Curiculum Vitae
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ACADEMIC POSITIONS
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Postdoctoral Research Associate, Centre for Philosophy of Social & Natural Sciences, London School of Economics and Political Science (current)
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Teaching Fellow (& 2018/19 the Senior Tutor), Department of Philosophy, University of Warwick (2018 - 2021)
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Teaching Fellow, Department of Politics and International Studies & University Senior Tutor for Politics, Philosophy & Economics, University of Warwick (2015 – 18 )
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LSE Teaching Fellow in Political Theory, Department of Government & Postdoc researcher, London School of Economics and Political Science (2011-15)
EDUCATION
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PhD Political Theory, New York University.
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MA War Studies, Kings College London.
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BA Social and Political Sciences, King’s College, Cambridge University
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PUBLICATIONS
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Books
“Motivation Ethics” (book), Bloomsbury Academic, published 2017.
“The philosophy of estimating human welfare”, (in development)
Articles published
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“Hempel, Grue and the Logical Empiricist Baseline”, Erkenntnis, Sept 2018.
“Classifying states: instrumental rhetoric or a compelling normative theory?”, Ethics & Global Politics, July 2017 (with P. Maffetone).
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“Interpersonal Comparisons of the Good: Epistemic not Impossible”, Utilitas, Sept 2016.
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“Markets on the Margin: Sweatshops” in “Politics, Philosophy and Economics: The Key Readings”, Oxford University Press, Eds Anomaly, Brennan, Munger, Sayre-McCord, June 2015 (based on Coakley & Kates 2013).
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“The Ethical and Economic Case for Sweatshop Regulation”, Journal of Business Ethics, Oct 2013, Vol 117, Issue 3, (with M. Kates).
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“On the Value of Political Legitimacy”, Politics, Philosophy & Economics, Nov 2011, Vol 10, No. 4.
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Review of “Political Judgement” by Richard Bourke & Raymond Geuss, Political Studies Review, 2011, Vol 9.
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TEACHING
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As main lecturer / course director:
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"Introduction to Ethics", large (200+) undergraduate lectures.
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"Introduction to Politics, Philosophy & Law."
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"Ideas of Freedom", undergrad core.
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“Interdisciplinary topics in PPE”, undergraduate cross-disciplinary course.
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“Issues in Political Theory”, large 200+ undergraduate course.
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“Normative Analysis”, Warwick Graduate Seminar in ethics & political philosophy (taught half of the classes)
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“Introduction to Contemporary Political Theory”, LSE, delivered all the lectures, course director
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“Foundations of Political Theory”, LSE Graduate Lectures & Seminars on the philoso-phy of method (co-taught)
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The Liberal Idea of Freedom”, LSE Graduate Seminar,