Valentin Cartillier is a PhD candidate specializing in 20th-century continental French philosophy, with a focus on thinkers such as Althusser, Derrida, Deleuze, and Badiou. Throughout his academic and professional life, he has engaged with a range of other disciplines such as law, music, contemporary psychology, modern and contemporary English literature, French theatre, and French translation. His research explores the intersections of materialist philosophy and political theory, particularly through the lens of aleatory materialism.
2021-present University of Queensland - Doctor of Philosophy - Arts School of Languages and Cultures
2019-2020 University of Melbourne - Bachelor of Arts (degree with Honours)
2017 – 2019 Bachelor of Arts - Double major in Philosophy and Political Science with a minor in French
2018 Sciences Po Paris – Exchange Semester
2016 – 2017 Latrobe University - Bachelor of Political, Philosophy and Economics (PPE)
2011 – 2013 Queensland University of Technology - Bachelor of Music Production