Staff elected as fellows of Australian Academies

Staff elected as fellows to one of the five Australian Academies have achieved a very high level of scholarly distinction, recognised internationally, and have made an exceptional contribution to knowledge in their field. Over 120 fellows are employed by Sydney University strengthening its acclaim.

Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia

  • Professor Margaret Allars, Faculty of Law
  • Emeritus Professor Michael Allen, Department of Anthropology
  • Professor Sally Andrews, School of Psychology
  • Professor Patricia Apps, Faculty of Law
  • Professor Diane Austin-Broos, Department of Anthropology
  • Professor John Connell, School of Geosciences
  • Professor Stephen Garton, Department of History
  • Professor Moira Gatens, Department of Philosophy
  • Professor Graeme Gill, School of Economics and Political Science
  • Professor Peter Groenewegen, Discipline of Economics
  • Professor David Hensher, Institute of Transport Studies
  • Professor Beryl Hesketh, Faculty of Science
  • Professor Hal Kendig, Faculty of Health Sciences
  • Professor Roy MacLeod, Department of History
  • Professor Wojciech Sadurski, Faculty of Law
  • Emeritus Professor Don Spearritt, AM, Faculty of Education and Social Work
  • Dr John Wong, Department of History

Australian Academy of the Humanities

  • Associate Professor Geraldine Barnes, Department of English
  • Associate Professor Judy Birmingham, School of Philosophical and Historical Enquiry
  • Professor Alexander Cambitoglou, Australian Archaeological Institute at Athens
  • Professor Richard Charteris, Department of Music
  • Professor John Clark, Department of Art History and Theory
  • Professor Margaret Clunies Ross, Department of English
  • Professor Rifaat Ebied, Department of Semitic Studies
  • Professor William Foley, Department of Linguistics
  • Professor Stephen Garton, Department of History
  • Professor Stephen Gaukroger, School of Philosophical and Historical Enquiry
  • Emeritus Professor, Dame Leonie Kramer, School of English, Art, History and Media
  • Professor Roy Macleod, Department of History
  • Emeritus Professor George Markus, Department of Philosophy
  • Emeritus Professor Angus Martin, Department of French Studies
  • Professor James Martin, Department of Linguistics
  • Professor Nerida Newbigin, Department of Italian Studies
  • Professor Ros Pesman, College of Humanities and Social Sciences
  • Professor Daniel Potts, School of Philosophical and Historical Enquiry
  • Professor Huw Price, Department of Philosophy
  • Professor Elspeth Probyn, Gender Studies
  • Professor Margaret Sankey, Department of French Studies
  • Emeritus Professor Peter Sculthorpe, Department of Music
  • Professor Virginia Spate, Department of Art History and Theory
  • Professor Paul Thom, Department of Philosophy
  • Professor Garry Trompf, School of Studies in Religion
  • Dr John Ward, Department of History
  • Professor Elizabeth Webby, Department of English
  • Associate Professor Shane White, Department of History
  • Dr Peter White, School of Archaeology
  • Emeritus Professor Michael Wilding, Department of English
  • Emeritus Professor Gerald Wilkes, Department of English

Australian Academy of Science

Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering

  • Emeritus Professor John Bennett, School of Information Technologies
  • Professor Robert Bilger, School of Aerospace, Mechanical and Mechatronic Engineering
  • Professor David Burke, AO, FAA, Department of Physiology
  • Professor Trevor Cole, Department of Electrical and Information Engineering
  • Emeritus Professor Richard Collins, School of Physics
  • Professor Hugh Durrant-Whyte, School of Mathematics and Statistics
  • Professor Gabor Michael Halmagyi, Department of Neurology
  • Professor Brian Haynes, Department of Chemical Engineering
  • Professor Graham Johnston, Department of Pharmacology
  • Professor Ron Johnston, Australian Centre for Innovation and International Competitiveness Limited
  • Professor Yiu-Wing Mai, School of Aerospace, Mechanical and Mechatronic Engineering
  • Emeritus Professor Harry Poulos, Department of Civil Engineering
  • Professor Rolf Prince, Department of Chemical Engineering
  • Professor Colin Sullivan, Department of Medicine
  • Professor Roger Tanner, School of Aerospace, Mechanical and Mechatronic Engineering

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