The Academy of Social Sciences in Australia announces the 36 candidates elected as 2018 fellows.

David Alais, psychology, UniSydney

Ian Anderson Indigenous issues, UniMelbourne and PMandC

Martha Augoustinos, psychology UniAdelaide

Christine Beasley, politics, UniAdelaide

Martin Bell, earth and environmental sciences, UoQ

Denis Burnham, auditory research, Western Sydney U

David Burr, psychology, UniSydney and University of Florence

Annemaree Carroll, humanities and social sciences, UniQueensland

Joshua Cinner, human dimensions of coral reefs, James Cook University

George Crowder, political philosophy, Flinders U

Denise Doiron, economics, UNSW

Robyn Dowling, urbanism, UniSydney

Nick Enfield, linguistics, UniSydney

Renée Fry-McKibbin, economics, ANU

Margaret Gardner, VC Monash U

Jacob Goeree, economics, UNSW

Ferdinand Gul, accounting and finance, Deakin U

John Handmer, risk and community safety, RMIT

Matthew Hornsey, psychology, UoQ

Jennifer Hudson, psychology, Macquarie U

Simon Jackman, government and international relations, University of Sydney

Stewart Jones, accounting, UniSydney

Anne Kavanagh, women’s health, UniMelbourne

Andrew May, history, UniMelbourne

Kerrie Mengersen, statistician, QUT

Cheri Ostroff, management, UniSA

Sharon Pickering, dean of arts, Monash U

Rosemary Rayfuse, law, UNSW

Kim Rubenstein, law, ANU

Elizabeth Savage, economics, UTS

Derrick Silove psychiatry, UNSW

Julie Stout, psychology Monash U

Maggie Walter, Aboriginal research and leadership, U Tasmania

Peter Whiteford public policy, ANU

Gillian Whitehouse, politics, UoQ

Yi-chong Xu, politics, Griffith U