2018-Current

Doctorate Program, Philosophy
Columbia University
New York, NY, USA
Committee: Karen Lewis (Chair), Achille Varzi, Elisabeth Camp

2016-2018

Masters of Arts, Philosophy
Columbia University
New York, NY, USA
(Terminal M.A.)

2010-2013

Bachelor of Arts
Concentration: Philosophy & Cognitive Science / Music
Hampshire College
Amherst, MA, USA
Division III Thesis: Justifying Reason
Committee: Laura Sizer (Chair), Jonathan Westphal

2005-2010

Associate of Arts
Liberal Arts & Sciences
Naugatuck Valley Community College
Waterbury, CT, USA

Mar. 2023
Sidney Morgenbesser Fellowship
Awarded by the Dept. of Philosophy at Columbia University

Mar. 2020
Sidney Morgenbesser Fellowship
Awarded by the Dept. of Philosophy at Columbia University

Sep. 2019
Lina Kahn Prize (Best Paper in Metaphysics): “More Cats than Dogs: Comparing Quantities in ‘Steps Towards a Constructive Nominalism’”
Awarded by the Dept. of Philosophy at Columbia University

Invited

Apr. 3, 2023
“Indirection, Deniability, and Two Approaches to Philosophy of Language”
New York Philosophy of Language Workshop
New York University
New York, NY, USA

Dec. 13, 2022
“Communication and Liability: A Contract Approach”
Deception & Bad-Faith Communication Research Group
Johns Hopkins University
Online

Submitted

Jan. 17, 2024
“Communication and Liability”
American Philosophical Association 2024 Eastern Division Meeting
New York, NY, USA

Mar. 4, 2023
“Communication and Liability”
Philosophy in the Ozarks Graduate Conference
University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR, USA

Apr. 21, 2023
“Communication and Liability”
Annual Southwest Graduate Conference
Arizona State University
Online

May 20, 2018
“More Cats than Dogs: Comparing Quantities in ‘Steps Towards a Constructive Nominalism’”
Society for Exact Philosophy
University of Connecticut at Storrs
Storrs, CT, USA.

Comments Delivered

Apr. 22, 2023
Brian Haas, “Lying with ‘Ouch!’ and ‘Oops!’”
23rd Annual NYU-Columbia Graduate Conference
New York University
New York, NY, USA

Apr. 21, 2023
Sam Kang, “Cultural Appropriation and Object Meaning”
Annual Southwest Graduate Conference
Arizona State University
Online

Columbia University

Primary Instructor

Summer 2022
Introduction to Symbolic Logic

Teaching Assistant

Spring 2024
Epistemology (Jessica Collins)

Fall 2023
Symbolic Logic (Tamar Lando)

Spring 2022
Symbolic Logic (Achille Varzi)

Fall 2021
Metaphysics (Achille Varzi)

Spring 2021
Symbolic Logic (Achille Varzi)

Fall 2020
Philosophy of Science (Jenann Ismael)

Spring 2020
Methods & Problems of Philosophical Thought (Justin Clarke-Doane)

Fall 2019
Symbolic Logic (Haim Gaifman)

Hampshire College

Teaching Assistant

January 2013
Wittgenstein’s Investigations (Jonathan Westphal)

Fall 2011
Other Minds (Laura Sizer)

Other Experience & Training

2021-2022 Academic Year
Lead Teaching Fellow
Columbia University

Columbia University

2021-2022
Lead Teaching Fellow

2021
Student Workers of Columbia – UAW Local 2710: Non-Discrimination & Harassment Working Group, Recognition Working Group, Communications

2019-2020
Graduate Student Liaison: Philosophy Department

2019
Co-Organizer: 19th Annual NYU-Columbia Graduate Conference

2017-2018
Masters Student Representative: Departmental Climate Committee

Hampshire College

2012-2013
Co-Chair: Student Government Implementation Task Force, Committee on Scope Groups

2012-2013
Hampshire College Delegate: Five-College Coordinating Board

2012-2013
Student Member: Educational Policy Committee

2012
Co-Organizer: Women in Philosophy Panel Discussion

2011-2012
Student Government, Communications

2011-2013
Student Representative: School of Cognitive Science