Helen Beebee#


Helen Beebee
Membership Number:5541
Membership type:ORDINARY
Section:PHILOSOPHY, THEOLOGY & RELIGIOUS STUDIES
Elected:2020
Main Country of Residence:UNITED KINGDOM
Homepage(s):http://ahc.leeds.ac.uk/philosophy/staff/3939/professor-helen-beebee
ORCID:0000-0001-7650-3622




Present and Previous Positions
  • 2022 Professor of Philosophy of Science, University of Leeds
  • 2012 - 2022 Samuel Hall Professor of Philosophy, University of Manchester
  • 2010 - present Honorary Professor, University of Sydney
  • 2005 - 2012 Professor of Philosophy, University of Birmingham
  • 1999 - 2005 Lecturer/Senior Lecturer/Professor, University of Manchester
  • 1997 - 1999 Postdoctoral Fellow, Australian National University
  • 1996 - 1997 Temporary Lecturer, University College London
  • 1995 - 1996 Teaching & Research Fellow, University of St. Andrews
  • 1994 - 1995 Temporary Lecturer, University of Edinburgh

Fields of Scholarship
  • Free will
  • David Lewis
  • Epistemology of philosophy
  • Causation
  • Underrepresentation of women in philosophy
  • David Hume
  • Laws of nature
  • Meta-philosophy

Honours and Awards
  • HONORARY AND ELECTED POSITIONS
    • Since 2022 Fellow of the British Academy
    • Since 2010 Honorary Professor, University of Sydney
    • Since 2015 Patron, Athena SWAN Charter
    • 2017 - 2018 President, The Aristotelian Society
    • 2015 - 2017 President, The British Society for the Philosophy of Science
    • 2007 - 2011 Director, British Philosophical Association
  • RESEARCH GRANTS (SELECTED)
    • 2016 - 2019 The Age of Metaphysical Revolution: David Lewis and His Place in the History of Analytic Philosophy. Principal Investigator. Arts & Humanities Research Council, £800,000
    • 2008 - 2010 Leverhulme Major Research Fellowship
    • 2006 - 2009 The Metaphysics of Science. Co-investigator. AHRC, £750,000
  • JOURNAL EDITORIAL POSITIONS
    • Since 2013 Associate editor, Journal of the American Philosophical Association
    • 2013 - 2017 Co-editor, Philosophy and Phenomenological Research
    • 2012 - 2015 Associate editor, British Journal for the Philosophy of Science

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