Dr. Ann Mcgrath

Professor

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Biography

Ann McGrath is a distinguished professor at the Australian National University, recognized for her contributions to the field of history, particularly in deep history and Indigenous relations. With a career spanning several decades, she has authored notable publications such as 'Illicit Love: Interracial Sex Marriage in the United States and Australia,' which won the NSW Premiers History Prize. Her research interests include landscape history, gender colonialism, and comparative transnational history between Australia and North America. McGrath has served as a consultant on significant historical projects and has held various esteemed fellowships, including the Kathleen Fitzpatrick Australian Laureate Fellowship. She is dedicated to presenting scholarly historical knowledge through diverse genres and has curated exhibitions highlighting women's histories. Her work emphasizes the importance of Indigenous history and engagement in historical narratives. In addition to her research, she has directed award-winning films and served in advisory roles for various media projects. McGrath's extensive academic background includes a Bachelor of Arts (Hons) and a Doctorate in Philosophy, along with several prestigious awards acknowledging her contributions to social sciences and humanities.

Research Interests

Experience

ARC Australian Laureate Fellow

2017-01-01 — Present

Australian National University • Canberra, Australia

Distinguished research position focusing on deep human history and Indigenous issues.

Awards

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NSW Premier's History Prize

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W.K. Hancock Prize

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Human Rights Award (Non-Fiction)

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Honorary Doctorate

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.