Our talented team of academics and support staff are here to help you throughout your university journey and beyond. We partner with industry to ensure our graduates have the skills necessary to build rewarding careers.
School Leadership Team
- Dean of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences – Professor Dee O’Connor
- Associate Dean Learning and Teaching – Dr Melissa Merchant
- Associate Dean Research – Dr Tobias Ide
- Associate Dean International Engagement – Dr Dean Aszkielowicz
- Associate Dean Domestic Engagement – Samuel Teague
Director, Indo-Pacific Research Centre - Professor Jacqueline Lo
Asian Studies and Languages
- Gayathri Haththotuwa Gamage (Japanese)
- Sean Martin-Iverson
- Anja Reid
- Irianto Ryan Tedja (Indonesian)
- Carol Warren
Community Development
- Kylie Hosking
- Jennie Buchanan
- David Palmer
- Cameron Tero
- Amy Thom
- Carole Winfield
- Alison Atkinson-Phillips
- Joe Moran
- Olabisi Imonitie
History
- Dean Aszkielowicz
- Elizabeth Burns-Dans
- Deborah Gare
- Arjun Subrahmanyan
- Paul Taucher
- Sandra Wilson
- Emily Chambers
English and Creative Arts
Theatre and Creative Production
Philosophy
Politics and International Studies
- Jacqui Baker
- Rajat Ganguly
- Ali Hayes
- Kanishka Jayasuriya
- Victoria Mason
- Tobias Ide
- Ian Wilson
- Narelle Miragliotta
- Jacob Broom
- Nardine Alnemr
- Susannah Nichols
Sociology
International Aid and Sustainable Development
- Allan Johnstone
- Rochelle Spencer
- Deborah Kennedy
- Peter Devereux
- Pyone Myat Thu
- James Boafo
- Charles Roche
- Barbara Ribeiro
Tourism and Events
Academic Projects
Emeritus, Adjunct Lecturers and Research Fellows
- Kylie Coulson
- Arnold Depickere (Emeritus)
- Katrina Kell
- Vijay Mishra (Emeritus)
- Ian Scott (Emeritus)
- Adeleh Shirangi
- Lian Sinclair
- Leonie Stickland
- Garry Rodan (Emeritus)
- Lubica Ucnik
- James Warren (Emeritus)
- Andrew Webster
- Samuel Makinda (Emeritus)
- Micaela Sahhar (Honorary)
- Simon White
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