Dr. Liza Mare Syron

Associate Professor

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Biography

Liza-Mare Syron is a leading figure in Indigenous performing arts and currently serves as Co-Associate Dean at the Faculty of Arts, Design and Architecture, as well as an Associate Professor at the School of Arts and Media at the University of New South Wales (UNSW). She has a strong academic background with a Doctorate in Arts from the University of Sydney, a Master of Creative Arts Research from the University of Wollongong, and a Master of Adult Education from the University of Technology Sydney. Liza-Mare has been widely published in her field, including her book 'Rehearsal Practices of Indigenous Women Theatre Makers: Australia, Aotearoa, Turtle Island' published by Palgrave Macmillan in 2021. With a rich career spanning several roles, Liza-Mare has been a key member of Moogahlin Performing Arts and has acted as Senior Artistic Associate and Indigenous Research Lead in various academic and artistic projects. She has won multiple awards including the Phillip Parsons Prize for Performance Research and the Marlis Thiersch Prize for research excellence. Her involvement in community-based arts projects and academic boards highlights her commitment to enhancing Indigenous representation in the arts.

Research Interests

Experience

Co-Associate Dean

— Present

University of New South Wales • Sydney, Australia

Oversees academic programs and initiatives in the Faculty of Arts, Design and Architecture.

Associate Professor

— Present

University of New South Wales • Sydney, Australia

Lectures in performing arts with a focus on Indigenous practices.

Indigenous Research Lead

— Present

Macquarie University • Sydney, Australia

Led research initiatives focusing on Indigenous communities.

Awards

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Phillip Parsons Prize Performance Research

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Marlis Thiersch Prize

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Rob Jordon Prize

Requirements for University of New South Wales

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:23
Reading
Required:23
Writing
Required:23
Speaking
Required:23
Total
Required:90
PTE
Listening
Required:54
Reading
Required:54
Writing
Required:54
Speaking
Required:54
Overall
Required:64
Prerequisites
Recognised Bachelor degree Minimum 1 year relevant work experience for certain streams
Application Checklist
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Proof of English Language Proficiency
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Personal Statement
  • Copy of Passport
Specialization Notes

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