I completed my PhD at the University of Warwick, on the subject of Stanley Cavell’s conception of Emersonian perfectionism. Before coming to Oxford, I taught at the University of Cambridge, the University of East Anglia, and Oxford Brookes University.
‘‘Did This Really Happen?’: Amit Chaudhuri’s Acknowledgement of the Autobiographical’, Journal of Comparative Literature and Aesthetics, Vol 44 (4), Winter 2021, pp. 194-203
‘‘I Saw a Different Life. I Can't Stop Seeing It’: Perfectionist Visions in Revolutionary Road’, Film-Philosophy, Vol 25(3), Oct 2021, pp.251-271
‘A Chariot Between Two Armies: A Perfectionist Reading of the Bhagavadgītā’, Philosophy East and West, Vol 71(4), Oct 2021, pp. 851-871
The work of Stanley Cavell; phenomenology and existentialism; ethics; and the philosophies of film, literature and religion.
I teach first year Moral Philosophy; and the FHS papers in Ethics, Aesthetics, and Post-Kantian Philosophy.