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Dr Cobi Calyx

Faculty: Arts, Design & Architecture
Fields of Research (FoR): Sociology and social studies of science and technology, Earth and space science informatics, Law, science and technology, Human geography, Environmental law, Research, science and technology policy, Planning and decision making, Environment policy, Decision making, Social change, Communication technology and digital media studies, Information systems for sustainable development and the public good, Public policy, Satellite-based positioning, Information governance, policy and ethics, Ocean law and governance, Building science, technologies and systems, Gender, policy and administration
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Cobi has more than a decade of experience working internationally in disaster response, environmental and science governance, health promotion, inclusive technology and science communication.
Emeritus Professor Deborah Jane Brennan

Faculty: Arts, Design & Architecture
Fields of Research (FoR): Social Policy, Political Science
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Professor Deborah Brennan BA Syd., MA Macq., PhD Syd., FASSA, is one of Australia’s leading researchers in comparative welfare,  family policy and gender and politics.
Dr Michael Michell

Faculty: Arts, Design & Architecture

Educational policy; language and literacy education; multicultural education
Dr Elizabeth Anne Adamson

Faculty: Arts, Design & Architecture
Fields of Research (FoR): Policy and administration, Social policy, Sociology of gender, Sociology of family and relationships
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Elizabeth Adamson (PhD in Social Policy, UNSW; MSc Policy Studies, University of Edinburgh) is a Research Fellow at the Social Policy Research Centre (SPRC).
Dr Persephone Sextou

Faculty: Arts, Design & Architecture
Fields of Research (FoR): Applied theatre, Digital and electronic media art, Paediatrics, Community child health, Palliative care
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Persephone (Persefoni) Sextou is a Visiting Professorial Fellow at UNSW Sydney and a Professor in Applied Theatre for Health and Well-being at the Leeds Beckett University, Leeds School of Arts, in
Emeritus Professor Colin William Evers

Faculty: Arts, Design & Architecture
Fields of Research (FoR): Specialist Studies in Education, Educational Administration, Management and Leadership

Colin Evers is Professor of Educational Leadership in the School of Education (FASS) at UNSW. Prior to that appointment he was Professor of Education at The University of Hong Kong.
Associate Professor Gerhard Fischer

Faculty: Arts, Design & Architecture
Fields of Research (FoR): Literature in German, Drama, Theatre and Performance Studies, Australian History (excl. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander History)

Gerhard Fischer is an Associate Professor in the School of Languages and Linguistics. He is a literary scholar and historian.
Professor Elizabeth Aureen Fernandez

Faculty: Arts, Design & Architecture

Elizabeth Fernandez is a Professor of Social Work at the School of Social Sciences, at the Faculty of Arts, Design and Architecture, UNSW, Sydney. 
Professor Vivienne Milligan

Faculty: Arts, Design & Architecture
Fields of Research (FoR): Housing Markets, Development, Management, Urban and Regional Planning, Human Geography
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Vivienne Milligan is an Honorary Professor at the City Futures Research Centre.
Emeritus Professor Christine Anne Alexander

Faculty: Arts, Design & Architecture
Fields of Research (FoR): British and Irish Literature, Biography, Stylistics and Textual Analysis
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Christine Alexander is Emeritus Scientia Professor of English in the School of the Arts and Media, a Fellow of the Australian Academy of the Humanities, and a Fellow of The Royal Society of NSW.
Professor Peter Craig Collins

Faculty: Arts, Design & Architecture
Fields of Research (FoR): Language in Time and Space (incl. Historical Linguistics, Dialectology), Linguistic Structures (incl. Grammar, Phonology, Lexicon, Semantics)
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Professor Peter Collins (BA Hons, MA Hons, PhD University of Sydney, DipEd University of New England) has taught Linguistics at all levels at UNSW since 1980, after previous positions at the Univer
Emeritus Professor John Gascoigne

Faculty: Arts, Design & Architecture
Fields of Research (FoR): Australian History (excl. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander History), British History, History of Philosophy and History of Ideas, Pacific History (excl. New Zealand and Maori)
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John Gascoigne was educated at Sydney (BA hons 1), Princeton (MA) and Cambridge Universities (PhD and Litt.D) and is a fellow of the Australian Academy of the Humanities.
Professor David Philip Miller

Faculty: Arts, Design & Architecture
Fields of Research (FoR): Historical Studies, History and Philosophy of Specific Fields
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Professor David Philip Miller is a historian of science and technology, School of Humanities, and has taught at UNSW since 1981.
Emeritus Professor Rosalyn Diprose

Faculty: Arts, Design & Architecture
Fields of Research (FoR): Philosophy, Phenomenology, Social Philosophy
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 Rosalyn's published research applies concepts from the fields of 20thC European philosop
Dr Peter John Ross

Faculty: Arts, Design & Architecture
Fields of Research (FoR): Historical Studies, Latin American History, Economic Development and Growth
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My principal area of research, together with James Levy, is a comparative study of investment in human development in Argentina and Australia between 1890 and 1960.
Emeritus Professor Paul Robert Patton

Faculty: Arts, Design & Architecture
Fields of Research (FoR): Philosophy, Political Theory and Political Philosophy, Poststructuralism

Paul Patton is a Professor of Philosophy in the School of Humanities and Languages.
Dr Susan Hardy

Faculty: Arts, Design & Architecture
Fields of Research (FoR): Historical Studies, History and Philosophy of Medicine

I was born in Edinburgh and have a Diploma in Education from Moray House CAE.
Professor Anne Philomena O'Brien

Faculty: Arts, Design & Architecture
Fields of Research (FoR): Historical studies
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Anne O’Brien is Professor of History in the School of Humanities and Languages at UNSW.  Her interests in social and cultural history focus on Australia in its transnational context.

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