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School of Liberal Arts

Our people

The School of Liberal Arts is home to a vibrant community of dedicated academics and staff who bring to life our distinctive liberal arts program. Our people are committed to fostering respectful conversations across diverse traditions of thought and creativity, preparing students to think critically, communicate effectively, and contribute meaningfully to a multicultural world. Through their expertise and passion, they create a dynamic environment where curiosity and rigorous inquiry thrive, enriching the educational experience for all.

Key contacts

Head of School

Senior Professor Daniel D. Hutto

Senior Professor Daniel Hutto is a distinguished philosopher specialising in philosophical psychology and cognitive science. Daniel is renowned for his work on enactivism, embodied cognition, and the Narrative Practice Hypothesis in the philosophy of mind. He has played a significant role in curriculum design and academic leadership, which have led to excellent student outcomes.

Professorial Fellow Shaun Gallagher

Professor Shaun Gallagher's areas of research include phenomenology and the cognitive sciences, especially topics related to embodied cognition, selfhood, agency, and intersubjectivity, hermeneutics, and the philosophy of time.

A man with glasses, wearing a suit and blue shirt, looks directly at the camera. A blurred green and beige background conveys a calm tone. Head of School, Senior Professor Daniel D. Hutto

Academics

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Questions?

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