Entity titleDepartment of PhilosophyEntity identifier264Entity typeAgencyDate range1961 - DescriptionDavid Hector Monro was appointed to the Foundation Chair of Philosophy at Monash in 1961.
Heads:
David Hector Monro 1961-1975
Frank Cameron Jackson 1976-77, 1979, 1982-1986
Peter Alan Singer 1978, 1980-81, 1987
Vacant 1988
Robert John Pargetter 1989-
John Christopher Bigelow 1992-95, 1998
Chin Liew Ten 1996-1997
Karen Green 1999-2000
Graham Oppy 2001-2004
Jacqueline Broad 2021-
In 1999 the department became part of the School of Philosophy, Linguistics and Bioethics, then became part of the School of Philosophy and Bioethics from 2002-2009 (the Department of Philosophy and the Centre for Human Bioethics), then became part of the School of Philosophical, Historical and International Studies in 2009.