Staff research interests
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| American politics and political science Comparative Australian, Canadian and American politics Nineteenth century American political history American intellectual history | Professor Don DeBats |
| Contemporary histories of the United States, particularly abortion politics Second wave feminism Histories of conservatisms, and broader issues of social movement activism | Dr Prudence Flowers |
| American labour and business history American society and political issues Japanese social history in World War II era Comparative labour and business history Comparative literature | Dr David Palmer |
| Responses to natural disaster Immigration history History of the trans-Mississippi west | A/Professor Greg Tobin |
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| Indonesian language teaching policies in Australia Indonesian language and culture Contemporary Indonesian women and society Social aspects of Indonesian students in Australia | Ms Firdaus |
| Indonesian society Regional socio-economic development in Southeast Asia, especially Indonesia Civil society and political participation in transitional democracies Urbanisation and pro-poor policies in developing countries | Dr Elizabeth Morrell |
| Southeast Asian studies Southeast Asian politics Indonesian local politics Comparative politics | Dr Priyambudi Sulistiyanto |
| Indonesian language Female labour migration in Southeast Asia - employer-domestic worker relationships, identities and sexualities in migration | Dr Rosslyn von der Borch |
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| Gender studies Feminist political theory Gender and politics Gender and international relations Gender and development Women in transitional societies Gender and human rights | Dr Yvonne Corcoran-Nantes |
| Gender equity Community development Policy development Primary health care Disability Respectful partnerships across difference | Ms Cara Ellickson |
| Gender and colonialism Social construction of whiteness Critical theory Feminist theory and methodology Third world studies Historical sociology Cultural studies | A/Professor Jane Haggis |
| Gender equity and mainstreaming Good governance Information technology for development | Dr Anuradha Mundkur |
| Cuban socialism Sports policy Political violence in Latin America Political economy and history in Mexico Torture and the State in Latin America Indigenous peoples in Mexico | Dr Gerry Pye |
| Human geography (nationalism, identity, gender) International development (theories of development, postcolonial theories, gender and development, poverty reduction, ICTs) Ethnicity and race studies (constructions of racial and ethnic identities, identity constructions of refugees and migrants) | A/Professor Susanne Schech |
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| Comparative imperialism Germany history, culture and politics European history History of 'Great Power' involvement in the Middle East History of ideas | Dr Matthew Fitzpatrick |
| Australian social-political-religious history Water history and poicy (Australia and internationally comparative) Colonisation and colonial government (especially South Australia) Wartime industry and employment policies National Security Regulation Biography | Dr Carol Fort |
| Histories of the reproductive technologies and reproductive politics Histories of body Histories of feminism Race relations in Australia Film history in Australia Italian immigration to Australia and Italians in Australia | Dr Catherine Kevin |
| Russian and Soviet history Modern history and politics of India The role of the bourgeoisie in historical development The role of the state in economic development; the transition from state-controlled to market economies; and the effects of globalisation on national states | A/Professor David Lockwood |
| Modern European history, in particular Spanish Civil War Modern and contemporary German (including East Germany) history Holocaust Australian exploration The German presence in Australia | A/Professor Peter Monteath |
| History of international migration since 1500 History of Australian immigration British emigration Scottish Highlands - the Clearances Robert Malthus Agrarian transformation and migration British aristocracy and estate management Emigrant letters and colonial mentalities | Professor Eric Richards |
European imperial expansion and decolonisation, | Dr Andrekos Varnava |
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| Japanese history and society Chinese political economy | A/Professor Curt Andressen |
| Singapore history, politics and society Malaysian history, politics and society Religious and ethnic nationalism, especially in Asia Religion, politics and international relations | Dr Michael Barr |
| Empires of international systems History of international relations | Dr John Fitzpatrick |
Security studies | Dr Alexandra Guáqueta |
Australian foreign policy | Dr Maryanne Kelton |
| International relations and political theory Human rights | A/Professor Anthony Langlois |
| International political economy Energy security Nuclear proliferation and non-proliferation The history and theory of international relations Australian foreign policy | Mr Richard Leaver |
| African politics (general) Southern Africa Zimbabwe African studies in Australia Australian foreign policy toward Africa Gender issues Ethics | Dr Tanya Lyons |
| Chinese political economy Asian political economy Asian regionalism | Dr Michael Sullivan |

