RUSSIC Staff
Co- DIRECTORS
Aileen Hoath
PhD (Curtin) (Social Science and Asian Languages)
Gina Koczberski
MA (NE) Adjunct Fellow (Social Science and Asian Languages)
RUSSIC Curtin Management Committee
Aileen Hoath
Ph.D (Curtin) (Social Science and Asian Languages)
Gina Koczberski
Adjunct Fellow (Social Science and Asian Languages)
Anne-Marie Hilsdon
PhD (UQ) Head of Department (Social Science and Asian Languages) (Russic Director 1998, 2006, 2008-2009)
George Curry
PhD (UNE). Professor of Geography (Social Science and Asian Languages)(Director 2007)
Ian Chalmers
Ph.D. (ANU) (Social Science and Asian Languages) (Russic Director 1999)
Jaya Earnest
Ph.D (Curtin) Associate Professor (Centre for International, Health Sciences)
Bob Pokrant
PhD (Cambridge) Professor of Anthropology (Social Sciences and Asian Languages)
Fay Rola-Rubzen
PhD (NE) (Muresk Institute of Agriculture) Curtin University
Angela Wardell-Johnson
PhD Research Fellow ( Humanities Research & Graduate Studies, Faculty of Humanities)
David Hedgcock
MSc (Heriot Watt) Professor (Dept of Urban & Regional Planning School of Built Environment ) (Russic Co-director 2000)
Murray McGregor
PhD (University of Canterbury) Professor of Agribusiness (Muresk Institute of Agriculture) Curtin University
Lucy Fiske
Lecturer, (Centre for Human Rights Education, Faculty of Humanities)
Barbara Pini
PhD (QUT) Professorial Fellow (The John Curtin Institute of Public Policy)
RUSSIC Advisory Committee
RUSSIC Curtin Management Committee Members (above)
Greg Acciaioli
PhD (ANU), MA (Stanford) Senior Lecturer in Anthropology, University of Western Australia Research interests: Applied Anthropology; Symbolic Anthropology, Semiotics/Post structuralism; Ethnicity; Social Change; Development; Gender; Post Modernist Criticism; Southeast Asia with an emphasis on Indonesia and Malaysia.
Email: acciaiol@cyllene.uwa.edu.au
Anthea Taylor
PhD (Murdoch) Lecturer, ECU. Research interests: Literacy and adult education; politics and provision of literacy; Aboriginal education and community issues; citizenship and local government; community action.
Email: anthea.taylor@ecu.edu.au
Brian J. Shaw
PhD (London) Associate Professor School of Earth and Environment, Department of Geography, University of Western Australia. Research interests: Development studies; urban and regional development in Southeast Asia; urban informal sector studies; tourism policy and planning.
Email: bjshaw@cyllene.uwa.edu.au
Roy Jones
PhD (Manchester) Professor in Geography, Dean of Research and Graduate Studies, Faculty of Humanities, Co-Director of the Curtin Sustainable Tourism Centre, Curtin University. Research interests: Regional development and planning; rural social sustainability; rural service provision.
Email: jonesr@spectrum.curtin.edu.au
Nancy Hudson Rodd
PhD (University of Ottawa), honorary research fellow, human geography, Centre for Social Research ECU.
Email: hudrodd@iinet.net.au
Will Christensen
PhD (UWA), Associate Professor in Anthropology, Head of School of Social Science and Asian Languages, Curtin University.
Email: w.christensen@curtin.edu.au
