Doctor Paul Alberts-Dezeeuw
Lecturer,
Arts (SoHCA)
Biography
Paul Alberts teaches in the areas of History of Philosophy, environmental philosophy, contemporary Continental Philosophy, and Political Philosophy.
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 in the Anthropocene.
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Qualifications
- PhD University of Sydney
- BA Murdoch University
Professional Memberships
- Australian Society for Continental Philosophy (2004)
- Australian Conservation Foundation (2001 - 2015)
- Philosophy@UWS (2013 - 2015)
Interests
- Conservation Ethics
- Philosophy for Teachers in Schools
Organisational Unit (School / Division)
- Arts (SoHCA)
Committees
- School Workloads Committee
- BA Courses Management Committee
Contact
Email: | p.alberts@westernsydney.edu.au |
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Phone: | (02) 9685 9356 |
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Location: | EQ.1.28 Parramatta |
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Teaching
Previous Teaching Areas
- 100968 Texts and Traditions, 2012
- 100969 Theories of Conflict and Violence, 2010
- 100992 Communication: Power and Practice, 2011
- 101843 Philosophy and Environment, 2011
- 101918 Introduction to Philosophy, 2013
Publications
Chapters in Books
- Alberts, P. (2013), 'Foucault, nature, and the environment', A Companion to Foucault, Wiley-Blackwell 9781444334067.
- Alberts, P. (2013), 'Knowing life before the law : Kafka, Kelsen, Derrida', Philosophy and Kafka, Lexington Books 9780739180891.
Journal Articles
- Alberts, P. (2016), 'Overpopulation and biopolitical frames', Oxford Literary Review, vol 38, no 1 , pp 85 - 97.
- Alberts, P., Bubbio, D., Barbour, C. and Ling, A. (2014), 'Editors' introduction : continental philosophy in Australia', Parrhesia, vol 21 , pp 1 - 2.
- Alberts-Dezeeuw, P. (2011), 'Responsibility Towards Life in the Early Anthropocene', Angelaki, vol 16, no 4 , pp 5 - 17.
- Millner, J. and Alberts, P. (2002), 'Introduction: UnAustralian Activities', Continuum: Journal of Media and Cultural Studies, vol 16, no 1 , pp 7 - 12.
The Anthropocene
The work of Michel Foucault for Environmental Ethics
Literature and Eco-criticism
Sovereignty and Ecology
Green Subjects
This information has been contributed by Doctor Alberts-Dezeeuw.