Arif Amlani
2341 Moore Hall
405 Hilgard Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90095-1521
Office Hours
By Appointment
Arif Amlani
Director of New Initiatives; Education Lecturer
Dr. Amlani’s research interests and teaching are in the areas of philosophy and philosophy of education. In philosophy of education, he focuses on the ultimate goals of education with special attention to the cultivation of reason in education. In philosophy, his interests and research are in the areas of conceptions reason and nature of reason. Dr. Amlani is also the Director of New Initiatives in the Dean’s Office, where he helps conceptualize and launch new initiatives in the school, including new degrees, certificates, centers, and institutes.
Titles and Positions
- Director of New Initiatives, Dean’s Office, School of Education and Information Studies, UCLA
- Lecturer, Department of Education, UCLA
Education
- Ph.D., Education (Philosophy of Education), Department of Education, School of Education and Information Studies, UCLA
- M.Ed., Philosophy of Education, Faculty of Education, University of Birmingham, United Kingdom
- Diploma, Philosophy and Psychology of Education, Institute of Education, University of London, United Kingdom