Our People
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
Head of School |
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| Professor Mike Kent | Head of School |
Deputy Heads of School |
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| Associate Professor Jo Elfving-Hwang | Deputy Head of School (Social Sciences) |
| Associate Professor Kathryn Shine | Deputy Head of School (iSchool) |
| Dr Bruce Slatter | Deputy Head of School (Creative Arts) |
Directors |
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| Professor Kit Messham-Muir | Director, Impact, Research and Engagement |
| Dr Danielle O’Leary | Director, Graduate Research (HDR) |
| Dr Thor Kerr | Director, International |
| Dr Denise Woods | Director, Learning and Teaching |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
Creative Arts |
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| Associate Professor Stuart Bender | Associate Professor (Screen Arts) |
| Associate Professor Susan Bradley Smith | Associate Professor (Creative Writing) |
| Associate Professor Robert Briggs | Associate Professor, Major Lead (English and Cultural Studies) |
| Associate Professor Susanna Castleden | Associate Professor (Art) |
| Dr Matthew Chrulew | Senior Research Fellow |
| Ms Gina Cinanni | Lecturer, Major Lead (Visual Culture OUA) |
| Dr Rebecca Dagnall | Lecturer, Coordinator (JETA Program) |
| Dr Kerreen Ely-Harper | Senior Lecturer (Screen Arts) |
| Mrs Gaylene Galardi | Senior Research Officer |
| Dr Madison Godfrey | Research Associate |
| Ms Sally Goldrick | Lecturer (Screen Arts) |
| Dr Per Henningsgaard | Senior Lecturer, Major Lead (Professional Writing) |
| Dr Deborah Hunn | Senior Lecturer (Creative Writing) |
| Associate Professor Michelle Johnston | Associate Professor, Major Lead (Screen Arts) |
| Dr Jo Jones | Senior Lecturer (English and Cultural Studies) |
| Dr Thor Kerr | Senior Lecturer (English and Cultural Studies) |
| Associate Professor Christina Lee | Associate Professor (English and Cultural Studies) |
| Ms Eden Lennox | Associate Lecturer (JETA Program) |
| Dr Cassie Lynch | Research Fellow |
| Dr Caitlin Maling | Senior Lecturer (Creative Writing OUA) |
| Associate Professor Leah Mercer | Associate Professor, Major Lead (Theatre Arts) |
| Professor Kit Messham-Muir | Professor (Fine Art) |
| Dr Anna Nazzari | Lecturer (Fine Art OUA) |
| Dr Danielle O’Leary | Senior Lecturer (Professional Writing) |
| Mr Mark Parfitt | Senior Lecturer, Major Lead (Fine Art) |
| Associate Professor Rachel Robertson | Associate Professor (Professional Writing) |
| Dr Anne Ryden | Senior Lecturer, Course Lead (Master of Arts) |
| Professor Kim Scott | Professor (Writing) |
| Dr Bruce Slatter | Senior Lecturer (Art) |
| Associate Professor Nicole Slatter | Associate Professor (Art) |
| Ms Marzena Topka | Associate Lecturer (Fine Art OUA) |
| Dr Antonio Traverso | Senior Lecturer (Screen Arts) |
| Dr Helen Trenos | Lecturer, Course Lead (BCA) |
| Professor Petra Tschakert | Professor (Geography and Global Futures) |
| Dr David Whish-Wilson | Senior Lecturer, Major Lead (Creative Writing) |
iSchool |
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| Professor Crystal Abidin | Professor (Internet Studies) |
| Dr Christina Chau | Lecturer (Communications) |
| Dr Sky Croeser | Lecturer (Digital and Social Media) |
| Dr Cathy Cupitt | Lecturer, Unit Coordinator (APC) |
| Dr Louise Curham | Lecturer (LARIS) |
| Dr Kayt Davies | Lecturer (Journalism) |
| Associate Professor Amy Dobson | Associate Professor, Major Lead (Digital and Social Media) |
| Professor Katie Ellis | Director (CCAT) |
| Dr Glynn Greensmith | Senior Lecturer, Course and Major Lead (Journalism – UG/PG) |
| Associate Professor Gaby Haddow | Senior Lecturer (LARIS) |
| Dr Rebecca Handcock | Senior Data Scientist (COKI-CIDS) |
| Mr Mark Hodge | Lecturer, Unit Coordinator (S&E Comm Skills & APC) |
| Dr Karl (Chun-Kai) Huang | Senior Research Fellow (COKI-CCAT) |
| Ms Carol Igglesden | Associate Lecturer, Unit Coordinator (APC) |
| Professor Mike Kent | Professor (Internet Studies) |
| Professor Tama Leaver | Professor (Internet Studies) |
| Dr Jin Lee | Senior Research Fellow |
| Dr Kathryn Locke | Research Associate |
| Associate Professor Kara Jane Lombard | Associate Professor, Course Lead (Communications – UG) |
| Professor Lucy Montgomery | Professor (Knowledge Innovation) (COKI-CCAT) |
| Dr Kathryn Napier | Lead Data Scientist (COKI-CIDS) |
| Dr Gwyneth Peaty | Research Fellow |
| Dr Ellie Sayyad Abdi | Senior Lecturer, Course Lead (Libraries, Archives, Records and Information Science – UG/PG) |
| Associate Professor Kathryn Shine | Associate Professor (Journalism) |
| Mr Keegan Smith | Developer (COKI-CIDS) |
| Dr Suzanne Srdarov | Research Assistant |
| Ms Sarah Taillier | Lecturer (Journalism) |
| Dr Sonia Tascon | Lecturer (Communications) |
| Dr Elaine Tay | Lecturer (Digital and Social Media) |
| Dr Julian Tonti-Filippini | Senior Data Scientist (COKI-CIDS) |
| Professor Michele Willson | Professor (Internet Studies) |
| Dr Denise Woods | Senior Lecturer (Communications) |
| Dr Thomas Yesudhasan | Lecturer (Communications) |
| Dr Hao Zheng | Research Fellow |
Social Sciences |
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| Dr André Brett | Lecturer (History) |
| Dr Amma Buckley | Senior Research Fellow |
| Dr Donna Butorac | Senior Lecturer, Major Lead (Anthropology and Sociology) |
| Associate Professor Joanna Elfving-Hwang | Associate Professor (Korean Society and Culture) |
| Associate Professor Caroline Fleay | Associate Professor, Co-Director – Centre for Human Rights Education (CHRE) |
| Dr Shannon Ford | Senior Lecturer, Major Lead (International Relations – UG/PG) |
| Professor Farida Fozdar | Professor (Sociology and Global Futures) |
| Professor Anna Haebich | Professor (Culture, History and Ideas) |
| Associate Professor Lisa Hartley | Associate Professor, Course Lead (Human Rights), Co-Director – Centre for Human Rights Education (CHRE) |
| Dr Vannessa Hearman | Senior Lecturer, Major Lead (History) |
| Associate Professor Reto Hofmann | Associate Professor, Course Lead (Global Engagement) |
| Mr Darryl Kickett | Discovery Indigenous Senior Research Fellow |
| Dr Alica Kizekova | Lecturer, Major Lead (National Security and Strategic Studies) |
| Associate Professor David Mickler | Associate Professor (International Relations) |
| Dr Eldin Milak | Lecturer, Course Lead (Korean Studies) |
| Associate Professor Alexey Muraviev | Associate Professor (National Security and Strategic Studies) |
| Ms Nothando Ngwenya | Project Officer |
| Dr Ben Rich | Senior Lecturer (International Relations and History) |
| Ms Younghye Whitney | Associate Lecturer (Korean Studies) |
| Dr Yirga Woldeyes | Senior Lecturer (Human Rights) |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
School Business Manager |
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| Mr Andrew McLean | School Business Manager |
Creative Production Support Unit |
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| Mr Paul Indaimo | CPSU Manager |
Arts |
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| Ms Sharon Baker | Technical Officer (Painting) – Casual |
| Mr Samuel Beilby | Technical Officer (Electronic Art) – Casual |
| Mx Paige Bentley | Technical Officer (Electronic Art) – Casual |
| Ms Tori Benz | Technical Officer (Painting) |
| Ms Bina Butcher-Monsees | Technical Officer (Print Media) – Casual |
| Mr Andrew Christie | Technical Officer (Sculpture) – Casual |
| Ms Jess Day | Technical Officer (Print Media) – Casual |
| Mr James Dudding | Technical Officer (Sculpture) – Casual |
| Mx Carlie Germs | Technical Officer (Electronic Art) |
| Ms Erin Ginty | Technical Officer (Print Media) – Casual |
| Miss Emma Jolley | Technical Officer (Print Media) |
| Miss Nina Juniper | Technical Officer (Print Media) – Casual |
| Mr Ben Kovacsy | Technical Officer (Sculpture) |
| Mr Matt Perrin | Technical Officer (Print Media) – Casual |
| Miss Riley Salmon-Lomas | Technical Officer (Print Media) |
| Mr Wade Taylor | Technical Officer (Painting) – Casual |
| Ms Marina van Leeuwen | Technical Officer (Painting) – Casual |
| Mr Jack Wansbrough | Technical Officer (Sculpture) – Casual |
Media / Theatre |
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| Mr Adam Barrett | Media Support Specialist |
| Mr Murray Basham | Vizcom Technical Support Associate |
| Mr Stephen Carr | Support Specialist (Hayman Theatre) |
| Ms Lynda Doulas | Support Specialist (Media) – Casual |
| Mr Adem Kerimofski | Vizcom Technical Support Associate |
| Ms Nikola Mateja | Support Specialist (Media) – Casual |
| Ms Chloe Palliser | Support Specialist (Theatre) – Casual |
| Mr Sam Philp | Vizcom Technical Support Associate |
| Mr Jerry Reinhardt | Support Specialist (Hayman Theatre) |
| Mr Austin Russell | Vizcom Technical Support Associate |
| Mr Lincoln Russell | Vizcom Technical Support Associate |
| Ms Kate Separovich | Support Specialist (Media) – Casual |
| Ms Lucy Simmons | Support Specialist (Media) – Casual |
| Ms Alexa Teixeira | Support Specialist (Media) – Casual |
| Ms Lauren Trench | Vizcom Technical Support Associate |
| Ms Jasmine Valentini | Support Specialist (Theatre) – Casual |
Administrative |
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| Mr Leigh Brennan | Hayman Theatre Administrator |
| Mrs Fiona Clarke | Administrative Officer |
| Mrs Lynda Durack | Administrative Officer |
| Mrs Gaylene Galardi | Administrative Officer (HDR Support) |
| Ms Cherie Galvin | Administrative Officer |
| Mrs Tina Murphy | Administrative Officer |
| Ms Tamika Watts | Administrative Assistant |
Teaching Support |
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| Miss Leah Dybeck | Teaching Support Manager (HUM) |
| Ms Meg Bastian | Planning Coordinator |
| Ms Julie Kivuyo | Teaching Support Officer |
| Miss Lynndy Lee | Teaching Support Officer |
| Miss Sheng Lim | Teaching Support Officer |
| Ms Kally Whitehead | Teaching Support Officer |
Practicum Program Coordination |
|
| Ms Rebecca Shillington | Practicum Program Coordinator |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
Adjuncts |
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| Adjunct Professor Manisha Amin | Adjunct Professor |
| Professor James Arvanitakis | Visiting Professor |
| Dr Simon Blond | Adjunct Research Fellow |
| Adjunct Professor Michael Broderick | Adjunct Professor |
| Emeritus Professor Erik Champion | Emeritus Professor |
| Dr Rick De Vos | Adjunct Research Fellow |
| Dr Katrin Den Elzen | Adjunct Research Associate |
| Emeritus Professor Tim Dolin | Emeritus Professor |
| Adjunct Associate Professor Kath Dooley | Adjunct Associate Professor |
| Dr Joseph Fernandez | Adjunct Associate Professor |
| Adjunct Professor Alan Gamlen | Adjunct Professor |
| Adjunct Associate Professor Paul Genoni | Adjunct Associate Professor |
| Emeritus Professor John Hartley | John Curtin Distinguished Emeritus Professor |
| Mrs Hersinta Hersinta | Adjunct Research Associate |
| Dr Anne-Marie Hilsdon | Adjunct Research Fellow |
| Dr Kiros Hiruy | Adjunct Senior Research Fellow |
| Emeritus Professor Jim Ife | Emeritus Professor |
| Adjunct Professor Mark Israel | Adjunct Professor |
| Emeritus Professor David Jones | Emeritus Professor |
| Emeritus Professor John Kinsella | Emeritus Professor |
| Dr Jennifer Lavers | Adjunct Senior Research Fellow |
| Dr Anna Lundh | Adjunct Senior Research Fellow |
| Associate Professor Eva Mendez Rodriguez | Visiting Associate Professor |
| Adjunct Professor Steve Mickler | Adjunct Professor |
| Adjunct Professor Eamon Murphy | Adjunct Professor |
| Emeritus Professor Baden Offord | Emeritus Professor |
| Dr Dolores Ortega Arevalo | Adjunct Senior Research Fellow |
| Dr Sven Ouzman | Adjunct Senior Research Fellow |
| Emeritus Professor Suvendrini Perera | John Curtin Distinguished Emeritus Professor |
| Adjunct Professor Lorna Piatti-Farnell | Adjunct Professor |
| Dr Cameron Pierson | Adjunct Research Fellow |
| Emeritus Professor Dennis Rumley | Emeritus Professor |
| Ms Rosemary Sayer | Adjunct Postdoctoral Fellow |
| Emeritus Professor Graham Seal | Emeritus Professor |
| Adjunct Professor Joe Siracusa | Adjunct Professor |
| Adjunct Associate Professor Jay Song | Adjunct Associate Professor |
| Dr Yasuo Takao | Adjunct Senior Research Fellow |
| Dr Katie Wilson | Adjunct Research Fellow |
Patrons |
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| The Hon. Michael D. Kirby AC CMG HonDLitt(Curtin). | Patron of the Centre for Human Rights Education |