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 2020:

Spring 2021:

On sabbatical

Classes taught in the past

Other teaching experience

Mathematics and politics (and here is a shorter summer version of the class; check out the teaching modules the students made)
Cryptography and privacy
Knot Theory
How to Think "The Calculus Way"

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.