Associate Professor Rick Benitez
Room N496, Main Quadrangle
+612 9351 6658
Associate Professor Rick Benitez, BA (Western Maryland), PhD (University of Texas at Austin). Rick taught at the Catholic University of America and the Smithsonian Institution before coming to Sydney in 1992. He has been a visiting professor at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem (1998). He was President of the Sydney Society of Literature and Aesthetics (1997-2004) and is currently President of the Australasian Society for Ancient Philosophy
Major Publications
Rick is the author of Forms in Plato's Philebus (Van Gorcum 1989) and editor of Dialogues with Plato(Aperion, vol. 29, 1996), and is currently editing, with Harold Tarrant, Philosophy and the Longing for Myth (International Society for the Study of European Ideas). Rick has published articles in The Review of Metaphysics, Philosophy and Literature, Philosophy and Rhetoric, Apeiron, Modern Greek Studies, Literature and Aesthetics, and other journals.
