Research Within the Faculty of Arts

Current research at the Faculty of Arts is extremely diverse and dynamic, reflecting the multi-disciplinary focus of our departments. The Faculty has over 200 academic staff and research fellows across many different departments and various centres. As well, as a strong group of academics, the Faculty of Arts has over 500 postgraduate research students studying for Master of Philosophy, Doctor of Arts, Doctor of Social Sciences and Doctor of Philosophy degrees. The Faculty of Arts is at the forefront of Arts scholarship and publications.
Projects
There are currently a vast number of arts related projects underway within the Faculty. Recent highlights for some of our departments include:
Department of Archaeology
Department of Art History & Theory
Department of Australian Studies
Department of Chinese Studies
Department of English
Department of French
- Discourses of Nationhood: the Construction of National Identity in Eighteenth-Century France
- The Baudin Legacy: A New History of the French Scientific Voyage to Australia (1800-1804)
Department of Hebrew, Biblical and Jewish Studies
Department of History
Department of Indian Studies
Department of Informatics
Department of Italian Studies
Centre for Medieval Studies
Department of Linguistics
Department of Media and Communications
Department of Performance Studies
Department of Studies in Religion



