Philosophy Postgraduates
Ruth Cox
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ruth.cox@scmp.mq.edu.au |
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)



