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Administration Staff

For general enquiries or to contact our administration staff please email:

Contact Email
Taught Programmes Administration Team philosophy.taught@durham.ac.uk
Postgraduate Research Administration Team philosophy.pgr@durham.ac.uk
Operations/General enquiries philosophy.operations@durham.ac.uk
Department Manager philosophy.deptmanager@durham.ac.uk
Learning and Teaching Manager philosophy.ltm@durham.ac.uk

Academic Staff

NameTitle
Professor Alex BroadbentProfessor
Dr Simona CapisaniAssistant Professor / On research leave
Professor Nancy CartwrightProfessor/Director of CHESS - No general enquiries (please refer to the contact us page)
Dr Christopher CowieAssociate Professor/Director of Research including Ethics / Impact Officer/ Head of Teaching Cluster - Aesthetics, Ethics and Politics
Dr Jeremy DunhamAssociate Professor / Director of Research including Ethics/ Impact Officer
Professor Matthew Daniel EddyProfessor / Chair in the History and Philosophy of Science/ Co-Director Institute of Medieval and Early Modern Studies/ Co-Director Centre for the History of Medicine and Disease/ Nat Science Advisor and Exam Board Rep
Dr David FaraciAssociate Professor / On research leave
Professor Sophie GibbProfessor/ On research leave
Professor Philip GoffProfessor / Director of UG & PG Student Experience
Professor Andy HamiltonProfessor/ On research leave
Professor John HeilProfessor
Professor Robin HendryProfessor/ Co-Director of CHESS / On research leave
Professor Simon JamesProfessor/ DEC Chair / Curriculum Officer
Dr Aadil KurjiAssistant Professor/ Director of Dissertations/ Seminar Organiser
Dr Travis LaCroixAssistant Professor/ CSSS Advisor and Exam Board Rep/ Director of Research Cluster - Aesthetics, Ethics and Politics
Dr Gregory LuskAssistant Professor
Dr Clare Mac CumhaillAssociate Professor/ DPGR
Professor Andreas MaehleProfessor/ Director of Undergraduate Studies
Dr Fintan MalloryAssistant Professor/ Admission/ Widening Participation Officer
Dr James MillerAssociate Professor / DPGR
Professor Stephen MumfordProfessor / DPC
Dr Tadhg O'LaoghaireCareer Development Fellow
John PembertonHonorary Fellow
Dr Katherine PuddifootAssociate Professor/ Deputy Head of Department / DPC
Dr Tom RossetterCareer Development Fellow/ JH Arts (A&H JH Programmers) advisor and Exam Board Rep/ Head of Teaching Cluster - Science, Medicine and Society
Dr Joe SaundersAssociate Professor/ On research leave
Dr William SimpsonAssistant Professor - Research/ Early Career Representative SMT
Dr Benedict SmithAssociate Professor/ Director Philosophy MA/ Director of Diploma
Dr Richard StopfordAssistant Professor (Education) / Deputy Director of UG Studies/ Tutor Manager/ Harassment
Professor Emily ThomasProfessor / Head of Department / Chair of BoS
Dr Elisabeth ThorssonTeaching Fellow/ Director of Dissertations/ Seminar Organiser
Professor Matthew TugbyProfessor/ Deputy Director of Philosophy MA/ Director of Diploma/ Director of Research Cluster - Mind Language and Metaphysics/ Head of Teaching Cluster - Mind, Language and Metaphysics
Dr Sara UckelmanAssociate Professor/ Co-Director of Durham Centre for Ancient and Medieval Philosophy/Deputy Director of Liberal Arts/ Head of Teaching Clusters - History of Philosophy
Professor Peter VickersProfessor / Co-Director CHESS
Dr Aness WebsterAssociate Professor/ On research leave
Dr Emily WebsterAssistant Professor / On research leave
Dr Sarah WietenAssistant Professor/ JH Social Science (PPE) Advisor and Exam Board Rep/ Co-Director of CHESS/ Director of Research Cluster - Science, Medicine and Society

Associated Staff

NameTitle
Professor Thom BrooksAssociate
Professor Phillip HorkyAssociate Professor
Ludmilla JordanovaAssociate
Dr Joseph MartinAssociate
Professor Gerald MooreAssociate
Max Paddison
Professor Angela WoodsAssociate

Current Research Students

Our research students join our research community through membership of one of our research clusters or the Centre for Humanities. A full list of our current research students can be found here.