Summary: Place and Performance | Jeff Malpas Jeff is visiting Monash from Sept 21st to Sept 24th at the invitation of the School of English Communications and Performance Studies. During this time he will work with students from the Centre for Theatre and Performance on site-specific performance projects, and address the Truth in Performance reading group. He will also present two open lectures/forums. Jeff Malpas is Professor of Philosophy at the University of Tasmania where he also holds an ARC Australian Professorial Fellowship. He is also Distinguished Visiting Professor at LaTrobe University. His book “Place and Experience: A Philosophical Topography” (Cambridge 1999) is a seminal work in the philosophy of place. He is the author of “Heidegger’s Topology” (MIT 2006) and co-editor of “Perspectives on Human Dignity” (Springer 2006). He has published extensively on topics in phenomenology, hermeneutics and place.
