Environmental Philosophy
Includes research into Environmental metaphysics and epistemology, environmental ethics, the origins of environmental crisis, anthropocentrism, value and ethics, Daoism and the environment, intergenerational justice, ecological metaphysics and philosophies and the philosophy of sustainability.
Faculty Research Focus
- Environmental Philosophy
- Environmental Ethics
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Research Interests
The Faculty will consider any research topic that interests potential PhD students; however, students will benefit from researching in areas that align with the Faculty’s strengths. Please contact the Faculty to discuss your PhD topic.
Alternatively you may contact one of our academics below to discuss your area of interest.
- Animal ethics and animal studies - Professor Freya Mathews
- Chinese environmental thought - Professor Freya Mathews
- Deep ecology - Professor Freya Mathews
- Ecofeminism and bioregionalism - Professor Freya Mathews
- Environmental debate - Dr Harry Oldmeadow
- Environmental epistemology - Professor Freya Mathews
- Environmental ethics - Professor Freya Mathews
- Environmental Ethics - Professor Janna Thompson
- Environmental ethics - Dr Greg Bognar
- Environmental metaphysics - Professor Freya Mathews
- Environmental Philosophy - Dr Norva Y.S. Lo
- Ethics and climate change - Dr Greg Bognar
- Indigenous philosophy - Professor Freya Mathews
- Population policy - Dr Greg Bognar
- Religion and nature - Professor Freya Mathews


