Undergraduate Advisers

The Faculty of Arts aims to provide all students with the opportunity to seek advice on all levels regarding their degree program. This page lists both academic and administrative contacts for your degree program and for the Schools and Departments in which you are enrolled. Students are encouraged to avail themselves of these advisers throughout the year. The Faculty Office also offers advice and students are welcome to visit between 10am and 4pm Monday to Friday or via telephone or email on the addresses provided.

Academic Advisers

School of Letters, Art, and Media
School of Philosophical & Historical Inquiry
School of Political and Social Sciences
School of Languages and Cultures
Advisors for First Year and International Students

School and Department Administrative Contacts

School of Letters, Art, and Media
School of Philosophical & Historical Inquiry
School of Political and Social Sciences
School of Languages and Cultures

Directors of Degrees and Degree Program Administrative Contacts

Degree	Name	Position	Telephone	Email	Location
Bachelor of Arts	Dr Carole Cusack	Degree Director	93516837		Rm N413 Woolley Building A20
BA (Advanced) (Honours)	Professor Glenda Sluga	Degree Director	90366191		Rm 812, Brennan MacCallum A18
BA (Languages)	Dr Liz Rechniewski	Degree Director	93516778		Rm 745, Brennan MacCallum A18
Bachelor of Social Sciences	Dr Jennifer Wilkinson	Degree Director	90369481		R.C.Mills Building A26
BA (Informatics)/ (Digital Technology and Culture)	Dr Chris Chesher	Degree Director	90366173		Rm S314 John Woolley A20
BA (Media & Communications)	Dr Anne Dunn	Degree Director	93514734		Rm111, R.C.Mills Building A26
BA (Media & Communications)		Administrative Assistant, SLAM	93513566		Level 2, R.C.Mills Building A26
Bachelor of Liberal Studies	A/Pro Penny Russell	Degree Director (Arts)	93512362		Rm 849, Brennan MacCallum A18
Bachelor of Liberal Studies	Dr Margaret Charles	Degree Director (Science)	93513354		Rm BR452, Brennan MacCallum A18
helor of Arts and Sciences	Dr Rebecca Johinke	Degree Director	93514516		Rm N344 John Woolley A20
Bachelor of Global Studies	Dr Danielle Celermajer	Degree Director	93517651		Rm 169 RC Mills A26
Bachelor of Socio-Legal Studies	Dr Deirdre Howard-Wagner	Degree Director	93516679	deirdre.howard-wagner@arts.usyd.edu.au	Mills A26
Bachelor of Arts (Psychology)	Dr Lisa Zadro	Degree Director	90367059		Rm 455, Brennan MacCallum A18

Academic Advisers

School of Letters, Art, and Media - SLAM
Studies in Religion Dr Carole Cusack	Art History and Theory Dr Louise Marshall
Film Studies Dr Laleen Jayamanne	English Dr David Kelly
Australian Literature Professor Elizabeth Webby	Linguistics Professor Bill Foley
Medieval Studies A/Professor John Pryor	Performance Studies Dr Ian Maxwell

School of Philosophical and Historical Inquiry - SOPHI
Philosophy - First Year Dr Nick Smith	Philosophy - Senior Dr Michael McDermott
Archaeology - Classical Stream Semester 1 Dr Ted Robinson	Archaeology - Classical Stream Semester 2 Dr Lesley Beaumont
Archaeology - Near Eastern Stream Dr Alison Betts	Archaeology - Prehistoric and Historical Stream - First Year Dr Martin Gibbs
Gender and Cultural Studies Dr Natalya Lusty	Archaeology - Prehistoric and Historical Stream - Senior Dr Sarah Colley
Ancient History Dr Peter Brennan	History Dr Frances Clarke
Classical Languages Ms Frances Muecke	Classical Studies Prof Eric Csapo

School of Social and Political Sciences
Department of Anthropology First year: Dr Gaynor Macdonald Email: Senior: Dr Michael Nihill Email:
Department of Government and International Relations Professor Michael Jackson Email:
Department of Political Economy Professor Frank Stilwell Email:
Department of Sociology and Social Policy A/Prof Robert Van Krieken Email:

School of Languages and Cultures - SLC
Biblical Studies and Hebrew Classical Dr Ian Young	Jewish Civilisation, Thought and Culture A/Professor Suzanne Rutland
Modern Hebrew Yona Gildead	Yiddish Jennifer Dowling
Germanic Studies Dr Andrea Bandhauer	Asian Studies Dr Olivier Ansart
Chinese Studies Dr Yiyan Wang	International and Comparative Literary Studies Dr Anthony Dracopoulos
Indonesian Studies Dr Michele Ford	Indian Subcontinental Studies Dr Peter Oldmeadow
Italian Studies Dottore Paola Marmini	Modern Greek Dr Vrasidas Karalis
Spanish Dr Diana Modesto	Thai Dr Nilwan Jarayawatana
Arabic and Islamic Studies A/Professor Ahmad Shboul	Japanese Studies A/Professor Elise Tipton
Korean Studies Dr Duk-Soo Park	French Studies Dr Francoise Grauby

School and Department Administrative Contacts

School of Letters, Art, and Media - SLAM
Art History & Theory Phone: 9351 3566 Email: arthistory.enquiries@arts.usyd.edu.au Rm 215, R.C.Mills Building A26	Arts Informatics Phone: 9351 3251 Email: Rm N386, John Woolley Building A20
Australian Literature Phone: 9351 3251 Email: Rm N386, John Woolley Building A20	Australian Studies Phone: 9351 3251 Email: Rm N386, John Woolley Building A20
English Phone: 9351 2349 Email: Rm N386, John Woolley Building A20	Linguistics Phone: 9036 9521 Email: Lower Ground Floor, R. C. Mills Building A26
Media & Communications Phone: 9036 9521 Email: Lower Ground Floor, R. C. Mills Building A26	Medieval Studies Mr John Pryor Phone: 9351 2840 Email: Rm N306, John Woolley Building A20
Performance Studies Phone: 9351 2349 Email: Rm N386, John Woolley Building A20	Studies in Religion Phone: 9351 3251 Email: religion.enquiries@arts.usyd.edu.au Rm N386, John Woolley Building A20

School of Languages and Cultures - SLC
General Enquiries Phone: 9351 2869 Email: Room 506B, Mungo MacCallum A17
School Administration Coordinator (Teaching and Curriculum) Mr Wayne Isbister Phone: 9351 3038 Email: Room 512, Mungo MacCallum A17	School Administration Coordinator (PA, Events and Scholarships) TBA Phone: 9036 3356 Room 506B, Brennan MacCallum A17

School of Philosophical & Historical Inquiry - SOPHI
All enquiries should be directed to Phone: 9351 2862 Email: Level 3, Lobby H, Main Quad A14

School of Social and Political Sciences
Department of Anthropology Phone: 9351 2862 Email: Level 3, Lobby H, Main Quad A14
Department of Government and International Relations Phone: 9351 2054 Email: Room 269 and 270, H04 Merewether
Department of Political Economy Phone: 9351 5117 Email: H04 Merewther
Department of Sociology and Social Policy Phone: 9036 9436 Email: Room 140, A26 R. C. Mills

Advisors for First Year and International Students

Director of First Year Teaching & Learning and Director of Student Support Programs
Dr Nerida Jarkey
Department of Japanese Studies
Phone: 9351 6805
Email: nerida.jarkey@usyd.edu.au

International Students Adviser
A/Professor Vrasidas Karalis
Department of Modern Greek
Phone: 9351 7252
Email: