Teaching

As a Teaching Fellow in Philosophy at the University of Edinburgh, I was nominated for Edinburgh University Student Association Teaching Awards for Best Overall Teacher (2019) and Best Student Feedback (2018).

I also received a Student-Led Teaching Award for Outstanding Support for the Learning Experience of Students, voted for by students at the University of Sussex (2014).

I have taught and/or convened courses on the following topics.

University of Oslo

2021

• • • Philosophy of Psychology, FIL2108 – Lecturer, Co-Taught Undergraduate Course

University of Edinburgh

2017–2018

• • • Mind, Matter and Language, PHIL08014 – Lecturer, Co-Taught 2nd Year Course

    • Metaphysics of Mind MSc, PHIL11066 – Seminar Leader and Course Organiser, Masters Course

    • Perception and Action: From Inner Zombies to the Predictive Brain, PHIL10148 – Lecturer and Course Organiser, Combined 3rd Year Honours and Masters

    • Philosophical Methods I MSc, PHIL11008 – Seminar Leader, Masters Course

    • MSc Epistemology, Ethics and Mind – online seminars

University of Glasgow

2014–2016

• • • Philosophy of Mind (Co-Taught Masters Module)

University of Sussex

2013/14

• • • Plato, V5015 – Convener, 2nd Year Module

    • Perception and Reality, V7082 – Lecturer and Convener, 2nd Year Module

    • Mind and Reality, 854V7 – Seminar Leader and Convener, Masters Module

    • Philosophy of Mind, V7078 – Lecturer and Convener, 2nd Year Module

    • Philosophy of Science, V7076 – Lecturer and Convener, 2nd Year Module

2012/13

• • • Philosophy of Mind, V7078 – Lecturer and Convener, 2nd Year Module

    • Philosophy of Science, V7076 – Lecturer and Convener, 2nd Year Module

    • Language and Truth, 841V7 – Co-Taught Masters Module

University of Warwick

2012/13

• • • Consciousness and Reality, PH238 – Seminar Tutor, 2nd & 3rd Year Module

2011/12

• • • Issues in Philosophy, PH121 – Seminar Tutor, 1st Year Module

    • Introduction to Symbolic Logic, PH121 – Seminar Tutor, 1st Year Module

    • Elements of Scientific Method, PH123 – Seminar Tutor, 1st Year Module

    • Meaning and Communication, PH130 – Seminar Tutor, 1st Year Module

2010/11

• • • Issues in Philosophy, PH121 – Seminar Tutor, 1st Year Module

    • Elements of Scientific Method, PH123 – Seminar Tutor, 1st Year Module

2009/10

• • • Issues in Philosophy, PH121 – Seminar Tutor, 1st Year Module

Supervision

Current students

• • • Camden McKenna, University of Edinburgh – Co-supervisor, PhD thesis on the nature of temporal experience, 2017–present

Previous students

• • • Co-superviser, undergraduate dissertation on temporal experience, University of Oslo, 2020

    • Superviser, undergraduate and masters dissertations, University of Edinburgh, 2017–2018

    • Informal supervision of PhD and visiting research students, University of Glasgow, 2014–2016

    • Supervised undergraduate dissertations on: free will and the philosophy of mind, the philosophy of mental health, epiphenomenalism, University of Glasgow, 2014–2016