Dr. Tamara Jacka

Professor

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Biography

Tamara's main research interests are gender relations, social change, and contemporary China. She has published the book 'Rural Women in Urban China: Gender, Migration, Social Change' (ME Sharpe, Armonk, New York London, 2006), which won the American Anthropological Association's Francis Hsu prize for the best book in East Asian anthropology in 2007. Tamara supervises PhD students on topics related to Chinese society, gender relations, rural-urban migration, and rural development. Her career highlights include serving as the Chair of the Chinese Studies Programme at Murdoch University and as the Convenor for Graduate Studies in Gender, Sexuality, and Culture at ANU. Her qualifications include a BA (Hons) from ANU and a PhD from the University of Adelaide.

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
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  • 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.