Teaching
Teaching interests include public policy and policy design, democratization, political economy, comparative democratic institutions, political parties and party institutionalization, research design, European policy and the European Union, and strategic behavior/game theory. A summary of my teaching evaluations is available upon request.
Sample syllabi (feel free to email with questions or comments):
Reading History Forward: Natural Experiments in Historical Political Economy
Contemporary European Politics
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Current teaching, London School of Economics
GV478: Political Science and Public Policy, MPA program
Ec408 Quantitative Methods, MPA Program
Executive MPA and MPP programs, Institute of Public Affairs
Previous Teaching, London School of Economics
GV264: Politics and Institutions in Europe, (2016), lecturer for French Politics unit.
Gv101: Introduction to Political Science, (2014-2015), under Simon Hix.
- Nominated for an LSE Student-Led Undergraduate Teaching Award, 2015.
Independent Teaching (Columbia University)
Contemporary European Politics, Summer 2012 and Summer 2014, Columbia University
- View syllabus here.
- Course featured an in-class negotiation simulation on the European Union, see Simulation for more information
Teaching Assistant (Columbia University)
- Intro to Comparative Politics (undergraduate) with Prof. John Huber.
- Game Theory I (graduate) with Prof. Macartan Humphreys.
- Game Theory II (graduate) with Prof. Mike Ting.
- Data Analysis and Statistics (undergraduate) with Prof. Bob Shapiro.