Head of school
Professor Matt Delbridge
Professor Matt Delbridge is Head of the School of Communication and Creative Arts, and holds a substantive position as Professor of Performance Studies. Matt has worked as a stage manager, designer and technical director for theatre. Prior to joining Deakin he was Associate Dean Engagement for the Faculty of Fine Arts and Music at the University of Melbourne, and Head of Theatre at the Victorian College of the Arts.
Key contacts
Professor Matt Delbridge, Head of School
Hwee-Ting Lee, School Manager
Professor Cassandra Atherton, Associate Head of School, Teaching and Learning
Associate Professor Victoria Duckett, Associate Head of School, International and Partnerships
Professor Emily Potter, Associate Head of School, Research
Dr Russell Kennedy, Head, Art and Design
Professor Matthew Ricketson, Head, Communications
Dr Paul Venzo, Head, Writing, Literature and Culture
Dr Simon Wilmot, Head, Film, Animation and Performing Art
Associate Professor Geoff Boucher, SCCA Professoriate Group Representative
Associate Professor Kristin Demetrious, SCCA HDR Coordinator
Professor Stefan Greuter, Director, Deakin Motion Lab
Mr Bradley Axiak, Senior Operations Coordinator, Tech Staff
Academic staff
Art and Design
Associate Professor Cameron Bishop, Associate Professor, Art and Design
Professor David Cross, Professor, Art and Design
Dr Simon Grennan, Lecturer, Art and Design
Professor Stefan Greuter, Professor, Art and Design
Ms Meghan Kelly, Associate Dean (Teaching and Learning)
Dr Russell Kennedy, Senior Lecturer, Art and Design
Mrs Maria Kneebone-Bates, Lecturer, Art and Design
Dr Katie Lee, Lecturer, Art and Design
Dr Sean Loughrey, Lecturer, Art and Design
Ms Tonya Meyrick, Senior Lecturer, Art and Design
Mr Colin Trechter, Teaching Scholar, Art and Design
Dr Anne Wilson, Senior Lecturer, Art and Design
Communications
Dr Richie Barker, Senior Lecturer, Communications
Associate Professor Toija Cinque, Associate Professor, Communications
Associate Professor Katrina Clifford, Associate Professor, Communications
Mr Benjamin Cunningham Crockett, Lecturer, Communications
Associate Professor Kristin Demetrious, Associate Professor, Communications
Dr Julie Freeman, Senior Lecturer, Communications
Ms Vicki Hatton, Lecturer, Communications
Dr Erin Hawley, Senior Lecturer, Communications
Dr Luke Heemsbergen, Senior Lecturer, Communications
Professor Kristy Hess, Professor, Communications
Mr Cameron Jenyns, Lecturer, Communications - Advertising
Dr Janine Little, Senior Lecturer, Communications
Dr Jennifer Martin, Senior Lecturer, Communications
Miss Alison Mcadam, Lecturer, Communications – Professional Practice
Dr Marie Gabrielle Mocatta-Madsen, Lecturer, Communications – Journalism
Mr Ross Monaghan, Lecturer, Communications
Mrs Deirdre Quinn-Allan, Senior Lecturer, Communications
Ms Emily Reeves, Associate Lecturer, Communications
Prof Matthew Ricketson, Professor, Communications
Dr Christopher Scanlon, Senior Lecturer, Communications
Ms Emily Wade, Teaching Scholar, Communications
Dr Jian Xu, Senior Lecturer, Communications
Film, Animation and Performing Arts
Ms Anna Brownfield, Teaching Scholar, Film, Animation and Performing Arts
Dr Merophie Carr, Associate Lecturer, Film, Animation and Performing Arts
Associate Professor Rea Dennis, Associate Professor, Film, Animation and Performing Arts
Associate Professor Victoria Duckett, Associate Head of School (International and Partnerships)
Professor Richard Frankland, Professor of Interdisciplinary Arts, Film, Animation and Performing Arts
Dr Katherine Hunter, Lecturer, Film, Animation and Performing Arts
Mr Rohan Jones, Associate Lecturer, Film, Animation and Performing Arts – Screen and Design
Mr Riley McLaren, Associate Lecturer, Film, Animation and Performing Arts –Screen and Design
Dr Donna Mcrae, Senior Lecturer, Film, Animation and Performing Arts
Dr Olivia Millard, Senior Lecturer, Film, Animation and Performing Arts
Dr Sian Mitchell, Lecturer, Film, Animation and Performing Arts
Dr Miles O’Neil, Lecturer, Film, Animation and Performing Arts – Drama
Dr Colin Perry, Associate Lecturer, Film, Animation and Performing Arts – Animation
Dr Martin Potter, Senior Lecturer, Film, Animation and Performing Arts
Professor Sean Redmond, Professor, Film, Animation and Performing Arts
Mr Simeon Taylor, Lecturer, Film, Animation and Performing Arts
Dr Lienors Torre, Senior Lecturer, Film, Animation and Performing Arts
Mr Luigi Vescio, Teaching Scholar, Film, Animation and Performing Arts
Dr Simon Wilmot, Senior Lecturer, Film, Animation and Performing Arts
Writing, Literature and Culture
Professor Cassandra Atherton, Associate Head of School, Teaching and Learning
Associate Professor Geoffrey Boucher, Writing, Literature and Culture
Dr Gilbert Caluya, Lecturer, Writing, Literature and Culture – Gender and Sexuality Studies
Associate Professor Shih-Wen Sue Chen, Writing, Literature and Culture
Miss Evelyn Corr, Lecturer, Writing, Literature and Culture
Dr Andrew Dean, Lecturer, Writing, Literature and Culture
Dr Jonathan Dunk, Lecturer, Writing, Literature and Culture
Ms Hayley Elliott-Ryan, Associate Lecturer, Writing, Literature and Culture
Dr Karen Le Rossignol, Senior Lecturer, Writing, Literature and Culture
Associate Professor Daniel Marshall, Writing, Literature and Culture
Dr Jodi McAlister, Senior Lecturer, Writing, Literature and Culture
Professor David Mccooey, Personal Chair,Writing, Literature and Culture
Dr Alyson Miller, Senior Lecturer, Writing, Literature and Culture
Associate Professor Kristine Moruzi, Writing, Literature and Culture
Ms Angela Osborne, Associate Lecturer, Writing, Literature and Culture
Dr Gaylene Indigo Perry, Senior Lecturer, Writing, Literature and Culture
Associate Professor Antonia Pont, Writing, Literature and Culture
Professor Emily Potter, Associate Head of School, Research
Dr Lenise Prater, Teaching Scholar, Writing, Literature and Culture – Creative Writing and Literature
Associate Professor Leonie Rutherford, Writing, Literature and Culture
Dr Paul Venzo, Senior Lecturer, Writing, Literature and Culture
Professor Ann Vickery, Writing, Literature and Culture
Associate Professor Patrick West, Writing, Literature and Culture
Dr Helen Young, Lecturer, Writing, Literature and Culture
Affiliated academics
Adjunct associate professor
Alexandra McCrea
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