Joy Damousi becomes dean of Australian Catholic U’s new School of Arts and Humanities and director of the Institute of Humanities and Social Sciences. It’s an internal appointment.

Hilary Bambrick becomes director of ANU’s National Centre for Epidemiology and Public Health. She moves from QUT

Mandy Downing is Curtin U’s inaugural Dean of Indigenous Futures in the Faculty of the Humanities. It is an internal appointment.