{"id":9463,"date":"2021-09-26T09:00:57","date_gmt":"2021-09-26T09:00:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/philo\/?page_id=9463"},"modified":"2021-09-27T16:15:17","modified_gmt":"2021-09-27T16:15:17","slug":"graduate-supervision","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/philo\/graduate-supervision\/","title":{"rendered":"Graduate Supervision"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>\n\t\tGraduate Supervision\n\t<\/h2>\n\t<p>Faculty at NUS Philosophy supervise graduate research on topics ranging from analytic metaphysics to applied ethics, drawing on, and often synthesizing, the philosophical traditions of China, India, and Europe. Across campus, Yale-NUS College boasts a dynamic philosophy unit with an additional eight faculty who are eligible to supervise graduate research at NUS. As a group, the NUS and affiliated Yale-NUS graduate faculty includes twenty-one philosophers actively working on projects in moral and political philosophy; metaphysics, epistemology, and philosophy of mind; Chinese philosophy, Indian philosophy, and the history of Western philosophy. Below is a list of some main research areas, with an indication of faculty members working in each.<\/p>\n<h3>\n\t\tPhilosophy of Mind\n\t<\/h3>\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.yale-nus.edu.sg\/about\/faculty\/andrew-m-bailey\/\">Andrew Bailey<\/a> (Yale-NUS)\n<a href=\"http:\/\/profile.nus.edu.sg\/fass\/phibrkb\/stf_phibrkb.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Ben Blumson<\/a>\u00a0(NUS)<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.yale-nus.edu.sg\/about\/faculty\/neil-mehta-2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Neil Mehta<\/a>\u00a0(Yale-NUS)\n<a href=\"http:\/\/profile.nus.edu.sg\/fass\/phins\/stf_phins.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Neil Sinhababu<\/a>\u00a0(NUS)<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/profile.nus.edu.sg\/fass\/phimwp\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Michael Pelczar<\/a> (NUS)<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/profile.nus.edu.sg\/fass\/phitwh\/stf_phitwh.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Weng Hong Tang<\/a>\u00a0(NUS)\n<h3>\n\t\tLogic and Epistemology\n\t<\/h3>\n\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.abelardpodgorski.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Abelard Podgorski<\/a>\u00a0(NUS)<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.danielwaxman.com\/\">Daniel Waxman<\/a> (NUS)<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ocf.berkeley.edu\/~jerzak\/\">Ethan Jerzak<\/a> (NUS)<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.laviniapicollo.com\/\">Lavinia Picollo<\/a> (NUS)<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.yale-nus.edu.sg\/about\/faculty\/neil-mehta-2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Neil Mehta<\/a> (Yale-NUS)<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bobbeddor.com\/\">Robert Beddor<\/a> (NUS)<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/profile.nus.edu.sg\/fass\/phitwh\/stf_phitwh.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Weng Hong Tang<\/a>\u00a0(NUS)<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/sites.google.com\/view\/zachbarnett\">Zach Barnett<\/a> (NUS)\n<h3>\n\t\tHistory of Western Philosophy\n\t<\/h3>\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.yale-nus.edu.sg\/about\/faculty\/amber-d-carpenter\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Amber Carpenter<\/a> (Yale-NUS)<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.yale-nus.edu.sg\/about\/faculty\/cathay-liu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Cathay Liu<\/a>\u00a0(Yale-NUS)<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.yale-nus.edu.sg\/about\/faculty\/matthew-d-walker\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Matthew Walker<\/a>\u00a0(Yale-NUS)<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/profile.nus.edu.sg\/fass\/phiqhm\/stf_phiqhm.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Qu Hsueh Ming<\/a>\u00a0(NUS)<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.yale-nus.edu.sg\/about\/faculty\/simon-b-duffy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Simon B. Duffy<\/a>\u00a0(Yale-NUS)\n<h3>\n\t\tMoral Philosophy, Political Philosophy, and Philosophy of Law\n\t<\/h3>\n\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.abelardpodgorski.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Abelard Podgorski<\/a>\u00a0(NUS)<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/profile.nus.edu.sg\/fass\/philoyhc\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Hui-Chieh Loy<\/a>\u00a0(NUS)<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.moonyoungsong.com\/home\">Moonyoung Song<\/a> (NUS)<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/profile.nus.edu.sg\/fass\/phins\/stf_phins.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Neil Sinhababu<\/a>\u00a0(NUS)<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.yale-nus.edu.sg\/about\/faculty\/sandra-field\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Sandra Field<\/a>\u00a0(Yale-NUS)<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/sites.google.com\/view\/zachbarnett\">Zach Barnett<\/a> (NUS)\n<h3>\n\t\tMetaphysics and Philosophy of Science\n\t<\/h3>\n\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.yale-nus.edu.sg\/about\/faculty\/andrew-m-bailey\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Andrew M. Bailey<\/a>\u00a0(Yale-NUS)<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.danielwaxman.com\/\">Daniel Waxman<\/a> (NUS)<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/isaacwilhelm.com\/\">Isaac Wilhelm<\/a> (NUS)<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.laviniapicollo.com\/\">Lavinia Picollo<\/a> (NUS)<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/profile.nus.edu.sg\/fass\/phimwp\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Michael Pelczar<\/a>\u00a0(NUS)<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/profile.nus.edu.sg\/fass\/phitwh\/stf_phitwh.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Weng Hong Tang<\/a>\u00a0(NUS)\n<h3>\n\t\tChinese Philosophy\n\t<\/h3>\n\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.yale-nus.edu.sg\/about\/faculty\/scott-cook\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Scott Cook<\/a>\u00a0(Yale-NUS)<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.yale-nus.edu.sg\/about\/faculty\/cathay-liu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Cathay Liu<\/a>\u00a0(Yale-NUS)<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/profile.nus.edu.sg\/fass\/philoyhc\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Hui-Chieh Loy<\/a>\u00a0(NUS)<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.yale-nus.edu.sg\/about\/faculty\/matthew-d-walker\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Matthew Walker<\/a>\u00a0(Yale-NUS)\n<h3>\n\t\tIndian Philosophy\n\t<\/h3>\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.yale-nus.edu.sg\/about\/faculty\/amber-d-carpenter\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Amber Carpenter<\/a>\u00a0(Yale-NUS)<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.yale-nus.edu.sg\/about\/faculty\/malcolm-keating\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Malcolm Keating\u00a0<\/a>(Yale-NUS)<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/profile.nus.edu.sg\/fass\/phisnt\/stf_phisnt.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Saranindranath Tagore<\/a>\u00a0(NUS)\n<h3>\n\t\tPhilosophy of Language\n\t<\/h3>\n\t<a href=\"http:\/\/profile.nus.edu.sg\/fass\/phibrkb\/stf_phibrkb.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Ben Blumson<\/a>\u00a0(NUS)<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ocf.berkeley.edu\/~jerzak\/\">Ethan Jerzak<\/a> (NUS)<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/profile.nus.edu.sg\/fass\/phimwp\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Michael Pelczar<\/a> (NUS)<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bobbeddor.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Robert Beddor<\/a> (NUS)\n<h3>\n\t\tAesthetics\n\t<\/h3>\n\t<a href=\"http:\/\/profile.nus.edu.sg\/fass\/phibrkb\/stf_phibrkb.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Ben Blumson<\/a>\u00a0(NUS)<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/profile.nus.edu.sg\/fass\/phihjc\/stf_phihjc.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">John Holbo<\/a>\u00a0(NUS)<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/Moonyoung Song\">Moonyoung Song<\/a> (NUS)\n<p>In addition to these full-time philosophers, there is an active group of\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/law.nus.edu.sg\/clt\/ppl_members.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">legal theorists<\/a>\u00a0at the NUS Faculty of Law. This group includes the following scholars:<\/p>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/law.nus.edu.sg\/about_us\/faculty\/staff\/profileview.asp?UserID=halpin\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Andrew Halpin<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/law.nus.edu.sg\/about_us\/faculty\/staff\/profileview.asp?UserID=lawmarkm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Mark McBride<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/law.nus.edu.sg\/about_us\/faculty\/staff\/profileview.asp?UserID=lawjep\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">J.E. Penner<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/law.nus.edu.sg\/about_us\/faculty\/staff\/profileview.asp?UserID=lawncr\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Nicole Roughan<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/law.nus.edu.sg\/about_us\/faculty\/staff\/profileview.asp?UserID=lawaps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">A.P. Simester<\/a>\n<p>The logician, Professor\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/blog.nus.edu.sg\/chongct\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">C.T. Chong<\/a>, well-known for his work on recursion theory, holds a joint appointment with the Department of Philosophy and the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.math.nus.edu.sg\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Department of Mathematics<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Graduate Supervision Faculty at NUS Philosophy supervise graduate research on topics ranging from analytic metaphysics to applied ethics, drawing on, and often synthesizing, the philosophical traditions of China, India, and Europe. Across campus, Yale-NUS College boasts a dynamic philosophy unit with an additional eight faculty who are eligible to supervise graduate research at NUS. As &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/philo\/graduate-supervision\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Graduate Supervision<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":245,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"no-sidebar","site-content-layout":"page-builder","ast-site-content-layout":"","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"disabled","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"disabled","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"default","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-9463","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/philo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9463"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/philo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/philo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/philo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/245"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/philo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9463"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/philo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9463\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9521,"href":"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/philo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9463\/revisions\/9521"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/philo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9463"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}