News - Department of Philosophy - University of St Andrews

Dr Aaron Cotnoir’s ERCCoG project chosen for European Research Council funding

Dr Aaron Cotnoir’s ERCCoG project "Instruments of Unity: the Many Ways of Being One" has been chosen for funding by the European Research Council.

Date: 7 February 2023

Northern Association for Ancient Philosophy at St Andrews

It is our pleasure to announce the upcoming Northern Association for Ancient Philosophy at St. Andrews. This event is free and open to all.

Date: 7 February 2023

The University of St Andrews invites applications for two lectureships in Philosophy

The University invites applications for two lectureships in Philosophy. One is on current issues in Social Philosophy, particularly in gender theory and feminism. The other is in any area of Applied Philosophy.

Date: 18 January 2023

Mara Van der Lugt’s new book received an Honourable Mention in the 2022 JHP Book Prize competition

Mara Van der Lugt’s new book, Dark Matters: Pessimism and the Problem of Suffering, has received an Honourable Mention in the 2022 Journal of the History of Philosophy Book Prize competition.

Date: 10 January 2023

Theron Pummer's book—The Rules of Rescue—is officially out

Theron Pummer's book—The Rules of Rescue—is officially out! It's Open Access, so you can download a PDF for free.

Date: 13 December 2022

Professor Timothy Mulgan has been presented the Humanities Aronui Medal

Professor Timothy Mulgan has been presented the Humanities Aronui Medal for prolific, original and influential contributions to moral philosophy, philosophy of religion, and political philosophy.

Date: 15 November 2022

The Philosophy Department's Commitment to the SWiP GoodPractice Scheme

The Philosophy Department has been committed to the SWiP GoodPractice Scheme since 2016 and restates its commitment to non-discriminatory recruitment and selection practices.