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HDR Advisors

Higher Degree by Research Advisors

Meet our highly qualified Higher Degree by Research (HDR) Advisors who are here to guide you through your masters or PhD course.

Our advisors have expertise in a wide range of fields, including the cultural interface, communities of practice, knowledge translation, co-design models, Indigenous peoples' uses of information technologies, Indigenous education, Indigenous students, Indigenous curriculum, higher education, storying methods, feminist theories, and others.

See a full list of our advisors below.

Associate Professor Felecia Watkin

Professor Felecia Watkin
Head of Indigenous Teaching Program, Cairns

E: felecia.watkin@jcu.edu.au
T: (07) 4232 1877
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Associate Professor Sana Nakata

Associate Professor Sana Nakata
Principal Research Fellow | Head of Research

E: sana.nakata@jcu.edu.au
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Associate Professor Marlene Longbottom

Associate Professor Marlene Longbottom
Principal Research Fellow (DAATSI Award)

E: marlene.longbottom@jcu.edu.au
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Dr Kyly Mills

Associate Professor Kyly Mills
Acting Head, Indigenous Studies Program, Cairns

E: kyly.mills@jcu.edu.au
T: (07) 4232 1874
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Dr Allie McDowall

Dr Ailie McDowall
Senior Lecturer, Townsville

E: ailie.mcdowall@jcu.edu.au
T: (07) 4781 5873
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Dr Hamza bin Jegangir 

Dr Hamza bin Jehangir
Research Fellow, Knowledge Interface Specialist

E: hamzabin.jehangir@jcu.edu.au
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Bartholomew Stanford

Dr Bartholomew Stanford
Senior Lecturer

E: bartholomew.stanford@jcu.edu.au
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