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Name Primary affiliation Section/s Year elected
Professor Wayan Arka Australian National University Linguistics 2022
Professor Jill Bennett University New South Wales Cultural and Communication Studies 2022
Dr Caroline Bird Archaeology 2022
Professor Clint Bracknell University of Queensland The Arts 2022
Professor Deborah Brown University of Queensland Philosophy and History of Ideas 2022
Professor Simon Butt University of Sydney Asian Studies 2022
 Jane Clark Museum of Old and New Art The Arts 2022
Professor Natalie Edwards University of Adelaide European Languages and Cultures 2022
Dr Jenny Green University of Melbourne Linguistics 2022
Professor Ari Heinrich Australian National University Asian Studies; Cultural and Communication Studies; The Arts 2022
Professor Wayne Hudson Charles Sturt University Religion 2022
Professor Tony Hughes d’Aeth University of Western Australia English 2022
Professor Marguerite Johnson University of Newcastle Classical Studies 2022
Professor Jay Johnston University of Sydney Religion; The Arts 2022
Professor Ronan McDonald University of Melbourne English 2022
Professor Felicity Meakins University of Queensland Linguistics 2022
Professor Richard Menary Macquarie University Philosophy and History of Ideas 2022
Associate Professor Antonia Rubino University of Sydney European Languages and Cultures 2022
Associate Professor Nicola Stern La Trobe University Archaeology 2022
Professor Carolyn Strange Australian National University History 2022
Associate Professor Thom van Dooren University of Sydney Cultural and Communication Studies 2022
Professor Denise Varney University of Melbourne The Arts 2022
Professor Anik Waldow University of Sydney Philosophy and History of Ideas 2022
Professor Sally Young University of Melbourne Cultural and Communication Studies; History 2022
Professor Timothy Bayne Monash University Philosophy and History of Ideas 2021
Professor Jean Burgess Queensland University of Technology Cultural and Communication Studies 2021
Professor Heather Burke Flinders University Archaeology 2021
Adjunct Professor Richard Cosgrove La Trobe University Archaeology 2021
Professor Louise D’Arcens University of Melbourne English 2021
Professor Jane Davidson University of Melbourne The Arts 2021
Professor Gloria Davies Monash University Asian Studies 2021
Professor Susan Dodds La Trobe University Philosophy and History of Ideas 2021
Associate Professor Trevor Evans Macquarie University Classical Studies 2021
Professor Lisa Ford University New South Wales History 2021
Professor Robert Freestone University New South Wales History; The Arts 2021
Dr Julie Gough Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery History; The Arts 2021
Emeritus Professor Purnendra Jain University of Adelaide Asian Studies 2021
Dr Stewart King Monash University European Languages and Cultures 2021
Associate Professor Shino Konishi Australian Catholic University History 2021
Professor Michael McDonnell The University of Sydney History 2021
Professor Julian Millie Monash University Asian Studies 2021
Professor Cassandra Pybus History 2021
Professor Peter Riddell Australian College of Theology Asian Studies; Religion 2021
Distinguished Professor Wendy Rogers Macquarie University Philosophy and History of Ideas 2021
Associate Professor Nick Thieberger University of Melbourne Linguistics 2021
Professor Catherine Travis Australian National University European Languages and Cultures; Linguistics 2021
Professor Susan Trevaskes Griffith University Asian Studies 2021
Associate Professor Frederik Vervaet University of Melbourne Classical Studies; History 2021
Professor James Walker La Trobe University Linguistics 2021
Professor Samer Akkach University of Adelaide Asian Studies 2020
Professor Mark Andrejevic Monash University Cultural and Communication Studies 2020
Professor Katherine Bode Australian National University English 2020
Professor Bronwyn Carlson Macquarie University Cultural and Communication Studies 2020
Dr Sarah Collins University of Western Australia Philosophy and History of Ideas; The Arts 2020
Professor Bronwen Douglas Australian National University History 2020
Professor Victoria Haskins University of Newcastle History; The Arts 2020
Professor Jakob Hohwy Monash University Philosophy and History of Ideas 2020
Professor Carolyn James Monash University European Languages and Cultures; History 2020
Professor John Maynard University of Newcastle History 2020
Professor Jo McDonald University of Western Australia Archaeology; History 2020
Distinguished Professor Aileen Moreton-Robinson RMIT University Cultural and Communication Studies 2020
Professor Emeritus John Newman Monash University Linguistics 2020
Professor Hans Pols University of Sydney Asian Studies; Philosophy and History of Ideas 2020
Professor Kane Race University of Sydney Cultural and Communication Studies 2020
Professor Jack Reynolds Deakin University Philosophy and History of Ideas 2020
Dr Evelleen Richards University of Sydney Philosophy and History of Ideas 2020
Associate Professor Paul Roche University of Sydney Classical Studies 2020
Dr Claudia Sagona University of Melbourne Archaeology 2020
Professor Jane Simpson Australian National University Linguistics 2020
Professor Jon von Kowallis University New South Wales Sydney Asian Studies 2020
Professor Tim Winter University of Western Australia Asian Studies; The Arts 2020
Professor Christian Barry Australian National University Philosophy and History of Ideas 2019
Professor Frank Bongiorno Australian National University History 2019
Professor Mark Brett Whitley College History; Religion 2019
Associate Professor Denis Byrne Western Sydney University Archaeology; Asian Studies 2019
Professor Gerry Docherty Griffith University Linguistics 2019
Professor Anne Dunlop University of Melbourne European Languages and Cultures; The Arts 2019
Associate Professor Geoffrey Dunn John Paul II Catholic University of Lubin Classical Studies; Religion 2019
Professor Terry Flew University of Sydney Cultural and Communication Studies 2019
Professor Chris Hilliard University of Sydney History 2019
Professor Craig Jeffrey Australia India Institute Asian Studies 2019
Associate Professor Hyun Jin Kim University of Melbourne Classical Studies 2019
Professor Tim Lindsey University of Melbourne Asian Studies 2019
Associate Professor Simone Murray Monash University Cultural and Communication Studies; English 2019
Professor Nicolas Rasmussen University New South Wales Sydney History; Philosophy and History of Ideas 2019
Professor Claire Smith Flinders University Archaeology 2019
Professor Joanne Tompkins University of Queensland The Arts 2019
Dr Myfany Turpin University of Sydney Linguistics; The Arts 2019
Professor Emerita Jane Balme University of Western Australia Archaeology 2018
Associate Professor Michael Barr Flinders University Asian Studies; History 2018
Associate Professor Jacqueline Broad Monash University Philosophy and History of Ideas 2018
Professor Malcolm Choat Macquarie University Classical Studies; Religion 2018
Associate Professor Axel Fliethmann Monash University European Languages and Cultures; Philosophy and History of Ideas 2018
Professor James Harrison Sydney College of Divinity History; Religion 2018
Professor Michael Keane Queensland University of Technology Asian Studies; Cultural and Communication Studies 2018
Dr Julia Kindt University of Sydney Classical Studies; History; Religion 2018
Emeritus Distinguished Professor Jeff Malpas University of Tasmania European Languages and Cultures; Philosophy and History of Ideas 2018
Professor Allan Marett University of Sydney Asian Studies; The Arts 2018
Professor Jennifer Milam University of Newcastle The Arts 2018
Professor Luke Morgan Monash University The Arts 2018
Professor Fiona Paisley Griffith University History 2018
Professor Lynette Russell Monash University Archaeology; History 2018
Emeritus Professor Lyndall Ryan University of Newcastle History 2018
Professor Vanessa Smith University of Sydney English 2018
Professor Lesley Stirling University of Melbourne Linguistics 2018
Professor Sandra Wilson Murdoch University Asian Studies; History 2018
Professor Susan Best Griffith University The Arts 2017
Professor Jianfu Chen La Trobe University Asian Studies; Cultural and Communication Studies 2017
Dr Robin Derricourt University New South Wales Archaeology; History 2017
Professor Gerard Goggin University of Sydney Cultural and Communication Studies 2017
Professor Yingjie Guo University of Sydney Asian Studies 2017
Associate Professor Greg Hainge University of Queensland Cultural and Communication Studies; European Languages and Cultures 2017
Professor Michael Haugh University of Queensland Cultural and Communication Studies; Linguistics 2017
Emeritus Professor Julie Holledge Flinders University The Arts 2017
Professor Dexter Hoyos University of Sydney Classical Studies 2017
Professor Neil Levy Macquarie University Philosophy and History of Ideas 2017
Professor Yixu Lu University of Sydney European Languages and Cultures 2017
Professor Marion Maddox Macquarie University Religion 2017
Professor Ann McGrath Australian National University History 2017
Professor Kirsten McKenzie University of Sydney History 2017
Professor Rachel Nordlinger University of Melbourne Linguistics 2017
Distinguished Professor Ingrid Piller Macquarie University Linguistics 2017
Adjunct Professor Stuart Robson Monash University Asian Studies 2017
Professor Emerita Catherine Speck University of Adelaide The Arts 2017
Emeritus Professor Shurlee Swain Australian Catholic University History 2017
Professor Julian Thomas RMIT University Cultural and Communication Studies 2017
Associate Professor Clara Tuite University of Melbourne English 2017
Professor Alastair Blanshard University of Queensland Classical Studies; History 2016
Professor Harriet Edquist RMIT University History; The Arts 2016
Professor Ken Gelder University of Melbourne Cultural and Communication Studies; English 2016
Professor Helen Groth University New South Wales Sydney English 2016
Professor Sandra Hale University New South Wales Sydney Cultural and Communication Studies; Linguistics 2016
Professor Emeritus Ariel Heryanto Monash University Asian Studies; Cultural and Communication Studies 2016
Professor John Macarthur University of Queensland The Arts 2016
Professor Marc Oxenham Australian National University Archaeology; Asian Studies 2016
Professor Alastair Pennycook University of Technology Sydney Cultural and Communication Studies; Linguistics 2016
Professor Mary Roberts University of Sydney European Languages and Cultures; The Arts 2016
Professor Mina Roces University New South Wales Sydney Asian Studies; History 2016
Professor Nicholas JJ Smith University of Sydney Philosophy and History of Ideas 2016
Professor Wanning Sun University of Technology Sydney Asian Studies; Cultural and Communication Studies 2016
Professor Christina Twomey Monash University Asian Studies; History 2016
Associate Professor Chris Andrews Western Sydney University European Languages and Cultures 2015
Professor Peter Anstey University of Sydney Philosophy and History of Ideas 2015
Professor Bill Ashcroft University New South Wales Sydney English 2015
Professor Nick Enfield University of Sydney Linguistics 2015
Professor Chris Healy University of Melbourne Cultural and Communication Studies 2015
Professor Annamarie Jagose University of Sydney Cultural and Communication Studies; English 2015
Professor Andy Kirkpatrick Griffith University Asian Studies; Linguistics 2015
Professor Dorothy Lee University of Divinity Classical Studies; Religion 2015
Professor Wendy Mayer University of Divinity Classical Studies; Religion 2015
Professor Bonnie McDougall University of Sydney Asian Studies; Cultural and Communication Studies; History 2015
Professor Amanda Nettelbeck University of Adelaide History 2015
Dr Claire Roberts University of Melbourne The Arts 2015
Associate Professor John Schuster History; Philosophy and History of Ideas 2015
Professor John Sutton Macquarie University Philosophy and History of Ideas 2015
Professor Sue Thomas La Trobe University English 2015
Professor Anthony Uhlmann Western Sydney University English 2015
Professor Sean Ulm James Cook University Archaeology 2015
Professor Daniel Anlezark University of Sydney English 2014
Emeritus Professor Linda Barwick University of Sydney European Languages and Cultures; The Arts 2014
Professor Andrew Butcher Flinders University Linguistics 2014
Professor Hugh Craig University of Newcastle English; European Languages and Cultures 2014
Professor Veronique Duche University of Melbourne European Languages and Cultures 2014
Professor Helen Ennis Australian National University The Arts 2014
Dr Heather Jackson University of Melbourne Archaeology; Classical Studies 2014
Professor Sue Kossew Monash University English 2014
Professor Jane Lydon University of Western Australia Archaeology; History 2014
Professor Catriona Mackenzie Macquarie University Philosophy and History of Ideas 2014
Emeritus Professor David Rowe Western Sydney University Cultural and Communication Studies 2014
Professor David Sim Australian Catholic University Classical Studies; Religion 2014
Professor Peter Stanley University New South Wales Canberra History 2014
Professor Adrian Vickers University of Sydney Asian Studies; History 2014
Professor Angela Woollacott Australian National University History 2014
Dr Peter Cochrane History 2013
Associate Professor Janet Fletcher University of Melbourne Linguistics 2013
Professor David Goodman University of Melbourne History 2013
Professor Yasmin Haskell University of Western Australia Classical Studies; European Languages and Cultures; Philosophy and History of Ideas 2013
Professor Peter Holbrook University of Queensland English 2013
Professor Freya Mathews La Trobe University History; Philosophy and History of Ideas 2013
Professor Mark McKenna University of Sydney History 2013
Distinguished Professor Peter McNeil University of Technology Sydney History; The Arts 2013
Professor Ian McNiven Monash University Archaeology 2013
Associate Professor Scott McQuire University of Melbourne Cultural and Communication Studies 2013
Professor Julian Murphet University of Adelaide English 2013
Professor John Powers Asian Studies; Religion 2013
Professor Libby Robin Australian National University History 2013
Professor Horst Ruthrof Murdoch University English; History; Philosophy and History of Ideas 2013
Professor Jeff Siegel University of New England Linguistics 2013
Professor Peta Tait La Trobe University The Arts 2013
Professor Warwick Anderson University of Sydney Asian Studies; History 2012
Professor Susan Broomhall Australian Catholic University European Languages and Cultures; History 2012
Professor Jean Fornasiero University of Adelaide European Languages and Cultures; History 2012
Professor Paul Giles University of Sydney English 2012
Professor Gay Hawkins Western Sydney University Cultural and Communication Studies 2012
Professor Andrew McNamara Queensland University of Technology Philosophy and History of Ideas; The Arts 2012
Emeritus Professor Philip Mead University of Western Australia English; The Arts 2012
Professor Peter Morgan University of Sydney European Languages and Cultures 2012
Professor Bronwen Neil Macquarie University Classical Studies; History; Religion 2012
Professor Samantha Owens Victoria University of Wellington The Arts 2012
Professor Pam Peters Macquarie University Linguistics 2012
Professor Penny Russell University of Sydney History 2012
Professor John Wong University of Sydney Asian Studies; History 2012
Dr Edward Aspinall Australian National University Asian Studies 2011
Professor Clare Bradford Deakin University English 2011
Professor David Carter University of Queensland Cultural and Communication Studies; English 2011
Professor Will Christie Australian National University English 2011
Associate Professor Alan Corkhill European Languages and Cultures 2011
Professor Edmund Fung Western Sydney University Asian Studies 2011
Professor Bridget Griffen-Foley Macquarie University Cultural and Communication Studies; History 2011
Professor Emerita Margaret Harris University of Sydney English 2011
Professor Stephen Hetherington University New South Wales Sydney Philosophy and History of Ideas 2011
Associate Professor Roger Hillman Australian National University The Arts 2011
Professor Jeanette Kennett Macquarie University Philosophy and History of Ideas 2011
Professor Diane Kirkby University of Technology Sydney History 2011
Professor Susan Lawrence La Trobe University Archaeology 2011
Emeritus Professor Ian Lilley University of Queensland Archaeology 2011
Professor David Miller University New South Wales History; Philosophy and History of Ideas 2011
Professor Margaret Miller University of Sydney Archaeology; Classical Studies 2011
Professor Brian Nelson Monash University European Languages and Cultures 2011
Professor Paul Patton Wuhan University History; Philosophy and History of Ideas 2011
Professor Robin Prior University of Adelaide History 2011
Professor Alison Bashford University New South Wales Sydney History 2010
Associate Professor Alison Betts University of Sydney Archaeology 2010
Professor Diana Eades University of New England Linguistics 2010
Associate Professor Dorottya Fabian University New South Wales Sydney The Arts 2010
Professor Regina Ganter Griffith University History 2010
Professor Moira Gatens University of Sydney History; Philosophy and History of Ideas 2010
Professor Trevor Johnston Macquarie University Linguistics 2010
Dr Philip Jones South Australian Museum The Arts 2010
Professor Grace Karskens University New South Wales History 2010
Professor Anne McLaren University of Melbourne Asian Studies 2010
Professor Tim McNamara University of Melbourne Linguistics 2010
Professor Emerita Elizabeth Minchin Australian National University Classical Studies 2010
Professor Gillian Russell University of York English 2010
Professor Abdullah Saeed University of Melbourne Asian Studies 2010
Associate Professor Kenneth Sheedy Macquarie University Archaeology; Classical Studies 2010
Professor Daniel Stoljar Australian National University History; Philosophy and History of Ideas 2010
Professor Paul Taçon Griffith University Archaeology 2010
Professor Marshall Weisler University of Queensland Archaeology 2010
Dr Valerie Attenbrow Australian Museum Archaeology 2009
Dr Greg Bailey La Trobe University Asian Studies; Classical Studies; Religion 2009
Professor Han Baltussen University of Adelaide Classical Studies; Philosophy and History of Ideas 2009
Professor Sean Cubitt University of Melbourne Cultural and Communication Studies 2009
Professor Garrett Cullity Australian National University History; Philosophy and History of Ideas 2009
Associate Professor Peter Davis University of Adelaide Classical Studies 2009
Associate Professor Karen Green University of Melbourne Philosophy and History of Ideas 2009
Dr Peter Hambly European Languages and Cultures 2009
Dr Jane Hardie University of Sydney The Arts 2009
Professor Peter Hiscock University of Sydney Archaeology 2009
Professor Duncan Ivison University of Sydney Philosophy and History of Ideas 2009
Professor David Lemmings University of Adelaide History 2009
Professor Rosemary Lloyd University of Adelaide European Languages and Cultures; The Arts 2009
Professor Timothy Minchin La Trobe University History 2009
Professor Vijay Mishra Murdoch University Cultural and Communication Studies; English 2009
Professor Graham Oppy Monash University Philosophy and History of Ideas 2009
Professor Nikos Papastergiadis University of Melbourne Cultural and Communication Studies 2009
Professor Glenda Sluga University of Sydney History 2009
Dr Ann Stephen University of Sydney The Arts 2009
Professor Helen Tiffin Cultural and Communication Studies; English 2009
Professor Robert Aldrich University of Sydney History 2008
Professor Dirk Baltzly University of Tasmania Classical Studies; Philosophy and History of Ideas 2008
Dr John Butcher 2008
Professor Antonia Finnane University of Melbourne Asian Studies; History 2008
Professor Philip Goad University of Melbourne The Arts 2008
Professor Rainer Grun Griffith University Archaeology 2008
Professor Richard Maltby Flinders University Cultural and Communication Studies 2008
Dr Jim Masselos University of Sydney Asian Studies; History 2008
Dr Kerry Murphy University of Melbourne European Languages and Cultures; The Arts 2008
Professor John Pryor University of Sydney European Languages and Cultures; History 2008
Professor Paul Salzman La Trobe University English 2008
Dr Anna Silvas University of New England Classical Studies; Philosophy and History of Ideas 2008
Emeritus Professor Rodney Tiffen University of Sydney Cultural and Communication Studies; English 2008
Professor Peter Wilson University of Sydney Archaeology; Classical Studies 2008
Dr Alexander Adelaar University of Melbourne Asian Studies; Linguistics 2007
Professor Deirdre Coleman University of Melbourne English; History 2007
Associate Professor Helen Creese University of Queensland Asian Studies; History 2007
Professor Helen Dunstan University of Sydney Asian Studies; History; Religion 2007
Dr Edward Duyker History 2007
Professor Louise Edwards University New South Wales Asian Studies 2007
Associate Professor Susan Foley European Languages and Cultures; History 2007
Professor Stathis Gauntlett University of Melbourne European Languages and Cultures 2007
Emeritus Professor Gareth Griffiths University of Western Australia Cultural and Communication Studies; English 2007
Professor Ghassan Hage University of Melbourne Cultural and Communication Studies 2007
Professor Alan Hajek Australian National University History; Philosophy and History of Ideas 2007
Professor Alfredo Martinez-Exposito University of Melbourne Cultural and Communication Studies; European Languages and Cultures 2007
Ms Frances Muecke The University of Sydney Classical Studies; European Languages and Cultures 2007
Professor Sue O’Connor Australian National University Archaeology 2007
Professor Pam Sharpe University of Tasmania History 2007
Professor Theodoor van Leeuwen University of Technology Sydney Cultural and Communication Studies; Linguistics 2007
Dr Gerard Vaughan The Arts 2007
Emeritus Professor Gillian Whitlock University of Queensland Cultural and Communication Studies; English 2007
Professor Bain Attwood Monash University History 2006
Professor Roger Benjamin University of Sydney The Arts 2006
Professor Richard Broome La Trobe University History 2006
Professor Barbara Creed University of Melbourne Cultural and Communication Studies; The Arts 2006
Professor Iain Gardner University of Sydney Religion 2006
Professor Nanette Gottlieb University of Queensland Asian Studies 2006
Professor John Griffiths University of Melbourne The Arts 2006
Professor Paul Griffiths University of Sydney Philosophy and History of Ideas 2006
Professor Anna Haebich Curtin University History; The Arts 2006
Associate Professor John Kinder University of Western Australia European Languages and Cultures; Linguistics 2006
Associate Professor David Marshall University of Melbourne The Arts 2006
Professor Krishna Sen University of Western Australia Asian Studies; Cultural and Communication Studies 2006
Professor Stephanie Trigg University of Melbourne English 2006
Professor Andrew Benjamin Monash University European Languages and Cultures; History; Philosophy and History of Ideas 2005
Professor Robert Cribb Australian National University Asian Studies; History 2005
Professor Frederick D’Agostino University of Queensland Philosophy and History of Ideas 2005
Professor Michael Ewans University of Newcastle Classical Studies; The Arts 2005
Professor Penny Gay University of Sydney English 2005
Professor Ross Gibson University of Canberra Cultural and Communication Studies; The Arts 2005
Professor John Hajek University of Melbourne European Languages and Cultures; Linguistics 2005
Professor John Kleinig John Jay College of Criminal Justice Philosophy and History of Ideas 2005
Dr John Lee Macquarie University Classical Studies; Religion 2005
Associate Professor Alison Lewis University of Melbourne Cultural and Communication Studies; European Languages and Cultures 2005
Professor Constant Mews Monash University History; Religion 2005
Professor Wilfrid Prest University of Adelaide History 2005
Professor Peter Veth University of Western Australia Archaeology 2005
Emeritus Professor David Walker Deakin University History 2005
Professor Richard Waterhouse University of Sydney History 2005
Professor David Bradley La Trobe University Asian Studies; Linguistics 2004
Professor Tony Cousins Macquarie University English 2004
Professor Joy Damousi Macquarie University History 2004
Professor Richard Fotheringham University of Queensland English; The Arts 2004
Professor David Garrioch Monash University European Languages and Cultures; History 2004
Professor Sasha Grishin European Languages and Cultures; The Arts 2004
Emeritus Professor Lesley Head University of Melbourne Archaeology 2004
Associate Professor Stephen Kolsky University of Melbourne European Languages and Cultures 2004
Professor Peter Otto University of Melbourne Cultural and Communication Studies; English 2004
Professor Paul Redding University of Sydney History; Philosophy and History of Ideas 2004
Associate Professor Greg Restall University of St Andrews History; Philosophy and History of Ideas 2004
Professor Alan Rumsey Australian National University Cultural and Communication Studies; Linguistics 2004
Professor Martin Stuart-Fox University of Queensland Asian Studies; History; Religion 2004
Associate Professor Lindsay Watson University of Sydney Classical Studies 2004
Professor Geraldine Barnes University of Sydney English 2003
Professor Ann Curthoys University of Sydney History 2003
Professor Martin Davies Philosophy and History of Ideas 2003
Professor John Docker Griffith University Philosophy and History of Ideas; Religion 2003
Professor Richard Freadman La Trobe University English 2003
Professor Anne Freadman University of Melbourne Cultural and Communication Studies; European Languages and Cultures 2003
Professor Cliff Goddard Griffith University Linguistics 2003
Professor Virginia Hooker Australian National University Asian Studies 2003
Professor Kam Louie University New South Wales Sydney Asian Studies 2003
Professor Tim Mehigan University of Queensland European Languages and Cultures; Philosophy and History of Ideas 2003
Professor Tim Murray La Trobe University Archaeology; History 2003
Professor Susan Sheridan Flinders University Cultural and Communication Studies; English 2003
Professor Charles Zika University of Melbourne History 2003
Professor Alan Dench Curtin University Linguistics 2002
Professor Raimond Gaita University of Melbourne History; Philosophy and History of Ideas 2002
Professor John Moorhead University of Queensland Classical Studies; History 2002
Emeritus Professor Howard Morphy Australian National University Cultural and Communication Studies; The Arts 2002
Emeritus Professor Marko Pavlyshyn Monash University European Languages and Cultures 2002
Professor Roslyn Pesman University of Sydney History 2002
Professor Elspeth Probyn University of Sydney Cultural and Communication Studies 2002
Professor Margaret Sankey University of Sydney European Languages and Cultures; History 2002
Professor Charles Sowerwine European Languages and Cultures; History; Religion 2002
Associate Professor Janice Stockigt University of Melbourne The Arts 2002
Professor Garry Trompf University of Sydney Philosophy and History of Ideas; Religion 2002
Emeritus Professor Graham Tulloch Flinders University English 2002
Professor Shane White University of Sydney History 2002
Professor Richard Yeo Griffith University History; Philosophy and History of Ideas 2002
Associate Professor Ross Brady La Trobe University Philosophy and History of Ideas 2001
Professor John Clark University of Sydney Asian Studies; The Arts 2001
Emeritus Professor Ian Copland Monash University Asian Studies 2001
Professor Mark Finnane Griffith University History 2001
Professor Majella Franzmann Classical Studies; Religion 2001
Professor Bob Hodge Western Sydney University Cultural and Communication Studies; Linguistics 2001
Professor Roy MacLeod University of Sydney History 2001
Emeritus Professor Ronald Ridley University of Melbourne Classical Studies; History 2001
Professor John Sinclair University of Melbourne Cultural and Communication Studies 2001
Associate Professor Martin Travers Griffith University European Languages and Cultures 2001
Professor Ian Tyrrell University New South Wales Sydney History 2001
Professor Jennifer Webb La Trobe University Archaeology; Classical Studies 2001
Professor Ien Ang Western Sydney University Asian Studies; Cultural and Communication Studies 2000
Professor Stewart Candlish University of Western Australia Philosophy and History of Ideas 2000
Professor Simon During University of Queensland Cultural and Communication Studies; English 2000
Professor Emeritus John Fitzgerald Swinburne University of Technology Asian Studies; History 2000
Professor Stephen Garton University of Sydney History 2000
Professor Tom Griffiths Australian National University History 2000
Associate Professor Roslynn Haynes University New South Wales English 2000
Dr Brian Jones Classical Studies 2000
Professor Tim Rowse Western Sydney University Cultural and Communication Studies; History 2000
Associate Professor Roger Scott University of Melbourne Archaeology; Classical Studies 2000
Professor Alexandra Aikhenvald James Cook University European Languages and Cultures; Linguistics 1999
Professor Emerita Jaynie Anderson University of Melbourne 1999
Professor Brendan Byrne University of Divinity Religion 1999
Emeritus Professor David Christian Macquarie University History 1999
Professor Lesley Johnson University of Technology Sydney Cultural and Communication Studies; History 1999
Professor Joe Lo Bianco University of Melbourne Asian Studies; European Languages and Cultures 1999
Professor Colin Mackerras Griffith University Asian Studies; History 1999
Professor William McGregor Aarhus University Linguistics 1999
Professor Henry Reynolds Archaeology; History 1999
Professor David Runia University of Melbourne Classical Studies; Philosophy and History of Ideas; Religion 1999
Professor Paul Thom University of Sydney Philosophy and History of Ideas; The Arts 1999
Dr Robin Torrence Australian Museum Archaeology 1999
Dr John Ward History 1999
Professor Kate Burridge Monash University Linguistics 1998
Professor Emeritus Paul Eggert Loyola University Chicago English 1998
Professor John Gascoigne University New South Wales Sydney History; Philosophy and History of Ideas; Religion 1998
Professor Peter Harrison University of Queensland History; Philosophy and History of Ideas; Religion 1998
Professor Vivien Johnson Cultural and Communication Studies; The Arts 1998
Professor Samuel Lieu Macquarie University Asian Studies; Classical Studies; Religion 1998
Professor James Martin University of Sydney Linguistics 1998
Professor Stephen Muecke University New South Wales Cultural and Communication Studies 1998
Professor Larry Sitsky Australian National University The Arts 1998
Dr Vivian Smith English 1998
Emeritus Professor Matthew Spriggs Australian National University Archaeology 1998
Professor Philip Almond University of Queensland Religion 1997
Emeritus Professor Tony Bennett Western Sydney University Cultural and Communication Studies 1997
Professor Penny Boumelha English 1997
Associate Professor Alan Chalmers The University of Sydney History; Philosophy and History of Ideas 1997
Professor Stuart Cunningham Queensland University of Technology Cultural and Communication Studies 1997
Professor Patricia Grimshaw University of Melbourne History 1997
Professor Greg Horsley University of New England Classical Studies 1997
Professor Naguib Kanawati Macquarie University Archaeology 1997
Professor Martyn Lyons University New South Wales Sydney History 1997
Associate Professor Brian McFarlane Monash University English; The Arts 1997
Professor Meaghan Morris University of Sydney Cultural and Communication Studies; English 1997
Emeritus Professor Graeme Turner University of Queensland Cultural and Communication Studies 1997
Professor Elizabeth Webby University of Sydney Cultural and Communication Studies; English 1997
Associate Professor Cynthia Allen Australian National University Linguistics 1996
Professor Pauline Allen Classical Studies; Religion 1996
Professor Atholl Anderson Australian National University Archaeology 1996
Professor Michael Bennett University of Tasmania History 1996
Dr Christine Dobbin Asian Studies; History 1996
Professor Nicholas Evans Australian National University Archaeology; Linguistics 1996
Professor William Loader Murdoch University Classical Studies; Religion 1996
Professor Iain McCalman University of Sydney Cultural and Communication Studies; History 1996
Professor Christian Mortensen University of Adelaide History; Philosophy and History of Ideas; The Arts 1996
Emeritus Professor Malcolm Ross Australian National University Linguistics 1996
Professor Sharon Sullivan Archaeology; Cultural and Communication Studies 1996
Emeritus Professor James Warren Murdoch University Asian Studies; History 1996
Dr Stephen Wild The Arts 1996
Professor Barbara Caine University of Sydney History 1995
Dr Anthony Diller Asian Studies; Linguistics 1995
Professor Robert Elson University of Queensland Asian Studies; History 1995
Professor Roderick Home University of Melbourne History; Philosophy and History of Ideas 1995
Professor David Kennedy University of Western Australia Archaeology; Classical Studies 1995
Professor Marilyn Lake University of Melbourne History 1995
Professor Genevieve Lloyd Philosophy and History of Ideas 1995
Dr Brian McMullin English 1995
Professor Nerida Newbigin University of Sydney European Languages and Cultures 1995
Dr Jim Specht Australian Museum Archaeology 1995
Professor Christine Alexander University New South Wales Sydney English; History 1994
Professor Emeritus David Chandler Asian Studies; History 1994
Professor Tony Coady University of Melbourne History; Philosophy and History of Ideas 1994
Professor Emeritus Iain Davidson University of New England Archaeology 1994
Professor Robin Jeffrey Institute of South Asian Studies Asian Studies; History 1994
Dr Lynn Martin History 1994
Professor Brian Matthews English 1994
Professor John Melville-Jones University of Western Australia Classical Studies 1994
Emerita Professor Tessa Morris-Suzuki Australian National University Asian Studies; History 1994
Professor Emeritus Alan Atkinson University of Sydney History 1993
Professor Philip Cox Cox Architecture The Arts 1993
Emeritus Professor David Frankel La Trobe University Archaeology 1993
Mr Jeremy Green Western Australian Museum Archaeology 1993
Associate Professor Lloyd Humberstone Monash University History; Philosophy and History of Ideas 1993
Professor Janet McCalman University of Melbourne History 1993
Professor Emeritus Rodney Thomson University of Tasmania Classical Studies; History 1993
Professor Robert Young Philosophy and History of Ideas; Religion 1993
Dr Joan Barclay-Lloyd La Trobe University The Arts 1992
Professor Donald Denoon 1992
Dr Mark Durie Linguistics; Religion 1992
Professor Stephen Gaukroger University of Sydney History; Philosophy and History of Ideas 1992
Emeritus Professor Malcolm Gillies Australian National University Cultural and Communication Studies; The Arts 1992
Professor Ann Kumar Australian National University Asian Studies; History 1992
Professor Gavan McCormack Australian National University Asian Studies; History 1992
Dr Elizabeth Pemberton La Trobe University Archaeology; Classical Studies 1992
Professor Clive Probyn English 1992
Professor John Bigelow Monash University Philosophy and History of Ideas 1991
Dr Josephine Flood Archaeology 1991
Dr Jamie Kassler History; Philosophy and History of Ideas; The Arts 1991
Professor Stephen Knight University of Melbourne English 1991
Professor John Painter Charles Sturt University Classical Studies; Philosophy and History of Ideas; Religion 1991
Professor Andrew Pawley Australian National University Linguistics 1991
Professor John Rickard History 1991
Professor Robert White University of Western Australia English 1991
Professor Richard Charteris University of Sydney The Arts 1990
Professor Margaret Clunies Ross University of Sydney Archaeology; English 1990
Professor Emeritus Conal Condren History; Philosophy and History of Ideas 1990
Professor Peter Forrest University of New England History; Philosophy and History of Ideas 1990
Professor Alan Frost La Trobe University English; History 1990
Professor David Marr Australian National University Asian Studies 1990
Professor Francis Moloney Salesians of Don Bosco Religion 1990
Dr Brenda Niall English 1990
Professor Frank Sear University of Melbourne Archaeology; Classical Studies 1990
Dr Margaret Stoljar European Languages and Cultures 1990
Professor Trevor Bryce Classical Studies; History 1989
Professor Peter Cryle University of Queensland European Languages and Cultures 1989
Professor Jean-Paul Descoeudres University of Geneva Archaeology; Classical Studies 1989
Professor William Foley University of Sydney Asian Studies; Linguistics 1989
Associate Professor Ann Galbally The Arts 1989
Professor Chin Liew Ten National University of Singapore History; Philosophy and History of Ideas 1989
Professor Jim Bowler University of Melbourne Archaeology 1988
Professor Graham Connah Archaeology 1988
Professor Yoshio Sugimoto La Trobe University Asian Studies 1988
Professor Anna Wierzbicka Australian National University Linguistics 1988
Professor Barry Blake La Trobe University Linguistics 1987
Professor Graeme Davison Monash University History 1987
Professor Clifford Hooker University of Newcastle History; Philosophy and History of Ideas 1987
Professor Miles Lewis University of Melbourne The Arts 1987
Dr Betty Meehan Archaeology 1987
Professor Anthony Reid Australian National University Asian Studies; History 1987
Professor Margaret Manion University of Melbourne The Arts 1986
Professor Angus Martin University of Sydney European Languages and Cultures 1986
Professor Raoul Mortley Bond University Classical Studies; Philosophy and History of Ideas; Religion 1986
Professor David Roberts Monash University European Languages and Cultures 1986
Professor William Rubinstein Aberystwyth University History 1986
Dr Rafe de Crespigny Asian Studies 1985
Professor J Vincent S Megaw Flinders University Archaeology; The Arts 1985
Professor Michael Osborne Classical Studies 1985
Professor Margaret Plant 1985
Dr Peter White University of Sydney Archaeology 1985
Professor Rodney Huddleston Linguistics 1984
Professor Dale Kent University of Melbourne 1984
Professor Deryck Schreuder History 1984
Professor Christopher Wallace-Crabbe University of Melbourne English; The Arts 1984
Professor Peter Bellwood Australian National University Archaeology 1983
Professor RMW Dixon Linguistics 1982
Professor Rifaat Ebied University of Sydney Asian Studies; History; Philosophy and History of Ideas; Religion 1982
Professor Anthony Gibbs Macquarie University English 1982
Professor Margaret Kartomi Monash University Asian Studies; The Arts 1982
Professor Frank Jackson Australian National University History; Philosophy and History of Ideas 1981
Professor John Scott University of Western Australia European Languages and Cultures 1981
Professor Wallace Kirsop Monash University European Languages and Cultures; History 1980
Professor Isabel McBryde Archaeology 1979
Professor David Tunley The Arts 1979
Professor Trevor Fennell Flinders University Linguistics 1978
Professor Anthony Stephens European Languages and Cultures 1978
Professor Keith Campbell Philosophy and History of Ideas 1977
Professor Michael Roe History 1977
Professor Ivan Barko European Languages and Cultures 1976
Professor Graeme Clarke Australian National University Archaeology; Classical Studies; Religion 1975
Professor Jack Golson Archaeology 1975
Professor John Poynter University of Melbourne History; The Arts 1974
Professor Brian Ellis History; Philosophy and History of Ideas 1972
Professor Anthony Johns Asian Studies; Religion 1971
Professor Geoffrey Blainey History 1969
Professor Francis West Cambridge University 1968
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Dr Julia BairdABC2022
Dr Tony Birch 2022
Mr Kim Carr 2022
Professor Deborah CheethamShort Black Opera2022
Dr Fiona FoleyGriffith University2022
Dr Lindy Lee 2022
Mr Peter VargheseUniversity of Queensland2022
Mr Richard BellRichard Bell Art2021
Mr Behrouz Boochani 2021
Dr Alison Broinowski 2021
Mr Wesley EnochQueensland University of Technology2021
Mr Rupert Myer 2021
Adjunct Professor Craig RitchieAustralian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies2021
Dr Gaye SculthorpeDeakin University2021
Dr Mathew TrincaNational Museum of Australia2021
Ms Lynette Wallworth 2021
Dr John Yu 2021
Dr Marie-Louise AyresNational Library of Australia2020
Distinguished Professor Genevieve BellAustralian National University2020
Dr Stan GrantCharles Sturt University2020
Dr Michael Kieran Harvey 2020
Mr Djon Mundine 2020
Dr Su san Cohn 2019
Mr Richard Flanagan 2019
Mr Richard Mills 2019
Ms Julie Rose 2019
Mr Roger Woodward 2019
Professor John KinsellaCurtin University2018
Mr Nicholas Shakespeare 2018
The Honourable Justice Pamela TateSupreme Court of Victoria2018
Dr John VallanceState Library of New South Wales2018
Dr John HughesRMIT University2016
Ms Anne-Marie Schwirtlich 2016
Mr Tim WintonJenny Darling & Associates2016
Professor Simon BlackburnCambridge University2015
Mr Richard TognettiAustralian Chamber Orchestra2015
Ms Robyn ArcherHome of the Arts2014
Ms Michelle de Kretser 2014
Professor Philip HardieCambridge University2014
Ms Alexis WrightUniversity of Melbourne2014
Mr Paul Brunton 2013
Dr Ross Burns 2013
Dr Rosalind HaltonUniversity of Newcastle2013
Mr David Marr 2013
Professor Philip PaytonFlinders University2013
Professor Andrew StewartUniversity of California, Berkeley2013
Professor Alexandra WalshamCambridge University2013
Associate Professor Harry AllenUniversity of Auckland2012
Professor David KonstanBrown University2012
Professor William LycanUniversity of North Carolina2012
Dr Patrick McCaughey 2012
Professor Kim ScottCurtin University2012
Professor Terri-ann WhiteUniversity of Western Australia2012
Professor David ArmitageHarvard University2011
Mrs Janet Holmes a’CourtThe Heytesbury Group2011
Professor Geoffrey LancasterEdith Cowan University2011
Mr Alex Miller 2011
Dr Lionel Sawkins 2011
Ms Robyn Holmes 2010
Professor Patrick KirchUniversity of California, Berkeley2010
Professor Glenn MurcuttUniversity New South Wales Sydney2010
Professor Julianne Schultz 2010
Mr John BellBell Shakespeare2009
Professor Rosina BraidottiUtrecht University2009
Mr Thomas Keneally 2009
Dr Ross McKibbinUniversity of Oxford2009
Mr Phillip Adams 2008
Dr Penelope AllisonUniversity of Leicester2008
Mr Carrillo Gantner 2008
Dr Kate Grenville 2008
Professor Christopher ClarkUniversity of Sydney2007
Dr Jacqueline Huggins 2007
Dr Michael McRobbieIndiana University2007
Professor Lyndal RoperUniversity of Oxford2007
Professor Dipesh ChakrabartyUniversity of Chicago2006
Ms Jan Fullerton 2006
Sir Michael Kirby 2006
Professor Gerhard LeitnerFree University of Berlin2006
Dr Patricia Clarke 2005
Mr Robert EdwardsUniversity New South Wales Sydney2005
Professor Richard HunterCambridge University2005
Professor Patrick O’Keefe 2005
Professor Lyndel Prott 2005
Professor Michael StoneHebrew University of Jerusalem2005
Professor John CoetzeeUniversity of Adelaide2004
Professor Roger DeanWestern Sydney University2004
Dr Mabel LeeUniversity of Sydney2004
Professor James O’ConnellUniversity of Utah2004
Associate Professor Bruce Steele 2004
Dr Dawn Casey 2003
Mr Peter Conrad 2003
Professor Harry Heseltine 2003
Professor James SimpsonHarvard University2003
Dr Royall Tyler 2002
Mr Peter Carey 2001
Mr Ray ChoateUniversity of Adelaide2001
Professor Peter GarnseyCambridge University2001
Mr Colin SteeleAustralian National University2001
Professor Edwin Judge 1999
Professor Sheila FitzpatrickAustralian Catholic University1996
Mr Ranajit Guha 1996
Dr Barry JonesUniversity of Melbourne1993
Mr David Malouf 1989
Name Primary affiliation Year elected
Professor Joyce Chaplin Harvard University 2022
Professor Stephen Harrison Corpus Christi College Oxford 2022
Dr Victoria McGeer Australian National University 2022
Professor Adam Schembri University of Birmingham 2022
Professor McKenzie Wark The New School 2022
Professor John Broome University of Oxford 2021
Professor Adam Clulow University of Texas 2021
Professor Jemina Napier Heriot-Watt University 2021
Professor John Schofield University of York 2021
Professor Glenn Summerhayes University of Otago 2021
Associate Professor Chris de Wet 2020
Professor Philip Deloria Harvard University 2020
Professor Simon Goldhill Cambridge University 2020
Dr John Heil Washington University in St Louis 2020
Professor Stephen Levinson Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics 2020
Professor Felix Ameka University of Leiden 2019
Professor John Nguyet Erni The Education University of Hong Kong 2019
Professor Alison Wylie University of British Columbia 2019
Professor Susanna Braund University of British Columbia 2018
Professor Michael Burden University of Oxford 2018
Professor Simon Holdaway University of Auckland 2018
Associate Professor Kama Maclean University of Heidelberg 2018
Professor Elizabeth Povinelli Columbia University 2018
Professor Geoffrey Bailey University of York 2017
Professor Lynn Meskell Stanford University 2017
Professor Eric Csapo University of Warwick 2016
Professor Jay Garfield Smith College 2016
Professor Chris Gosden University of Oxford 2016
Professor Madeleine Scopello Paris-Sorbonne University 2016
Professor Trevor Burnard University of Hull 2015
Dr David Irving Catalan Institution for Research and Advanced Studies 2015
Professor Peter Brown University of French Polynesia 2013
Professor Nikolas Coupland Cardiff University 2013
Professor Daniel Nolan University of Notre Dame du Lac 2013
Professor Hilary Carey University of Bristol 2012
Associate Professor Franz-Josef Deiters University of Sydney 2010
Professor Randy LaPolla 2008
Professor Li Liu Stanford University 2008
Professor Michael Ackland James Cook University 2006
Professor David Chalmers New York University 2006
Professor James Donald University New South Wales 2006
Professor Kate Rigby Bath Spa University 2005
Associate Professor Gerhard Fischer University New South Wales 2000
Professor Benedict Kerkvliet Australian National University 2000
Professor Bill Jenner 1998
Professor Michael Smith Princeton University 1997
Professor Nicholas Thomas Cambridge University 1997
Professor Gregory Currie University of York 1996
Professor Terry Smith University of Pittsburgh 1996
Professor Richard Bosworth University of Oxford 1995
Professor William Coaldrake University Tokyo 1995
Professor Hilary Fraser Birbeck College 1995
Professor Graham Priest The City University of New York 1995
Professor Emeritus Harold Tarrant University of Newcastle 1995
Emeritus Professor Robert Archer Kings College London 1994
Professor Kevin Hart University of Virginia 1994
Professor Nigel Morgan Cambridge University 1994
Professor Huw Price Cambridge University 1994
Professor Mark Elvin Heidelberg University 1993
Professor Elizabeth Jeffreys Exeter College 1993
Professor Michael Jeffreys University of Oxford 1993
Professor David Lawton Washington University in St Louis 1993
Dr Robert Merrillees 1992
Dr Neil Tennant Ohio State University 1990
Professor Michael Tooley 1989
Professor Philip Pettit Princeton University 1988
Dr Michael Stocker Syracuse University 1986
Professor Douglas Yen 1986
Professor Michael Devitt City University of New York 1985
Dr Margaret Rose University of Cambridge 1985
Professor Takamitsu Muraoka 1984
Professor Peter Singer Princeton University 1981
Professor Gungwu Wang National University of Singapore 1970

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The Australian Academy of the Humanities recognises Australia’s First Nations Peoples as the traditional owners and custodians of this land, and their continuous connection to country, community and culture.