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Melbourne (Bundoora) Campus

Melbourne (Bundoora) Academic Staff
Melbourne (Bundoora) Administrative Staff
Melbourne (Bundoora) Honorary/Research Staff

Melbourne (Bundoora) Academic Staff

Name
Position
Research/Teaching Interests
Telephone
Email
Dennis Altman Professor
(seconded to Institute
for Human Security)
Sexuality and sexual regulation; politics of HIV/AIDS; politics and culture of the United States and Australia +61 3 9479 2699 d.altman@latrobe.edu.au
Stefan Auer Senior Lecturer The self-limiting revolutions of 1989 in Central Europe and their more recent reincarnations (e.g. Ukraine 2004); political thought of dissident intellectuals and Hannah Arendt; nationalism in Central Europe; enlargement of the European Union +61 3 9479 3239 s.auer@latrobe.edu.au
Nicholas Barry Lecturer Australian politics and political theory +61 3 9479 3664 n.barry@latrobe.edu.au
Nick Bisley Associate Professor and
Program Convenor 		International relations +61 3 9479 2692 n.bisley@latrobe.edu.au
Daniel Bray Lecturer International relations, globalisation, political theory (particularly democratic theory), and environmental politics +61 3 9479 1289 d.bray@latrobe.edu.au
Judith Brett Professor and Head of School Australian politics and society; liberalism; political biography +61 3 9479 1407 j.brett@latrobe.edu.au
Joseph Camilleri Professor International relations; peace, security and strategic studies; Asia-Pacific regionalism +61 3 9479 2698 j.camilleri@latrobe.edu.au
John Chiddick Lecturer International relations; the Middle East; the Cold War; foreign policy debates and the interventionism in the post-Cold War era +61 3 9479 1699 j.chiddick@latrobe.edu.au
Michael Connors
On leave until end of 2010 		Senior Lecturer Politics of Southeast Asia; democratic theory; Marxism and the State; Thai politics; international relations in Asia and the Pacific +61 3 9479 2294 michael.connors@latrobe.edu.au
Matthew Killingsworth Associate Lecturer International Relations; Communist and post-Communist studies; European studies +61 3 9479 2691 m.killingworth@latrobe.edu.au
James Leibold Senior Lecturer in Asian Studies & Politics Role of ethnicity, race and national identity in contemporary Chinese history and society; the construction and politicisation of history in contemporary Asia and Australia-Asia relations +61 3 9479 2089 j.leibold@latrobe.edu.au
Robert Manne Professor
 Politics of Eastern and Central Europe; international relations; the Cold War; communism; Australian politics and culture +61 3 9479 2114 r.manne@latrobe.edu.au
Yamini Narayanan Lecturer Urban sustainability; developing megapolises; women and development; religion and development; climate change +61 3 9479 2294 y.narayanan@latrobe.edu.au
Michael O'Keefe Lecturer Security; Australia's defence and foreign policies; international ethics +61 3 9479 2676 m.okeefe@latrobe.edu.au
Jonathan Symons Lecturer International relations; global environmental politics; the politics of climate change; political theory and globalization +61 3 9479 2666 j.symons@latrobe.edu.au
Aron Paul Associate Lecturer Australian politics; political history; and urban heritage and social history +61 3 9479 2666 a.paul@latrobe.edu.au
Gwenda Tavan Senior Lecturer History and politics of race; immigration and nationalism; Australia-Asia relations +61 3 9479 1287 2289 g.tavan@latrobe.edu.au
Tom Weber Reader and Associate Professor Peace and nonviolence, conflict resolution, social and political thought of M.K. Gandhi +61 3 9479 1289

t.weber@latrobe.edu.au

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Honorary/Research Staff

Name
Position
Research/Teaching Interests
Telephone
Email
Luca Anceschi Research Fellow International Relations of the Post-Soviet world; International Relations of the Middle East; Central Asian Politics; The foreign policy of the Islamic Republic of Iran; Contemporary Islamic political thought; Inter-ethnic, Inter-cultural and Inter-Religious Dialogue +61 3 9479 2295 l.anceschi@latrobe.edu.au
Leon Glezer Honorary Visiting Fellow Political economy; public policy; government and business +61 3 9479 1346 l.glezer@latrobe.edu.au
Robert Horvath Charles La Trobe Research Fellow Eastern Europe and international human rights +61 3 9479 1369 r.horvath@latrobe.edu.au
Ross Martin Emeritus Professor Theories of trade unionism; comparative trade unionism +61 3 9479 1346 r.martin@latrobe.edu.au
Angus McIntyre Honorary Associate Indonesian politics and society; political psychology; biography; studies of political leadership +61 3 9479 1346 a.mcintyre@latrobe.edu.au
Michális Michael Research Fellow International relations; conflict resolution; conflict prevention; Greece-Turkey-Cyprus; foreign policy formation; inter-ethnic, inter-cultural and inter-religious civilization dialogue; United Nations; peacemaking and peacebuilding +61 3 9479 2140 m.michael@latrobe.edu.au
John Miller Honorary Associate Nationalism; politics of ethnicity and language; politics of Russia and the former Soviet Union; politics of Eastern and Central Europe and the Balkans; postwar German politics; Islamic politics; communism +61 3 9479 1346 j.miller@latrobe.edu.au
George Myconos Research Fellow Transnational labour relations; theories of globalization, ideology; international relations theory. +61 3 9479 1419 g.myconos@latrobe.edu.au
Talis Polis Honorary Research Fellow   +61 3 9479 1701 t.polis@latrobe.edu.au
Anne-Maree Sawyer Research Fellow Social policy and the welfare state; mental health policy and practice; the rise of risk assessment and risk management in the human services; biographical/ life story methodology in the social sciences; the sociology of literary fiction and auto/biography +61 3 9479 3186 a.sawyer@latrobe.edu.au

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Melbourne (Bundoora) Administrative Staff

Name Position Telephone Email
Enquiries General Office +61 3 9479 2287 politics@latrobe.edu.au
Ms Jane Rowe Program Administrator +61 3 9479 2287 jane.rowe@latrobe.edu.au
Ms Claire Pirrett Postgraduate Administrative Officer +61 3 9479 2682 c.pirrett@latrobe.edu.au
Ms Christine Siokou Administrative Officer
(Centre for Dialogue) 		+61 3 9479 1893 c.siokou@latrobe.edu.au

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