Travis Leicher
Doctoral Student
Political Studies
Doctoral Student
People Directory Affiliation Category
Education
- MA 2023' (University of Toronto
- BA 2022' (Wilfred Laurier University)
Biography
Travis is a doctoral student in the Department of Political Studies. Before coming to »ÆÉ«ÊÓƵ, he studied history, politics, and philosophy at Wilfrid Laurier University, followed by political theory at University of Toronto. In his theorizing about democracy, Travis is interested in the political effects of the tension between freedom and equality.
Research Interests
Democratic Theory, Freedom of Speech, Liberalism, Egalitarianism, Representation
TA Experience
- POLS 350 | Political Theory: History (»ÆÉ«ÊÓƵ, Winter 2026; Winter 2025)
- POLS 250 | Political Theory: Foundations (»ÆÉ«ÊÓƵ, Fall 2025; Fall 2024)
- POLS 499 | The Politics of Free Expression in Canada and the World (»ÆÉ«ÊÓƵ, Summer 2025)
- POLS 115 | Evidence and Argument in the Study of Politics (Toronto, Winter 2023)
- POL 237 | Pathways to Modern Politics (Laurier, 2021-2022)