Dominic Williams

Position: Scholarly Teaching Fellow (Arts)
Study Area: Literature, Ohilosophy, Pathways, Arts and Humanities
Location: Mt Helen
Phone: (03) 4313 7976
Email: dominic.williams@federation.edu.au
ORCID ID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5018-1637

Qualifications

Doctor of Philosophy - Federation University Australia - 2019

Teaching

Units

Applied Ethics in Contemporary Societies BAXDC2004/3004
Australian Literature BALIT2005/3005

Biography

Dominic teaches a range of units in Arts and Humanities and researches within the disciplines of literature, philosophy, and social sciences. He is a Scholarly Teaching Fellow and ECR who holds a PhD conferred in 2019 and has been involved in teaching and research since 2014. He lives in the Golden Plains in Victoria. He has presented at conferences both domestically and internationally on topics in philosophy, including the work of Gilles Deleuze, and in speculative literature. He is also a co-author of several journal articles based on community issues. Dominic values an interdisciplinary approach to contemporary issues and phenomena.

Areas of expertise

Post-structural Theory, Gilles Deleuze, Contemporary Ethics, Speculative Literature

Research interests

  • Post-structural and Continental Philosophy
  • Contemporary Literature
  • Science Fiction and Fantasy
  • Gilles Deleuze
  • Ethics
  • Indigenous Epistemologies and ways of knowing
  • Affect and Sensation in Literature
  • Literary Ecologies
  • Theories of Reading
  • Community

Associations

Australasian Society of Continental Philosophy
Ballarat Philosophy Symposium
Australian Association of Literature