High impact research
Monash Arts is an internationally renowned faculty for the Humanities, Social Sciences, Languages and Performing Arts. We are recognised for producing research that makes a real impact. Our hunger for new knowledge and thinking sees us act as a force for positive change. By engaging with different cultural environments and communities around Australia and the world, we make deep connections that empower us to respond to the most pressing issues faced by humankind today. We invite you to explore some of our most exciting areas of scholarly engagement to discover how we’re transforming our world.
The Faculty of Arts has five current areas of research priority: Cultural responsiveness, A safer world for women and children, Humane Smart Futures, Indigenous Cultures and Histories and Engaging a modern Indonesia. These research priorities include researchers and projects from all Schools and Centres across the Faculty.
Cultural responsiveness
Our globally literate and culturally aware academics champion diversity, forging a strong sense of inclusion and social cohesion which encourages global perspectives.
A safer world for women and children
Tackling vital global topics ranging from the gender dynamics of violent extremism to feminist political economies, we champion women’s empowerment through global collaborative research.
Humane smart futures
Our research ensures the machines of the future are built to enhance human society, and help uphold democratic values and human rights.
Engaging modern Indonesia
We promote the joint advancement of both Australia and Indonesia and support collaboration between researchers, and cultural, government and industry organisations.
Indigenous cultures and histories
Our research shapes national and international understandings of past and contemporary experiences of Indigenous Australians.
Contact us
Arts Research Business Development Office
Phone: +613 9905 8547
Fax: +613 9905 1497
Email: arts-research-enquiries@monash.edu
Location: 3rd Floor West, Menzies Building, Monash University, Clayton campus
More information: About Monash Arts Research
Arts Graduate Research
Interested in pursuing an MA by research or PhD with us? Contact Arts Graduate Research.
Phone: +613 9905 8547
Fax: +613 9905 8990
Email: arts-agr-apply@monash.edu
More information: Visit our Graduate Research site