Dr. Katrina Proust

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Katrina Proust is an Honorary Senior Lecturer at the Fenner School of Environment and Society at the Australian National University. Her expertise lies in historical archaeology, where she examines the historical factors that influence the interactions between humans and their environment. Proust has worked with the Regional Office for Asia Pacific at the International Council of Science (ICSU) on the Urban Health Programme from 2012 to 2016. Her research has led to collaborations with the United Nations University International Institute for Global Health in Malaysia, focusing on the social and environmental determinants of public health from 2014 to 2018. In 2016, she was awarded the Wellcome Trust Seed Award in Medical Humanities to investigate how historical factors influenced public health and urban planning in colonial George Town, Penang. Proust has also collaborated with Academia Sinica in Taiwan from 2014 to 2017, where she developed and facilitated systems thinking workshops on air quality and public health. She holds a BA, LLB, an MLitt from the University of Sydney, and a PhD from the Australian National University.

Research Interests

Experience

Honorary Senior Lecturer

— Present

Fenner School of Environment and Society, Australian National University • Canberra, ACT

Teaching and research focused on historical factors affecting public health and environment.

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.