Pragmatism, Analytical ontology (Emergence, Process Philosophy, Reduction), Applied ethics and bioethics/environmental ethics, Behavioural influences/ changes, Classical philosophy (particularly Plato and Aristotle), Ecology (Social-ecological Systems), Empiricism (Radical Empiricism), Enviromental management, Philosophers (Alfred North Whitehead), Philosophy of natural science, Philosophy of social science (Social Cognition, Social Ontology), Theory and philosophy of science (Complex Systems)
Pragmatism, Critical theory, Critique of civilisation (starting with Rousseau), Empiricism, German idealism, Hermeneutics, History of historical understanding, Modern aesthetics (starting with Baumgarten), Modernity, late modernity and post-modernity, Natural law and contract theory (social perceptions in the Age of Enlightenment), Philosophy of enlightenment, Republicanism, State and sovereignty, The idea of progress, Theories of democracy