{"id":1659,"date":"2016-04-13T09:47:00","date_gmt":"2016-04-13T12:47:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stafforini.com\/blog\/?p=1659"},"modified":"2024-08-20T21:39:08","modified_gmt":"2024-08-21T00:39:08","slug":"effective-altruism-syllabi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stafforini.com\/blog\/effective-altruism-syllabi\/","title":{"rendered":"Effective Altruism Syllabi"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> I&#8217;ve been helping some friends create\u00a0a syllabus for a course on effective altruism, and as part of this effort I compiled a list of existing reading lists on the topic. Am I missing anything? <\/p>\n<div id=\"outline-container-syllabi\" class=\"outline-2\">\n<h2 id=\"syllabi\">Syllabi<\/h2>\n<div class=\"outline-text-2\" id=\"text-syllabi\">\n<ul class=\"org-ul\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lse.ac.uk\/resources\/calendar2019-2020\/courseGuides\/PH\/2019_PH332.htm\">Luc Bovens &amp; Stephan Chambers<\/a> (London School of Economics)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/stafforini.com\/docs\/Bry-Chevalier-2024.pdf\">Tom Bry-Chevalier &amp; Ibtissem Khelifati<\/a> [<a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/11KR_9WqoTO-jvs8jHpTeK-_nbKpBctFc\/view\">earlier course<\/a>] (Paris Sciences et Lettres University)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.budolfson.com\/teaching\/effective-altruism-normative-ethics-and-the-environment\">Mark Budolfson<\/a> (University of Vermont)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20210530191358\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1PO9nuEhVW4mDLleR8SkERJ3fIxJMUcYjWlBaVB9YbLE\/edit\">Stephen Casper<\/a> (Harvard University)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/rychappell.substack.com\/p\/updated-syllabus-on-ealongtermism\">Richard Yetter Chappell<\/a> [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.philosophyetc.net\/2016\/04\/teaching-effective-altruism.html\">earlier course<\/a>] (University of Miami)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1hVMTHtJRG_gmscIZDa3aEUE4SAx8jDoQip1EfpB938I\/edit\">Izzy Gainsburg<\/a> (University of Michigan)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/forum.effectivealtruism.org\/posts\/Shyfng2xGBHvG5qAK\/courses-and-collaborative-books-on-effective-altruism-with\">Gilad Feldman<\/a> (University of Hong Kong)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/globalprioritiesinstitute.org\/michaelmas-term-2017-foundational-issues-in-effective-altruism\/\">Hilary Greaves<\/a> (University of Oxford)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/users.ox.ac.uk\/~mert2255\/teaching\/grad\/EA_HT17\/EA2017-complete-set-handouts.pdf\">Hilary Greaves &amp; Frank Arntzenius<\/a> (University of Oxford)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stafforini.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/ETHICSOC-155-Syllabus-3-21-18.pdf\">Ted Lechterman<\/a>\u00a0(Stanford University)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/globalprioritiesinstitute.org\/topics-in-global-priorities-research\/\">William MacAskill &amp; Christian Tarsney<\/a> (University of Oxford)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/davidmanley.squarespace.com\/new-page\">David Manley<\/a> (University of Michigan, Ann Arbor)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/forum.effectivealtruism.org\/posts\/Bd4xeHeNgBywrofW6\/psychology-of-effective-altruism-course-syllabus-1\">Geoffrey Miller<\/a> (University of New Mexico)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/theronpummer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/EA-module.pdf\">Theron Pummer &amp; Tim Mulgan<\/a>\u00a0(University of St Andrews)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/16Mi7J3PeUilsVW3W_P6bC4XJFjkDmNMIjlhaJ9MJpOs\/edit\">Sophie Rose<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/disq.us\/url?url=https%3A%2F%2Fdrive.google.com%2Fdrive%2Fu%2F0%2Ffolders%2F0B2DBUaKSmI6OZ1hqcW44VVpVejQ%3AAaNsuEz-leyrjzZuYiaYqUjNcEQ&amp;cuid=2312277\">Rohin Shah and others<\/a>\u00a0[<a href=\"https:\/\/www.stafforini.com\/blog\/effective-altruism-syllabi\/#comment-3209143838\">more details<\/a>] (University of California, Berkeley)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.coursera.org\/learn\/altruism\">Peter Singer<\/a>\u00a0(Coursera)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/stafforini.com\/docs\/Talbert%20-%20The%20theory%20and%20practice%20of%20altruism.docx\">Bonnie Talbert<\/a> (Harvard University)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stafforini.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/CONTEMPORARY-MORAL-ISSUES-SUMMER-2014-SYLLABUS.docx\">Kerry Vaughan<\/a>\u00a0(Rice University)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stafforini.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/St.CatherineUniversityEASyllabus.pdf\">Kristine West &amp; Jeff Johnson<\/a>\u00a0(St. Catherine University)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"outline-container-other-reading-lists\" class=\"outline-2\">\n<h2 id=\"other-reading-lists\">Other reading lists<\/h2>\n<div class=\"outline-text-2\" id=\"text-other-reading-lists\">\n<ul class=\"org-ul\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/medium.com\/@tyleralterman\/recommended-reading-for-pareto-fellows-38f26179cd3a#.57zbnsnyn\">Tyler Alterman<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/effective-altruism.com\/ea\/5f\/effective_altruism_reading_list\/\">Richard Batty &amp; Oisin Moran<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1Xwhu3HGG2BtjLNpLcbFGLdmZm2kPbDi1-XlBukYf-0o\/edit?usp=sharing\">Jakub Kraus<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.benkuhn.net\/ea-reading\">Ben Kuhn<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1guIbqsX3QUeGwmGfnMfxKhpXr7o12nWpnoUDFSbYk6I\/edit\">Stefan Schubert and others<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stafforini.com\/blog\/bibliography-for-a-course-on-effective-altruism\/\">Pablo Stafforini<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/disq.us\/url?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.shicschools.org%2Fcurriculum%3Aj2guexkyCEgFFFj7AMt53qSX3Aw&amp;cuid=2312277\">Students for High-Impact Charity<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p> <b>Update (February 2020)<\/b>: Julia Wise has compiled a similar list <a href=\"https:\/\/forum.effectivealtruism.org\/posts\/Y8mBXCKmkS9eBokhG\/ea-syllabi-and-teaching-materials\">here<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p> <b>Update (July 2021)<\/b>: I have created a separate list with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stafforini.com\/blog\/courses-on-longtermism\/\">courses on longtermism<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p> <i>With thanks to Niel Bowerman, Michael Chen, Pepper, Rohin Shah and Bastian Stern.<\/i>   <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"post-meta\">Latest update: 20th August, 2024<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve been helping some friends create\u00a0a syllabus for a course on effective altruism, and as part of this effort I compiled a list of existing reading lists on the topic. Am I missing anything? Syllabi Luc Bovens &amp; Stephan Chambers (London School of Economics) Tom Bry-Chevalier &amp; Ibtissem Khelifati [earlier course] (Paris Sciences et Lettres [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[31,32],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stafforini.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1659"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stafforini.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stafforini.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stafforini.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stafforini.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1659"}],"version-history":[{"count":46,"href":"https:\/\/www.stafforini.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1659\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2741,"href":"https:\/\/www.stafforini.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1659\/revisions\/2741"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stafforini.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1659"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stafforini.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1659"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stafforini.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1659"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}