Dr. James Cassidy

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Biography

James Cassidy is a part-time PhD Candidate at the University of Western Australia and a high school relief teacher. His research focuses on deepening the understanding of the spatial dynamics of the early invasion of Noongar Country, specifically examining the historical context of the Swan River Colony. He investigates the interaction of early settlers with the colonial regime and their understanding of the land. James is also engaged in researching colonial relationships in the southwest of Western Australia and the status of history within the school curriculum in both the HASS years and the Modern History ATAR course. His community engagement includes membership in the History Council of Western Australia and the Royal Western Australia Historical Society, promoting the importance of history in public education.

Research Interests

Experience

PhD Candidate

2023-01-01 — Present

University of Western Australia • Perth, WA

Part-time PhD Candidate and a high school relief teacher focusing on the research of Western Australia's early colonial history.

Requirements for University of Western Australia

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:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:82
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree in a relevant field Personal Statement Curriculum Vitae
Application Checklist
  • Academic Transcripts
  • English Language Proficiency Proof
  • Personal Statement
  • References
  • Proof of Identity
Specialization Notes

Requirements are standardized across the Graduate School for most Master by Coursework programs at UWA.