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This page lists the graduate and Honours students supervised by John Sutton at Macquarie University.
A PhD scholarship is currently available in the project 'Mindful Bodies in
Action'.
Current Supervision:
1. Postgraduate
Current
primary supervision (5 current PhDs)
2010-14
Richard
Heersmink, Ph.D in MACCS,
on philosophy of technology and the extended mind, & on
brain-computer interfaces, associate supervisor Richard
Menary
2011-14 Marina
Trakas, PhD in MACCS
and in a co-tutelle with
the Institut
Jean Nicod, Paris, cosupervised by Jérôme
Dokic, on
constructive memory and metacognition
2011-15 Chris
McCarroll, PhD
in MACCS on
perspective, memory, and self, associate supervisor Richard
Menary
2012-15 Mirko
Farina (or
here), PhD
in MACCS, on
extended cognition and sensory
substitution, associate supervisors Greg Downey
and Richard
Menary
2012-16 Kellie
Williamson, PhD
in MACCS on
procedural memory and embodied skill
Current
associate supervision (8)
2010- Misia
Temler, Ph.D in MACCS on memory, with
primary supervisor
Amanda
Barnier
2010- Amanda
Selwood, Ph.D in MACCS on memory, with
primary supervisor
Amanda
Barnier
2010-
Kay
Leiper, Ph.D in Ancient
History, with primary supervisor Ian Plant
2010- Li Mei Chew,
Ph.D in Psychology on memory and realism, with primary supervisor Simon Boag
2011-
Will Newsome, Ph.D
in Philosophy on the cognitive ethnography of
work, with primary supervisor Jean-Philippe
Deranty
2011- Aline
Cordonnier, Ph.D in MACCS on memory, with
primary supervisor Amanda
Barnier
2011- Michael Kirchhoff,
Ph.D in Philosophy, with primary supervisor Richard
Menary
2011- John Bispham, Ph.D in
Psychology, with primary supervisor Bill
Thompson
I'm
also helping out with
the PhD of Adam Hreschuk (Ancient History, primary supervisor Malcolm
Choat)
Past
primary supervision (10 completed PhDs, 6 completed research
Masters)
2008-2013 Wes
Rajkowski, Ph.D
'Conceptualising Experience: what human expressions suggest about
cognition', at
Queensland College of Art (Griffith
University) (I'm external supervisor,
wholly
responsible for the theory
component of the project, along with internal supervisor Donna Marcus who is
working with Wes on his art projects).
2008-2012 Stef
Savanah, Ph.D in MACCS, 'The
Threshold of Self-Consciousness' (associate supervisors Glenn
Carruthers, Mitch Parsell, & Peter Menzies)
2008-2012 Melanie
Rosen, Ph.D in MACCS, 'Dream Pluralism: a
philosophy of the dreaming mind' (associate Peter Menzies,
Philosophy)
2010-2012 Jordan
Taylor, MPhil (submitted!) in MACCS,
on the philosophy, history, and cognitive science of the imagination
and the passions, associate supervisor Nicolas
Bullot
2010-2012 Kellie
Williamson, MPhil 'Naturalising the Group Mind: the
cognitive life of small groups and teams'
in MACCS,
associate supervisor Rochelle
Cox
2009-2011
Lars
Marstaller, Ph.D in MACCS,
on working memory, attention & gestures, and neuroimaging of
gesture production (Blake
Johnson has now taken over as Lars's supervisor)
2008-2009 Glenn
Carruthers, Ph.D in MACCS, 'A
Cognitive Model of Self-Consciousness' (associate supervisor Max Coltheart)
2007-2009 Celia
Harris, Ph.D in MACCS, 'Social
Influences on Autobiographical Memory', with Amanda
Barnier (I was Acting Supervisor through 2009 to award Dec
'09)
2007-2008
Kevin Sinclair, MA (Hons) in Philosophy, 'Perception and Action' (with
Tim Bayne & Jean-Philippe Deranty)
2004-2008
Anne
Monchamp, Ph.D in Philosophy and Anthropology, 'Ilewerr: a philosophical and ethnographic
study of autobiographical remembering in the central
desert of
Australia'
(with Doris McIlwain
in Psychology & Kalpana Ram, Anthropology)
2003-2008
Russell
Downham, Ph.D in Philosophy, 'The
Significance of Experiential
Memory'
2000-2008 Carl
Windhorst, Ph.D (part-time) in Philosophy, 'Believing the Past: the
psychological mechanisms
responsible for the construction of autobiographical memories'
1999-2008 John
Buckmaster, Ph.D (part-time) in Philosophy, 'Cinematic Memories: cinema
as a
metaphor of memory'
2002-2006 Meta
Regis,
Ph.D in Philosophy, 'Mood-Enhancing
Fictions: a model of daydreaming
and fantasy
immersion' (with Doris McIlwain,
Psychology)
2003-2006 Andres Vaccari, Ph.D
in Philosophy, 'Machine
Metaphysics: Descartes, the
mechanization of
life, and the dawn of the posthuman'
2003-2005
Monte Pemberton, MA (Hons) in Philosophy, 'Collective Memory'
2002-2004
Peter Farleigh, MA (Hons) (part-time) in Philosophy, 'The Ideal of
Mechanism: its
strengths and
limitations'
[From
1995 to 1998 I was off scooting
round on postdocs and not supervising anyone, hard as that is to
remember now]
1993-1994
David Jess, MA (Hons) in Philosophy,
'What happens when language games
come
into conflict?'
Past
active associate supervision
2008-12 Andrew
Geeves, PhD in Psychology on memory and emotion in
music performance,
with primary supervisor Doris McIlwain,
Psychology
2008-12 Lincoln
Colling, Ph.D in
MACCS,
'Joint
Action in Music', with primary supervisor Bill
Thompson, Psychology
2011 Andrew
Attard, Masters of Organizational Psychology, joint
supervision with
Amanda
Barnier on social remembering
2008-11
Susan Green,
Ph.D in English on narrative and consciousness, with primary supervisor
Antonina
Harbus
2007-11 Paul
Mason, Ph.D in Anthropology, 'Music
and Movement: a comparison of capoeira
and pencak silat', with
primary supervisor Greg Downey,
Anthropology
2007-11 Charlie
Stone, Ph.D in MACCS, 'From
Autobiographical Memory to Collective Memory',
with Amanda
Barnier
2008-11 Lucas Manual Bietti, Ph.D
in Linguistics, 'Memory, Discourse,
and Interaction: remembering in context and history',
on individual and collective
memory of violence in
Argentina, with Annabelle
Lukin, Linguistics & Teun
van Dijk, UPF Barcelona
2007-11 Wilson
Cooper, Ph.D
in Philosophy, 'Mental Causation', with Peter Menzies,
Philosophy
2007- Marie
Mete, Masters of Organizational Psychology, on transactive memory, with
Amanda
Barnier
2002-06
Maria
Trochatos, Ph.D on psychological essentialism, with Peter Menzies
1993-94 associate supervisor for Kim Atkins, Ph.D
on autonomy, with Catriona Mackenzie
2. Honours
thesis supervision
2012 Daniel Kilov
(Philosophy), on
memory, expertise, philosophy
2009
Andrew Attard (Psychology), on transactive memory
2009 Kellie Williamson
(Philosophy), on mechanism and reductionism
2002
Sindhu Summers (Philosophy), 'Philosophy of Psychiatry,
Depersonalization, and the
Unity of Self'.
2001
Oliver Granger (Philosophy), constitution and identity in philosophy of
mind.
2001
Adam Holland (Philosophy), resurrection theology and dynamical
cognition.
1994
Ben Hall (Philosophy), supervenience.
1992
Kim Atkins (Philosophy), Aristotle's rhetoric
John Sutton
MACCS,
the Macquarie Centre for
Cognitive Science
Tel. (61) 2 9850 4132
Macquarie University
Fax (61) 2
9850 8892
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Australia
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