Dr. Moonyoung Song | The Red Stone Interviews #9
Dr. Moonyoung Song is an Assistant Professor in the NUS Department of Philosophy. Prof. Moonyoung specialises in aesthetics and the philosophy of art. However, she also has interests in how these fields intersect with other fields, such as ethics, metaethics, metaphysics, and the philosophy of science, or with cognitive science and psychology. As a result, she can teach a myriad of topics, as she does in our philosophy introductory course, Life, the Universe and Everything. She has also instructed courses on the philosophy of art and ethics.
This interview was jointly conducted by Emma Sebastian, TRS Reviewer, and Nathanael Lau, TRS Reviewer, on 29 August 2023.
Dr. Lee Wang-Yen | The Red Stone Interviews #8
Dr. Lee Wang-Yen is a Lecturer at the National University of Singapore’s (NUS) Department of Philosophy. He is interested in philosophy of science, epistemology, logic, metaphysics, philosophy of religion, philosophy of mind, philosophy of language, and ethics.
This interview was jointly conducted by Emma Sebastian, TRS Editor, and Eldrick Cheong, TRS Editor, on 17 August 2022.
A/P Lavinia Picollo | The Red Stone Interviews #7
A/P Lavinia Picollo is an Assistant Professor at the National University of Singapore’s (NUS) Department of Philosophy, and Lecturer of Philosophy at University of College London (UCL). Her research interests span philosophical logic, formal metaphysics, and the philosophy of logic and mathematics.
This interview was jointly conducted by Eldrick Cheong, TRS Editor, and Eugene Ho, TRS student advisor, on 21 February 2022.
A/P Daniel Waxman | The Red Stone Interviews #6
A/P Daniel Waxman is an Assistant Professor of Philosophy at the National University of Singapore who read his PhD at New York University in 2017. His research lies mostly in the philosophy of mathematics, logic, and epistemology, but he’s also interested in metaphysics, metaethics, normative ethics, and political philosophy.
This interview was jointly conducted by Vincere Lee, TRS Managing Editor, and Eldrick Cheong, TRS Editor, on 20 July 2021.
A/P Bob Beddor | The Red Stone Interviews #5
A/P Robert “Bob” Beddor is a President’s Assistant Professor at the National University of Singapore’s (NUS) Department of Philosophy, having received his PhD in Philosophy from Rutgers and BA from Brown. Bob is interested in epistemology, philosophy of language, and metaethics, and has received the NUS Promising Researcher Award for his work. Here, Bob tells us about his time working as a high school teacher back in America and his collaborations with fellow philosophers (including his colleagues in NUS philosophy).
This interview was jointly conducted by Ng Qian Qian, TRS Editor-in-Chief, and Vincere Lee, TRS Managing Editor, on 13 July 2021.
A/P Abelard Podgorski | The Red Stone Interviews #4
A/P Abelard Podgorski received his PhD in philosophy at the University of Southern California in 2016 and is currently an Assistant Professor in the Department of Philosophy at the National University of Singapore (NUS). His primary research interests lie in normative and applied ethics, rationality, and epistemology, and he has been granted the FASS Award for Promising Researcher (APR).
This interview was conducted by Ng Qian Qian, TRS Editor-in-Chief, on 13 July 2021.
A/P Qu Hsueh Ming | The Red Stone Interviews #3
A/P Qu Hsueh Ming is the Dean’s Chair Associate Professor at the National University of Singapore’s (NUS) Department of Philosophy, and currently serves as its Head of Department. His research interests lie primarily in the scholarship of David Hume, though he also has interests in the work of Kant and Mary Sheperd. In this interview, Qu speaks about his views on Hume, Philosophy, and diversity, and shares stories from his time completing his Ph.D. from New York University and his undergraduate and B.Phil. from Oxford University.
This interview was jointly conducted by Ng Qian Qian, TRS Editor-in-Chief, and Eugene Ho, NUS’ Philosophy Interest Group’s President for AY20/21, on 28 June 2021.
A/P Neil Sinhababu | The Red Stone Interviews #2
A/P Neil Sinhababu is an American philosopher and Associate Professor at the National University of Singapore. His work on Nietzsche and Hume can be found in his two books, Humean Nature (2017) and Nietzsche and Morality (2007), as well as journals such as the Journal of Nietzsche Studies, Philosophical Review and Noûs and various edited volumes. He is the owner of several websites such as “War or Car” and his blog “The Ethical Werewolf”, and has been featured by The Washington Post and Vox for his well-known philosophy paper, “Possible Girls”.
Toh Wei Soong, TRS Editor-in-Chief, conducted the interview on 2nd January 2021.
A/P Loy Hui Chieh | The Red Stone Interviews #1
A/P Loy Hui Chieh is a Singaporean philosopher and Associate Professor at the National University of Singapore (NUS). His work on early Chinese Philosophy can be found in such journals as Journal of Chinese Philosophy, Philosophy East and West, and Dao: A Journal of Comparative Philosophy, as well as various edited volumes.
Toh Wei Soong, TRS Editor-in-Chief, conducted the interview on 9th January 2021.