Dr. Dylan Trigg teaches philosophy at the University of Sussex. He earned his PhD at the same university, submitting a thesis on memory and place. His thesis was supervised by Tanja Staehler and Paul Davies, and examined by Edward S. Casey (Stony Brook) and Celine Surpenant (University of Sussex).

He has published on space and place, continental philosophy, and aesthetics. His interests includes: phenomenology (in particular Merleau-Ponty, Bachelard, Husserl, Levinas, and Heidegger); the philosophy of architecture (in particular the phenomenology of space and place, place and memory, and the aesthetics of urban ruins); and various aspects of embodied existence (body memory, body horror, sexuality, eroticism, phobia, anxeity).

Dr. Trigg is the author of two books:The Memory of Place: a Phenomenology of the Uncanny (Forthcoming) and The Aesthetics of Decay: Nothingness, Nostalgia and the Absence of Reason (New York: Peter Lang, 2006). He has been a visiting scholar at Duquesne University, USA and a guest lecturer at the University of Montana, USA.