People
Membership
To help promote collaboration and linkages between researchers at ANU, individual scholars align themselves with one or more of the Gender Institutes subject areas or nodes. Current Gender Institute members are listed below. Click on people’s names to find out more about them. If you are an ANU researcher working in the areas of gender or sexuality or a staff member interested in gender equity issues at ANU and you would like to join the Gender Institute network and be listed on this page, please complete the form linked here.
Convenor
Fiona Jenkins has been part of the management team of the ANU Gender Institute since its inception in 2011. She served as the Convenor of the ANU Gender Institute, between 2013-15, and commenced her second term in this role in July 2019. She is also a Professor in the School of Philosophy at ANU. Her research includes a wide range of interests with particular focus on topics in feminist and political theory, and a further focus on gender equity in academia. She has led major research projects and been awarded for contributions to Excellence in Equity and Diversity and Excellence in Teaching. As the Gender Institute Convenor she aims to develop and support best practice in promoting gender equality and has been involved in numerous projects including civil society monitoring of Australia’s National Action Plan on Women, Peace and Security.
Management Committee
Throughout the year the Gender Institute Management Committee assists the Convenor in determining the directions of the Gender Institute, including the selection of the grant applications and prizes for excellence in research.
Subject areas (nodes)
People marked below by asterisk are the contact people for that particular node.
Gender and population | Gender, literature, performance and the arts | Gender, biology and health | Gender and history | Feminist theory | Gender, development and environment | Gender, politics and public policy | Gender, sexuality and culture | Gender, law and human rights | Gender and anthropology | Gender, business and economics | Gender equity and employment | Gender in science, maths, engineering and computing (SMEC)
Gender and population
- (node leader)
- Heather Booth
- Vladimir Canudas-Romo
- Creina Day
- Yonatan Dinku
- Ann Evans
- Sharon Friel
- Jane Golley
- Edith Gray
- Jo Haslam
- Adrian Hayes
- Terence Hull
- Firman Kartaadipoetra
- Lisa Kewley
- Peter McDonald
- Clare McFadden
- Hazel Moir
- Meru Sheel
- Ben Silverstein
- Fouzieyha Towghi
- Catherine Waldby
- Jenny Welsh
- Katarzyna Williams
- Matt Withers
Gender, literature, performance and the arts
- Monique Rooney (node leader)
- Leslie Barnes
- Ruth Barraclough
- Samantha Bennett
- Shameem Black
- Adam Broinowski
- Deborah Cleland
- Naomi Dinnen
- Kirsten Farrell
- Denise Ferris
- Kate Flaherty
- Maureen Gallagher
- Pia van Gelder
- Tjanara Goreng Goreng
- Maya Haviland
- Carol Hayes
- Alexander Hunter
- Kylie Johnson
- Rosanne Kennedy
- Ellen Kent
- Julieanne Lamond
- Amanda Laugesen
- Irene Lemon
- Desmond Manderson
- Julie Rickwood
- Alex Martinis Roe
- Imogen Mathew
- Rebecca Mayo
- Chris McAuliffe
- Bonnie McConnell
- Siobhan McDonnell
- Jyoti Nandan
- Lara Nicholls
- Eva Nisa
- Anna Raupach
- Ronit Ricci
- Michelle Rooney
- Ying Xin Show
- Rosalind Smith
- Russell Smith
- Lillian Smyth
- Ripley Stevens
- Zahra Taheri
- Katerina Teaiwa
- Rachael Thoms
- Millicent Weber
- Katarzyna Williams
Gender, biology and health
- Cathy Banwell (node leader)
- Emily Banks
- Amanda Barnard
- Heather Booth
- Baptiste Brossard
- Katherine Carroll
- Nicolas Cherbuin
- Catherine Drummond
- Sharon Friel
- Rebecca Hendershott
- Susan Howitt
- Danielle Hughes
- Michael Jennions
- Kylie Johnson
- Firman Kartaadipoetra
- Helen Keane
- Katherine Lepani
- Denisse Leyton
- Bonnie McConnell
- Clare McFadden
- Merryn McKinnon
- Elinor McKone
- Amy McLennan
- Kathleen Miles
- Kristen Murray
- Debbie Noble-Carr
- Sean Perera
- Christine Phillips
- Naomi Priest
- Mary Lou Rasmussen
- Elizabeth Reid
- Katherine Reynolds
- Celia Roberts
- Brett Scholz
- Meru Sheel
- Lillian Smyth
- Louise Stone
- Lyndall Strazdins
- Natasha Szuhan
- Dipti Talaulikar
- Maria Tanyag
- Fouzieyha Towghi
- Catherine Waldby
- Stacey Ward
- Rebecca Williamson
- Laura Wilson
Gender and history
- Karen Fox (node leader)
- Meera Ashar
- Ruth Barraclough
- Gemma Betros
- Beatrice Bodart-Bailey
- Frank Bongiorno
- Adam Broinowski
- Baptiste Brossard
- Burcu Cevik-Compiegne
- Tania Colwell
- Alexandra Dellios
- Bronwen Douglas
- Karen Downing
- Kate Flaherty
- Raelene Frances
- Catherine Frieman
- Pia van Gelder
- Jo Haslam
- Julie Hotchin
- Colin James
- Kari James
- Kylie Johnson
- Mike Jones
- Ellen Kent
- Julieanne Lamond
- Amanda Laugesen
- George Lawson
- Vicki Luker
- Noelia Martinez Rey
- Alex Martinis Roe
- Imogen Mathew
- Jill Matthews
- Rebecca Mayo
- Siobhan McDonnell
- Ann McGrath
- Ben Mercer
- Lara Nicholls
- Melanie Nolan
- Maria Nugent
- Patricia O'Brien
- Micaela Pattison
- Sean Perera
- Carroll Pursell
- Julie Rickwood
- Heather Roberts
- Michelle Rooney
- Farnaz Salehzadeh
- Skye Saunders
- Ying Xin Show
- Ben Silverstein
- Amanda Smullen
- Carolyn Strange
- Katie Sutton
- Natasha Szuhan
- Zahra Taheri
- Chris Wallace
- Catherine Waldby
- Angela Woollacott
Feminist theory
- Celia Roberts (node leader)
- Kirsten Ainley
- Laura Davy
- Annabel Dulhunty
- Kirsten Farrell
- Catherine Frieman
- Jo Haslam
- Christine Helliwell
- Rebecca Hendershott
- Sarah Holcombe
- Alexander Hunter
- Fiona Jenkins
- Helen Keane
- Elise Klein
- Julieanne Lamond
- Briony Lipton
- Alex Martinis Roe
- Siobhan McDonnell
- Rachel Morgain
- Jyoti Nandan
- Lara Nicholls
- Beck Pearse
- Mary Lou Rasmussen
- Sarouche Razi
- Michelle Ryan
- Skye Saunders
- Louise Stone
- Katie Sutton
- Fouzieyha Towghi
- Ntina Tzouvala
- Catherine Waldby
- Millicent Weber
- Blair Williams
- Matt Withers
- Natasha Yacoub
Gender, development and environment
- Tanya Jakimow (node leader)
- Kirsten Ainley
- Tasnia Alam
- Carla Alexandra
- Glenn Althor
- Kirsty Anantharajah
- Sharon Bessell
- Angie Bexley
- Tevvi Bullock
- Deborah Cleland
- Steven Crimp
- Katherine Daniell
- Joyce Das
- Creina Day
- Yonatan Dinku
- Annabel Dulhunty
- Lorraine Elliott
- Richard Eves
- Homa Freeman
- Sharon Friel
- Pia van Gelder
- Tjanara Goreng Goreng
- Nicole Haley
- Jo Haslam
- Rebecca Hendershott
- Sarah Holcombe
- Elise Howard
- Danielle Hughes
- Terence Hull
- Janet Hunt
- Tamara Jacka
- Lindy Kanan
- Firman Kartaadipoetra
- Ellen Kent
- Patrick Kilby
- Elise Klein
- Kuntala Lahiri-Dutt
- George Lawson
- Noelia Martinez Rey
- Rebecca Mayo
- Peter McDonald
- Siobhan McDonnell
- Hazel Moir
- Rebecca Monson
- Sally Moyle
- Birgit Muskat
- Hoa Nguyen
- Eva Nisa
- Kirsty Nitschke
- Sonia Palmieri
- Beck Pearse
- Trang Pham
- Elizabeth Reid
- Michelle Rooney
- Abidah Setyowati
- Jeremy Smith
- Maria Tanyag
- Serge Tcherkezoff
- Annick Thomassin
- Fouzieyha Towghi
- Thong Tran
- Ntina Tzouvala
- Sally White
- Matt Withers
- Mandy Yap
Gender, politics and public policy
- Marian Sawer (node leader)
- Kirsten Ainley
- Kirsty Anantharajah
- Edward Aspinall
- Kerryn Baker
- Lorana Bartels
- Katrine Beauregard
- Sharon Bell
- Angie Bexley
- Beatrice Bodart-Bailey
- Adam Broinowski
- Nick Cheesman
- Deborah Cleland
- Bina d’Costa
- Katherine Daniell
- Laura Davy
- Creina Day
- Annabel Dulhunty
- Lorraine Elliott
- Sharon Friel
- Miriam Glennie
- Evelyn Goh
- Tjanara Goreng Goreng
- Nicole Haley
- Jo Haslam
- Kelly Hine
- Sarah Holcombe
- Elise Howard
- Danielle Hughes
- Alexander Hunter
- Raihan Ismail
- Sana Jaffrey
- Colin James
- Liyana Kayali
- Ellen Kent
- Lia Kent
- Elise Klein
- George Lawson
- Briony Lipton
- Melissa Lovell
- Maria Maley
- Siobhan McDonnell
- Gosia Mikolajczak
- Hazel Moir
- Sally Moyle
- Phong Ngo
- Hoa Nguyen
- Eva Nisa
- Sonia Palmieri
- Trang Pham
- Anna von Reibnitz
- Zoe Robinson
- Michelle Rooney
- Michelle Ryan
- Farnaz Salehzadeh
- Skye Saunders
- Abidah Setyowati
- Jill Sheppard
- Amanda Smullen
- Cassandra Steer
- Elise Stephenson
- Miranda Stewart
- Louise Stone
- Huda Al-Tamimi
- Belinda Townsend
- John Uhr
- Ariadne Vromen
- Catherine Waldby
- Jananie William
- Blair Williams
- Sally White
- Fiona Yap
Gender, sexuality and culture
- Rosanne Kennedy (node leader)
- Alison Alder
- Leslie Barnes
- Shameem Black
- Frank Bongiorno
- Carolyn Brewer
- Baptiste Brossard
- Creina Day
- Yen Eriksen
- Raelene Ernst
- Kirsten Farrell
- Raelene Frances
- Maureen Gallagher
- Pia van Gelder
- Jo Haslam
- Carol Hayes
- Christine Helliwell
- Rebecca Hendershott
- Kathryn Henne
- Sarah Holcombe
- Terence Hull
- Alexander Hunter
- Peter Jackson
- Margaret Jolly
- Mike Jones
- Muhammad Kavesh
- Ellen Kent
- Elizabeth Keogh
- Julieanne Lamond
- Briony Lipton
- Alex Martinis Roe
- Jill Matthews
- Siobhan McDonnell
- Kylie Message
- Gosia Mikolajczak
- Rachel Morgain
- Wayne Morgan
- Jyoti Nandan
- Lara Nicholls
- Eva Nisa
- Patricia O'Brien
- Lindy Orthia
- Micaela Pattison
- Jocelyn Perry
- Mary Lou Rasmussen
- Johanna Rendle-Short
- Celia Roberts
- Michelle Rooney
- Michelle Ryan
- Farnaz Salehzadeh
- Skye Saunders
- Elise Stephenson
- Louise Stone
- Carolyn Strange
- Ripley Stevens
- Katie Sutton
- Natasha Szuhan
- Fouzieyha Towghi
- Ntina Tzouvala
- Catherine Waldby
- Millicent Weber
- Sally White
Gender, law and human rights
- Anne Macduff (node leader)
- Kirsten Ainley
- Kirsty Anantharajah
- Leslie Barnes
- Lorana Bartels
- Beatrice Bodart-Bailey
- Hilary Charlesworth
- Nick Cheesman
- Joyce Das
- Miriam Gani
- Kath Hall
- Kathryn Henne
- Kelly Hine
- Sarah Holcombe
- Vivien Holmes
- Danielle Hughes
- Sana Jaffrey
- Colin James
- Kylie Johnson
- Muhammad Kavesh
- Ellen Kent
- Lia Kent
- Elizabeth Keogh
- George Lawson
- Desmond Manderson
- Siobhan McDonnell
- Rebecca Monson
- Wayne Morgan
- Sally Moyle
- Elisa Nesossi
- Eva Nisa
- Molly O’Brien
- Kate Ogg
- Jacqueline Parry
- Trang Pham
- Sarouche Razi
- Pauline Ridge
- Heather Roberts
- Zoe Robinson
- Michelle Rooney
- Farnaz Salehzadeh
- Skye Saunders
- Amelia Simpson
- Peta Spender
- Cassandra Steer
- Miranda Stewart
- Louise Stone
- Carolyn Strange
- Maria Tanyag
- Margaret Thornton
- Ntina Tzouvala
- Catherine Waldby
- Sally White
- Natasha Yacoub
- Matthew Zagor
Gender and anthropology
- Kathryn Robinson (node leader)
- Diane Bell
- Sharon Bell
- Angie Bexley
- Justine Chambers
- Bronwen Douglas
- Richard Eves
- Jane Ferguson
- Catherine Frieman
- Nicole Haley
- Maya Haviland
- Christine Helliwell
- Rebecca Hendershott
- Sarah Holcombe
- Tamara Jacka
- Tanya Jakimow
- Kylie Johnson
- Margaret Jolly
- Muhammad Kavesh
- Ellen Kent
- Katherine Lepani
- Bonnie McConnell
- Siobhan McDonnell
- Clare McFadden
- Amy McLennan
- Guillaume Molle
- Rachel Morgain
- Eva Nisa
- Trang Pham
- Julie Rickwood
- Michelle Rooney
- Farnaz Salehzadeh
- Skye Saunders
- Caroline Schuster
- Ripley Stevens
- Annick Thomassin
- Fouzieyha Towghi
- Stacey Ward
Gender, business and economics
- Jenni Bettman (node leader)
- Steve Blackburn
- Alison Booth
- Alessandra Capezio
- Sally Curtis
- Creina Day
- Nathan Deutscher
- Yonatan Dinku
- Miriam Glennie
- Anna Hartman
- Jo Haslam
- Danielle Hughes
- Kylie Johnson
- Firman Kartaadipoetra
- Briony Lipton
- Siobhan McDonnell
- Renée McKibbin
- Gosia Mikolajczak
- Hazel Moir
- Birgit Muskat
- Phong Ngo
- Hoa Nguyen
- Eva Nisa
- Anna von Reibnitz
- Alexander Richardson
- Amanda Smullen
- Kristen Sobeck
- Elise Stephenson
- Miranda Stewart
- Jananie William
Gender equity and employment
- Fiona Yap (node leader)
- Kirsty Anantharajah
- Rowena Ball
- Elizabeth Beckmann
- Steve Blackburn
- Beatrice Bodart-Bailey
- Alison Booth
- Valerie Braithwaite
- Sally Curtis
- Creina Day
- Yonatan Dinku
- Yen Eriksen
- Raelene Ernst
- Toni Erskine
- Raelene Frances
- Homa Freeman
- Miriam Glennie
- Jane Golley
- Simon Haberle
- Maya Haviland
- Danielle Hughes
- Colin James
- Kirrily Jordan
- Firman Kartaadipoetra
- Penny King
- Julieanne Lamond
- Briony Lipton
- Melissa Lovell
- Gosia Mikolajczak
- Hazel Moir
- Sally Moyle
- Birgit Muskat
- Phong Ngo
- Lara Nicholls
- Céline d'Orgeville
- Ozgecan Ozyildirim
- Beck Pearse
- Jocelyn Perry
- Naomi Priest
- Anna von Reibnitz
- Noelia Martinez Rey
- Michelle Ryan
- Debra Saunders
- Luby Simson
- Jeremy Smith
- Lillian Smyth
- Kristen Sobeck
- Louise Stone
- Lyndall Strazdins
- Ripley Stevens
- Christine Sullivan
- Nici Sweaney
- Dipti Talaulikar
- Margaret Thornton
- Carola Vinuesa
- Ariadne Vromen
- Millicent Weber
- Keturah Whitford
- Matt Withers
Gender in science, maths, engineering and computing (SMEC)
- Rowena Ball (node leader)
- Zena Assaad
- Sharon Bell
- Nick Birbilis
- Steve Blackburn
- Kim Blackmore
- Kylie Catchpole
- Tory Clarke
- Katherine Daniell
- Mahananda Dasgupta
- Yen Eriksen
- Raelene Ernst
- Homa Freeman
- Henry Gardner
- Denise Higgins
- Susan Howitt
- Lynette Johns-Boast
- Lisa Kewley
- Penny King
- Penny Kyburz
- Aparna Lal
- Robert Lanfear
- Steve Lee
- Denisse Leyton
- Noelia Martinez Rey
- Ulrike Mathesius
- Merryn McKinnon
- Amy McLennan
- Meghan Miller
- Céline d'Orgeville
- Lindy Orthia
- Sean Perera
- Pierre Portal
- Alice Richardson
- Michelle Ryan
- Debra Saunders
- Susan Scott
- Rebecca Shellock
- Joanna Sikora
- Jeremy Smith
- Lillian Smyth
- Kial Stewart
- Nici Sweaney
- Natasha Szuhan
- Sylvie Thiebaux
- Catherine Waldby
- Elizabeth Williams
- Laura Wilson