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Professor Joanne Scott

Inactive Fellow

  • Bio/Profile
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  • One of the longest-serving members of USC, Professor Joanne Scott is the Pro Vice-Chancellor (Engagement). She also chairs the Vice-Chancellor's Equity and Diversity Committee. Joanne commenced with USC in 1997 as an Associate Lecturer in Australian Studies. Her roles have included the inaugural Head of School of Social Sciences (2006–2010), Chair of USC's Learning and Teaching Committee (2007–2012) and the Executive Dean of the Faculty of Arts, Business and Law (2012–2017). She is a former Visiting Professor of Australian Studies at Tokyo University. 

    Joanne has published in the fields of Australian and Queensland history, with a focus on communities and organisations (including higher education); social, labour and cultural histories; and oral history. Her grants and fellowships have included an Australian Research Council (ARC) Discovery Project (Chief Investigator), ARC Linkage Grant (Lead Chief Investigator) and a National Film and Sound Archives Fellowship.