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Deputy Head (Equity and Diversity)

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Associate Professor Juliet Rogers Associate Professor in Criminology +61383447945

Deputy Head (Partnerships)

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Dr Nesam McMillan Senior Lecturer in Global Criminology

Deputy Head (Research)

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Dr Terry MacDonald Senior Lecturer in International Relations +61390357690

Deputy Head (Teaching and Learning)

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Associate Professor Lan Anh Hoang Associate Professor in Development Studies +61383444610

Director - International

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Dr Rachael Diprose Senior Lecturer In Indonesian Studies +61383443757

Research Higher Degree Coordinator

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Professor Andrew Walter Professor in International Relations +61390359633

Anthropology and Development Studies Discipline Chair

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Dr Debra McDougall Senior Lecturer in Anthropology

Criminology Discipline Chair

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Associate Professor John Fitzgerald Associate Professor in Criminology +61383445173

Political Science Discipline Chair

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Associate Professor Paul Fawcett Associate Professor in Public Policy +61383440526

Sociology Discipline Chair

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Professor Belinda Hewitt Professor in Sociology +61383441450

Anthropology and Development Studies

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Dr Kalissa Alexeyeff Head of Program, Senior Lecturer In Gender Studies +61390359970
Professor Andrew Dawson Chair in Social Anthropology +61383444201
Dr Anne Decobert Lecturer in Development Studies +61390358747
Dr Rachael Diprose Senior Lecturer In Indonesian Studies +61383443757
Associate Professor Bina Fernandez Associate Professor in Development Studies +61383443205
Dr Erin Fitz-Henry Senior Lecturer in Social and Cultural Anthropology +61383445982
Dr Jeff Garmany Senior Lecturer in Latin American Studies +61390353714
Dr Amanda Gilbertson ARC Research Fellow
Dr Paul Green Lecturer in Social and Cultural Anthropology +61383444281
Professor Ghassan Hage Professor in Anthropology and Social Theory
Dr Benjamin Hegarty McKenzie Postdoctoral Fellow +61390354061
Associate Professor Lan Anh Hoang Associate Professor in Development Studies +61383444610
Dr Dolly Kikon Senior Lecturer in Development Studies; Deputy Associate Dean (International – India) +61383449446
Professor Tamara Kohn Professor in Anthropology +61383446676
Dr Matthew Mabefam Lecturer in Development Studies (Mecaf) +61383442327
Dr Nadeem Malik Senior Lecturer in Development Studies +61383440070
Dr Fabio Mattioli Senior Lecturer in Social Anthropology +61383441291
Dr Debra McDougall Senior Lecturer in Anthropology
Associate Professor Monica Minnegal Associate Professor in Anthropology +61383444708
Dr Rebekah Plueckhahn McArthur Research Fellow in Anthropology +61383444497
Dr Violeta Schubert Senior Lecturer in Development Studies +61383445089
Dr Lesley Pruitt Wolf Senior Lecturer In Development Studies

Anthropology and Development Studies honorary staff

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Associate Professor Hans Baer Principal Fellow
Anthony D'Costa
Dr Denis Dragovic Fellow
Ms Beth Eggleston Fellow
Professor Jonathan Goodhand Professorial Fellow
Professor Professor Akhil Gupta Professor of Anthropology
Mr Steve Fisher Fellow
Professor Michael Herzfeld Professorial Fellow
Dr Salim Kassim-Lakha Senior Fellow
Dr Mak Khan Khan
Associate Professor Martha Macintyre Principal Fellow +61383449474
Dr Daniel Perkins Fellow
Mr Layton Pike Fellow
Mr Peter Walton Fellow

Criminology

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Associate Professor Jennifer Balint Head of School, Associate Professor in Socio-Legal Studies +61383443352
Professor Andrew Day Melbourne Enterprise Professor in Criminology
Dr Bianca Fileborn Lecturer in Criminology +61383442916
Associate Professor John Fitzgerald Associate Professor in Criminology +61383445173
Ms Natalie Ironfield Teaching Specialist Indigenous Knowledges +61383443186
Dr Diana Johns Senior Lecturer in Criminology +61383445394
Dr Claire Loughnan Lecturer in Criminology (MECAF) +61390356119
Dr Dave McDonald Lecturer in Criminology +61383449508
Dr Nesam McMillan Senior Lecturer in Global Criminology
Associate Professor Juliet Rogers Associate Professor in Criminology +61383447945
Professor Stuart Ross Melbourne Enterprise Professor in Criminology +61383443445
Dr Claire Spivakovsky Senior Lecturer in Criminology +61390354709
Dr Anton Symkovych Lecturer In Criminology +61390354083
Professor Alison Young Francine V McNiff Chair in Criminology +61383446569

Criminology honorary staff

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Paul Betts Fellow
Dr Mark Brown Senior Fellow +61383449461
Dr Roberto Catello Fellow
Associate Professor Julie Evans Principal Fellow
Professor Fiona Haines Professor in Criminology +61383446563
Professor Ian Loader Professorial Fellow
Dr James Petty Fellow
Dr Evelyn Rose Fellow
Ms Simone Shaw Fellow
Dr Armon Tamatea Senior Fellow

Gender Studies

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Dr Kalissa Alexeyeff Head of Program, Senior Lecturer In Gender Studies +61390359970
Dr Ana Dragojlovic Senior Lecturer in Gender Studies +61383446629
Dr Joshua Pocius Teaching Specialist in Gender Studies
Dr Christine Quinan Lecturer in Gender Studies +61383443525

Gender Studies affiliated staff

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Dr Chloe Diskin-Holdaway Senior Lecturer In Applied Linguistics +61383443676
Dr Benjamin Hegarty Mckenzie Postdoctoral Fellow +61390354061
Associate Professor Lan Anh Hoang Associate Professor in Development Studies +61383444610
Associate Professor Karen Jones Associate Professor in Philosophy; Honours and Graduate Diploma (Advanced) Coordinator +61383440268
Professor Tamara Kohn Professor of Anthropology +61383446676
Associate Professor Birgit Lang Associate Professor In German +61383447667
Professor Natalya Lusty ARC Future Fellow +61390354288
Dr Hannah McCann Research Fellow (Australian Research Council Discovery Early Career Researcher Award) +61383440630
Associate Professor Claire Maree Associate Professor In Japanese; Japanese Studies Convenor +61390354108
Associate Professor Fran Martin Associate Professor in Cultural Studies +61383445486
Professor Alfredo Martinez-Exposito Professor In Spanish +61390354742
Professor Peter Otto Redmond Barry Distinguished Professor +61383445482
Associate Professor Lauren Rosewarne Associate Professor in Public Policy +61383446820

Political Science

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Adam Bartley Tutor in Political Science (Teaching Periodic) +61383441459
Dr Erik Baekkeskov Senior Lecturer in Public Policy +61383444134
Dr Lou Bennett Westpac Research Fellow +61383445869
Ms Eleanor Benson Indigenous Settler Relations Collaboration (ISRC) Research Assistant +61383441276
Dr Mhamed Biygautane Lecturer In Public Policy +61383444114
Dr Michael Breen Lecturer in Public Policy (MECAF) +61383446586
James Carey Periodic Tutor in Political Science +61383442239
Dr Clayton Chin Senior Lecturer in Political Theory
Professor Robyn Eckersley Professor in Political Science +61383443504
Associate Professor Paul Fawcett Associate Professor in Public Policy +61383440526
Diane Hu Arc Research Fellow
Josh Karpin Tutor in Political Science (Teaching Periodic)
Maria Katsonis Public Policy Periodic Subject Coordinator
Professor Jenny Lewis Professor of Public Policy +61383445194
Professor Adrian Little Pro Vice Chancellor (International); Professor in Political Theory +61383448969
Professor Timothy Lynch Professor in American Politics; Associate Dean (International) Faculty of Arts +61390354059
Associate Professor Kate MacDonald ARC Future Fellow +61383443442
Dr Terry MacDonald Senior Lecturer in International Relations +61390357690
Professor Sarah Maddison Professor in Political Science +61383444552
Associate Professor Aaron Martin Associate Professor In Political Science Research Methods +61383446837
Dr Margherita Matera Lecturer In Political Science (Mecaf) +61383440347
Dr Daniel McCarthy Senior Lecturer in International Relations
Dr Sara Meger Lecturer in International Relations +61390358287
Hamza Jehangir Lecturer in Political Science -teaching Specialist
Gemma Luscombe Tutor in Political Science (Teaching Periodic)
James Murphy Lecturer and Tutor in Politics and Public Policy (Teaching Specialist)
Professor John Murphy Professor in Political Science
Associate Professor Sana Nakata Associate Professor of Politics: Associate Dean (Indigenous) Faculty of Arts +61383446559
Dr Evgeny Postnikov Senior Lecturer In International Relations +61383441279
Associate Professor Lauren Rosewarne Associate Professor in Public Policy +61383446820
Dr Pradeep Taneja Lecturer in Asian Politics +61383446585
Professor Andrew Walter Professor in International Relations +61390359633
Dr Tamas Wells Research Coordinator +61390354628
Dr Carla Winston Lecturer in International Relations +61383444200
Professor Sally Young Professor of Political Science +61383446586
Mr Ali Reza Yunespour Internships Coordinator +61383445054
Dr Kate Williams Lecturer in Public Policy +61383440495
Dr Elena Balcaite Head Tutor in Political Science +61383442721
Dr Sarah Ball POLS ARC Postdoc Fellow +61383441181
Dr Monica Tan ARC Research Fellow

Political Science honorary staff

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Dr Wayne Atkinson Senior Fellow
Professor Ben Cashore Honorary Professorial Fellow
Yehudi Blacher Professorial Fellow
Dr Emma Blomkamp Fellow
Professor Peter Botsman Fellow
Professor Glyn Davis Professor Emeritus +61383446134
Dr Trevor Findlay Principal Fellow
Professor Leslie Holmes Professor Emeritus +61383447293
Professor Brian Howe Professorial Fellow
Professor Sheila Jeffreys Professorial Fellow
Dr Anita Lacey Fellow
Professor John Langmore Professorial Fellow +61383449467
Dr Lachlan McKenzie Fellow +61390355429
Professor Amitabh Mattoo Professorial Fellow
Professor Derek McDougall Professorial Fellow
Dr Lachlan McKenzie Fellow +61390355429
Dr Travers McLeod Fellow
Dr Gosia Mikolajczak Honorary Fellow +61390354987
Professor Philomena Murray Professorial Fellow +61383445151
Associate Professor Allan Patience Principal Fellow +61393910358
Professor John Power Professor Emeritus +61383445133
Mr Ashton Robinson Fellow
Professor Richard Tanter Fellow +61383444586
Dr Sandy Ross Fellow
Professor Michael Wesley Professorial Fellow +61390355791

Sociology, Social Policy and Social Theory

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Dr Ashley Barnwell ARC Early Career Researcher +61383444559
Dr Brendan Churchill Postdoctoral Research Fellow +61390355636
Professor Lyn Craig Professor of Sociology and Social Policy +61383447840
Dr Liz Dean Lecturer In Sociology (Teaching Specialist)
Professor Karen Farquharson Professor of Sociology; Deputy Vice-President of Academic Board +61390356220
Professor Belinda Hewitt Professor in Sociology +61383441450
Dr Max Holleran Urban Studies Foundation Research Fellow
Dr Carmel Laragy Senior Research Fellow +61383444087
Professor Shelley Mallett Professorial Fellow in Social Policy
Professor Keith Raymond McVilly Professorial Fellow in Disability and Inclusion +61383445366
Dr Geoffrey Mead Lecturer in Sociology (MECAF)
Dr Nikki Moodie Senior Lecturer in Indigenous Studies +61383449217
Associate Professor Irma Mooi-Reci Associate Professor in Social Policy +61390354809
Dr Signe Ravn Senior Lecturer In Sociology +61383440399
Associate Professor Leah Ruppanner Associate Professor of Sociology; Co-Director of The Policy Lab
Dr Megan Sharp Teaching Specialist +61398804040
Professor Dan Woodman TR Ashworth Professor in Sociology +61383449081
Associate Professor Jens Zinn TR Ashworth Associate Professor in Sociology

Sociology, Social Policy and Social Theory honorary staff

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Professor Simon Biggs Professorial Fellow
Dr Dina Bowman Principal Fellow +61394831373
Dr John Cash +61383446668
Associate Professor Val Colic-Peisker Principal Fellow
Dr Peter Gibilisco Fellow
Dr Ben Gook Fellow +61383441424
Dr Nick Hagiliassis Fellow
Dr Stella Koritsas Fellow
Mr Gary Marks Principal Fellow
Dr Peter Smith Fellow
Mr Warwick Smith Fellow
Dr Ani Wierenga Senior Fellow +61393455522

Professional

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Natalie Reitmier School Manager, Social & Political Sciences +61383449953
Cathy Alizzi Administrative Assistant +61390358758
Julie Anderson Scope-University of Melbourne Partnership Coordinator +61383444087
Jo Helsby Academic Programs Team Leader +61383448431
Jenny Li Events Officer +61383445707
India Prior Executive Assistant +61383441020
Lauren Sanders School Operations Coordinator +61383440472
Ms Anna Zammit Executive Assistant +61383445308
Jason Zheng Teaching and Learning Officer +61383440450