![Todd Karhu](/newimages/law/circle-images-160x160/dr-todd-karhus-headshot.xe66e5a0a.jpg?w=160&h=204&crop=160,160,0,22&f=webp)
Biography
Todd Karhu is a Lecturer in Philosophy at at The Dickson Poon School of Law.
Before joining the College in 2022, he was a Postdoctoral Fellow at Stanford University. He received his PhD in Philosophy from the London School of Economics. He also holds a BA from University College Maastricht and an MPhil from the University of Oxford.
Research interests
- The ethics of harm and compensation, especially as it connects to the moral foundations of tort law.
- The ethics, law, and politics of emerging technology.
- The ethics of killing, especially as it connects to philosophical questions about the nature of death and personhood.
Teaching
Jurisprudence and Legal Theory
Events
![practical-agency-valentini-2](/newimages/law/event-promos-780x440/practical-agency-valentini-2.x3ef98552.png?f=webp)
KJuris: Laura Valentini 'Individual Sovereignty and Institutional Norms'
The YTL Centre is delighted to welcome Professor Valentini to deliver the sixth and final event of the 2023-24 KJuris Programme.
Please note: this event has passed.
![kjuris-vredenburgh-2](/newimages/law/event-promos-780x440/kjuris-vredenburgh-2.x3c6faeed.png?f=webp)
KJuris: Kate Vredenburgh 'The Limits of Explainability for Reducing Algorithmic Discrimination'
The YTL Centre is delighted to welcome Dr Vredenburgh to deliver the fifth event of the 2023-24 KJuris Programme
Please note: this event has passed.
![KJuris Hershovitz 2](/newimages/law/event-promos-780x440/kjuris-hershovitz-2.xda918c04.png?f=webp)
KJuris: Scott Hershovitz 'The Blame Game'
The YTL Centre is delighted to welcome Prof. Hershovitz to deliver the fifth event in the 2023-24 KJuris Series
Please note: this event has passed.
![KJuris Katz Thumbnail 2](/newimages/law/event-promos-780x440/kjuris-katz-thumbnail-2.xa945a18a.png?f=webp)
KJuris: Larissa Katz 'Property Within Borders'
The YTL Centre is delighted to welcome Prof. Katz to deliver the fourth event in the 2023-24 KJuris Series
Please note: this event has passed.
![KJuris Pavlakos 2](/newimages/law/event-promos-780x440/kjuris-pavlakos-2.x431e09f0.png?f=webp)
KJuris: George Pavlakos 'The Possibility of Radical non-Positivism and Kantian Independence'
The YTL Centre is delighted to welcome Prof. Pavlakos to deliver the third event in the 2023-24 KJuris Series
Please note: this event has passed.
![KJuris:Schroeder thumbnail](/newimages/law/event-promos-780x440/kjurisschroeder-thumbnail.x9e778c09.png?f=webp)
KJuris: Mark Schroeder 'Tipping Points: Abuse & Transformative Self-Discovery'
The YTL Centre is delighted to welcome Prof. Schroeder to deliver the first event in the 2023-24 KJuris Series
Please note: this event has passed.
Events
![practical-agency-valentini-2](/newimages/law/event-promos-780x440/practical-agency-valentini-2.x3ef98552.png?f=webp)
KJuris: Laura Valentini 'Individual Sovereignty and Institutional Norms'
The YTL Centre is delighted to welcome Professor Valentini to deliver the sixth and final event of the 2023-24 KJuris Programme.
Please note: this event has passed.
![kjuris-vredenburgh-2](/newimages/law/event-promos-780x440/kjuris-vredenburgh-2.x3c6faeed.png?f=webp)
KJuris: Kate Vredenburgh 'The Limits of Explainability for Reducing Algorithmic Discrimination'
The YTL Centre is delighted to welcome Dr Vredenburgh to deliver the fifth event of the 2023-24 KJuris Programme
Please note: this event has passed.
![KJuris Hershovitz 2](/newimages/law/event-promos-780x440/kjuris-hershovitz-2.xda918c04.png?f=webp)
KJuris: Scott Hershovitz 'The Blame Game'
The YTL Centre is delighted to welcome Prof. Hershovitz to deliver the fifth event in the 2023-24 KJuris Series
Please note: this event has passed.
![KJuris Katz Thumbnail 2](/newimages/law/event-promos-780x440/kjuris-katz-thumbnail-2.xa945a18a.png?f=webp)
KJuris: Larissa Katz 'Property Within Borders'
The YTL Centre is delighted to welcome Prof. Katz to deliver the fourth event in the 2023-24 KJuris Series
Please note: this event has passed.
![KJuris Pavlakos 2](/newimages/law/event-promos-780x440/kjuris-pavlakos-2.x431e09f0.png?f=webp)
KJuris: George Pavlakos 'The Possibility of Radical non-Positivism and Kantian Independence'
The YTL Centre is delighted to welcome Prof. Pavlakos to deliver the third event in the 2023-24 KJuris Series
Please note: this event has passed.
![KJuris:Schroeder thumbnail](/newimages/law/event-promos-780x440/kjurisschroeder-thumbnail.x9e778c09.png?f=webp)
KJuris: Mark Schroeder 'Tipping Points: Abuse & Transformative Self-Discovery'
The YTL Centre is delighted to welcome Prof. Schroeder to deliver the first event in the 2023-24 KJuris Series
Please note: this event has passed.