Emeritus Professor Howard Morphy

Email: Howard.Morphy@anu.edu.au

Qualification: BSc, M Phil London, PhD, ANU, FASSA, FAHA

Biography:

In his career Howard has moved between Museums and Universities: researching and curating collections, and organising exhibitions. He has conducted extensive fieldwork with the Yolngu people of Northern Australia, and collaborated on many films with Ian Dunlop. He has published widely in the anthropology of art, aesthetics, performance, museum anthropology, Aboriginal social organization, the history of anthropology, visual...

Website: https://researchers.anu.edu.au/researchers/morphy-h

Emeritus Professor William Gammage

Room: Sir Roland Wilson Building

Phone: +61 2 6125 4768

Email: bill.gammage@anu.edu.au

Website: https://researchers.anu.edu.au/researchers/gammage-wl

Dr Caroline Turner

Room: Sir Roland Wilson Building

Phone: +61 2 6125 0529

Email: caroline.turner@anu.edu.au

Website: https://researchers.anu.edu.au/researchers/turner-c

Emeritus Professor David Williams

Room: Sir Roland Wilson Building

Phone: +61 2 6125 1460

Email: David.Williams@anu.edu.au

Biography:

Professor Williams is currently Adjunct Professor with the ANU Humanities Research Centre. Prior to this, he was Director at ANU School of Art (Oct 1985 - June 2006); Director of the Australia Council. Crafts Board (1978-85) and Lecturer at Melbourne State College (1973-78). These appointments followed a career in art/craft teaching in Victorian schools, supply teaching in London, and art/craft advisor to the Victorian Art...

Website: https://researchers.anu.edu.au/researchers/williams-dw

Professor Vanessa Agnew

Room: Universität Duisburg-Essen

Biography:

Vanessa Agnew is Professor of English at Universität Duisburg-Essen, Honorary Professor in the Research School of Humanities and the Arts at the Australian National University, and Director of Academy in Exile’s Critical Thinking Program. Agnew’s monograph, Enlightenment Orpheus: The Power of Music in Other Worlds (Oxford UP, 2008), won the Oscar Kenshur Prize and the American Musicological Society’s Lewis Lockwood Award. The...

Associate Professor Thomas Barker

Email: Thomas.Barker@anu.edu.au

Qualification: 2019 - Postgraduate Certificate in Higher Education (PGCHE). University of Nottingham 2011 - PhD Sociology. National University of Singapore, Singapore. 2005  -MPhil Contemporary Critical Theory. University of Birmingham, UK. 2003 - BA Indonesian & BAppSc Physics. Queensland University of Technology, Australia.

Biography:

Thomas Barker is currently an Honorary Associate Professor with the Humanities Research Centre at the Australian National University and a former head of school at the University of Nottingham Malaysia, where he taught for nine years. He has held visiting positions at UCLA, National Chengchi University, Universitas Indonesia, and the National University of Singapore. In 2019 he was an Asia Research Scholar at the National...

Website: https://researchers.anu.edu.au/researchers/barker-t

Emeritus Professor Tony Bennett

Email: t.bennett@westernsydney.edu.au

Qualification: PhD, 1972, Sociology, University of Sussex, UK BA, 1968, Politics, Philosophy, Economics, Oxford University, UK

Biography:

Professor Tony Bennett, FAHA FAcSS, appointed to an Emeritus Professorship in 2020, joined Western Sydney University as Research Professor in Social and Cultural Theory at the Institute for Culture and Society in 2009. He was the Institute’s founding Research Director. His previous positions included a period as Professor of Sociology at the Open University where he was also a Director of the ESRC Centre for Research on Socio-...