Curriculum
Vitae
Education
- PhD
in Philosophy, University of Melbourne (conferred August 2006).
Thesis: "The Concept of 'Interest' in Kierkegaard's Moral
Psychology"
- BA
Hons., University of Melbourne, 1999 (conferred March 2000).
Honors Thesis: "Willing, Choosing, Leaping: Self and Affirmation
in Kierkegaard and Nietzsche"
Positions
Held
- Marie
Curie Intra-European Fellowship, Philosophy,
University of Hertfordshire
(July 2010-2012). Project "Selves In Time: Temporal Emplacement and
Affective Identification in Personal Identity Theory." Also
teaching subjects "Themes in Plato's Republic" and "The Right and the
Good" (Mill and Kant), 2010-11.
- Postdoctoral
Fellow, Søren
Kierkegaard Research Centre, University of Copenhagen
(February 2008-present). Project "Self,
Identity and Reflexive Cognition in Kierkegaard's Thought"
funded by (Danish Research Council for the Humanities). Also provided
postgraduate supervision and taught classes on Kierkegaard for
University of Copenhagen and DIS.
- Honorary
Fellow, School
of Philosophy, Anthropology and Social Inquiry,
University of Melbourne (2007-present)
- Kierkegaard
House Foundation Fellow, Hong
Kierkegaard Library, St Olaf College, Northfield,
Minnesota (July-December 2007)
- Tutor,
"Great Thinkers in Moral Philosophy" (Aristotle, Kant,
Mill), University
of Melbourne (February-June 2007)
- Tutor,
"Reason, Religion and Responsibility" (Philosophy
of Religion, Metaphysics), University
of Melbourne (February-June 2003)
- Stipendiary
Summer Fellow, Hong
Kierkegaard Library, St Olaf College (June 2002)
- Tutor,
"Freedom and Constraint" (Existentialism, Contemporary
European Philosophy), University
of Melbourne (August 2001 - June 2002)
Competitive
Grants and Prizes
- European
Commission Marie Curie Intra-European Fellowship:
funding for research project "Selves in Time," 2010-12
- Den
Frie Forskingsråd for Kultur og Kommunikation
(Danish Government's Independent Research Council for the Humanities):
funding for postdoctoral project, 2008-10
- Irish
Research Council for Humanities and Social Sciences Postdoctoral Fellowship, University College Dublin (did not
take up as Danish funding already accepted for the same project),
2008-2010
- Kierkegaard House Foundation Fellowship, Hong
Kierkegaard Library, St Olaf College, July-December
2007
- Summer Fellowship, Hong
Kierkegaard Library, June 2002
- TRIPS Travel Grant, Faculty of Arts, University
of Melbourne, 2002
- Laurie
Prize (Major) for second academic ranking in the Philosophy
Pure Honours year, University
of Melbourne, 1999
Other
Academic Activities
- Referee
for journals Inquiry,
Continental
Philosophy Review, Phenomenology and the Cognitive Sciences and International
Journal for Philosophical Studies
- Co-convener of "Kierkgaard
and Death" Symposium, St Olaf College, December
2007
- Member
of Conference Organizing Committee, “Kierkegaard
and Asia” (1st International Conference of
the Kierkegaard Society of Japan), held at Ormond College, University
of Melbourne, December 2005
- Created and maintain “Kierkegaard
Studies in Australasia” Website, an information
portal for Kierkegaard researchers in the Australasian region.
