Ismar Volić
Teaching
Here are some of the courses I have taught or am currently teaching. The links will lead you to more information and materials I used, including syllabi, handouts, and homework assignments. Some of my teaching-related activities can be found on the activities page.
Current academic year
Fall 2021:
Spring 2022:
On sabbatical (not teaching, spending the semester at the University of Sarajevo)
Classes taught in the past
Other teaching experience
Mathematics and politics (check out the teaching modules created by the students in a couple of iterations of this class)
A Brief Introduction to Social Choice Theory and Game Theory, taught at University of Sarajevo's Global Studies Program at the Center for Interdisciplinary Studies
I also supervised independent studies, summer research, and senior theses in
Hochschild homology,
Differential geometry,
Advanced ODEs,
Markov chains,
Knot theory,
NTRU cryptosystem,
Category theory,
Algebraic topology,
Frobenius algebras and TQFTs,
Tverberg Conjecture,
Khovanov homology and functor calculus,
Topological data analysis and neuroscience,
Topological data analysis and Unicef data,
Configuration spaces and r-immersions,
Topological data analysis and spread of COVID-19,
Combinatorial topology and political structures,
Quantitative literacy and political discourse,
Quantification of power with forbidden coalitions,
Category-theoretic interpretation of the Balinski-Young Apportionment Theorem.