Dr. Anna Mahtani

Professor

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Biography

Anna Mahtani is a Professor at the London School of Economics (LSE) with a profound academic background in philosophy. She began her undergraduate studies in English Literature at the University of Leeds but transitioned to philosophy. She furthered her studies at Birkbeck, University of London, and then pursued her PhD at the University of Sheffield, focusing on epistemic theories of vagueness. In 2013, she joined LSE after a post-doctoral position funded by the British Academy at Oxford. In 2015, she was awarded the Philip Leverhulme Prize for her contributions to research. Her extensive publication record covers diverse areas such as vagueness, imaginative resistance, formal epistemology, and welfare economics. She is dedicated to exploring decision-making problems, especially in the context of dementia, and is set to publish a book titled 'Objects Credence' in 2024.

Research Interests

Awards

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Philip Leverhulme Prize

Requirements for London School of Economics

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
GRE General
Quantitative
Required:164
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Advanced Calculus Linear Algebra Econometrics and Statistics Intermediate Macroeconomics Intermediate Microeconomics
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Specialization Notes

Department of Economics