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Paul Patton
Philosophy
Wuhan University
Hubei
Language: English, French, Chinese
Continental Philosophy
French Philosophy
Social Philosophy
Political Philosophy
Indigenous Rights
European Philosophy
Modern Political Thought
Aesthetics
Art Philosophy
Literature Philosophy
Areas of Focus
- Continental Philosophy
- Twentieth Century French Philosophy
- Social and Political Philosophy
- European and Anglo-American Political Philosophy
- The Rights of Indigenous Peoples
- History of European Philosophy
- History of Modern Political Thought
- Aesthetics
- Philosophy of Art
- Philosophy of Literature
Work Experience
- 2019 - Present - Wuhan University - Hongyi Chair Professor of Philosophy
- 2020 - 2021 - Flinders University - Professor of Philosophy
- 2013 - 2018 - University of New South Wales - Scientia Professor
- 2011 - 2012 - University of New South Wales - Research Professor of Philosophy
- 2002 - 2010 - University of New South Wales - Professor of Philosophy
- 1997 - 2001 - University of Sydney - Associate Professor in Philosophy
- 1994 - 1996 - University of Sydney - Senior Lecturer in Philosophy
- 1992 - 1993 - University of Sydney - Lecturer in Philosophy
- 1990 - 1991 - Australian National University - Fixed Term Lecturer in Philosophy
- 1988 - 1989 - University of Sydney - Fixed Term Lecturer in Philosophy
- 1984 - 1987 - University of New South Wales - Fixed Term Lecturer in Philosophy
- 1980 - 1982 - Macquarie University - Fixed Term Lecturer in Philosophy
- 1979 - University of Sydney - Tutor, Department of General Philosophy
Academic Background & Achievements
- 1979 Doctorat d’Université: University of Paris VIII
- 1975 M.A. Hons: University of Sydney
- 1973 B.A. Hons: University of Sydney
- Fellow of the Australian Academy of the Humanities
- Founder and editor of the Journal of Social and Political Philosophy
Publications
- Deleuzian Concepts: Philosophy, Colonization, Politics, Paul Patton, 2010
- Deleuze and the Political, Paul Patton, 2000
- The gulf war did not take place, Jean Baudrillard, translated by Paul Patton, 1995
- Difference and Repetition, Gilles Deleuze, translated by Paul Patton, 1994
- Deleuze and Pragmatism, Sean Bowden, Simone Bignall, and Paul Patton (eds), 2015
- Deleuze in China: Proceedings of the 2012 Kaifeng International Deleuze Conference, Jihai Gao, Paul Patton, and Yin Jing (eds), 2014
- Deleuze and the Postcolonial, Simone Bignall and Paul Patton (eds), 2010
- Poetics of In-Between Space, Sang-Koo Kim and Paul Patton (eds), 2005
- Between Deleuze and Derrida, Paul Patton and John Protevi (eds), 2003
- Jacques Derrida: Deconstruction Engaged – The Sydney Seminars, Paul Patton and Terry Smith (eds), 2001
Awards
- 2017: Mellon Distinguished Visiting Collaborator, The Central New York Humanities Corridor, Cornell University and Syracuse University
- 2013: Faculty Visiting Fellow, Humanities and Social Sciences, Queen Mary University of London
- 2011 - present: Fellow of the Australian Academy of the Humanities
- 2011: Honorary Fellow, Birkbeck Institute for the Humanities, London
- 2011: University of New South Wales Vice-Chancellors Award for Teaching Excellence in Postgraduate Research Supervision
- 2010: Dean’s Award for Excellence in Postgraduate Research Supervision
- 2005: Visiting Fellow, Scots Philosophical Society, University of Dundee, Dundee
- 1997: Visiting Fellow, Humanities Research Centre, Australian National University, Canberra
- 1994: Visiting Fellow, Humanities Research Centre, Australian National University, Canberra
- 1976 - 1978: French Government Postgraduate Scholarship
- 1973 - 1976: Commonwealth Postgraduate Research Award
- 1969 - 1972: Commonwealth University Scholarship
