{"id":1691,"date":"2013-09-16T16:46:42","date_gmt":"2013-09-16T16:46:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/secl-news-events\/?p=1691"},"modified":"2013-10-08T10:33:27","modified_gmt":"2013-10-08T10:33:27","slug":"department-of-philosophy-undergoes-expansion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/secl-news-events\/2013\/09\/16\/department-of-philosophy-undergoes-expansion\/","title":{"rendered":"Department of Philosophy undergoes expansion"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The new academic year sees a major expansion to the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/secl\/philosophy\/index.html\">Department of Philosophy<\/a> within the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/secl\/index.html\">School of European Culture and Languages<\/a>, with six new staff members joining the team.<\/p>\n<p>The incoming members to Philosophy include:<\/p>\n<p><b>Dr Laura Biron, Lecturer in Philosophy<br \/>\n<\/b>Laura\u2019s specialism is legal and political philosophy.<\/p>\n<p><b>Dr Graeme Forbes, Lecturer in Philosophy<br \/>\n<\/b>Graeme\u2019s interests include metaphysics (especially philosophy of time), epistemology and pragmatism.<\/p>\n<p><b>Professor Peter Hacker, Professor of Philosophy<br \/>\n<\/b>Peter specialises in the philosophy of mind and language, as well as Wittgenstein.<\/p>\n<p><b>Dr Lubomira Radoilska, Lecturer in Philosophy<br \/>\n<\/b>Lubomira\u2019s research interests include metaethics, the philosophy of the mind, ethics and political philosophy.<\/p>\n<p><b>Dr Kelli Rudolph, Lecturer in Classics and Philosophy<br \/>\n<\/b>Kelli specialises in ancient philosophy and science, and pre-Socratics and their influence on Hellenistic philosophy.<\/p>\n<p><b>Dr Dominic Scott, Senior Lecturer in Philosophy<br \/>\n<\/b>Dominic\u2019s research interests include ancient philosophy, Plato, Aristotle and the Hellenistics.<\/p>\n<p>Dr Julia Tanney takes over as Head of Philosophy for the new academic year, and so we wish everyone welcome in their new roles, and look forward to a rewarding and stimulating year.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The new academic year sees a major expansion to the Department of Philosophy within the School of European Culture and Languages, with six new staff &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/secl-news-events\/2013\/09\/16\/department-of-philosophy-undergoes-expansion\/\">Read&nbsp;more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2458,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[124,18570],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/secl-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1691"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/secl-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/secl-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/secl-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2458"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/secl-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1691"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/secl-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1691\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1726,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/secl-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1691\/revisions\/1726"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/secl-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1691"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/secl-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1691"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/secl-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1691"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}