Leonard D’Cruz is a Tutor in Sociology at the University of Melbourne, where he received his PhD in 2023. His research lies at the intersection of social and political theory, political sociology, and continental philosophy, and his work has appeared in Theory, Culture & Society, Philosophy & Social Criticism, The Southern Journal of Philosophy, and Angelaki. He also serves as the Communications Officer for the Australasian Society for Continental Philosophy (ASCP).
His first book, Foucault and Normative Political Philosophy: Towards a Genealogically-Situated Approach, is under contract with Edinburgh University Press. It develops an origina…
Leonard D’Cruz is a Tutor in Sociology at the University of Melbourne, where he received his PhD in 2023. His research lies at the intersection of social and political theory, political sociology, and continental philosophy, and his work has appeared in Theory, Culture & Society, Philosophy & Social Criticism, The Southern Journal of Philosophy, and Angelaki. He also serves as the Communications Officer for the Australasian Society for Continental Philosophy (ASCP).
His first book, Foucault and Normative Political Philosophy: Towards a Genealogically-Situated Approach, is under contract with Edinburgh University Press. It develops an original approach to political philosophy that highlights the reconstructive potential of Foucault’s genealogical method.
