Scholars in Humanities
Brings together scholars in Humanities to develop and pursue productive research, teaching, publishing and consultancy initiatives.
Works within Humanities - and beyond - through self-sustaining and flexible affiliations to benefit scholarly careers.
The Scholars in Humanities Group (SiHG) pursues these aims through four main activities:
Research Career Consultancy
- Skills, training, mentoring
Publishing
- Internal and external scholarly and general publishing commissions and consultancy
Research Development
- Affiliates researchers and research groups with a range of local, national and international partners, including ARC, industry, government and community
- Incubates research projects and initiatives
Teaching Program
- On-campus and off-campus (OUA) teaching for external and international students (c. 350 students pa)
- HDR supervisions
SiHG is chaired by Professor Graham Seal g.seal@curtin.edu.au
SiHG has an advisory board consisting of:
- Professor Roy Jones
- Professor John Stephens
- Professor Dawn Bennett
- Dr Robyn Mayes
Affiliations
SiHG works with and through a number of internal and external affiliations, including at present:
Office of Research and Graduate Studies
Australia-Asia-Pacific Institute
John Curtin Prime Ministerial Library
National Library of Australia
Australian Folklore Research Unit
Australia at War and Peace Group
Australian Research Council
Black Swan Press
Open Universities Australia
