Allies

The School of Communication and Arts is committed to creating a safe, welcoming, and inclusive space. Members of the UQ Ally Network are trained, well-informed, and passionate about advocating for LGBTQIA+ colleagues and students. You can contact an Ally for confidential support, information or advice.

If you would like to know more, please visit Ally Network.

  • Associate Professor Venero Armanno

    Associate Professor
    School of Communication and Arts
    Affiliate of Centre for Critical and Creative Writing
    Centre for Critical and Creative Writing
  • Ms Olivia Brown

    Coordinator, Communications and Events
    School of Communication and Arts
    Affiliate of Centre for Critical and Creative Writing
    Centre for Critical and Creative Writing
  • Associate Professor Elizabeth Stephens

    Director, Research / Associate Professor of Critical and Cultural Studies
    School of Communication and Arts
  • Dr Caroline Graham

    Lecturer in Digital Journalism
    School of Communication and Arts
    Director, Equity, Sustainability, and Wellbeing
    Affiliate of Centre for Communication and Social Change
    Centre for Communication and Social Change
  • Dr Jennifer Clement

    Senior Lecturer-English Literature
    School of Communication and Arts
    Affiliate of Centre for Critical and Creative Writing
    Centre for Critical and Creative Writing
  • Dr Alex Bevan

    Senior Lecturer
    School of Communication and Arts
  • Dr Maureen Engel

    Lecturer
    School of Communication and Arts
  • Professor Bronwyn Lea

    Head of School
    School of Communication and Arts
  • Dr Beck Wise

    Lecturer
    School of Communication and Arts
    Affiliate of Centre for Critical and Creative Writing
    Centre for Critical and Creative Writing
  • Dr Caroline Wilson-Barnao

    Lecturer
    School of Communication and Arts
    Affiliate of Centre of Architecture, Theory, Culture, and History
    Centre of Architecture, Theory, Criticism and History
  • Dr Lujain Shafeeq

    Associate Lecturer
    School of Communication and Arts
    Affiliate of Centre for Communication and Social Change
    Centre for Communication and Social Change
  • Ms Corinne Rice

    Student and Academic Administration Officer
    School of Communication and Arts
  • Dr Richard Murray

    Lecturer
    School of Communication and Arts
    Affiliate of Centre for Communication and Social Change
    Centre for Communication and Social Change
  • Dr Leah Henrickson

    Lecturer in Digital Media and Cultures
    School of Communication and Arts

Mental Health Champions

Mental Health Champions lead the creation of a culture that promotes and encourages a respectful, destigmatising and supportive approach to the proactive management of mental health and wellbeing.

If you would like to know more, please visit Mental Health Champions Network. 

  • Dr Amelia Barikin

    Senior Lecturer
    School of Communication and Arts
    Affiliate of Centre for Critical and Creative Writing
    Centre for Critical and Creative Writing
  • Dr Alex Bevan

    Senior Lecturer
    School of Communication and Arts
  • Evangelene Dickson

    Miss Evangelene Dickson

    Media and Production Support
    School of Communication and Arts
  • Ms Dolores Element

    Executive Assistant to HoS
    School of Communication and Arts