Courses
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Introduction to Formal Semantics
During the 2024–2025 winter break, I led a nine-week study group on formal semantics with students from Sogang University.
Syllabus:
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Course material:
Coppock, Elizabeth, and Lucas Champollion. Invitation to formal semantics.
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Course · February 28, 2025
Feminist Thought from the Majority World
This second-year course centers on feminist thought that originates in the majority world as a correction to a longstanding marginalization in the global knowledge economy in research and teaching that continues to privilege Northern feminist theo...
Course · February 25, 2025
Political Authority and Legitimacy in Arabic and Islamic Political Thought
This second-year lecture-based course is an introduction to primary texts and central concepts on political authority and legitimacy in Arabic and Islamic political thought from the 7th to 18th centuries.
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Course · February 25, 2025
Continuity in Intellectual History
This third-year course shows the flow of ideas through the translation of Greek, Persian, and Indian scientific and philosophical texts into Arabic and the transference of Arabic texts to Western Europe and their translation into Latin.
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Course · February 25, 2025