Paul Russell is Emeritus Professor of Philosophy at the University of British Columbia, where he taught from 1987-2022.
He has also held teaching positions as an invited Assistant Professor at the University of Virginia (1988), an invited Assistant Professor at Stanford University (1989-1990), and an invited Associate Professor at Pittsburgh University (1996-1997). In 2005 he was a Kenan Distinguished Visitor at the Univesity of North Carolina, Chapel Hill.
He held a Research Fellowship at Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge University (1984-1987), and a Mellon Fellowship at Stanford University 1989-1990). In 2010 he was a Fowler Hamilton Vi…
Paul Russell is Emeritus Professor of Philosophy at the University of British Columbia, where he taught from 1987-2022.
He has also held teaching positions as an invited Assistant Professor at the University of Virginia (1988), an invited Assistant Professor at Stanford University (1989-1990), and an invited Associate Professor at Pittsburgh University (1996-1997). In 2005 he was a Kenan Distinguished Visitor at the Univesity of North Carolina, Chapel Hill.
He held a Research Fellowship at Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge University (1984-1987), and a Mellon Fellowship at Stanford University 1989-1990). In 2010 he was a Fowler Hamilton Visiting Fellowship at Christ Church, Oxford University and in 2023 he was a Beaufort Visiting Fellow St. John's College, Cambridge University.
From 2015-2025 he was Director of the Lund|Gothhenburg Responsibility Project, which was supported by the Swedish Research Council.
Paul Russell has served on the editorial boards of Hume Studies and The Journal of the History of Philosophy. He is currently the series editor for Elements In Free Will & Moral Responsibility in the Cambridge Elements Series.
