SAMIA HESNI
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Boston University

Undergraduate/graduate Seminar: Philosophy and Feminism (Spring 2025)

Undergraduate/graduate Seminar: Analytic Philosophy (Fall 2024)

Introduction to Philosophy and Film (Spring 2024, Fall 2024)

Graduate Seminar: Queer and Feminist Philosophy (Fall 2023)

Graduate Seminar: Social and Political Philosophy of Language (Fall 2022)

Undergraduate/graduate Seminar in Legal & Political Philosophy: Kindness in Social and Political Movements (Spring 2021)

Graduate Seminar: History of Feminist Philosophy (Summer 2020)

Introduction to Ethics (Spring 2020, Fall 2020, Spring 2021)

Undergraduate/graduate Seminar in Legal & Political Philosophy: Pornography, Silencing, Free Speech, Hate Speech (Spring 2020)

Undergraduate/graduate Seminar: Science, Race, Gender (Fall 2019, Fall 2020)






Other teaching experience:

I was the primary instructor for high school courses in social studies and music at Kosrae High School in Kosrae, Micronesia, and for creative writing and contemporary literature at the Great Books Summer Program in Amherst, Massachusetts. I assisted in adult English language instruction at the Center for New Horizons in Amherst and Northampton, Massachusetts.

 Guest Lectures:

“Peter Singer on eating animals” for Moral Problems and the Good Life (Fall 2017)

“Martha Nussbaum on capacities" for Classics of Western Philosophy (Fall 2017)

“Marxism” (with Quinn White) for Classics of Western Philosophy (Fall 2017)

“Epistemic Injustice”  for Theory of Knowledge
(Fall 2016)

“Feminist philosophy of language” for Feminist Thought (Fall 2016)

“Sarah-Jane Leslie on normative generics” for Introduction to Philosophy of Language
(Spring 2016)

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