Dr. Zora Simic

Associate Professor

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Biography

Zora Simic is an Associate Professor at the University of New South Wales (UNSW) in the School of Humanities and Languages within the Arts, Design & Architecture faculty. A historian and Gender Studies scholar, her teaching and research expertise focus on past and present feminisms, Australian history, gender history, migration history, and the histories of sexuality. Dr. Simic's current research grant involves exploring the history of domestic violence in Australia from 1850 to 2020. She is known for her efforts to integrate Gender Studies into historical narratives, challenging monolithic accounts of feminism and feminist history by foregrounding issues of class, race, and ethnicity. Throughout her career, she has contributed to anthologies and edited collections and is a frequent commentator on gender issues in the media. Simic has authored the publication 'The Great Feminist Denial' (2008) and is recognized as a prominent feminist thinker in Australian public discourse. Her teaching philosophy emphasizes a globally-oriented and intersectional approach. Current courses include 'Global Feminisms', 'Gendered Worlds: Introduction to Gender Studies', and 'History of Sexuality'.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor

2015-01-01 — Present

University of New South Wales • Sydney, Australia

Teaching and researching in the fields of history and gender studies.

Courses

Global Feminisms Gendered Worlds: Introduction to Gender Studies History of Sexuality

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
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