Faculty of Arts School of Historical Studies

Contacts for postgraduate students

Primary contacts for research students:

Research Coordinator
Dr Louise Hitchcock
l.hitchcock@unimelb.edu.au

Research Higher Degrees Officer

Ms Coralie Crocker
ccrocker@unimelb.edu.au
Tel: (+61 3) 8344 3745


Primary contacts for coursework students

Postgraduate Coursework Coordinator

Dr Catherine Kovesi
c.kovesi@unimelb.edu.au

Academic Programs Manager

Ms Erica Mehrtens
e.mehrtens@unimelb.edu.au
Tel: (+61 3) 8344 5953


Other contacts


Professional/administrative contacts in the School of Historical Studies

Staff Member Position How they can help Room Contact details
Ms Coralie Crocker Research Higher Degrees Administration Officer Submission of progress reports, documents for signature
Advice/requests re Student Grant Allocation and TRIPS
Ethics – questions and HEAG procedures
General advice re your candidature
306W JM ccrocker@unimelb.edu.au
Phone: 8344 3745
Ms Erica Mehrtens Academic Programs Manager Tutor-related matters; payment for Research Assistant work; enquiries in the absence of David or Coralie, MA enquiries; forms for signature; advice, etc 314W JM e.mehrtens@unimelb.edu.au
Ms Geraldine East EHS officer EHS Officer; Building matters; AH access (requests by email) 316W JM gmeast@unimelb.edu.au
Ms June McBeth Reception, SHS General Office Key to postgraduate study spaces (deposit $10)   jmcbeth@unimelb.edu.au
Phone: 8344 5963
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Academic contacts in the School of Historical Studies

Staff Member Position How they can help Room Contact details
Your supervisor   Primary contact for all academic matters    
Dr Louise Hitchcock School Research Coordinator
Classics & Archaeology Research Coordinator
Any academic matters not solved by your supervisor
Classics & Archaeology academic matters not solved by your supervisor
127 Old Quad l.hitchcock@unimelb.edu.au
Phone: 8344 7033
Dr Andrew May Deputy School Research Coordinator
History Research Coordinator
Chair MA 2nd Progress Report Reviews
MA Chair of Examiners
History academic matters not solved by your supervisor
321W JM a.brown-may@unimelb.edu.au
Phone: 8344 8993
Dr Fay Anderson Australian Studies Research Coordinator Australian Studies academic matters not solved by your supervisor Barry Street faa@unimelb.edu.au
Phone: 8344 7021
Dr Dvir Abramovich Jewish Studies Research Coordinator Jewish Studies academic matters not solved by your supervisor 351E JM dvir@unimelb.edu.au
Phone: 8344 3789
A/Prof Robyn Sloggett CCMC Research Coordinator CCMC academic matters not solved by your supervisor Ian Potter rjslog@unimelb.edu.au
Phone: 8344 6455
Dr Sean Scalmer PhD Completions Coordinator PhD 2.5 year review; career development; post doctoral opportunities 310W JM sscalmer@unimelb.edu.au
Phone: 8344 5957
Prof Vera Mackie Coordinator, Current Directions seminar program Current Directions seminar program 354E JM vmackie@unimelb.edu.au
Phone: 8344 5950
Prof Joy Damousi Head, School of Historical Studies Major problems when all other avenues have been explored.
Appointments arranged with Gabrielle Murphy (Room 318W)
  j.damousi@unimelb.edu.au
g.murphy@unimelb.edu.au
Phone: 8344 5961
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Postgraduate Associate representatives in the School of Historical Studies

Representative Position How they can help Email
Pru Mann Co-President, History Study space matters
Lockers
Social events
Postgraduate funding
Organizing student conferences
p.mann2@pgrad.unimelb.edu.au
Julie Davies Co-President, History j.davies1@pgrad.unimelb.edu.au
Alex MacCallum Co-Secretary a.maccallum@pgrad.unimelb.edu.au
Emily Fitzgerald Co-Secretary e.fitzgerald2@pgrad.unimelb.edu.au
Bec Sanders Co-Treasurer, History e.sanders2@pgrad.unimelb.edu.au
Gareth Sobey Co-Treasurer g.sobey@pgrad.unimelb.edu.au
Erin Taylor Australian Studies erint@unimelb.edu.au
Miriam Riverlea Co-Chair, Classics & Archaeology ccapgrads@gmail.com
Sonja Wurster Co-Chair, Classics & Archaeology ccapgrads@gmail.com
Ros Rymer Secretary, Classics & Archaeology ccapgrads@gmail.com
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