Kevin Mulligan#
| Membership Number: | 2482 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | PHILOSOPHY, THEOLOGY & RELIGIOUS STUDIES |
| Elected: | 2007 |
| Main Country of Residence: | SWITZERLAND |
| Homepage(s): | http://www.unige.ch/lettres/philo/enseignants/km |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2010 Chairman at Department of Philosophy at University of Geneva
- 2009 - 2012 Deputy Director at Interfaculty Centre of Affective Science, Geneva
- 2005 - 2012 Deputy Director at Swiss NCCR in affective sciences
- 1987 - 1991 Chairman at Department of Philosophy, Geneva
- 1986 Ordinary Professor of Analytic Philosophy, Geneva
- 1985 - 1986 Research Fellow, Institute of Philosophy, Graz
- 1984 - 1985 Part-time Lecturer in Philosophy, Constance
- 1982 - 1983 Part-time Lecturer ("Lehrbeauftragter") in Philosophy, Hamburg
- 1980 Ph. D. Manchester, Representation & Ontology in Austro-German Philosophy
Fields of Scholarship
- Perspectival thoughts and facts
- Emotion, feeling & value
- Fundamentality
- Metaphysics of time
- Modalities: essence, necessity, and other adverbial modifiers
- Properties and relations
- elearning project "ephilosophie”
- Mind and metaphysics
- Abstract entities
- Philosophy and history of logic
- Austrian philosophy from Bolzano to Tarski and Wittgenstein
- Distributive justice
- Multiculturalism and nationalism
Honours and Awards
- 1992 Agnes Cumings Lectures, University College, Dublin;
- 2002 Burman Lectures, Umea
- 2007 Member of Academia Europaea
- 2010 Venice Lectures, Venice ; Hugues Leblanc Lectures, Montreal
- 2012 Foreign Member, Royal Swedish Academy of Letters, History and Antiquities
