ANU experts on 2022 federal election

The Australian National University (ANU) has experts available to speak about the 2020 Australian federal election and related topical issues.

They can be contacted directly, or through the media hotline on +61 2 6125 7979.

This list will continue to be updated.

Politics and elections

Emeritus Professor John Warhurst

ANU School of Politics and International Relations

T: 0439 498 283

E: [email protected]

Expertise: General politics and elections including ACT

Associate Professor Vanessa Teague

ANU Research School of Computer Science

T: +61 2 6125 7979

E: [email protected]

Expertise: Election security, electronic voting, election auditing

Dr Jill Sheppard

ANU School of Politics and International Relations

T: 0407 052 927

E: [email protected]

Expertise: Elections, voting, public opinion

Professor Mark Kenny

ANU School of Politics and International Relations

T: +61 2 6125 7979

E: [email protected]

Expertise: Political news and current affairs, election campaigns, recent elections, parties, analysis of politics

Dr Marija Taflaga

Australian Politics Studies Centre

T: +61 2 6125 7979

E: [email protected]

Expertise: Workings of parliament, internal political party processes

Professor Nicholas Biddle

ANU Centre for Social Research and Methods

T: 0466 841 595

E: [email protected]

Expertise: General election topics, population trends and policies, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander policy, public policy, education policy

Associate Professor Ryan Goss

ANU College of Law

T: +61 2 6125 7979

E: [email protected]

Expertise: Constitutional law, constitutional reform, some aspects of law and politics

Professor Jay (John) Wanna

ANU College of Arts and Social Sciences

T: +61 2 6125 7979

E: [email protected]

Expertise: Australian politics and public policy, budgetary systems and reforms, policy implementation

Professor Ian McAllister

ANU School of Politics and International Relations, founder of the Australian Election Study at ANU

T: +61 2 6125 7979

E: [email protected]

Expertise: Elections, voting and party systems

Emeritus Professor John Uhr

ANU School of Politics and International Relations

T: +61 2 6125 7979

E: [email protected]

Expertise: Australian politics, political theory, parliament, public leadership

National security and foreign affairs

Dr Matthew Sussex

ANU Coral Bell School of Asia Pacific Affairs

T: 0402 912 461

E: [email protected]

Expertise: National security, Australian foreign policy

Dr William Stoltz

ANU National Security College

T: +61 2 6125 7979

E: [email protected]

Expertise: National security and foreign affairs

Emeritus Professor Paul Dibb

ANU Coral Bell School of Asia Pacific Affairs

T: 0414 496 212

E: [email protected]

Expertise: Defence and foreign policy; also how events in China, Russia and Ukraine may affect Australia

Professor Stephen Howes

ANU Crawford School of Public Policy

T: 0400 167 936

E: [email protected]

Expertise: Foreign aid, labour mobility

Professor John Blaxland

ANU Strategic and Defence Studies Centre

T: 0429 824 169

E: [email protected]

Expertise: Defence, intelligence, national and regional security affairs

Professor Rory Medcalf

ANU National Security College

T: +61 2 6125 7979

E: [email protected]

Expertise: National security, defence, foreign policy, foreign interference

Youth

Associate Professor Faith Gordon

ANU College of Law

T: 0414 341 986

E: [email protected]

Expertise: Young people and the vote; criminal justice policies - including proposed changes on deportation; online trolling bill proposed; women and gender; climate action policies

Intifar Chowdhury

ANU School of Politics and International Relations

T: 0411 587 225

E: [email protected]

Expertise: Young people, electoral politics, political elites, public opinion, youth (voter) dissatisfaction.

Health and social policy

Professor Sharon Friel

ANU School of Regulation and Global Governance

T: 0410 356 194

E: [email protected]

Expertise: public health; health inequalities; climate change and health; social policy and health; social and commercial determinants of health

Dr Liz Allen

ANU School of Demography

T: 0401 358 091

E: [email protected]

Expertise: Population, demography, social trends, social policy, public policy, housing, inequality, gender, birth rates, families, data

Professor Peter Whiteford

ANU Crawford School of Public Policy

T: 0403 050 371

E: [email protected]

Expertise: Social policy income support, inequality

Associate Professor Liz Hanna

ANU Fenner School of Environment and Society

T: 0418 995 504

E: [email protected]

Expertise: Health impacts arising from the various ravages of climate change: extreme events, heat, fires, drought, floods, including impacts up on societal functioning. Environmental degradation and impacts upon humanity

Professor Michael Platow

ANU Research School of Psychology

T: +61 2 6125 8457

E: [email protected];

Expertise: Psychology of leadership and influence, intergroup relations (e.g., prejudice), psychology of identity, psychology of trust and fairness

Professor Nicholas Biddle

ANU Centre for Social Research and Methods

T: 0466 841 595

E: [email protected]

Expertise: General election topics, population trends and policies, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander policy, public policy, education policy

Dr Arnagretta Hunter

ANU College of Health and Medicine

T: 0418 419 414

E: [email protected]

Expertise: Healthcare, climate change, policy landscape

Political communication and marketing

Dr Andrew Hughes

ANU Research School of Management

T: 0413 130 129, also contactable via Twitter @marketingandrew

E: [email protected]

Expertise: Political advertising and communications, strategy, marketing and branding.

Professor Ariadne Vromen

Crawford School of Public Policy

T: 02 6125 2134

E: [email protected]

Expertise: Online campaigning organisations (eg Get Up), social media use during the campaign

Gender

Dr Sonia Palmieri

Gender Policy Fellow, ANU College of Asia and the Pacific

T: 0478 787 742

E: [email protected]

Expertise: Gender equality, diversity and inclusion in parliament; Jenkins review and its recommendations

Professor Michelle Ryan

Global Institute for Women's Leadership

T: 0402 031 305

E: [email protected]

Expertise: Gender inequality and Set the Standard report

Dr Blair Williams

Global Institute for Women's Leadership

T: 0431 067 541

E: [email protected]

Expertise: Gender politics, sexual harassment and assault in parliament, women politicians, media coverage of women in politics.

Associate Professor Faith Gordon

ANU College of Law

T: 0414 341 986

E: [email protected]

Expertise: Young people and the vote; criminal justice policies - including proposed changes on deportation; online trolling bill proposed; women and gender; climate action policies

Indigenous affairs

James Blackwell

ANU Coral Bell School of Asia Pacific Affairs

T: +61 2 6125 7979

E: [email protected]

Expertise: Indigenous politics and policy, the Uluru Statement and a Voice to Parliament, foreign and defence policy

Professor Nicholas Biddle

ANU Centre for Social Research and Methods

T: 0466 841 595

E: [email protected]

Expertise: General election topics, population trends and policies, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander policy, public policy, education policy

Climate and science

Professor Frank Jotzo

ANU Crawford School of Public Policy

T: 0400 357 252

E: [email protected]

Expertise: (To comment on policy announcements) Climate change policy and economics, especially emissions reductions, including energy

Professor Mark Howden

ANU Institute for Climate, Energy and Disaster Solutions

T: 0429 026 050

E: [email protected]

Expertise: Climate change, climate risk management, food and agriculture

Professor Ken Baldwin

ANU Research School of Physics

T: 0432 987 251

E: [email protected]

Expertise: Energy/climate policy, science policy

Professor Paul Burke

ANU Crawford School of Public Policy

T: (02) 6125 6566

E: [email protected]

Expertise: Energy, climate

Associate Professor Liz Hanna

ANU Fenner School of Environment and Society

T: 0418 995 504

E: [email protected]

Expertise: Health impacts arising from the various ravages of climate change: extreme events, heat, fires, drought, floods, including impacts up on societal functioning. Environmental degradation and impacts upon humanity

Associate Professor Christian Downie

ANU School of Regulation and Global Governance

T: 0419 014 575

E: [email protected]

Expertise: Climate and energy policy, including at a global level.

Dr Arnagretta Hunter

ANU College of Health and Medicine

T: 0418 419 414

E: [email protected]

Expertise: Healthcare, climate change, policy landscape.

Economics and finance

Associate Professor Geoff Warren

ANU Research School of Finance, Actuarial Studies and Statistics

T: 0411 241 091

E: [email protected]

Expertise: Superannuation and retirement policy, including the role of financial advice

Professor Robert Breunig

ANU Crawford School of Public Policy

T: 0434 689 938

E: [email protected]

Expertise: Economic policy, childcare, tax policy, welfare policy

Associate Professor Ben Phillips

ANU Centre for Social Research and Methods

T: 0403 929 395

E: [email protected]

Expertise: Tax, welfare, housing, economics, cost of living

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