Staff

Teaching and research staff

Research Associates and Fellows

 

Principal administrative responsibilities

  • Head of Subject (research, postgraduate studies, and staff development): James Ladyman

  • Head of Education (undergraduate studies): Finn Spicer

  • Undergraduate Admissions: Andrew Pyle

  • Postgraduate Admissions: Leon Horsten

Administrative staff

A full list of administrative staff and their responsibilities is available on the School of Arts website:

  • Undergraduate enquiries should be directed to the Student Admin Team located at 43 Woodland Road. 
    Tel: +44(0)117 954 6050
    Fax: +44(0)117 954 6001

  • Postgraduate enquiries should be directed to the Graduate School of Arts and Humanities located at 7 Woodland Road.
    Tel: +44(0)117 928 8897
    Fax: +44(0)117 331 8333

    e-mail: artf-gradschool@bristol.ac.uk

Recent members of staff

  • James Doyle - ancient philosophy, mind and action

  • Naomi Goulder

  • Hannes Leitgeb - now at Ludwig-Maximilian-Universität München

  • Emma Tobin - philosophy of science - now at University College London

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

  • Øystein Linnebo - now at Birkbeck College, University of London

  • Andrew Woodfield

  • 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