Four high-profile international fellowships have been awarded to members of Philosophy.
The Murphy Institute, Tulane University
Dr Jonathan Way, Associate Professor in Philosophy, has been granted a Fellowship to spend a year at the Center for Ethics and Public Affairs at The Murphy Institute, based at Tulane University in the USA. This prestigious award is intended “to support outstanding faculty whose teaching and research focus on ethics, political philosophy, and political theory, or questions of moral choice in areas such as, but not restricted to, business, government, law, economics, and medicine.”
Dr Fiona Woollard, Associate Professor in Philosophy, has been awarded a Visiting Fellowship by the Australian National University (ANU). This will allow Fiona to spend the summer participating in the research culture of the University’s School of Philosophy, without doubt the leading centre for the subject in the region. In the QS World University Rankings for Oceania, ANU ranks first place in Philosophy and first place overall.
Dr Suki Finn, a postdoctoral researcher on the ERC-funded project, Better Understanding the Metaphysics of Pregnancy, is to hold Visiting Fellowships at the New York University and the City University of New York. Suki will divide her time between the Philosophy Departments at both institutions when visiting in the autumn.
Charlotte Unruh, a postgraduate researcher in Philosophy, has been awarded a Fellowship by the Centre for Moral and Political Philosophy at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Charlotte will participate in its ‘Ethics and Uncertainty’ project.
These prestigious fellowships are sure to enhance the reputation and international profile for Philosophy at Southampton.
