Dr. Aidan Hartshorn

Instructor

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Biography

Aidan Hartshorn is an Associate Lecturer in Contemporary Art at the Australian National University. He is of Walgalu and Wiradjuri heritage and specializes in contemporary artistic practices that engage with Aboriginal perspectives. With a Bachelor of Visual Arts, Aidan has developed a unique research profile that intersects creative practices and the exploration of cultural identity. His work critically engages with themes of sovereignty and creative expression, contributing to the understanding of Indigenous Australian art forms in contemporary contexts. Aidan is actively involved in projects that examine the dynamics of cultural representation and the impact of creative output on community engagement. He is dedicated to fostering discussions around Aboriginal art and its significance in the broader Australian art landscape, emphasizing the importance of cultural narratives in contemporary artistic practice. Aidan's commitment to teaching and research is evident through his participation in various collaborative projects, aimed at enriching the educational experience for students at ANU and beyond.

Research Interests

Requirements for Australian National University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:2.8
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:18
Reading
Required:18
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:18
Total
Required:80
PTE
Listening
Required:55
Reading
Required:55
Writing
Required:55
Speaking
Required:55
Overall
Required:64
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree or international equivalent Cognate discipline for some specializations
Application Checklist
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Proof of English Proficiency
  • Copy of Passport
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Statement of Purpose
Specialization Notes

Requirements are standardized across most Master of Science and Arts programs within the College of Science and College of Arts & Social Sciences.