Staff

Teaching and research staff

• Chris Bertram - political philosophy
• Ken Binmore - game theory, evolutionary ethics and political theory
• Alexander Bird - philosophy of science, metaphysics, epistemology
• Michael Bresalier - history of medicine
• James Doyle - ancient philosophy, mind and action
• Anthony Everett - phil. of language and mind, metaphysics, philosophical logic
• Nivedita Gangopadhyay (Post-doc) - philosophy of psychology and mind
• Naomi Goulder - philosophy of action, ethics, and political philosophy
• Jonathan Grose (Post-doc) - philosophy of biology, philosophy of mind
• Leon Horsten - philosophy of logic, mathematics and language;
  epistemology and metaphysics
• James Ladyman - philosophy of physics, metaphysics, epistemology
• Hannes Leitgeb - logic, epistemology, phil. of mathematics, phil. of language, cognitive science
• Øystein Linnebo - philosophy of maths, logic, and language, Frege
• John Mayberry - mathematical logic, philosophy of mathematics
• Michelle Montague - philosophy of mind, metaphysics
• Seiriol Morgan - ethics, Kant
• Samir Okasha - philosophy of biology, philosophy of science
• Matthew Parker - philosophy of science, philosophy of physics
• Cedric Paternotte (Post-doc) - philosophy of science, epistemology, philosophy of social science
• Giles Pearson - ancient philosophy, ethics
• Richard Pettigrew (Post-doc) - philosophy of mathematics, formal epistemology
• Andrew Pyle - history and philosophy of science, C.17 philosophy
• Finn Spicer - epistemology, philosophy of mind
• Emma Tobin (Post-doc) - philosophy of science, metaphysics and philosophy of mind
• Jonathan Webber - ethics, moral psychology
• Andrew Woodfield - philosophy of mind, philosophy of language

Principal administrative responsibilities

• Head of Subject (research, postgraduate studies, and staff development): Samir Okasha

• Head of Education (undergraduate studies): Seiriol Morgan

• Undergraduate Admissions: James Ladyman

• Postgraduate Admissions: Leon Horsten

Administrative staff

The Departmental Office (1.28) is run by:
Jo Purdie - Email: Jo.Purdie@bristol.ac.uk with the assistance of
Debra Hughes - Email: Debra.Hughes@bristol.ac.uk
During term time the Office is open from 9-1 and from 2-4.

Recent members of staff

• Jonathan Webber - ethics, existentialism - now at Cardiff University.

• Alison Hills - ethics, Kant - now at St John's College Oxford

• Carolyn Wilde - Wittgenstein, aesthetics - retired Sept 2005; email: carolyn.wilde@bristol.ac.uk

• Jessica Brown - philosophy of mind, epistemology - now at St Andrews University

Visiting Lecturers and Researchers

The University has two lecture endowments which fairly frequently fund series of philosophy lectures. These series are of varying length, usually between five and twelve lectures, and usually involving seminars as well. In recent years we have welcomed:

• Alan Chalmers (Flinders)—2006-7

• Ed Zalta (Stanford)—2006

• Hartry Field (NYU)—2006

• Toby Handfield (Monash)—2005

• Don Ross (Alabama/Cape Town)—2005

• Sungho Choi (Seoul, now Sydney)—2004-5

• Kim Sterelny (ANU/Wellington)—2004