Dickerson, Asst. Prof. Adam
Assistant Professor, International Studies
Faculty of Arts & Design
Bldg, Floor & Room: 20, C40
Telephone: (02) 6201 5560
Facsimile: (02) 6201 2649
Adam.Dickerson@canberra.edu.au
Biography
Adam Dickerson took a BA and PhD in philosophy at the University of New South Wales. Before coming to the University of Canberra, he taught philosophy at the University of Durham. His publications include the book Kant on representation and objectivity (Cambridge University Press, 2004), and papers in film studies, philosophy of science, philosophy of language, and epistemology. His present research interests are in professional ethics, communication ethics, and issues in the philosophy of communication. He spends his spare time rearing otters.
He has taught at the University of Canberra for the past ten years, in both Communication and International Studies.
Areas of teaching
- Philosophy
- Communication
- International Studies
Research Interests
- History of philosophy
- Epistemology
- Communication and ethics
Qualifications Obtained
- Bachelor of Arts (Honours), University of New South Wales
- PhD, University of New South Wales
- Graduate Certificate in Higher Education, University of Canberra
Recent Publications
Adam Dickerson’s research interests are in the history of philosophy, epistemology, communication and ethics.
- Kant on representation and objectivity (Cambridge University Press, 2004)
- 'What’s wrong with asymmetry? Persuasion and power in public relations theory', PRism, 9(2), 2012.
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