Teaching

My teaching includes introductory lecture courses in political philosophy and in ethics, seminars in the history of political thought, as well as a variety of courses on topics connected to my research interests. The languages I teach/taught in are English, Dutch and German.

Courses I teach/taught at Umeå University:

Core curriculum courses:

• Modern Political Philosophy
• Ethics
• Game Theory and Social Choice Theory
• Metaethics

Seminars

• Toleration
• Dignity: A Fundamental Value in Ethics, Politics and Law
• The Moral and Political Value of Self-Respect
• Kantian Ethics
• Freedom as Non-Domination: The Revival of Roman Republican Thought

Courses I taught at the University of Bayreuth:

Core curriculum lecture courses

• Introduction to Political Philosophy (BA programme)
• Ethics (MA programme)
• Political Philosophy (MA programme)

Seminars

• The Morality and Politics of Toleration
• Self-Respect
• The Theory and Practice of Dignity
• Kantian Ethics
• Republicanism: Freedom and the State
• Classic Texts in Political Philosophy I
• Classic Texts in Political Philosophy II
• Introduction to Philosophy*
• Exercises in Philosophical Analysis

Courses taught at the University of Amsterdam:

• The Rediscovery of Republicanism
• Freedom and Autonomy*

Courses taught at Leiden University:

• Contemporary Issues in Ethics [Abortion, Euthanasia, Toleration]

Courses taught at the University of Groningen:

• Welfare, Wellbeing and Happiness
• Classic Texts: Machiavelli (Honours Programme)
• General Skills*
• Ethics: Dignity and Self-Respect