Our people

Head of School

Professor Steve Mickler, Professor of Journalism and Culture

Deputy Heads of School

Directors

Associate Professor Susanna Castleden, Director, Graduate Research
Dr Anne Ryden, Director, Learning and Teaching

Discipline Leads, Course Coordinators and Academic Staff

Dr Bruce Slatter, Discipline Lead (Art)
Dr Janice Baker, Course Coordinator (Master of Design and Art – PG) and (Graduate Certificate in Applied Design and Art – PG)
Ms Gina Cinanni, Course Coordinator (OUA – MCASI) and (OUA – Art: BA (Visual Culture))
Miss Rebecca Dagnall, Course Coordinator (JETA Program)
Mr Mark Parfitt, Course Coordinator (Fine Art – UG)
Dr Darryn Ansted, Lecturer
Mr Simon Blond, Coordinator (History and Theory)
Associate Professor Susanna Castleden, Director Graduate Research, Associate Professor of Art
Mrs Moira Doropoulos, Coordinator (OUA – Fine Art)
Ms Eden Lennox, Associate Lecturer (JETA Program)
Professor Kit Messham-Muir, Professor of Art
Dr Anna Nazzari, Lecturer (OUA)
Ms Marzena Topka, Associate Lecturer (OUA)

Assoc Professor Tama Leaver, Discipline Lead (Internet Studies), Senior Lecturer
Dr Crystal Abidin, Senior Research Fellow
Dr Elaine Tay, Course Coordinator (Internet Communications – UG & PG)
Associate Professor Kara-Jane Lombard, Course Coordinator (Mass Communication – UG) and Offshore Coordinator
Dr Crystal Abidin, Senior Lecturer
Dr Christina Chau, Lecturer
Dr Sky Croeser, Lecturer
Dr Amy Dobson, Lecturer
Professor Katie Ellis, Director (CCAT), Professor of Internet Studies
Dr Karl (Chun-Kai) Huang, Senior Research Fellow (CCAT – COKI)
Professor Michael Keane, Professor of Chinese Digital Media and Communications
Professor Mike Kent, Professor of Internet Studies
Associate Professor Henry Li, Associate Professor
Dr Leanne McRae, Research Assistant
Associate Professor Lucy Montgomery, Senior Research Fellow
Professor Cameron Neylon, Professor of Communications (CCAT – COKI)
Mr Alkim Ozaygen, Research Associate (CCAT – COKI)
Dr Gwyneth Peaty, Lecturer
Dr Eleanor Sandry, Lecturer
Dr Katie Wilson, Research Fellow (CCAT – COKI)
Professor Michele Willson, Professor of Internet Studies
Dr Denise Woods, Lecturer
Dr Huan Wu, Research Assistant (CCAT)
Dr Thomas Yesudhasan, Lecturer

Dr Kathryn Shine, Discipline Lead (Journalism) and Course Coordinator (Journalism – UG & PG)
Mr Russell Bishop, Lecturer
Dr Cathy Cupitt, Lecturer / APC Coordinator
Dr Kayt Davies, Lecturer
Mr Glynn Greensmith, Lecturer
Dr Jane Grellier, Lecturer / APC Coordinator
Mr Mark Hodge, Lecturer
Ms Carol Igglesden, Coordinator APC, Lecturer

Associate Professor Gaby Haddow, Discipline Lead (Libraries, Archives, Records and Information Science), Senior Lecturer
Dr Leisa Gibbons, Deputy Director Learning and Teaching, Lecturer
Dr Anna Hampson Lundh, Senior Research Fellow
Dr Hollie White, Lecturer

Dr Marilyn Metta, Discipline Lead (History, International Relations, Sociology and Anthropology) and Course Coordinator (Anthropology and Sociology – UG)
Mr Gavin Briggs, Course Coordinator (International Relations and National Security – PG)
Dr Bri McKenzie, Course Coordinator (History – UG)
Dr Yasuo Takao, Course Coordinator (International Relations – UG)
Dr Donna Butorac, Lecturer (Sociology and Anthropology)
Dr Amma Buckley, Senior Research Fellow
Dr Shannon Ford, Lecturer (International Relations)
Dr Alexey Muraviev, Associate Professor of National Security and Strategic Studies
Dr Ben Rich, Senior Lecturer (International Relations)

Dr Kath Dooley, Discipline Lead (Theatre, Screen and Digital Media), Senior Lecturer (Screen Arts)
Mr Phil Miolin, Course Coordinator (Theatre Arts – UG & PG)
Dr Stuart Bender, Early Career Research Fellow, Senior Lecturer (Screen Arts)
Professor Erik Champion, UNESCO Professorial Chair of Cultural Heritage and Visualisation
Dr Kerreen Ely-Harper, Lecturer (Screen Arts)
Ms Sally Goldrick, Lecturer (Screen Arts)
Dr Teresa Izzard, Lecturer (Theatre Arts)
Dr Michelle Johnston, Senior Lecturer (Screen Arts)
Associate Professor Leah Mercer, Associate Professor of Theatre Arts, Lecturer (Theatre Arts)
Dr Hafizur Rahaman, Research Fellow (Digital Media)
Dr Antonio Traverso, Senior Lecturer (Screen Arts)

Dr Christina Lee, Discipline Lead (Writing and Cultural Studies)
Associate Professor Caroline Fleay, Course Coordinator (Human Rights – PG)
Dr Joanne Jones, Deputy Director Graduate Research, Coordinator English and Cultural Studies
Dr Thor Kerr, Course Coordinator (Master of Arts – PG and Graduate Certificate in Arts – PG), Senior Lecturer
Dr Danielle O’Leary, Course Coordinator (Professional Writing and Publishing – UG & PG)
Dr David Whish-Wilson, Course Coordinator (Creative Writing – UG & PG)
Dr Robert Briggs, Research Fellow
Dr Matthew Chrulew, Senior Research Fellow (Writing and Cultural studies)
Dr Lucy Dougan, Program Director CAWC, Research Fellow
Professor Anna Haebich, Professor of Culture, History and Ideas
Dr Lisa Hartley, Senior Lecturer, Centre for Human Rights Education (CHRE)
Dr Per Henningsgaard, Lecturer
Dr Deborah Hunn, Lecturer
Professor John Kinsella, Professor of Literature and Environment
Dr Hannah McGlade, Senior Indigenous Research Fellow
Professor Baden Offord, Director, Centre for Human Rights Education (CHRE), Professor of Cultural Studies and Human Rights
Professor Suvendi Perera, John Curtin Distinguished Professor, Professor of Cultural Studies
Dr Rachel Robertson, Senior Lecturer (Writing)
Dr Anne Ryden, Director Learning and Teaching, Senior Lecturer (Professional Writing and Publishing)
Professor Kim Scott, Professor of Writing
Dr Greg Watson, Lecturer, Centre for Human Rights Education (CHRE)
Dr Yirga Woldeyes, Senior Lecturer, Centre for Human Rights Education (CHRE)