby, Robert (2018): "In or Out? On Benevolent Absolutisms in The Law of Peoples." Journal of Ethics and Social Philosophy 13 (2): 154-178. https://www.jesp.org/index.php/jesp/issue/view/39
Huseby, Robert (2017): "Sufficient Autonomy and Satiable Reasons," Law, Ethics and Philosophy 5: 154-163. https://www.raco.cat/index.php/LEAP/article/view/10.31009-LEAP.2017.V5.13/429400
Huseby, Robert (2017): “How Should Citizens’ Collective Liability for State Action be Grounded?” Journal of Global Ethics 13 (2): 366-379. https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/pdf/10.1080/17449626.2018.1429483
Angell, Kim and Robert Huseby (2017): "Should Irregular Immigrants be (Rapidly) Enfranchised?" Political Research Quarterly 70 (2): 363-373. http://journals.sagepub.com/doi/pdf/10.1177/1065912917695188
Huseby, Robert (2016): "Sufficiency, Priority, and Aggregation," in Fourie, Carina and Rid, Annette (Eds.) What Is Enough? Sufficiency, Justice and Health. NY: Oxford University Press.
Huseby, Robert (2016): "The Beneficiary Pays Principle and Luck Egalitarianism," Journal of Social Philosophy 47 (3): 332-349. http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/josp.12154/epdf
Huseby, Robert (2016): "Can Luck Egalitarianism Justify the Fact that Some are Worse Off than Others?" Journal of Applied Philosophy 33 (3): 259-269. http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/japp.12122/epdf
Huseby, Robert (2015): “Should the Beneficiaries Pay?” Politics, Philosophy & Economics 14 (2): 209-225. http://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1177/1470594X13506366
Huseby, Robert (2014): “Normative Consent and the Scope of Democratic Authority,” Politics 34 (4): 334-344. http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/1467-9256.12048/pdf
Huseby, Robert (2013): “John Rawls and Climate Justice – An Amendment to The Law of Peoples,” Environmental Ethics 35 (2): 227-243.
Huseby, Robert (2012): “Sufficiency and Population Ethics,” Ethical Perspectives, 19 (2): 187-206.
Huseby, Robert (2012): “Why Numbers (Almost) Always Count – Nonconsequentialism and Intrapersonal Aggregation,” SATS – Northern European Journal of Philosophy, 13 (1): 60-74. http://www.degruyter.com/view/j/sats.2012.13.issue-1/sats-2012-0004/sats-2012-0004.xml
Huseby, Robert (2012): “Cohens kritikk av Rawls – likhet og rettferdighet,” Nytt Norsk Tidsskrift, 2: 148-155. http://www.idunn.no/file/pdf/54229196/Likhet_og_rettferdighet_-_G_A_Cohens_kritikk_av_John_Rawls.pdf
Huseby, Robert (2011): “Spinning the Wheel or Tossing a Coin?” Utilitas, 23 (2): 127-139. http://journals.cambridge.org/action/displayFulltext?type=1&fid=8278171&jid=UTI&volumeId=23&issueId=02&aid=8278169&bodyId=&membershipNumber=&societyETOCSession=
Huseby, Robert (2010): “Person-affecting Moral Theory, Non-identity, and Future People,” Environmental Values, 19 (2): 193-210.
Huseby, Robert (2010): “Sufficiency – Restated and Defended,” The Journal of Political Philosophy, 18 (2): 178-197. http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1467-9760.2009.00338.x/pdf
Huseby, Robert (2008): “Duties and Responsibilities towards the Poor,” Res Publica: A Journal of Moral, Legal and Social Philosophy, 14 (1): 1-18. http://www.deepdyve.com/lp/springer-journals/duties-and-responsibilities-towards-the-poor-rVgYFeberM
Huseby, Robert (2007): “Liberalism, Tolerance, and Human Rights,” Nordisk Tidsskrift for menneskerettigheter (Nordic Journal of Human Rights), 25 (3): 245-58. http://www.idunn.no/file/pdf/33185397/ntmr_2007_03_pdf.pdf
Feiring, Eli and Robert Huseby (2007) “Velferdsstat, fordelingsrettferdighet ognyliberalisme,” in P. K. Mydske, D. H. Claes, og A. Lie (eds.) Nyliberalisme – ideer og politisk virkelighet (Oslo: Universitetsforlaget).
Huseby, Robert (2007): “Internasjonal fordelingsrettferdighet,” i Jon Hovi og Raino Malnes (red.) Anarki, normer og makt (Oslo: Abstrakt forlag).
Hovi, Jon, Robert Huseby and Detlef Sprinz (2005): “When do (Imposed) Sanctions Work?” World Politics 57 (4): 479-99. https://muse.jhu.edu/journals/world_politics/v057/57.4hovi.pdf
- Huseby, Robert (2003): “Økonomiske sanksjoner - effektivitet og moral," in Bjørn Erik Rasch, Janne Haaland Matlary og Per Kristen Mydske (red.) Spillet om Irak (Oslo: Abstrakt Forlag).
