ANDREA BLOMKVIST
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Here are the topics I teach on.

Modules

Cognitive Science Research Seminar, 2021/22 (co-taught with Jerry Viera): This MA module focuses on cutting-edge research in cognitive science.

Philosophy of Psychology, 2021/22: This third year/MA module brings together themes on learning and social cognition from research in developmental psychology, animal cognition, linguistics, and philosophy.

Self and Society, 2021/22 (co-taught with Megan Blomfield): This first year undergraduate module introduces students to political philosophy, focusing both on theoretical and applied issues.

Mental Time Travel: The Philosophy and Psychology of Memory and Imagination, 2019/20: This third year/MA module covers topics like the Imagery Debate, philosophy of fiction, decision making, memory in non-human animals, and cognitive architecture.

Tutoring/Workshops

I have tutored undergraduate students on the following topics:
  • Philosophy of Mind
  • Metaphysics
  • Epistemology
  • Critical thinking
  • Logic
I have also ran multiple workshops on essay writing and exam advice, and developed related teaching resources.

Awards/Qualifications

  • Shortlisted for  the Sheffield Students Union's Academic Award for Outstanding Postgraduate Research Student who Teaches in 2020 (no winner due to the pandemic) for the module Mental Time Travel: The Philosophy and Psychology of Memory and Imagination.
  • FHEA teaching certificate.
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