Professors, Senior Lecturers, Lecturers and Researchers
Staff by research supervision area: find a research supervisor in Philosophy
Dr Jussi Suikkanen
Head of Department of Philosophy
Metaethics and ethical theories
Professor Lisa Bortolotti
Philosophy of mind, philosophy of psychology, philosophy of psychiatry, biomedical ethics
Dr Darragh Byrne
Philosophy of mind and language, philosophical logic, epistemology
Dr Will Davies
Philosophy of mind and cognitive science
Dr Nikk Effingham
Metaphysics
Professor Kit Fine
(NYU; Distinguished Research Professor at Birmingham)
Metaphysics, logic, philosophy of language
Dr Salvatore Florio
Philosophy of language, philosophical logic, and philosophy of mathematics
Professor Alison M. Jaggar
(University of Colorado at Boulder; Distinguished Research Professor at Birmingham)
Moral and political philosophy, feminist philosophy
Dr Anneli Jefferson
Philosophy of psychology and moral philosophy
Dr Nicholas Jones
Metaphysics, philosophy of language, logic
Dr Elena Kalmykova
Phenomenology and embodied approaches to religion
Dr Iain Law
Meta-ethics, applied ethics and ethical theory
Dr Herjeet Marway
Moral, social, and political philosophy, global ethics, feminist philosophy
Professor Yujin Nagasawa
Philosophy of religion, philosophy of mind, applied ethics
Dr Matthew Parrott
Philosophy of mind, cognitive science and psychiatry
Dr Jonathan Parry
Moral and political philosophy
Dr Wouter Peeters
Climate change, environmental sustainability, social justice, cosmopolitanism and bioethics
Dr Angie Pepper
Global justice, liberalism, animal rights, feminist philosophy and applied ethics
Professor Ian Phillips
Philosophy of mind and cognitive science
Professor Hanna Pickard
Philosophy of mind and psychiatry, clinical ethics
Dr Mihaela Popa-Wyatt
Philosophy of Language, Meta-ethics
Dr Merten Reglitz
Lecturer in Global Ethics
Ms Katie Robertson
Research Fellow
Dr Alex Silk
Philosophy of language, ethics, metaethics
Dr Maja Spener
Philosophy of mind and psychology and epistemology
Dr Sophie Stammers
Philosophy of mind, epistemology and philosophy of cognitive science
Professor Scott Sturgeon
Epistemology, metaphysics and the philosophy of mind
Dr Ema Sullivan-Bissett
Philosophy of mind, philosophy of psychology
Dr Henry Taylor
Philosophy of Mind, Philosophy of Psychology, Metaphysics
Professor Heather Widdows
Moral philosophy, bioethics
Dr Jeremy Williams
Moral and political philosophy, applied ethics
Dr Alastair Wilson
Metaphysics and philosophy of physics
Honorary Fellows
Dr Gary Cox
Existentialism
Dr Dan O'Brien
Philosophy of mind and language, epistemology
Dr Justin Clarke-Doane
Metaethics, epistemology, metaphysics, philosophy of mathematics
Dr Gideon Makin
Philosophy of language, philosophical logic, history of analytic philosophy
Dr Caroline Mullen
Applied ethics, political philosophy
Dr N. M. L. Nathan
Epistemology, metaphysics, philosophy of religion
Dr Joakim Sandberg
Moral philosophy, business ethics, applied ethics
Dr Mark Walker
Philosophy of mind, Kant, Schopenhauer, Nietzsche, Spinoza