Research in the Faculty of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences

The University of Western Australia belongs to the prestigious 'Group of Eight' research-intensive universities, and has a strong and vibrant research culture.

Our Faculty's researchers are world leaders in their fields who contribute their knowledge and ideas to the changing needs of our community.

Faculty staff generated $2.4 million in research income in 2007, receiving four prestigious Australian Research Council (ARC) Discovery Project grants as well as three staff members being involved with collaborative Discovery Project grants at other Universities.

Research Expertise Database

If you know who you are looking for, or are interested in research in a specific area, you can search using UWA's Research Expertise Database

Links

Research Centres in the Faculty

Research Journals produced by the Faculty

Books published by our researchers

Prospective Postgraduate Information

Research by Discipline

• Anthropology and Sociology
• Archaeology
• Asian Studies
• Classics and Ancient History
• Communication Studies
• English and Cultural Studies
• European Languages and Studies
• History
• Music
• Linguistics
• Philosophy
• Political Science and International Relations
• Social Work and Social Policy

Publications

All publications- 2006 listings:

• Faculty general
• Humanities
• Music
• Social and Cultural Studies