Dr. Emily Hughes

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Emily Hughes is an ARC Discovery Early Career Research Award (DECRA) fellow in the Department of Philosophy at Macquarie University. Her research is situated at the intersection of existential phenomenology, philosophy, psychiatry, and psychology, with a particular focus on phenomenological interpretations of affect and the way emotions modify temporal, spatial, and bodily experience. Previously, she worked as a postdoctoral research associate at the University of York. Emily's work explores the lived experiences of loneliness, particularly among autistic women. She has a strong track record in research outputs and has collaborated with various international institutions, contributing significantly to her field.

Research Interests

Experience

ARC Discovery Early Career Research Award Fellow

2020-01-01 — Present

Macquarie University • Sydney, Australia

Conducting research at the intersection of philosophy, psychiatry, and psychology, focusing on phenomenological interpretations of affect.

Postdoctoral Research Associate

2017-01-01 — 2019-12-31

University of York • York, United Kingdom

Engaged in research projects related to the philosophy of psychology.

Requirements for Macquarie University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:94
PTE
Listening
Required:58
Reading
Required:58
Writing
Required:58
Speaking
Required:58
Overall
Required:65
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree from a recognised institution Minimum 3 years full-time equivalent work experience at a managerial/professional level
Application Checklist
  • Official Academic Transcripts
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Statement of Motivation
  • Evidence of Work Experience
Specialization Notes

Applied to Department of Business (MBA Program).