Ian Phillips and Hanna Pickard, both professors of philosophy at the University of Birmingham, will be moving to Johns Hopkins University (JHU), where they will each hold the title of Distinguished Professor.

Ian Phillips and Hanna Pickard

Professor Phillips will have a joint appointment in JHU’s Department of Philosophy and its Psychological and Brain Sciences Department. He works in philosophy of mind and cognitive science, with emphases on perceptual consciousness and temporal experience. You can learn more about his work here.

Professor Pickard will have a joint appointment in the Department of Philosophy and the Berman Institute of Bioethics. She works primarily in philosophy of psychology, with a focus on addiction, responsibility, and criminal justice. You can learn more about her work here.

They take up their new appointments at JHU in the Fall of 2019. A number of post-doctoral positions will be created in association with them.

(via Steven Gross)

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