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Department of Philosophy

Philosophy Postgraduates

Ruth Cox

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ruth.cox@scmp.mq.edu.au
(02) 9850 7664
Office: W6A 731

Degree: PhD
Thesis topic:  Applying the ethics of recognition
Supervisor: Associate Professor Nicholas Smith
Associate Supervisor: Dr Jean-Philippe Deranty
Scholarship: Australian Postgraduate Award (APA)

My thesis applies the theory of recognition to the issues of immigration and work, and explores the relationships between recognition, redistribution, and social hope.

I graduated from Macquarie University in 2005 and began my PhD in 2006.

Teaching and research at Macquarie

  • Research assistant for the ARC project "Applying the Ethics of Recognition: Work and the Social Bond"
  • External tutor for PHIL 264/364 - Business and Professional Ethics
  • Tutor for OUA PHI 230 - Business and Professional Ethics

 Publications and Conference papers

  • Review of 'The Political Theory of Recognition: A Critical Introduction' by Simon Thompson, Critical Horizons Volume 8, 2007
  • "The Interaction of Extended Minds", Cogito Journal of Philosophy, Volume III (New Series) No. 2.  2nd Session 2005
  • Immigration and the Ethics of Recognition - presented at the "Aliens and Nations" conference - Keele University, UK 2007
  • Applying the Ethics of Recognition to the Issue of Immigration - presented at the AAP and ASCP conferences 2006

Other roles at Macquarie

Affiliated postgraduate student to the Centre for Research on Social Inclusion (CRSI)

 

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