Department Member, Philosophy
Associate Tutor
Thesis Title: Memory and Place: a Phenomenological Study
About
Dr. Dylan Trigg teaches philosophy at the University of Sussex. He earned his PhD at the same university, submitting a thesis on memory and place. He has published on space and place, continental philosophy, and aesthetics.
His interests includes: the philosophy of architecture (in particular the phenomenology of space and place, place and memory, and the aesthetics of urban ruins); phenomenology (in particular Bachelard, Husserl, Merleau-Ponty, and Heidegger); and various aspects of embodied existence (body memory, body horror, embodied intentionality, eroticism, sexuality, disease).
Trigg is the author of two books: The Aesthetics of Decay: Nothingness, Nostalgia and the Absence of Reason (New York: Peter Lang, 2006) and Memory and Place: a Phenomenological Study (Forthcoming). He has been a visiting scholar at Duquesne University, USA and a guest lecturer at the University of Montana, USA.
Contact Information
http://www.sussex.ac.uk/philosophy/profile166459.html
Philosophy Department
Arts B Building
University of Sussex
Falmer
Brighton
BN1 9QN
