Dr. Rosanne Kennedy

Associate Professor

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Biography

Rosanne Kennedy is an Associate Professor at the Australian National University specializing in Literary Studies and Gender Sexuality & Culture. Her academic career includes a PhD from Duke University and numerous fellowships, including the Vice Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in Supervision in 2016 from ANU and visiting fellowships at prestigious institutions such as the University of Cambridge. Kennedy has published extensively in areas concerning trauma, memory, and the cultural ramifications of literary narratives, particularly with regard to Holocaust studies, the Stolen Generations of Australia, and feminist literary theory. Her research interests also include the analysis of 19th and 20th-century novels, women writers, and the intersections of law and literature with modernity. She actively supervises research students and has received accolades for her commitment to academic mentorship and supervision. Kennedy's contributions to various research projects underline her commitment to exploring complex thematic and transnational contexts in literature. Her recent research includes exploring the global South and North dialogues on memory studies, as well as intersectionality and justice in the feminist #MeToo discourse.

Research Interests

Awards

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Vice Chancellor’s Award Excellence Supervision

2016-01-01
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CASS Award Excellence Supervision

2015-01-01
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Visiting Fellowship

2011-01-01
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Visiting Fellowship

2006-01-01
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Visiting Fellowship

2006-01-01
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Mary Duke Biddle Trent Semans Instructor Literature

1989-01-01
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Fuller-Perdue Fellowship

1988-01-01
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Fulbright Fellowship

1984-01-01

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.