Doctor Paul Alberts-Dezeeuw
LECTURER,
Arts (SoHCA)
Personal
Qualifications
- PhD University of Sydney
- BA Murdoch University
UWS Organisational Unit (School / Division)
- Arts (SoHCA)
Professional Memberships
- Australian Society for Continental Philosophy (2004-02-01)
Contact
| Email: | p.alberts@uws.edu.au |
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| Extension: | 9356 |
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| Location: | EI.G.07A Parramatta |
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Biography
Paul Alberts has taught in the areas of Contintental Philosophy, Communications, Literary Theory and Poltiical Philosophy. He now teaches in the areas of Ethics, Communications and History of Political Thought in the School of Humanities and Languages.
He is currently researching and writing on philosophical responses to climate change and environmental issues - in particular how Continental philosophy can contribute to better understanding of the emerging climate change challenges.
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Interests
- Conservation Ethics
- Philosophy for Teachers in Schools
- Surfing
- Tennis
Committees
- Convenor of the Philosophy Major Area
- School Workloads Committee
- BA Courses Management Committee
Teaching
Current Teaching Areas
- 101918 Introduction to Philosophy
Previous Teaching Areas
- 100968 Texts and Traditions, 2012
- 101843 Philosophy and Environment, 2011
- 100992 Communication: Power and Practice, 2011
- 100969 Theories of Conflict and Violence, 2010
Publications
Journal Articles
- Alberts-Dezeeuw, P. (2011), 'Responsibility Towards Life in the Early Anthropocene', Angelaki: Journal of the Theoretical Humanities, 13.
- Millner, J. and Alberts, P. (2002), 'Introduction: UnAustralian Activities', Continuum: Journal of Media and Cultural Studies, 6.
Research
The Anthropocene
The work of Michel Foucault for Environmental Ethics
Literature and Eco-criticism
Sovereignty and Ecology
Green Subjects
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