Dr Sanja Rodes

Since her commencement as a Lecturer in Architecture at School of A+B Deakin University (2017), Sanja Rodeš has supervised more than 15 Master student theses, and has been involved in teaching, coordinating and revising of multiple units. In 2019, she was elected as Higher Degrees by Research Coordinator (2020-present).

Rodeš is actively participating in architectural academic community by attending conferences and symposiums (some of which are Interstices Under Construction Symposium and SAHANZ Conferences) and by publishing in journals. She is also a peer reviewer for Fabrications: The Journal of the Society of Architectural Historians, Australia and New Zealand (2019 - present). Rodeš is a current member of Architecture VACANCY Lab (2020-present) led by A/Prof Mirjana Lozanovska. She received a book contract from Routledge to publish her PhD research (Sanja Rodeš, Architecture and the Image at the Turn of the 21st Century (forthcoming, 2024), and was an external editor and contributor (Serbia) for Lori A. Brown and Karen Burns (eds.), The Bloomsbury Global Encyclopaedia of Women in Architecture 1960-2015 (forthcoming, 2024). 

Rodeš was teaching as sessional academic at the School of Environment, Department of Architecture at Griffith University (2012-2016), and at the School of Architecture at University of Queensland (2016). After the completion of her master studies (2009), she was employed at the School of Architecture at University of Belgrade in Serbia (2010-2011). While working in Belgrade, she collaboratively won prizes in architectural and urban planning competitions.

Architecture VACANCY Lab (2020-present), led by A/Prof Mirjana Lozanovska

Society of the Architectural Historians Australia and New Zealand (SAHANZ) Communications Manager and Committee Member (2021-present)

History and Theory of Architecture (20th and 21st century)

Architectural Design

Unit chairing/coordination:

Unit:     SRA323 Contemporary Architecture (unit chair, major revisions of the unit)

Level:    2018-23, 3rd year Bachelor

Unit:      SRA743 Critical Futures (co-chair with A/Prof Mirjana Lozanovska,   2019;     unit coordination 2018, unit chair 2023)

Level:    2017-23, 4th year Master

2019 Award for Excellence in Ideas - Designing and Implementing a New Teaching Activity (for curriculum redevelopment in history/theory, SRA323 Contemporary Architecture)

Vacant Geelong (2017-18)

The Industrial Landscape of North Geelong: An Exploration of Perception and Memory through Photographic Imagery (2020)