Staff in the Faculty of Arts conduct pure and applied research in a wide range of knowledge areas within the humanities, social sciences and creative arts.
Postgraduate research programs are offered in each of these disciplines. Our students are currently working on projects which explore Australian identities, Australasian pre-history, cultural history, ethnic diasporas, gender and sexuality, indigenous Australia, migration and memory, political activism, public memory, Shakespeare in the world, transnational literature, and trauma and conflict.
Many staff also contribute to one of four research projects which assemble interdisciplinary teams to address common areas of interest. These four projects are:
Each year the Faculty organises a calendar of research events which are open to staff, students and interested members of the wider public.
