Member Profile

About:

The Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia was established in 1971 to recognise and champion excellence in the social sciences and to provide practical, evidence-based advice on a range of social policy issues.

The Academy comprises of an elected Fellowship of almost 700 distinguished Australian social science researchers and professionals who work together to:

• Provide advice to governments and Industry on issues of national importance;
• Promote understanding and awareness of the social sciences; and
• Coordinate international cooperation and collaboration in the social sciences.

The Academy is an independent, non-government organisation committed to equity, diversity and inclusion in the social sciences; particularly the involvement and recognition of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

Contact details:

Professor Fleur Johns
International Secretary
Email: fleur.johns@unsw.edu.au

Dr Chris Hatherly
Chief Executive Officer
Email: chris.hatherly@socialsciences.org.au

Ms Michelle Bruce
Director- Fellowship, International & Awards
Email: michelle.bruce@socialsciences.org.au

26 Balmain Crescent
Acton ACT 2601
Australia

G.P.O. Box 1956
Canberra ACT 2601
Australia
Tel: +61 2 6249 1788
Email: info@socialsciences.org.au
https://www.socialsciences.org.au