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Archaeology

Archaeology provides a vivid understanding of how the past informs our present.  The department specialises in classical archaeology of the Mediterranean (Greece and Italy), th more...

Supervisor(s): Clarke, Anne (Annie) (Dr), Betts, Alison (Associate Professor), Fletcher, Roland John (Professor), Miller, Margaret (Professor), Robinson, Ted (Dr), Beaumont, Lesley (Associate Professor), Faulkner, Patrick (Dr), Flexner, James (Dr)

Urbanism after Angkor (14th-18th century): re-defining Collapse

The collapse of the medieval city of Angkor, in modern Cambodia, and its kingdom created an historical ‘dark age’ that we believe is more apparent than real. Applying a more...

Supervisor(s): Penny, Daniel (Associate Professor)

Disruption and persistence: resolving the Maya climate-collapse hypothesis

This project will to test the climate-catastrophe theory of the Classic ‘Maya Collapse’ of the 8-11th centuries A.D., by generating a detailed record of climate and huma more...

Supervisor(s): Penny, Daniel (Associate Professor)

Deconstructing the Galaxy - in search of giant waves

For the first time, we are able to probe the Milky Way in 6 dimensions - i.e. 3D spatial position, 3D kinematic motion - for millions, even billions of stars.  We can slice the more...

Supervisor(s): Bland-Hawthorn, Joss (Professor)

Studies in Religion

Studies in Religion offers a rich scholarly environment for the critical study of religion.* If you are interested in this research opportunity, please see the profiles of the Depar more...

Supervisor(s): Johnston, Jay (Dr), Gardner, Iain (Professor), Hartney, Chris (Dr), Cusack, Carole (Professor)

Writing Studies

The Writing Hub is the first of its kind in Australia. Modeled on writing centres in the United States and Europe, we engage with Classical and New Rhetoric as a way of developing w more...

Supervisor(s): Di Lauro, Frances (Dr), Katz, Louise (Dr), Miller, Benjamin (Dr), Dyson, Bronwen (Dr), Thomas, Susan (Associate Professor)

Medieval Studies

Medieval Studies is an interdisciplinary programme of study administered by the Centre for Medieval Studies. The Centre brings together a significant array of academic talent from a more...

Supervisor(s): Anlezark, Daniel (Professor), Wooding, Jonathan (Professor), Ruys, Juanita (Dr)

Chinese Studies

Chinese Studies has a long and multifaceted history with rich traditions of philosophy, literature, art and religion. With its dynamic economy and changing society, China is also pl more...

Supervisor(s): Tsung, Linda (Associate Professor), Nip, Joyce (Dr), Wang, Wei (Dr), Zhao, Xiaohuan (Dr)

Classics and Ancient History

The University of Sydney has a proud tradition of classics and Ancient History dating back to the earliest years of the University. Postgraduate students explore the Greek and Roman more...

Supervisor(s): Kindt, Julia (Dr), Wilson, Peter (Professor), Roche, Paul (Dr), Csapo, Eric (Professor), Cowan, Robert (Dr), Rogerson, Anne (Dr), Cowan, Eleanor (Dr), Miles, Richard (Associate Professor), Benitez , Rick (Professor)