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SOPHIS research & engagement

The School of Philosophical, Historical and Indigenous Studies is distinguished by its capacity to attract nationally competitive grants, industry collaborations and graduate research students.

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Graduate Research: Degrees and Programs View

Master of Arts (Research Training)

This degree can be undertaken following completion of a regular three-year undergraduate degree, making it an ideal entry point into graduate research for candidates with extensive industry experience or non-traditional research outputs.
Doctor of Philosophy (Arts)

At the core of our PhD degrees is the Arts Advantage PhD program: a customisable, innovative program specially designed for PhD candidates who want to pioneer the change-making research in Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences.

At the School of Philosophical, Historical and Indigenous Studies, research supervision is primarily offered through the following programs:

Historical studies
Philosophy

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Australian Centre for Jewish Civilisation (ACJC)

The ACJC is an interdisciplinary centre that researches and teaches the significance and evolution of Jewish civilisation and its contribution to the world, including the cultures, literatures, politics and histories of the Jewish experience.

Centre for Consciousness and Contemplative Studies

Through unprecedented collaboration between philosophy, neuroscience, medicine, education and interfaith dialogue, the Centre will serve as a regional and global leader in consciousness research and contemplative studies.

Cognition and Philosophy Lab

Using philosophical and experimental techniques, the Lab explores the nature of consciousness, the self, brain and body. Our interdisciplinary approach blends the boundaries between philosophy and other disciplines such as neuroscience, psychiatry, biology, and physics and engineering.

Ibn Arabi Interreligious Research Initiative (IAI)

The Ibn Arabi Interreligious Research Initiative is an interdisciplinary research and engagement project which examines the ways in which interreligious discourse can foster cultures of tolerance and understanding, through research projects, education programs, and community engagement.

Monash Bioethics Centre

The Monash Bioethics Centre addresses core ethical questions that arise in healthcare, science and technology to shape the social world in years to come.

Monash Indigenous Studies Centre (MISC)

MISC encourages students to understand the past and contemporary experiences of Indigenous Australians through the study of kinship, political, and linguistic systems in urban and remote societies and the contrasts between Indigenous and non-Indigenous societies.

Research projects View

Ancient cultures research projects

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Egyptology Society of Victoria

Bioethics research projects

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Cognition and Philosophy Lab

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History research projects

Artisan Mobility, Innovation, and the Eighteenth-Century Republic of Things
David Garrioch

Australia's Asian Garrisons and Regional Engagement, 1945-1988
Christina Twomey

Dynastic Marriage in Early Modern Europe
Carolyn James

Famine Relief in Warlord China
Pierre Fuller

Fatherhood: an Australian history 1919-2019
Alistair Thomson, Kate Murphy

Gendering the Italian Wars 1454-1559
Carolyn James

Humanitarianism, Human Rights and Human Dignity
Agnieszka Sobocinska

Men of Faith: Religion and Masculinity in Nineteenth-Century France
Timothy Verhoeven

Premodern Public Health
Guy Geltner

Public and Private Lives
Agnieszka Sobocinska

Soviet Medical Internationalism and the Global Cold War
Paula Michaels

The Kings of Algiers
Julie Kalman

The Letters of Edward I: Political Communication in the Thirteenth Century
Kathleen Neal

The Metritocratic Moment: Talen in West Germany, Singapore, and Japan
Michael Hau

The Refugee Legacy
Nathalie Nguyen

Urban Environments and Environmental Change
Guy Geltner

William Cooper and the Struggle for Rights: A Life Story
Bain Attwood

Ibn Arabi research Initiative

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Jewish studies research projects

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Monash Indigenous studies research projects

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Philosophy research projects

Conferring Dignity in Law and Health Care
Linda Barclay, Suzanne Killmister

Good Arguing
Graham Oppy

Governing the Knowledge Commons
Toby Handfield

Measuring the Mind: A Framework for Building a Consciousness Meter
Tim Bayne

Philosophical Foundations of Women's Rights. 1600-1750
Jacqueline Broad

Preventing Mitochondrial Disease Using Genomics - Ethical, Social and Legal Aspects
Robert Sparrow

Extending New Narratives in the History of Philosophy
Jacqueline Broad

Selfless Minds: A cross-cultural theory with relevance for mindfulness
Monima Chadha

Substructural logics for limited resources
David Ripley

The Evolution and Economics of Sacred Value
Toby Handfield

The Integration of Perception and Thought
Jakob Hohwy, Timothy Bayne

Wandering Minds in Sleep and Wakefulness: Attention, Consciousness, Self
Jennifer Windt

Engage with Monash Arts research View

Engagement is a main ambition of the Faculty of Arts. Engagement can take many forms. Partnerships can be formed in surprising ways. If you have an idea for a possible project, want inspiration for how we can collaborate, or just want to hear more about what we can offer, don’t hesitate to contact us. Our business development team is always ready and we will endeavour to get back to you within 24 hours.

Arts Research Business Development Office:

Phone: +613 9905 8547
Fax: +613 9905 1497
Email: arts-research-enquiries@monash.edu
Location: 3rd Floor West, Menzies Building, Monash University, Clayton campus

More information: About Monash Arts Research

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SOPHIS research & engagement

Graduate Research: Degrees and Programs View

Master of Arts (Research Training)

Doctor of Philosophy (Arts)

Research centres/groups View

Australian Centre for Jewish Civilisation (ACJC)

Centre for Consciousness and Contemplative Studies

Cognition and Philosophy Lab

Ibn Arabi Interreligious Research Initiative (IAI)

Monash Bioethics Centre

Monash Indigenous Studies Centre (MISC)

Research projects View

Ancient cultures research projects

Bioethics research projects

Cognition and Philosophy Lab

History research projects

Ibn Arabi research Initiative

Jewish studies research projects

Monash Indigenous studies research projects

Philosophy research projects

Engage with Monash Arts research View