I am interested in the philosophy of mind (especially consciousness) and the foundations of cognitive science, physics, and technology, as well as the philosophy of language, metaphysics and epistemology, and many other areas.

Awards and Honors
Rhodes Scholarship, 1987
Stanton Prize, Society for Philosophy and Psychology, 2004
Federation Fellowship, Australian Research Council, 2004
President, Australian Association of Philosophy, 2006-07
Fellow, Australian Academy of Humanities, 2006
Jon Barwise Prize for Philosophy and Computing, 2008
John Locke Lecturer, Oxford University, 2010
Fellow, Academy of Social Sciences in Australia, 2011
Fellow, American Academy of Arts and Sciences, 2013
Peter Baume Award, Australian National University, 2013
President, Association for the Scientific Study of Consciousness, 2014.
Jean Nicod Prize, Institut Jean Nicod, 2015
Apostolos P. Stefanopoulos Prize, 2018
Marc Sanders Prize, American Philosophical Association, 2020
President, American Philosophical Association (Eastern Division), 2022-23