Christopher John Stocking

Christopher John Stocking is a Tutor at the University of Sussex and a PhD student in Philosophy at the University of Roehampton since 2020. He teaches on Business Communication and Intercultural Communication modules at Sussex, while co-designing the 'Beyond Profit' module at Roehampton.

Education

• BSc in Geology (Hons), University of Bristol (2004)
• MA in Applied Linguistics and English Language Teaching (Distinction), University of Sussex (2015)

Research Interests

His research focuses on post-war Continental philosophy applied to contemporary pedagogical practice. His doctoral thesis explores how Deleuze and Guattari's concept of nomadism can reimagine civic education under neoliberalism, addressing questions about democratic inclusivity, creative civic spaces, and pedagogical practices that facilitate radical inclusivity.

Teaching Contributions

• Lecturer, University of Roehampton (2021–present): 'Beyond Profit' (MSc Business), 'Ethical Dilemmas, Rights and Responsibilities in Education' (BA)
• Lecturer, University of Sussex (2017–present): Business Communication (MSc, Autumn), Intercultural Communication (MSc, Winter), and English for Academic Purposes (Summer)
• ELC Educational Charity, Hove (2017–2020): English for Academic Purposes, Global Citizenship courses, and teacher training in Second Language Acquisition theories

Scientific Awards

• MA with Distinction in Applied Linguistics and English Language Teaching, University of Sussex (2015)

Professional Affiliations

• Member, Philosophy of Education Society of Great Britain
• Member, Royal Institute of Philosophy

Academic Activities

• Participated in the Ischia International Festival of Philosophy 2021 as an invited speaker