Dr. Kate Harriden

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Kate Harriden is a Research Fellow at Monash University specializing in environmental science with a focus on Indigenous knowledge systems and sustainable development. She has a Doctorate of Philosophy in Environmental Science from the Australian National University, along with a Master of Geographical Sciences and a Bachelor of Science in Geography. Her research interests encompass water governance, Indigenous water rights, and transdisciplinary research on urban rivers. Throughout her career, Harriden has contributed to various projects aimed at promoting sustainable interactions between people and the environment, collaborating with researchers across multiple disciplines. She has also held external positions including Visiting Fellow at the School of Music, Australian National University, and has been active in organizing workshops and conferences focused on Indigenous leadership in water management. Harriden's ongoing work reflects a commitment to integrating Indigenous perspectives with contemporary environmental issues, aligning with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.

Research Interests

Experience

Research Fellow

2021-01-01 — Present

Resilient Futures • Melbourne

Conducting research on sustainable environmental practices and Indigenous knowledge integration.

Visiting Fellow

2024-01-01 — Present

School of Music, Australian National University •

Collaborating on projects related to music and Indigenous culture.

Requirements for Monash University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:12
Reading
Required:13
Writing
Required:21
Speaking
Required:18
Total
Required:79
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree (or equivalent) in a related field
Application Checklist
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Proof of English Proficiency
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Copy of Passport
Specialization Notes

Requirements are standardized across the Faculty of Information Technology for most Master's programs including Computer Science and Data Science.