Deborah Pike

Deborah Pike is a senior lecturer and discipline director of English Literature at the University of Notre Dame Australia, Sydney campus. She lectured in English language and literature at the University of Paris VII and at the Paris Institute of Political Studies, while also employed as editor at the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development. She has presented papers and seminars in Australia, Europe, the US and the UK. Dr. Pike has published in the areas of cultural studies,...See more

Deborah Pike is a senior lecturer and discipline director of English Literature at the University of Notre Dame Australia, Sydney campus. She lectured in English language and literature at the University of Paris VII and at the Paris Institute of Political Studies, while also employed as editor at the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development. She has presented papers and seminars in Australia, Europe, the US and the UK. Dr. Pike has published in the areas of cultural studies, postcolonial, and modernist literatures, in addition to a growing interest in wellbeing studies. She is co-editor of On Happiness: New Ideas for the Twenty-First Century and Multidisciplinary Perspectives on Play from Birth to Beyond. See less