Department of Philosophy
Recent Graduates
Our recent graduates have gone on from Macquarie to take posts in academia, both in Australia and overseas, to pursue further postgraduate study, or to pursue successful careers outside of academia. Below is a list of our graduates from the last four years.
PhDs 2004 to date |
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| Name | Thesis | Date | Supervisors | Placement |
| Michaela Baker | From Phenomenology to Ethics: a reinterpretation and defence of the early Sartre |
06/2010 | A/Prof N. Smith | Educational Developer Macquarie Accessibility Services, Macquarie University |
| Titus Stahl | A Critical Theory of Social Practices. On the social ontological foundations of immanent critique |
06/2010 | A/Prof N. Smith, Dr J-P. Deranty, Prof A. Honneth (Frankfurt) |
Assistant Professor in Social Philosophy, the Institute for Philosophy at the Johann Wolfgang Goethe University, Frankfurt, Germany |
| Ruth Cox | The Theory of Recognition and the Ethics of Immigration |
03/2010 | A/Prof N. Smith | Tutor in Philosophy, Macquarie University |
| Anne Monchamp | Ilewerr: a philosophical and ethnographic study of |
05/2009 | Prof J. Sutton, Dr D. McIlwain (Psychology) & A/Prof K. Ram (Anthropology) |
Tutor in Indigenous Studies, Warawara |
| Jacqui Poltera | Narrative self-integration, agency, and fragmentation | 06/2009 | Prof C. Mackenzie & Dr C. Townley | Research Fellow - Applied Philosophy, Centre for Citizenship and Public Policy, University of Western Sydney |
| John Quilter | Morality, luck and blame: A qualified defence of the morality system | 02/2009 | Prof C. Mackenzie | Lecturer in Philosophy at Australian Catholic University |
| Russell Downham | The Significance of Experiential Memory | 12/2008 | Prof J. Sutton | Teaching English as a second language |
| John Buckmaster | Cinematic Memories: cinema as a metaphor of memory | 11/2008 | Prof J. Sutton | Manager of International Relations, Sydney Film School |
| Carl Windhorst | Believing in the past: The Psychological Mechanisms Responsible for the construction of autobiographical memories | 09/2008 | Prof J. Sutton, Dr T. Bayne & Prof P. Menzies | Project Officer, Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations, Australian Government |
| Berndt Selheim | L'Absent de tous bouquets: Linguistic Negativity in Martin Heidegger and Maurice Merleau-Ponty | 09/2008 | Dr R. Sinnerbrink & Dr J-P Deranty | Lecturer in Communication at UTS |
| Suzanne Bliss | Mental Causation, causal exclusion, and a dual concept of causation | 04/2008 | Prof P. Menzies, Dr T. Bayne | Fixed Term Lecturer in Philosophy at UNSW and University of Wollongong |
| Maria Trochatos | Psychological Essentialism, cognitive bias and philosophy of mind | 05/2007 | Prof P. Menzies & Prof J. Sutton | Research Assistant University of Tasmania |
| Meta Regis | Mood Enhancing Fictions: A Model of Daydreaming and Fantasy Immersion | 04/2007 | Prof J. Sutton & Dr R. Sinnerbrink | Teaches for Stella Maris College |
| Deane Peter Baker | Reformed Epistemology and Charles Taylor's Phenomenology of Morals | 09/2006 | A/Prof N. Smith, Dr T. Bayne | Senior Lecturer in Philosophy, University of Kwazulu-Natal |
| David Wilson | The Nature of Free will | 09/2006 | Prof P. Menzies, Dr T. Bayne, & Prof J. Sutton | Research Assistant in Philosophy, Macquarie University |
| Andres Vaccari | Machine Metaphysics | 09/2006 | Prof J. Sutton & Dr J-P Deranty | Teaches for the OUA |
| Damion Buterin | Between Reason and Voluntarism: Scotus, Bohme, Fichte, Hegel | 09/2004 | A/Prof N. Smith & Dr J-P Deranty | Lecturer in Croatian Studies, and Fixed Term Lecturer in Philosophy, Macquarie University |
Masters Degrees 2004 to date |
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| Kevin Sinclair | Perception and Action |
11/2008 | Prof J.Sutton & Dr T. Bayne |
recently had a child |
| Andy Hill | Madness, Badness and the Reactive Attitudes | 09/2008 | Prof C. Mackenzie | Pursuing a career in Mental Health Care |
| Oliver Granger | Mental Vehicles: Representation, Computation and Externalism | 04/2008 | Dr T. Bayne | Research Assistant - Research and Evaluation Policy and Research Branch, Safe Work Australia |
| Wilson Cooper | Can Physicalism do justice to mental causation | 09/2007 | Prof P. Menzies | Taking a PhD in Philosophy at Macquarie University |
| Dale Tweedie | Economics in Social Policy | 04/2006 | Dr J-P. Deranty | Taking a PhD in Philosophy at Macquarie University |
| Laura Coffey | Intentional Theories of Emotion: their scope and plausibility | 09/2005 | Prof C. Mackenzie | No data |
| Anthony McGann | Affectivity in Emotion | 09/2005 | Prof C. Mackenzie | No data |
| Stuart Pemberton | Collective Memory | 09/2005 | Prof J. Sutton | Taking a PhD in Philosophy at Queensland University |
| Mark Waller | The theory Ladenness of Observation in the context of contemporary cognitive science | 04/2005 | Prof P. Menzies | No data |
| Derek Harding | Towards an Ontology and Logic of the Dynamics of Nature | 04/2005 | Prof P. Menzies | No data |
| Peter Evans | Freedom and Contextualism | 04/2005 | Prof P. Menzies | No data |
| Peter Stafford Farleigh | The Ideal of Mechanism: its strengths and limitations | 09/2004 | Prof J. Sutton | Taking a PhD in Linguistics at Macquarie University |
(last updated: 26/8/10 )
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