James Tully is Distinguished Professor of Political Science, Law, Indigenous Governance and Philosophy at the University of Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. He is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada and an Emeritus Fellow of the Trudeau Foundation. His recent publications include Strange Multiplicity: Constitutionalism in an Age of Diversity, Multinational Democracies (co-editor), and Public Philosophy in a New Key (2 volumes), which was the winner of the MacPherson prize. Tully has recently been awarded the Killian prize for his outstanding academic contribution.