Resume

• 2010

  University of Cambridge

  McGill University

  Mouseion

  CIBC

  Toronto

  •\tResponsibilities included: mortgage renewal

  customer service.\n•\tReceived “achiever award” twice.\n•\tWrote macros that drastically increased team productivity.

  Mortgage Officer

  CIBC

  Authored websites for the “Great Thinkers” website series.

  Foundation for Constitutional Government

  McGill University

  Montreal

  •\tConducted research in philosophy

  political theory

  and immigration.\n•\tPrepared manuscripts for publication. \n•\tOrganized workshops and conferences

  including the Montreal Political Theory Workshop\n•\tCollaborated on the creation of online research databases.

  Research Assistant

  Montreal

  Conducted undergraduate conferences in philosophy

  and graded undergraduate work in \tethics

  political science and philosophy.

  Teaching Assistant

  McGill University

  Authored and produced multimedia learning tools on seminal texts in political philosophy. Conducted peer-review and editing for submissions.

  Mouseion

  • Supervised undergraduate courses in political analysis

  political theory

  and world politics.

  University of Cambridge

  CBC Life

  Aeon

  The Atlantic

  Toronto

  Canada Area

  Freelance Writer

  Toronto

  Courses: \n• Contemporary Moral Problems\n• Seminar in Ethics\n• Topics in Value Theory

  Postdoctoral Fellow

  University of Toronto

  • Conducted research on donors and potential donors.\n• Organized events to promote major donations.\n• Wrote promotional materials for development department.\n• Reported impact of donations to donors and to the university.

  DAUR McGill

  Student Activities Organizer

  Organized sporting and cultural programme for summer study course.

  Oxford Study Course

  Lecturer

  Courses:\n• Ideas and Change in a Globalized World (introductory course in political ideologies)\n• Classical

  Medieval

  and Renaissance Political Thought (political thought from Plato to Hobbes)\n• Modern Political Theory (political thought from Locke to Marx)\n• Justice

  Freedom

  Democracy (advanced-level course in contemporary political theory)\n• Recognition

  Respect

  and Multiculturalism (graduate seminar)

  University of Saskatchewan

• 2009

  Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

  PhD Thesis: Honour

  Dignity

  and the Politics of Respect

  Politics

  University of Cambridge

• 2007

  Master of Philosophy (MPhil)

  Political Theory

  OUABC

  University of Oxford

  Distinction

• 2004

  Master of Arts (M.A.)

  Political Science

  McGill University

• 1999

  French

  English

  BA

  Philosophy and Political Science

  McGill University

  First-Class Honours

• A belief in meritocracy is not only false: it’s bad for you – Clifton Mark | Aeon Ideas

  The belief that hard work and talent make for success is not only false

  it encourages selfishness and discrimination too

  A belief in meritocracy is not only false: it’s bad for you – Clifton Mark | Aeon Ideas

  What duelling can teach us about taking offence – Clifton Mark | Aeon Essays

  Quarrels over honour in duelling cultures can enlighten us today and demonstrate why some insults are intolerable

  What duelling can teach us about taking offence – Clifton Mark | Aeon Essays

  'ContraPoints' Is Political Philosophy Made for YouTube

  In her lushly produced videos

  Natalie Wynn brings a rare skill for rational argument and emotional persuasion to one of the most vicious battlefields of the online culture wars.

  'ContraPoints' Is Political Philosophy Made for YouTube

  Why does digital messaging cause so much anxiety? | CBC Life

  Pings rule your brain

  and you might have GODO. This is how to win back your freedom.

  Why does digital messaging cause so much anxiety? | CBC Life

  Is it something I did? Helen Fisher explains why people fall out of love | CBC Life

  Love is a ruthless game that everyone loses sometimes

  but it’s not totally your fault.

  Is it something I did? Helen Fisher explains why people fall out of love | CBC Life

  University Teaching

  Public Speaking

  Policy Analysis

  Lecturing

  Language Teaching

  Fundraising

  Higher Education

  Writing

  Microsoft Office

  Politics

  Political Science

  English

  Teaching

  Research

  Publications

  Social Media

  International Relations

  Text Editing

  WordPress

  Qualitative Research

  Mark

  Clifton

  Mark

  DAUR McGill

  University of Saskatchewan

  CBC Life

  Aeon

  The Atlantic

  Oxford Study Course

  University of Toronto

  Foundation for Constitutional Government