Constantine Sandis
Reader in Philosophy
Department of History, Philosophy and Religion - Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences
Research activities
Details of my research
Telephone +44 (0) 1865488492
csandis@brookes.ac.uk
Room B2/20
Oxford Brookes University, Harcourt Hill Campus, Oxford OX2 9AT
csandis@brookes.ac.uk
Room B2/20
Oxford Brookes University, Harcourt Hill Campus, Oxford OX2 9AT
Academic and Research Interests
- Philosophy of Action, Philosophy of History, Moral Psychology, History of Ideas.
Academic Qualifications
- Philosophy &Theology, St. Anne’s College (Oxford), BA (hons) & MA
- Politics and Government, St. John’s University (MA)
- Philosophy, University of Reading (MA & PhD)
Previous Employment
Constantine has previously taught for the University of Bath, Open University, Florida Institute of Technology, the University of Reading, NYU in London (where he remains a faculty member), and for the Royal Institute of Philosophy. He joined Oxford Brookes University in 2005; in the summer of 2009 he was a visiting fellow at the Helsinki Collegium of Advanced Studies.Teaching Responsibilities
Postgraduate:- Problems in the Philosophy of Mind and Action (P70704)
- MPhil & PhD Supervision
- Wittgenstein's Later Philosophy (U73170)
- Hellenistic Philosophy (U73129)
- Introduction to Ethics (U73101)
- Early Modern Philosophy (U73121)
- Philosophy of Language (U73126)
Research and Consultancy Projects
- Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts (http://www.thersa.org/), Nomos Network for Applied Philosophy (http://www.ub.es/grc_logos/nomos/), and the LOGOS project 'Modal Aspects of Materialist Realism' (http://www.ub.es/grc_logos/projects/p13.htm).
- PhilPapers editor for the Philosophy of Action: http://philpapers.org/browse/philosophy-of-action/. Co-founder (with Andrei Buckareff) of a new Philosophy of Action website to be launched soon.
- On numerous editorial boards and advisory panels including the Times Higher Education, Wiley-Blackwell Compass, Bulletin of the Hegel Society, Journal of Information, Communication & Ethics in Society, BPPA Council, Center for Animal Cognition, Emotion, and Ecology, Philosophical Writings, Philosophical Frontiers, Ask a Philosopher, and Shibboleths.
- Current collaborations include projects on the selected papers of A.R. White, a philosophy of action Anthology, and Palgrave Macmillan’s Philosophers in Depth series: http://www.palgrave.com/philosophy/pid.asp .
- Co-organiser of 2010 Royal Institute of Philosophy conference on Human Nature: http://www.brookes.ac.uk/wie/news/RIPConference .
- Editing a special issue of Essays in Philosophy on love & reasons, and a book on cultural heritage sites and rights (both for 2011).
Media enquiries
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