Postgraduate research - Philosophy

The Department of Philosophy has a vibrant postgraduate community, carrying out research in a broad range of areas. Profiles of some of our current doctoral researchers and details of their research are listed below:

Bruce P Blackshaw

Bruce P Blackshaw

Doctoral researcher

PhD title: A critique of psychological accounts of personhood.

Supervisors: Jeremy Williams and Heather Widdows

PhD Philosophy

Mike Brownnutt

Mike Brownnutt

Doctoral researcher

PhD title: The Role of Quasi-Objects in Understanding Science, Religion, and Their Engagement
Supervisors: Dr Stephen Jones, Professor Fern Elsdon-Baker,  Professor Yujin Nagasawa
PhD Philosophy

John Stickles

John Stickles

Doctoral researcher

PhD title: The Metaphysics of Identity Over Time on a Perdurance Model
Supervisor: Nikk Effingham
PhD Philosophy