Faculty Member, School of Humanities and Communication Arts
About
Jessica Whyte completed her doctorate on the political thought of Giorgio Agamben in the Centre for Comparative Literature and Cultural Studies, Monash University in 2010. She has published widely on contemporary continental philosophy (Agamben, Foucault, Ranciere), theories of sovereignty and biopolitics, critical legal theory and human rights . She is a co-editor of the Theory and Event Symposium “Form of Life: Giorgio Agamben, Ontology, Politics” (2010), of the Australian Feminist Law Journal special edition “Law, Crisis, Revolution” (2010) and of the Agamben Dictionary (Edinburgh University Press, 2011.) She is currently a lecturer in cultural and social analysis at the University of Western Sydney, Australia.
J.Whyte@UWS.edu.au









