Our people

Institute and Centre Directors

Professor David Bronstein
Co-Director, Institute for Ethics & Society
Co-Director, Centre for the History of Philosophy
Professor of Philosophy & ARC Future Fellow

Associate Professor Victoria Lorrimar
Director, Centre for Technology and Human Futures  
Senior Research Fellow

Associate Professor Nathan Lyons
Co-Director, Institute for Ethics & Society
Co-Director, Centre for the History of Philosophy
Associate Professor of Philosophy & ARC DECRA Fellow

Convenors

Professor Megan Best
Convener, Bioethics and Healthcare Ethic
Professor of Bioethics

Dr Shaun Blanchard
Co-Convener, Global Catholic Studies
School of Philosophy & Theology
Senior Lecturer in Theology

Professor Stephen Bullivant
Co-Convener, Global Catholic Studies
Professorial Research Fellow in Theology and Sociology

Associate Professor Rosemary Hancock
Convener, Religion, Culture and Society  
Senior Research Fellow

Dr Tim Smartt
Co-Convener, Moral Philosophy and the Good Life
Senior Research Fellow

Researchers

Dr Waldemar Brys
Research Fellow in the History of Chinese Philosophy
Centre for the History of Philosophy

Dr Katherine Chambers
Senior Research Fellow in Medieval Philosophy
Centre for the History of Philosophy

Aden Cotterill
Williams Papworth Research Fellow
Centre for the History of Philosophy

Dr Elizabeth Culhane
Research Associate
Centre for the History of Philosophy

Dr Raphael Dascalu
Senior Research Fellow in the History of Jewish Philosophy
Centre for the History of Philosophy

Dr Christine Han
Research Fellow in Applied History of Philosophy
Centre for the History of Philosophy

Professor Peter Harrison
Professorial Research Fellow in Science and Religion
Centre for the History of Philosophy

Rev Dr Benjamin Johnson OFMCap
Capuchin Research Fellow in the History of Catholicism
School of Philosophy & Theology
Global Catholic Studies

Dr Samuel Kaldas
CHOP Seminar Convenor & Lecturer in Philosophy
School of Philosophy & Theology  
Centre for the History of Philosophy

Rev Dr Arthur J. Keefer
Senior Research Fellow
Centre for the History of Philosophy

Professor John Lippitt
Professor of Philosophy
Moral Philosophy and the Good Life

Dr Annemarie McLaren
Lecturer in History
School of Arts & Sciences
Global Catholic Studies

Dr Adam Piovarchy
Research Fellow & ARC DECRA Fellow
Moral Philosophy and the Good Life

Dr Lucy Smith
Research Associate
Centre for the History of Philosophy

Professor Tony Street
Professor of Medieval Arabic Philosophy
Centre for the History of Philosophy

Dr Catherine Wesselinoff
Lecturer in Philosophy
School of Philosophy and Theology
Lead, Programs and Partnerships, IES

Honorary researchers

Dr Silvianne Aspray
Honorary Research Fellow
Centre for the History of Philosophy

Fr Reginald Chua OP
Honorary Dominican Research Fellow
Centre for the History of Philosophy

Rabbi Dr Benjamin Elton
Honorary Research Fellow in the History of Jewish Philosophy
Centre for the History of Philosophy

Rev Dr Andrew Errington
Honorary Senior Research Fellow in Theological Ethics

Dr Kate Jones
Honorary Research Fellow

Professor Sandra Lynch
Honorary Professor of Moral Philosophy
Founding Director, IES

Dr Liam Temple
Honorary Research Fellow
Global Catholic Studies

Imogen Tyndale
Honorary Research Fellow

Dr Nigel Zimmermann 
Honorary Senior Research Fellow