DrWill Jeffery

Associate Lecturer

Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences

BIO

B.A., PhD, FHEA

Will Jeffery received his PhD in Film Studies from The University of Sydney. He is currently the coordinator of the Faculty of Arts and Social Science's core first year unit, FASS1000: Studying the Arts and Social Sciences. Will's main research interests are film music and sound. He is interested in film stylisation and how music and sound integrate with the film image through a Deleuzean lens. He is currently writing a monograph on what he calls the general film-image. Originally from regional NSW and moving to Sydney to study medical sciences, Will is now passionate about educating the next generation of critical thinkers in the arts and social sciences. 

THE UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY APPOINTMENTS

  • Associate Lecturer
    The University of Sydney, Sydney, AustraliaFeb 2026 - present
  • Casual Academic
    The University of Sydney, Film Studies, Sydney, AustraliaJan 2020 - Feb 2026

CERTIFICATIONS

  • Doctor of Philosophy
    The University of Sydney, Film Studies, Sydney, Australia2023
  • Bachelor of Arts (Honours)
    The University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia2018
    First Class, Film Studies and History
  • Fellow (FHEA)
    Advance HE, York, United KingdomDec 2025
    In recognition of attainment against the Professional Standards Framework for teaching and supporting learning in higher education.

SCHOOL

  • Arts & Social Sciences Administration

AVAILABILITY

  • Research collaboration

AVAILABLE FOR MEDIA

  • Academics can be contacted directly or via media.office@sydney.edu.au

FIELDS OF RESEARCH (2020)