I am currently developing a game to allow students to re-enact the contentious reception of Descartes' philosophy in the Netherlands. My present research interests are an evaluation and critique of Ashoka's project of toleration.
I am also a co-investigator for the Integrating Civil Discourse into the Curriculum at Public, Private, Community, and Historically Minority-Serving Colleges and Universities project, which is funded by a grant from the Department of Education and administered by the University of Notre Dame.
A longer-term project is an examination of the political philosophy of the ninth century Kashmiri philosopher Jayanta Bhatta…