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	Helen Abbott PhD Candidate Anthropology E: Helen.Abbott@anu.edu.au P: 02 6125 8568	Helen is currently a PhD Candidate at the School of Culture History and Language. Her research explores what it means for people to inhabit a marine environment on Ataúro Island, in East Timor. In...
	Myra Mentari Abubakar PhD Candidate Gender, Media and Cultural Studies E: Myra.Mentari@anu.edu.au P: 02 6125 4979	Myra is currently a PhD Candidate at the School of Culture History and Language. Her dissertation is on: "Tjut Nyak Din, a Study of Female Heroism in the Land of Sharia" and examines how heroism...
	Matthew Adeleye PhD Candidate Archaeology and Natural History E: Matthew.Adeleye@anu.edu.au	Matthew is currently a PhD Candidate at the School of Culture, History and Language.
	Dinith Adikari PhD Candidate Anthropology E: Dinith.Adikari@anu.edu.au	Dinith is currently a PhD Candidate at the School of Culture, History and Language.
	Grant Aiton Research Fellow Linguistics E: Grant.Aiton@anu.edu.au	Dr Grant Aiton is currently a postdoctoral fellow at the ARC Centre of Excellence for the Dynamics of Language and the School of Culture, History & Language at the Australian National...
	Tomoko Akami Associate Professor Pacific and Asian History E: tomoko.akami@anu.edu.au P: 6125 7572	She is currently working on an ARC project on 'Empire and Global Health Governance', examining the League of Nations Health Organization's operations in Asia and the Pacific region in the inter-...
	Tasnia Alam Education Support Officer Administration E: Tasnia.Alam@anu.edu.au P: 02 6125 6476	Tasnia is working as the Education Support Officer at CHL. She assists postgraduate students with their queries and program study plan. She also liaises with the academics and other staffs across...
	Morgan Alexander Communications and Outreach Coordinator Administration E: Morgan.Alexander@anu.edu.au	Morgan is the Communications and Outreach Coordinator for CHL
	Joanne Allen Director EA & Operations Coordinator for the C Administration E: Joanne.Allen@anu.edu.au P: 02 6125 6144	Joanne is the Director EA & Operations Coordinator for the Centre of Excellence for the Dynamics of Language
	Suzy Andrew School Manager Administration E: Suzy.andrew@anu.edu.au	Suzy is the School Manager.
	Mitiana Arbon PhD Candidate Gender, Media and Cultural Studies E: Mitiana.Arbon@anu.edu.au	Mitiana is an indigenous Pacific Studies scholar completing his PhD thesis on Pacific Art, under the supervision of...
	Wayan Arka Fellow Linguistics E: wayan.arka@anu.edu.au P: 6125 2278	Areas of expertise Computational Linguistics Language In Culture And Society (Sociolinguistics) Indonesian Languages Language In Time And Space (Incl....
	Meera Ashar Lecturer Pacific and Asian History E: meera.ashar@anu.edu.au P: 6125 2686	Meera Ashar is a historian of ideas at the School of Culture, History and Language at the Australian National University. Her research interests lie at the intersection of history, political...
	Umar Assegaf PhD Candidate Anthropology E: Umar.Assegaf@anu.edu.au	Umar is currently a PhD Candidate at the School of Culture, History and Language.
	Simon Avenell Associate Professor Pacific and Asian History E: simon.avenell@anu.edu.au P: 6125 0404	Trained in History and Asian Studies at the University of California at Berkeley, Simon Avenell is an associate professor and director of the Japan Institute at the Australian National University...
	Chris Ballard Associate Professor Pacific and Asian History E: chris.ballard@anu.edu.au P: 6125 0305	My current interests revolve around indigenous Melanesian historicities - their transformation through cross-cultural encounters; their representation through various media, including film and...
	Gouri Banerji Communications and Outreach Coordinator Administration E: Gouri.banerji@anu.edu.au	Gouri is the Communications and Outreach Coordinator. She is on maternity leave until the end of the year
	Zurab Baratashvili PhD Candidate Linguistics E: Zurab.Baratashvili@anu.edu.au	Zurab is currently a PhD Candidate at the School of Culture, History and Language.
	Ruth Barraclough Senior Lecturer Pacific and Asian History E: ruth.barraclough@anu.edu.au P: 6125 3438	I recently completed my book Factory Girl Literature: Sexuality, Violence and Representation in Industrializing Korea, on the figure of the factory girl in twentieth-century Korean literature. An...
	Danielle Barth Lecturer Linguistics E: danielle.barth@anu.edu.au	Danielle Barth is a Postdoctoral Fellow. Areas of expertise Linguistics Linguistic Structures (Incl. Grammar, Phonology, Lexicon, Semantics) Research interests Typology, Complex...
	Phillip Beaumont PhD Candidate Archaeology and Natural History E: Phillip.Beaumont@anu.edu.au P: 02 6125 3283	Phillip is currently a PhD Candidate at the School of Culture, History and Language.
	Stuart Bedford ARC Future Fellow Archaeology and Natural History E: stuart.bedford@anu.edu.au P: 02 6125 4297	The fieldwork focus of my research over the last fifteen years has been the islands of Vanuatu, in the southwestern Pacific. Research issues that have been addressed at both a local and regional...
	Shameem Black Fellow Gender, Media and Cultural Studies E: shameem.black@anu.edu.au P: 6125 3180	I joined the Australian National University from the United States, where I received my PhD from Stanford University and served as an Assistant Professor of postcolonial literature in the English...
	Clara Boulanger PhD Candidate Archaeology and Natural History E: Clara.Boulanger@anu.edu.au	Clara is currently a PhD candidate at the School of Culture, History and Language at ANU in a co-tutelle program with the Muséum national d’Histoire naturelle in France, and under the supervision...
	Sally Brockwell Research Fellow Archaeology and Natural History E: Sally.Brockwell@anu.edu.au P: 02 6125 0307	Currently I am involved in several multi-disciplinary collaborative projects: ARC Linkage led by Macquarie University with Partner Organization Rio Tinto Alcan, investigating earth mounds at Weipa...