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Staff Directory

Academic Staff - Melbourne (Bundoora) Campus
Name Position Research Interests/Teaching Telephone Email
Dr Ross Brady Head of Logic & Associate Professor Formal logic & its paradoxes +61 03 9479 2487 ross.brady@latrobe.edu.au
Prof Andrew Brennan Professor & Chair, Program Coordinator, Postgraduate Coordinator Environmental philosophy; entailment & conditionals; identity & personal identity; environmental ethics +61 03 9479 2988 a.brennan@latrobe.edu.au

Mr John Fox

Senior Lecturer Logic; metaphysics; philosophy of science & mathematics +61 03 9479 2986 j.fox@latrobe.edu.au
Prof Frank Jackson Research Professor Philosophical logic; cognitive science; epistemology & metaphysics; meta-ethics +61 03 9479 2751 f.jackson@latrobe.edu.au
Dr Norva Y.S. Lo Lecturer Metaethics; Hume's moral philosophy; environmental ethics; critical thinking +61 03 9479 2141 n.lo@latrobe.edu.au
Dr Freya Mathews Associate Professor Environmental philosophy; philosophy of place; indigenous philosophy +61 03 9479 2954 f.mathews@latrobe.edu.au
Dr Toula Nicolacopoulos Honours Coordinator & Lecturer Social & political philosophy; ethics; feminism; critical race & whiteness studies +61 03 9479 2741 t.nicolacopoulos@latrobe.edu.au
Dr Jack Reynolds Lecturer European philosophy; existentialism & phenomenology; philosophy of the body +61 03 9479 3605 jack.reynolds@latrobe.edu.au
Dr Philipa Rothfield Senior Lecturer European philosophy; feminism; philosophy of the body; reconciliation +61 03 9479 2541 p.rothfield@latrobe.edu.au
Dr Janna Thompson Associate Professor Environmental ethics; feminist political theory; global justice; intergenerational justice +61 03 9479 1093 j.thompson@latrobe.edu.au
Dr George Vassilacopoulos Lecturer German idealism; 20th century continental philosophy; Greek Philosophy; aesthetics +61 03 9479 2808 g.vassilacopoulos@latrobe.edu.au
Administrative Staff - Melbourne (Bundoora) Campus
Name Position Telephone Email
Mr Roger Palmer Program Administrator +61 03 9479 1673 r.palmer@latrobe.edu.au

Academic Staff - Albury-Wodonga Campus
Name Position Telephone Email
Mr Paul Brosche Tutor +61 02 6024 9812 p.brosche@latrobe.edu.au

Research Staff
Name Position Research Interests Telephone Email
Dr John Campbell Research Associate Moral & political philosophy; moral realism; moral psychology   j.campbell@latrobe.edu.au
Professor Brian Ellis Emeritus Professor Metaphysics; philosophy of science +61 03 9479 3811 b.ellis@latrobe.edu.au
Dr Joanne Faulkner Research Associate Joanne will be Killam Postdoc Fellow at University of Alberta, Canada for 2 years   j.faulkner@latrobe.edu.au
Prof Morag Fraser Adjunct Professor   +61 03 9479 2425 morag.fraser@latrobe.edu.au
Dr Alec Hyslop Research Associate Aesthetics; metaphor;
epistemology; moral psychology
+61 03 9479 3811 a.hyslop@latrobe.edu.au
Dr John Jenkin Emeritus Scholar History & philosophy of science; history of the physical sciences; history of Australian sciences +61 03 9479 2424 j.jenkin@latrobe.edu.au
Prof Jeff Malpas from University of Tasmania Distinguished Visiting Professor at La Trobe University until 31 December 2009 Heidegger; ethics; philosophy of place   jeff.malpas@utas.edu.au
Dr C. Behan McCullagh Research Associate Moral psychology;
philosophy of religion; philosophy of history

+61 03 9479 2442

b.mccullagh@latrobe.edu.au
Mr Tim Oakley Research Associate
Epistemology & the meaning of life +61 03 9479 2442 t.oakley@latrobe.edu.au
Dr Manfred von Thun Research Associate Theorem provers; combinators;
inductive & probability logic
+61 03 9479 3811 m.vonthun@latrobe.edu.au
Dr Robert Young Research Associate Metaphysics; moral & political philosophy; moral psychology; philosophy of religion +61 03 9479 2424 robert.young@latrobe.edu.au

 

 

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