Dominic O'Key is a Teaching Associate in the Faculty of English, where he teaches modern, contemporary and postcolonial literatures and visual cultures.
Dominic's research spans literary studies, postcolonial studies and the environmental humanities. Most of his work concerns human–animal relations, a subject he has recently addressed in an article for BMJ Medical Humanities, co-written with Georgia Walton (Lancaster University). See: "Reproductive technology’s animal unconscious: multispecies motherhood and humanimal horror" (doi: 10.1136/medhum-2025-013322).