People

Staff and their research interests

As a guide to students seeking supervision, this is a list of philosophy staff at the ANU with their primary fields of research.

Enquiries about supervision may also be emailed to the Graduate Convenor.

Continuing positions

Christian Barry 
Lecturer & Research Fellow 
Faculty of Arts / CAPPE
Social and political philosophy

David Chalmers 
Professor 
Centre for Consciousness, RSSS
Mind, Language, Metaphysics Philosophy

Bruin Christensen 
Lecturer 
Faculty of Arts
German Philosophy of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, especially Husserl and Heidegger, philosophy of psychology, philosophy of technology and the environment, hermeneutics and the history of modern philosophy

Brian Garrett 
Lecturer 
Faculty of Arts
Metaphysics, epistemology, philosophy of mind, Wittgenstein

Bob Goodin 
Professor 
Philosophy/SPT, RSSS
Social and political philosophy

Jason Grossman 
Lecturer & Research Fellow 
Faculty of Arts / CAPPE
Philosophy of statistics, scientific methodology, philosophy of science

Alan Hájek 
Professor 
Philosophy, RSSS
Probability and decision theory, epistemology, philosophy of science, philosophy of religion

Frank Jackson 
Professor 
Philosophy, RSSS
Mind, language, metaphysics, meta-ethics

Fiona Jenkins 
Lecturer 
Faculty of Arts
Nietzsche, contemporary European philosophy, feminist theory

Richard Lucas 
Research Fellow 
CAPPE
Computer ethics

Seumas Miller 
Professor 
CAPPE

Thomas Pogge
Professor
CAPPE
Global justice and welfare ethics

Jonathan Schaffer 
Professor 
Philosophy, RSSS
Metaphysics, epistemology, language

Susanna Schellenberg 
Assistant Professor & Research Fellow
Philosophy, RSSS
Mind, Epistemology, Language

Michael Selgelid 
Senior Research Fellow 
CAPPE
Bioethics

Jeremy Shearmur 
Reader 
Faculty of Arts
Philosophy and methodology of the social sciences, political philosophy, history of political thought

Nicholas Southwood 
Assistant Professor & Research Fellow 
Philosophy, RSSS
Ethics

Kim Sterelny 
Professor 
Philosophy, RSSS
Philosophy of biology, psychology, mind

Daniel Stoljar 
Professor 
Philosophy, RSSS
Mind, metaphysics, meta-ethics

Udo Thiel 
Senior Lecturer 
Faculty of Arts
17th and 18thC philosophy, aesthetics, European philosophy

Jeroen van den Hoven 
Professor 
CAPPE 
Computer ethics

David West 
Reader 
Faculty of Arts
Political philosophy, Continental philosophy, philosophy of sexuality, Hannah Arendt, Frankfurt School and Habermas

Postdoctoral fellows and other limited-term contracts

Lina Eriksson 
Postdoctoral Fellow 
Philosophy, RSSS 
Social and political philosophy, philosophy of pathematics

Brett Calcott 
Postdoctoral Fellow 
Philosophy, RSSS
Philosophy of biology

Richard Joyce 
Research Fellow 
Philosophy, RSSS
Language, metaphysics, mind, aesthetics

Kenny Easwaran
Postdoctoral Fellow
Philosophy, RSSS
Probability

Mike Titelbaum
Postdoctoral Fellow
Philosophy, RSSS
Probability, Ethics

Ned Markosian
Postdoctoral Fellow
Philosophy, RSSS
Metaphysics
 

*If you are an ANU philosophy staff member and would like to have your profile and a statement about your research or research experience appear on this website, please contact the Graduate Convenor.