Cecilia Hunt

Associate Lecturer
BTh (Major in Philosophy), MA(Phil), PhD (c).

Email: cecilia.hunt@nd.edu.au

  • Biography

    Cecilia Hunt is an Associate Lecturer and Doctoral Candidate at UNDA. She completed her Bachelor of Theology (Major in Philosophy) and a Master of Arts (Philosophy), both with High Distinction at UNDA. Her Master's Thesis was entitled: "Aristotle's Identity Thesis and the Philosophy of Mind." Her thesis received a High Distinction.

    Cecilia is now undertaking a PhD. Her thesis is entitled: "Neo-Aristotelian Powers Ontology and the Mind," supervised by Professor Angus Brook and Associate Professor David Bronstein.

    Cecilia has taught at UNDA since 2024 in a number of areas in the Core Curriculum.

  • Teaching areas

    • Core Curriculum (Foundations of Wisdom, Faith and Reason, Moral Philosophy, Philosophy of Education, Philosophy of the Human Person).
    • Religious Education

  • Journal articles and proceedings

    • Hunt, Cecilia. "An Aristotelian Model of Education." Aristos 7, no. 1, art. 2 (2023): 18-32.

  • Conference papers

    • Cecilia Hunt, "A Dispositional Theory of Mind: Aristotle and Ryle in Dialogue," Australasian Association of Philosophy Conference (2024).

  • Professional affiliations

    • Catholic Scholars Guild

  • Awards

    • Vice Chancellor’s Postgraduate Medal (UNDA, 2023)
    • University Medal (UNDA, 2021)