CV
Olúfẹmi O. Táíwò
EDUCATION
Indiana University, College of Arts and Sciences, Bloomington, IN September 2008-May 2012
Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy, Bachelor of Arts in Political Science
Minors in Economics and Mathematics
PhD Student, Department of Philosophy
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
UCLA January 2013–
Teaching Assistant
Philosophy of Mind Fall 2014
Contemporary Moral Philosophy Winter 2014
Philosophy of Mind Spring 2015
Philosophy of Science
Introduction to Medieval Philosophy Winter 2016
Instructor
Reading the Fine Print: Rightlessness and the Social Contract Spring 2016
PUBLICATIONS
Public Affairs Quarterly January 2017
“Beware of Schools Bearing Gifts: Miseducation and Trojan Horse Propaganda”
Disputatio (Invited Contribution to Symposium) Forthcoming
“The Empire Has No Clothes”
Manuscrito (Invited Contribution to Symposium) Forthcoming
“The Empire Has No Clothes”
HONORS/GRANTS RECEIVED
Yost Prize in Excellence in Teaching October 2016-
Minorities and Philosophy October 2016-
Director
Philosophy of Race and Racism Conference, Oxford University June 2016
Conference Organizer
The Journal of Social Philosophy May 2016
Reviewer
BEST Grant Program with Office of Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion April 2016-
Grant Recipient, Leadership Team Member
University of California Humanities Research Institute Multi-Campus Working Group Grant September 2015-
Regional Coordinator (UCLA)
EDUCATION
Indiana University, College of Arts and Sciences, Bloomington, IN September 2008-May 2012
Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy, Bachelor of Arts in Political Science
Minors in Economics and Mathematics
- Hutton Honors College: Admitted to pursue general honors notation, signifying outstanding achievement in liberal arts.
- Hudson and Holland Scholar: Awarded to the top 10% of students based on academic performance at Indiana University.
- IU Excellence Scholarship: Awarded $32,000 for outstanding high school academic performance and leadership achievements.
PhD Student, Department of Philosophy
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
UCLA January 2013–
Teaching Assistant
Philosophy of Mind Fall 2014
Contemporary Moral Philosophy Winter 2014
Philosophy of Mind Spring 2015
Philosophy of Science
Introduction to Medieval Philosophy Winter 2016
Instructor
Reading the Fine Print: Rightlessness and the Social Contract Spring 2016
PUBLICATIONS
Public Affairs Quarterly January 2017
“Beware of Schools Bearing Gifts: Miseducation and Trojan Horse Propaganda”
Disputatio (Invited Contribution to Symposium) Forthcoming
“The Empire Has No Clothes”
Manuscrito (Invited Contribution to Symposium) Forthcoming
“The Empire Has No Clothes”
HONORS/GRANTS RECEIVED
Yost Prize in Excellence in Teaching October 2016-
Minorities and Philosophy October 2016-
Director
Philosophy of Race and Racism Conference, Oxford University June 2016
Conference Organizer
The Journal of Social Philosophy May 2016
Reviewer
BEST Grant Program with Office of Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion April 2016-
Grant Recipient, Leadership Team Member
University of California Humanities Research Institute Multi-Campus Working Group Grant September 2015-
Regional Coordinator (UCLA)