Teaching

Teaching Interests

I design inclusive, discussion-forward courses that build conceptual clarity and analytic skill. My teaching emphasizes theory-to-evidence translation, policy relevance, and methodological literacy.

International Security International Relations Research Methods & Design Foreign Policy & Decision-Making International Organizations & Global Governance

Teaching

Princeton University

International Organizations (Undergraduate) — Spring 2025 · ~400 students
Examines the politics, structure, and effectiveness of international organizations in global governance. Analyzes cooperation, power, and legitimacy through case studies of the IMF, World Bank, UN, WTO, NATO, and regional institutions. Emphasizes theoretical approaches, political economy perspectives, and the role of institutions in shaping international order.
Introduction to Research Design (Undergraduate) — Fall 2024 · ~75 students
Introduces undergraduates to the principles of research design and the logic of social inquiry. Emphasizes analytical reading, annotated bibliographies, and literature review writing as foundations for independent research. Prepares students to write their junior and senior theses in public and international affairs.

Selected Previous Teaching

Mathematics for Social Science (Summer Math Camp) — 2021
Short course on calculus fundamentals, matrix algebra, logic, and introductory probability for incoming graduate students.
Analyzing the City (Undergraduate) — Fall 2017
Computer-lab instruction in quantitative and spatial analysis of urban systems (ArcGIS, Excel, Stata).