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Australasian Postgraduate Philosophy Steering Committee (APPC)

The Student Representative on AAP Council is Brennan Jacoby (Macquarie University).

Information pertinent to philosophy prograduates in Australasia is ciruclated via email on Philgrad mailing list. Information about philosphy in Australasia, including jobs, is circulated on aphil mailing list. For information about mailing lists, incuding subscribing and posting, visit AAP resources.

The AAP offers a discounted student rate of membership to the Association. For information about how join, visit AAP membership.

Career Advice:

• The Early Career Job Market: Information and Advice for Australian Philosophers.
  This page is put together by Mark Colyvan, Professor of Philosophy, University of Sydney, through his role organising career workshops in Australia and New Zealand. Career workshops for postgraduates are now held annually at the AAP Conference. The page is composed with the Australian experience in mind, but much of the advice is applicable for New Zealand and Singapore. In addition, this is not an AAP autored document and the AAP does not necessarily endorse all of the advice contained therein.
• Will your Philosophy Degree get you a job? Studying Philosophy as part of a Non-Academic Career. (93.9 KB)
  Prepared by the AAP, this document outlines the generic skills philosophy graduates obtain as part of studying a philosophy degree.
• 'I think therefore I earn'
  Recent article (20 November 2007) in the Guardian Higher News about the skills philosophy graduates have to offer and their increasing popularity with employers.

Publishing:

• Publishing Your Philosophy.
  This page is put together by Neil McKinnon, Postdoctoral Fellow, Monash University. Note, this is not an AAP autored document and the AAP does not necessarily endorse all of the advice contained therein.