Associate ProfessorVince Marotta

Dr Vince Marotta is an Associate Professor in Sociology in the School of
Humanities and Social Sciences, Deakin University. His main research interests
include social theory, multiculturalism, cultural identity, cosmopolitanism,
theories of the stranger and relationality. He was co-managing Editor of
the Journal of Intercultural Studies (Routledge) for over 15 years. His current work focuses on
liminality and migration, the nature of the migration experience and the relationship between silence,
slowness, solitude and stillness. He has published a book on Theories of the
Stranger: Debates on Cosmopolitanism, Identity and Cross-Cultural Encounters
(Routledge 2017).