This directory lists people and organizations involved in a variety of areas of research of interest to the consortium.
Carol Bromer
Institution:
Independent Consultant and team member of Sociology of the Purpose Project (University California, Davis) studying both Agency, Directionality, and Function: Foundations for a Science of Purpose (ADF) and the Consortium for the Advancing a Science of Purpose (CASP).
Project or lab website: https://griesemer.net/sopp-sociology-of-the-purpose-project/
Anuraag Bukkuri
Institution:
City St George's, University of London
Project or lab website: https://sites.google.com/view/anuraag-bukkuri/
Areas of interest: Adaptation and Adaptationism, Agency and Autonomy, Causation in Development and Evolution, Classification / Taxonomy, Directionality in Development and Evolution, Education / Outreach, Formal models of agency and cooperation, Function and Teleology, Genomics, Mechanism, Vitalism and Organicism, Medicine, Physiology, Transitions in Agency/Individuality
Alex Bye
Institution:
University of Reading
Consortium project title: Developing measures of purpose - platelets, calcium signaling, and model predictive control
Project or lab website: https://www.reading.ac.uk/pharmacy/staff/dr-alex-bye
Erica Cartmill
Institution:
Department of Anthropology
Indiana University-Bloomington
Project or lab website: https://anthropology.indiana.edu/about/faculty/cartmill-erica.html
Areas of interest: Adaptation and Adaptationism, History of Life and the Fossil Record, Methods, Transitions in Agency/Individuality
Francois Cinotti
Areas of interest: Adaptation and Adaptationism, Agency and Autonomy, Causation in Development and Evolution, Classification / Taxonomy, Directionality in Development and Evolution, Formal models of agency and cooperation, Function and Teleology, Mechanism, Vitalism and Organicism, Physiology, Transitions in Agency/Individuality
Ellen Clarke
Institution:
University of Leeds
Project or lab website: https://ahc.leeds.ac.uk/philosophy/staff/664/dr-ellen-clarke
Areas of interest: Adaptation and Adaptationism, Agency and Autonomy, Directionality in Development and Evolution, Ecology and Earth System Science, Transitions in Agency/Individuality
Hugh Desmond
Institution:
Wageningen University & Research
Project or lab website: https://hughdesmond.net
Areas of interest: Agency and Autonomy, Mechanism, Vitalism and Organicism, Transitions in Agency/Individuality
Philip Donoghue
Institution:
University of Bristol
Project or lab website: https://www.bristol.ac.uk/earthsciences/research/palaeobiology/research/donoghue-lab/
Areas of interest: Agency and Autonomy, Causation in Development and Evolution, Directionality in Development and Evolution, Ecology and Earth System Science, Genomics, History of Life and the Fossil Record
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