Iris Murdoch and the Political presents a lively discussion of Iris Murdoch and her political thought, taking in the nature of socialist thought, the New Left and liberalism in the UK in the latter part of the twentieth century.

Gary Browning has worked at Oxford Brookes University since 1997, first as a Lecturer and then a Professor. He was Associate Dean, 2010-20,, set up a series of Think Human Festivals, performing stand-up at the first and staging an event on Iris Murdoch and Listening in 2020. He was a member of the Executive of the Political Studies Association 1999-2005, editor of the journals, Politics and Contemporary Political Theory between 2000 and 2015, served as a member of the Council of the Hegel Society of Great Britain 1997-2020, co-organized the Oxford Conference for Political Thought for BIAPT 2015-2022, and was a member of the REF Panel of the UK, 2020. He has published 16 books, and over 70 articles and essays on major thinkers and thinkers in political thought.