Ms Victoria Ann O'Sullivan

Research | Current

My recent publications include: 

O'Sullivan, V. (2021). A project of mourning: Attuning to the impact of "anthropocentric-noise disorder" on non-human kin. In A. MacKenzie, R. Jennifer, & I. Bhatt (Eds.), The epistemology of deceit in a postdigital era. Springer.  

O’Sullivan, V. (2020). On the educative potential of reservoir bats: Practices of response-ability for the Chthulucene. Knowledge Cultures, 8(2), 16–22. https://doi.org/10.22381/KC8220203 (Journal article)  

O’Sullivan, V. (2020). Non-human animal trauma during the pandemic. Postdigital Science and Education, 588–596. https://doi.org/10.1007/s42438-020-00143-2 (Journal article)

O’Sullivan, V. (2020). On the strange synchronicity and associative potential of lockdown dreams. Meniscus Literary Journal, 8:1, 15. (Micro-fiction)  

O’Sullivan, V. (2020). Violence, milk and pedagogy? Re-thinking relationships between non-human animals and schools. Animals in Society blog. https://animalsinsocietygroup.wordpress.com/2020/01/17/violence-milk-and-pedagogy-re-thinking-relationships-between-non-human-animals-and-schools-by-victoria-osullivan/

Distinctions/Honours

University of Auckland Doctoral Scholarship, 2018  

University of Auckland Masters Scholarship, 2002 

Fowlds Memorial Prize in Fine Arts, 1998

Areas of expertise

Anthropocene studies

New materialism 

Critical Animal Studies

Vegan studies

Postqualitative methods

Arts-centred methods

Environmental Education

Committees/Professional groups/Services

2021 - Member of the Australasian Animal Studies Association