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Monash Philosophers & Bioethicists

Our mailing address is: School of Philosophy and Bioethics, Building 11, Monash University VIC 3800, Australia.

Academic Staff

Assoc. Prof. Karen GREEN - Head of School

Phone: +61 3 990 53225 Room: 908
Email: karen.green@arts.monash.edu.au
Web: Staff Profile
Teaching & Research Interests: feminism, political philosophy, ethics, philosophy of language

  
Karen Green
  

Dr Rob SPARROW - Acting Deputy Head of School and Acting Director, Centre for Human Bioethics

Phone: +61 3 990 53244 Room: 915
Email: robert.sparrow@arts.monash.edu.au
Web: Staff Profile
Teaching & Research Interests: Bioethics, Moral Philosophy, Social and Political Philosophy, Applied Ethics, Media Ethics, Environmental Philosophy.

  
Rob Sparrow
  

Prof. John BIGELOW - Postgraduate Coordinator

Phone: +61 3 990 53201 Room: 919
Email: john.bigelow@arts.monash.edu.au
Web: Staff Profile
Teaching & Research Interests: metaphysics, philosophy of mathematics, philosophy of science, philosophy of language

  
John Bigelow
  

Dr Jakob HOHWY - Honours Coordinator

Phone: +61 3 990 53208 Room: 913
Email: jakob.hohwy@arts.monash.edu.au
Web: Staff Profile
Area of research: Philosophy of mind and language, philosophy of science, philosophy of neuroscience and neuropsychiatry.

  
Jakob Hohwy
  

Dr Monima CHADHA - Undergraduate Coordinator and Research Coordinator

Phone: +61 3 990 52989 Room: 911
Email: monima.chadha@arts.monash.edu.au
Web: Staff Profile
Teaching & Research Interests: philosophy of language, Indian philosophy

  
Monima Chadha
  

Dr Ros Furney - Acting Flexible Learning Coordinator

Phone: +61 3 990 59132 Room: 910A
Email: rosalyn.furney@arts.monash.edu.au
Web: Coming soon ...
Teaching & Research Interests: Coming soon ...

    

Dr Linda BARCLAY - Seminars Convenor

Phone: +61 3 990 53208 Room: 913
Email: linda.barclay@arts.monash.edu.au
Web: Staff Profile
Teaching and research interests: contemporary political philosophy; bioethics.

    

Dr Joachim (Jo) ASSCHER

Phone: +61 3 990 20015 Room: W930
Email: joachim.asscher@arts.monash.edu.au
Web: Staff Profile
Teaching & Research Interests: Applied ethics, bioethics, environmental ethics, ethics.

  
Joachim Asscher
  

Assoc. Prof. Dirk BALTZLY - on study leave for Semester 2, 2008

Phone: +61 3 990 51519 Room: 909
Email: dirk.baltzly@arts.monash.edu.au
Web: Staff Profile
Teaching & Research Interests: Ancient Greek & Roman philosophy, metaphysics, aesthetics, moral philosophy.

  
Dirk Baltzly
  

Dr Lynda BURNS

Phone: +61 3 990 55163 Room: 929
Email: Lynda.Burns@arts.monash.edu.au
Teaching and research interests: coming soon ...

    

Dr Sam BUTCHART

Phone: +61 3 990 59774 Room: 910
Email: sam.butchart@arts.monash.edu.au
Web: Staff Profile
Teaching & Research Interests: Philosophy of Mathematics, Philosophical Logic, Epistemology, Informal Logic

  
Sam Butchart
  

Dr Elizabeth BURNS COLEMAN

Phone: +61 3 990 54224
Email: elizabeth.coleman@arts.monash.edu.au
Web: Staff Profile

    

Fr Norman FORD - Honorary Research Associate

Email: nford@mercy.com.au

    

Rev. Dr Timothy GADEN - Honorary Research Associate

Email: timothy.gaden@arts.monash.edu.au

    

Dr Steve GARDNER

Phone: +61 3 990 20017 Room: W903A
Email: steven.gardner@arts.monash.edu.au
Web: Coming soon ...
Teaching & Research Interests: Coming soon ...

    

Dr Toby HANDFIELD

Phone: +61 3 990 53202 Room: 914
Email: toby.handfield@arts.monash.edu.au
Web: Staff Profile
Teaching & Research Interests: Metaphysics (especially laws of nature, causation, and dispositional properties), Political and legal philosophy

  
Toby Handfield
  

Prof. Robert HANNA - Senior Honorary Research Associate

Email: Robert.Hanna@arts.monash.edu.au
Web: Staff Profile
Teaching & Research Interests: Kant, Philosophy of Mind, Ethics

  
Robert Hanna
  

Prof. John HEIL - Senior Honorary Research Associate

Email: john.heil@arts.monash.edu.au
Web: Staff Profile
Research Interests: Metaphysics, philosophy of mind, epistemology

  
John Heil
  

Lloyd HUMBERSTONE

Phone: +61 3 990 53211 Room: 926
Email: lloyd.humberstone@arts.monash.edu.au
Web: Staff Profile
Teaching & Research Interests: philosophical logic, metaphysics, modal logic and its applications

    

Dr Jeanette KENNETT (on leave 2007 - 09)

Email: jeanette.kennett@arts.monash.edu.au
Web: Staff Profile
Teaching & Research Interests: ethics, moral psychology, philosophy of friendship

  
Jeanette Kennett
  

Dr Edward KHAMARA - Senior Honorary Research Associate

Email: ejmlk@hotmail.com

    

Assoc. Prof. Helga KUHSE - Senior Honorary Research Associate

Email: helga.kuhse@arts.monash.edu.au

  
Helga Kuhse
  

Prof. Homer Le GRAND

Phone: +61 3 990 34632
Email: Homer.Legrand@arts.monash.edu.au
Web: Staff Profile
Teaching and research interests: coming soon ...

  
 

Dr Neil McKINNON

Phone: +61 3 990 54266 Room: W921
Email: neil.mckinnon@arts.monash.edu.au
Web: Staff Profile
Teaching and research interests: Mereology/Material Constitution, Philosophy of Emotion, Philosophy of Religion, Philosophy of Time, Vagueness.

  
 

Assoc. Prof. Justin OAKLEY - (Deputy Head of School and Director, Centre for Human Bioethics) - on study leave for Semester 2, 2008

Phone: +61 3 990 54277 Room: 920
Email: Justin.Oakley@arts.monash.edu.au
Web: Staff Profile
Teaching & Research Interests: bioethics, ethical theory, moral psychology

  
 

Prof. Graham OPPY - on study leave for Semester 2, 2008

Phone: +61 3 990 51225 Room: 924
Email: graham.oppy@arts.monash.edu.au
Web: Staff Profile
Teaching & Research Interests: philosophy of language, philosophy of religion, philosophy of science, aesthetics, logic, metaphysics

  
Graham Oppy
  

Em. Prof. J.J.C. SMART - Senior Honorary Research Associate

Phone: +61 3 990 59774 Room: 910
Email: john.smart@arts.monash.edu.au
Web: Staff Profile
Research Interests: Metaphysics, Philosophy of Science, Ethics.
John Smart

Dr Aubrey TOWNSEND

Phone: +61 3 990 53207 Room: 906
Email: aubrey.townsend@arts.monash.edu.au
Web: Staff page
Teaching & Research Interests: philosophical logic, philosophy of mind, philosophy of language, history of philosophy

  
Aubrey Townsend
  

Dr Nick TRAKAKIS

Phone: +61 3 9902 0016 Room: W903B
Email: Nick.Trakakis@arts.monash.edu.au
Web: Staff page
Teaching & Research Interests: Philosophy of religion, history of philosophy, epistemology, and metaphysics.

  
Nick Trakakis
  

Dr Deborah ZION

Email: Deborah.Zion@arts.monash.edu.au
Web: Staff page

Administrative Staff

Sandra BOLTON
Budget and Resources Officer

Phone: +61 3 9905 3224 Room 917
Email: sandra.bolton@arts.monash.edu.au

    

Colleen CLAUDIUS
Graduate and Research Officer

Phone: +61 3 9905 4279 Room: 925
Email: colleen.claudius@arts.monash.edu.au

  
Colleen Claudius
  

Alice DAVIES
Finance Officer

Phone: +61 3 990 52278
Email: Alice.Davies@arts.monash.edu.au

    

Emma PENNELL - on leave until March 2009
Flexible Learning Officer

Phone: +61 3 9905 3222 Room W905
Email: philbio.flex@arts.monash.edu.au

    

Luke THOMPSON
Flexible Learning Officer

Phone: +61 3 9905 3222 Room W905
Email: philbio.flex@arts.monash.edu.au
Web: Profile

    

Sharon WEBB
Administrative Officer - General Office

Phone: +61 3 9905 3209 Room W907
Email: sharon.webb@arts.monash.edu.au

    

Melva RENSHAW
Publications and Information Officer

Phone: +61 3 9905 4279 Room W925
Email: melva.renshaw@arts.monash.edu.au

    

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