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Kathleen Stock is a British philosopher who served as Professor of Philosophy at the University of Sussex from 2003 until her resignation in 2021. She previously held teaching positions at the University of Lancaster and the University of East Anglia. Stock earned her doctorate from the University of Leeds in 2001, with a thesis examining the nature and value of imaginative responses to the fiction film.
Her academic work has focused on areas including aesthetics, fiction, imagination, sexual objectification and sexual orientation. Stock is the author of Only Imagine: Fiction, Interpretation and Imagination, published by Oxford University Press in 2017, and Material Girls: Why Reality Matters for Feminism, published by Little, Brown in 2021. She was appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) for services to education. Stock has been recognised in public discourse, including being voted the world’s top thinker by Prospect Magazine in 2022 and receiving a highly commended award for her columns at the UK Press Awards in 2024.
Explore the University of Sussex's High Court win against the OfS £585,000 fine over free speech breaches linked to Kathleen Stock protests and TNBEPS policy.
Explore the University of Sussex's High Court win overturning the OfS £585,000 fine over free speech duties. Detailed analysis of the ruling, Kathleen Stock case, implications for UK higher education.
In-depth analysis of the University of Sussex's judicial review against the OfS's record fine for free speech breaches, covering the Kathleen Stock row, TNBEPS policy issues, legal arguments, and sector-wide implications.
Explore the heated debate on trans activism in UK universities, from Sir Anthony Finkelstein's Stalinist comparison to the Sussex fine and Supreme Court ruling on biological sex.
Explore the High Court decision overturning the OfS £585k fine on University of Sussex over free speech breaches linked to trans policies and Kathleen Stock protests.
The UK higher education sector reflects on the High Court ruling in the University of Sussex free speech case against the Office for Students, examining implications for regulation, academic freedom, and campus policies.
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