
Alexandra Catherine Neame
Lecturer
Stanford Introductory Studies - Thinking Matters
Bio
Lexi Neame is a political theorist and science and technology studies scholar. Her research and teaching interests are in the history of political thought and contemporary democratic theory, with a focus on the politics of science, technology and the environment. She leads an interdisciplinary research project called Arendt on Earth: From the Archimedean Point to the Anthropocene (www.arendtonearth.com), funded by a three-year grant from Humanities Without Walls. During 2017-18 she was a Dissertation Research Fellow at the Center for Humanities and Social Change at the University of California, Santa Barbara. She has taught in Northwestern University’s International Studies program, and at Stanford she will teach “Spirit of Democracy,” “100,000 Years of War,” and “Preventing Human Extinction.”
Academic Appointments
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Lecturer, Stanford Introductory Studies - Thinking Matters
2020-21 Courses
- 100,000 Years of War
THINK 54 (Win) - Democracy & Data
COMM 18Q (Spr) - Preventing Human Extinction
THINK 65 (Spr) - The Spirit of Democracy
THINK 51 (Aut) -
Prior Year Courses
2019-20 Courses
- Preventing Human Extinction
THINK 65 (Spr) - The Spirit of Democracy
THINK 51 (Aut)
2018-19 Courses
- 100,000 Years of War
THINK 54 (Win) - Preventing Human Extinction
THINK 65 (Spr) - The Spirit of Democracy
THINK 51 (Aut)
- Preventing Human Extinction