Research
As part of one of Australia's largest research institutions, the Faculty of Arts is home to many researchers who are working on publicly and privately funded research projects. These projects range from archaeology to contemporary art.
Research output contributes to the world rankings of the University of Melbourne which in 2013 ranked 23 for Arts and Humanities and 23 for Social Sciences.
Notable academics who are currently taking part in research at the Faculty of Arts include:
- Gareth Evans (politician) (International Relations)
- Margaret Simons (Journalism)
- Tim Mcnmara(Language Testing)
- Abdullah Saeed (Islamic Studies)
- Peter Singer (Philosophy, Ethics)
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