Dr. Tessa Morris Suzuki

Professor

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Biography

Tessa Morris-Suzuki is a historian specializing in the history of East Asia, particularly Japan and Korea. Her work extends broadly to the Pacific and focuses on the histories of frontiers, human mobility, and grassroots social action. Morris-Suzuki's research delves into themes of memory and reconciliation in East Asia, examining the role of art and representation in culture and the nature of war. Her current projects include a study on the social and environmental impacts of commercial whaling in the nineteenth-century Pacific and a book analyzing the representations of 'The East' in the works of twin artists Edward and Maurice Detmold. Tessa has held various esteemed positions, such as Fellow of the Australian Institute of International Affairs and Laureate Fellow at the Australian Research Council. She has served as President of the Asian Studies Association of Australia and has been a member of several advisory councils and networks focusing on human rights and Asian studies.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor Emerita

— Present

Australian National University • Canberra

Engaged in teaching and research in Japanese history, with a focus on social and political movements in East Asia.

Awards

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Fellow

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Laureate Academic Award

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ARC Laureate Fellow

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.