Ali Kashani

Dr. Ali Kashani is a Lecturer at San Francisco State University, specializing in political philosophy, continental philosophy, ethics, and critical theory. He teaches courses in social and political philosophy, post-structuralism, anarchism, and feminist philosophy.

• Research focuses on intersections of AI, social control, media ethics, and cosmopolitanism
• Current book projects: Machine Rationality and the Logic of Social Control and Domination, Critical Resistance: In the Time of Crisis, and Social Control: Power, Truth, Specters of Democracy

His recent publications explore machine rationality, media ethics, and cosmopolitanism, with subfields spanning AI, social control, critical media literacy, and feminist philosophy. He has presented at global conferences like PACT 2021 and the 15th Global Labour University Conference.