Dr. Alan Code

Professor

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Biography

Alan Code is the Ward W. Priscilla B. Woods Professor at Stanford University, holding courtesy appointments in the Department of Classics. He has a notable academic history, previously serving as a Professor at Rutgers University, where he was the Board Governors Professor of Philosophy, and as a Petris Professor at the University of California at Berkeley, focusing on Greek Studies within the disciplines of Philosophy and Classics. His career includes significant roles at renowned institutions such as Ohio State University and the University of Michigan. Code's extensive teaching experience is complemented by his involvement in editorial boards, particularly with Oxford Research Reviews Philosophy. He has received multiple fellowships, including from the Guggenheim Memorial Foundation and Stanford Humanities Center, underlining his influence in the fields of Philosophy and Classical Studies, where he continues to advance knowledge and scholarship.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

— Present

Stanford University • Stanford, CA

Currently serving as Ward W. Priscilla B. Woods Professor of Philosophy.

Board Governors Professor

— Present

Rutgers University •

Courses

PHIL 313C PHIL 108B PHIL 208B CLASSICS 108A PHIL 108A PHIL 208A PHIL 196 PHIL 240 PHIL 197 PHIL 109A PHIL 209A PHIL 108 PHIL 208 PHIL 111 PHIL 211 PHIL 331M PHIL 107B PHIL 207B PHIL 106 PHIL 206 PHIL 319 PHIL 108B PHIL 208B PHIL 113A PHIL 213A

Requirements for Stanford University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:26
Reading
Required:26
Writing
Required:26
Speaking
Required:26
Total
Required:100
GRE General
Verbal
Required:160
Quantitative
Required:165
Analytical Writing
Required:4.5
Overall
Required:4.5
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree from an accredited institution Strong background in mathematics and programming
Application Checklist
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Official transcripts
  • Resume/CV
Specialization Notes

The Computer Science department emphasizes research potential. GRE General is currently optional but recommended for some tracks.