Research Directory

This directory lists people and organizations involved in a variety of areas of research of interest to the consortium.

Raymond Goldstein
Institution:

University of Cambridge

Areas of interest: Agency and Autonomy, Directionality in Development and Evolution, Methods, Transitions in Agency/Individuality
Paul Griffiths
Institution:

University of Sydney and Macquarie University

Areas of interest: Adaptation and Adaptationism, Agency and Autonomy, Causation in Development and Evolution, Classification / Taxonomy, Function and Teleology, Genomics, Mechanism, Vitalism and Organicism, Medicine, Transitions in Agency/Individuality
Katrin Hammerschmidt
Institution:

Evolutionary Microbiology, Kiel University

 

Areas of interest: Adaptation and Adaptationism, Agency and Autonomy, Causation in Development and Evolution, Directionality in Development and Evolution, Ecology and Earth System Science, Education / Outreach, Genomics, History of Life and the Fossil Record, Mechanism, Vitalism and Organicism, Transitions in Agency/Individuality
Jacob Hart
Institution:

Recent MA Philosophy graduate from King’s College London. BA Philosophy, University of Reading. Currently developing research at the intersection of philosophy of biology, evolutionary theory, non-equilibrium thermodynamics and ecology. Background also in psychology and philosophy of mind with plans to combine my research into a coherent explanation of life and its moral relevance.

Areas of interest: Adaptation and Adaptationism, Agency and Autonomy, Causation in Development and Evolution, Directionality in Development and Evolution, Ecology and Earth System Science, Function and Teleology, Mechanism, Vitalism and Organicism, Methods, Transitions in Agency/Individuality
Hilton Japyassu
Areas of interest: Agency and Autonomy, Causation in Development and Evolution, Formal models of agency and cooperation, Transitions in Agency/Individuality
Clarissa Leite
Institution:

Federal University of Bahia

Areas of interest: Agency and Autonomy, Ecology and Earth System Science, Education / Outreach, Formal models of agency and cooperation, Function and Teleology, Mechanism, Vitalism and Organicism, Medicine, Transitions in Agency/Individuality
Dan McShea
Institution:

Department of Biology
Duke University

Areas of interest: Agency and Autonomy, Causation in Development and Evolution, Directionality in Development and Evolution, Ecology and Earth System Science, Formal models of agency and cooperation, Function and Teleology, History of Life and the Fossil Record, Mechanism, Vitalism and Organicism, Transitions in Agency/Individuality
Alvaro Moreno
Institution:

Donostia International Physics Center (DIPC)

Areas of interest: Agency and Autonomy, Causation in Development and Evolution, Directionality in Development and Evolution, Function and Teleology, Mechanism, Vitalism and Organicism, Transitions in Agency/Individuality

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