Aurelia Armstrong
Lecturer · UQ Experts (university-wide) · The University of Queensland
Quick answer: Aurelia Armstrong is Lecturer at The University of Queensland. Aurelia Armstrong shows an active PhD hiring signal as of 2026-09-17.
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Research interests
Dr Aurelia Armstrong’s research interests include: history of philosophy; Spinoza; Nietzsche; Foucault; Modern European philosophy; Social and Political philosophy; Ethics; and Gender studies. Dr Armstrong holds a BA(Hons) from Australian National University, 1992 and PhD, from the University of Sydney, 1998. She is currently a Lecturer in Philosophy at UQ. She teaches in the following courses: PHIL2500 Philosophy and Art; PHIL2300 Phenomenology and Existentialism; PHIL2013 Rise of Modern Philosophy; PHIL3002 Philosophy Today; PHIL3620 Advanced European Philosophy; PHIL3630 Advanced Moral and Political Philosophy. Dr Armstrong's current research focuses on Spinoza's contribution to the affective turn in ethics and politics.
history of philosophy; Spinoza; Nietzsche; Foucault; Modern European philosophy; Social and Political philosophy; Ethics; and Gender studies. Social and political psychology: The role of emotions in social and political processes and practices, with a particular emphasis on early modern contributions, especially Spinoza affect theory. Ethics and self-cultivation: Ethical theories centred on notions of self-cultivation and practices of freedom. Relational autonomy: Theories of autonomy that emphasise the relational, socially embedded nature of the self.
Selected publications (since 2023)
[2023] Journal Article: The poetic art of making philosophy practical. Armstrong, Aurelia (2023). The poetic art of making philosophy practical. Australasian Philosophical Review, 7 (1), 85-93. doi: 10.1080/24740500.2024.2364407
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Is Aurelia Armstrong hiring PhD students at The University of Queensland?
Yes. As of 2026-09-17, Aurelia Armstrong's faculty page shows a PhD hiring signal: Available for supervision.
What does Aurelia Armstrong research?
Dr Aurelia Armstrong’s research interests include: history of philosophy; Spinoza; Nietzsche; Foucault; Modern European philosophy; Social and Political philosophy; Ethics; and Gender studies. Dr Armstrong holds a BA(Hons) from Australian National University, 1992 and PhD, from the University of Syd
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