Dr. Kate Hill

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Kate Hill is an artist-researcher and head of the Ceramics School of Art and Design at the Australian National University. Her work revolves around an expanded ceramic practice that considers the essential aspects of clay and soil, exploring the entanglements of cultural, material, and political contexts. Through her studio practice, she utilizes raw low-fired clay along with found and repurposed materials, engaging in socially responsible projects that connect clay and soil with environmental contexts. Hill's situated projects integrate practices of gardening and walking, enhanced by audiovisual mediums such as sound and video. She has a strong academic background with a Fine Art PhD from Monash University, and she aims to foster creativity and awareness in environmental practices through her work.

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.