Teaching
Below is a selection of modules I have taught on. I also run Socratic Hive, a website where some of the best student work on my modules is published, along with recommended resources on relevant topics.
Since 2010, at Loughborough University, I have been convening and/or teaching on the following modules:
Introduction to Academic Studies (first year, 10 credits)
Analysing Current Issues in Politics and International Relations (first year, 10 credits)
The Contemporary World Arena (first year, 20 credits)
The Idea of Europe (first year, 20 credits)
Political Ideologies (first year, 20 credits)
Political Analysis (second year, 20 credits)
Research Design (second year, 10 credits)
State, Violence and Terrorism (third year, 20 credits) - click here for more info
Politics and Religion (third year, 20 credits) - click here for more info
Dissertation in Politics and International Relations (third year, 40 credits)
Protest and Resistance (postgraduate, 30 credits)
International Politics: Issues and Policies (postgraduate, 30 credits)
Security in Global Politics (postgraduate, 30 credits)
Dissertation in Security Studies (postgraduate, 60 credits)
I taught for the University of Kent from 2005 to 2010. The modules I taught on for the School of Politics and International Relations include:
Studying Politics and International Relations: Skills and Methods (PO308, Certificate level, 15 credits);
Introduction to Strategic Studies (PO608, Intermediate level, 15 credits);
Terrorism and Political Violence (PO629, Honours level, 15 credits);
European Security Cooperation since 1945 (PO599, Honours level, 15 credits);
New World Orders and International Relations (PO586, Honours level, 15 credits).
Between 2008 and 2010, I also convened and taught the following modules for the School of Social Policy, Sociology and Social Research (in Medway), the Centre for Flexible Learning, and for the English Language Unit:
Rights and Equality in Contemporary Theory (CM514, Certificate level, 15 credits);
International Affairs 1900-1951 and the European Ideal (HI670, Honours level, 30 credits);
Introduction to Politics (PO307, Certificate level, 30 credits);
Introduction to Politics and Government (CM446, Certificate level, 15 credits);
Politics for University Study (LZ007, Foundation level).
And between 2008 and 2010, I also convened and/or taught on the following modules for Canterbury Christ Church University's Department of Applied Social Sciences and Department of Media:
Introduction to Politics and Governance / Introduction to Politics and International Relations (Certificate level, 20 credits);
Ideological Wars (Honours level, 20 credits);
Media and Politics (Honours level, 20 credits).
