Scholarship — Ammon Allred

Ammon Allred

Reading & thinking

Scholarship

Selected essays, lectures and works in progress.

Curriculum vitae (PDF) PhilPeople

Works in progress

Draft

{{ w.title }}

Read

Articles & chapters

{{ a.year }}

{{ a.title }}

{{ a.venue }}

{{ l.label }}

Dissertation

2004

The Lyrical Age

Ph.D. dissertation, Villanova University. Director: Dennis Schmidt; reader: John D. Caputo.

PDF

Translation

{{ a.year }}

{{ a.title }}

{{ a.venue }}

Reviews

{{ a.year }}

{{ a.title }}

{{ a.venue }}

Public writing

{{ a.year }}

{{ a.title }}

{{ a.venue }}

Occasional pieces

{{ w.title }}

Read

Lectures & presentations

{{ g.year }}

{{ t.title }}

{{ t.meta }}

Ongoing experiments

Closure pilot

Does post-training teach language models to settle what a user has left open?

Work in progress · preliminary results, first run 30 September 2026