Courses Taught

Cognitive Sociology (SOC 111a )

Comparative and Historical Sociology (SOC 36b)

Democracy and Inequality in Global Perspective (SOC 168a)

Religion, Ethnicity, and Nationalism (SOC 127a)

Nationalism and Globalization (SOC 146b)

Intellectuals and Political Revolutions (SOC 162a)

Introduction to Global Studies (IGS 10a)

Research Seminar in Cultures and Societies (IGS 106b)

Talks Given (but not turned into papers…yet)

“Comfortable Illusions: How Our Brains Mislead Us.” Presenter and Panel co- designer as part of Brandeis University’s “Critical Conversations” series, Oct. 12, 2022.

“Identity and Dignity: Why Nationalism Thrives in a Globalizing World.” Invited talk to Sia University, Chennai, India, (via Zoom). Oct. 10, 2022.

 “Ethnic Empires and Civic Nations: Comparing Democratization and Independence in Ukraine and Hong Kong.” Paper delivered to the International Studies Association meeting in Nashville, March 30-April 4, 2022.

 “Putin’s Mystical Nationalism,” presentation at a panel on Ukraine organized by History and Politics Departments, Brandeis University, March 4, 2022.

“Hong Kong Nationalism? Liberalism Individualism as an Alternative to China's Collectivist Narrative.” Paper delivered to the International Studies Association meeting in London (via Zoom). April 1-6, 2021.