The Institute's strength is its people: scholars, students, activists,
friends and supporters, the local North Melbourne community and
our linkages throughout the world.
Professor
Michael Dutton (Founding Fellow), Dr Haripriya Ranga (Deputy Director),
Associate Professor Phillip Darby (Director), Professor Lowitja
O'Donoghue AC CBE (Patron) the Hon Justice Michael Kirby AC CMG
(Patron) and the Hon Mr John CainPatrons
- The Hon Justice Michael Kirby AC CMG
- Professor Lowitja O'Donoghue AC CBE
Distinguished Fellows
- Professor Ashis Nandy
- Professor Marcia Langton AM
Founding Fellow
Senior Fellow
Convenor, Performance
and Creative Arts
Benefactors
The work of the Institute would be impossible without the exceptional
generosity of our Principal Benefactors Mr Alan Richmond and Family.
Mr Alan Richmond
Board of Directors
The Board of Directors is the legal entity responsible for overseeing
the affairs of the Institute and for managing financial policy.
Director
The Director, Associate
Professor Phillip Darby, is the Chief Executive Officer of
the Institute and responsible for overseeing the Institute's programmes,
scholarship and policies.
Associate Professor Phillip Darby
After some years at Oxford, Phillip now teaches in the Department
of Political Science at the University of Melbourne where he is
presently Reader in International Relations. His major publications
are in strategic studies, imperial studies and Third World politics.
His present interests include literature and postcolonialism.
Phillip is assisted by the Associate Director(s) as appointed
from time to time.
Council
Council is the Institute's peak policy body and overesees academic
programmes, events, publications, external linkages, facilities
management, fundraising and future directions for the Institute.
Distinguished Visiting
Scholars
The Inaugural Visiting Scholar of the Institute was Professor
Ashis Nandy, Senior Fellow of the Centre for the Study of Developing
Societies in Delhi, India. Professor Nandy is also a Distinguished
Fellow of the Institute.
Institute
Director, Phillip Darby with Uma Nandy and Ashis Nandy, Inaugural
Visiting Scholar of the Institute
Book Series Editorial
Board
Journal Editorial Committee
House Committee
The House committee is responsible for the day to ay management
of the Institute's premises. This comprises residential management
of the postgraduate accommodation and Visiting Scholar's Apartment,
facilities hiring and general building maintenance and management.
Student Group
The Student Group runs events and functions for the student members
of the Institute. See the student group
page for more information on forthcoming student activities.
Visiting Research Scholars
- Savitri Taylor (2003)
- Julie Stephens (2001)
- Pam Stavropoulos (2001)
- Ian Duncanson (2002)
Executive Staff
The Executive Staff provides administrative, policy and secretarial
support to the Director and to the consitutuent bodies of the
Institute.
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