Doctor Alex Ling
RESEARCH LECTURER, COM. & MEDIA,
Writing and Society Research Centre
Personal
Qualifications
- PhD University of Melbourne
- BA (hons) University of Melbourne
- BA (Cinema Studies) University of Melbourne
UWS Organisational Unit (School / Division)
- Writing and Society Research Centre
Contact
| Email: | A.Ling@uws.edu.au |
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| Extension: | 6168 |
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| Location: | 5.G.22 Bankstown |
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Biography
Dr Alex Ling is Research Lecturer in Communication and Media Studies in the School of Humanities and Communication Arts. His principal research interests are in film theory and the intersections between art, science and philosophy, with especial focus on the work of Alain Badiou, Jacques Rancière and Gilles Deleuze. He is the author ofBadiou and Cinema(Edinburgh UP, 2011) and co-editor and translator (with A. J. Bartlett) of Alain Badiou’sMathematics of the Transcendental (Continuum, forthcoming).
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Publications
Books
- Ling, A. (2011), 'Badiou and Cinema', : Edinburgh University Press 9780748641130.
Chapters in Books
- Ling, A. (2010), 'Ontology', Alain Badiou: Key Concepts, Acumen 9781844652297.
- Ling, A. (2006), 'Can Cinema Be Thought? Alain Badiou and the Artistic Condition', The Praxis of Alain Badiou, Re.press 9780980305203.
Journal Articles
- Ling, A. (2012), 'Parentheses in time : L'Annee Derniere a Marienbad (1961) as amorous event', Screening the Past, .
- Ling, A. (2012), 'Parentheses in time : L'Annee Derniere a Marienbad (1961) as amorous event', Screening the Past, .
- Ling, A. (2006), 'Keeping the Faith: On Being Good and How Not to be Evil', Cosmos and History: The Journal of Natural and Social Philosophy, 6.
- Ling, A. (2006), 'Can Cinema Be Thought? Alain Badiou and the Artistic Condition', Cosmos and History: The Journal of Natural and Social Philosophy, 11.
Supervision
Current Supervision
| Title: | The Relationship of Alain Badiou's Philosophy to Contemporary Developments in Mathematics and Logic |
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| Title: | Write by Law: Narrative Subjectivity and Symbolic Authority in Samuel Beckett's Three Novels |
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