- Associate Professor Caroline Hughes, Director
Specialisation: Post-conflict societies and state-building interventions; political economy of Cambodia and East Timor; globalisation and governance; political economy of aid effectiveness; politics of accountability.
- Professor Mark Beeson
Specialisation: Political Economy of the broadly defined Asia-Pacific Region
- Dr James Boyd
Specialisation: Japanese-Mongolian Relations
- Associate Professor David Brown
Specialisation: Theories and comparative politics of nationalism and ethnicity; and political development in South-East Asia
- Dr Joseph Christensen
Specialisation: Maritime History, Environmental History
- Dr Yingchi Chu
Specialisation: Chinese Media, Chinese Diaspora
- Dr Rajat Ganguly
Specialisation: Insurgency Movements and Counterinsurgency Operations, Ethnic Secession in World Politics, Military and Non-military Approaches to Conflict Management
- Adjunct Professor Anna George
Specialisation: Foreign and Trade Policy Issues related to Access to Medicines, Biosecurity and Intellectual Property; Governance Aspects of IPRs.
- Professor Vedi Hadiz
Specialisation: Political Sociology and Political Economy of Indonesia and Southeast Asia
- Dr Shahar Hameiri
Specialisation: State Building Interventions and the Politics of Risk Management in the Asia-Pacific Region
- Adjunct Professor Kevin Hewison
Specialisation: Political economy of Southeast Asia, especially Thailand; labour and precarious work; and violence and politics.
- Professor David Hill
Specialisation: Indonesia
- Dr Jane Hutchison
Specialisation: Political economy of Philippine development, women and development; labour and development; transnational activism.
- Dr Jun Kimura
Specialisation: East Asian shipbuilding traditions
- Associate Professor Terence Lee
Specialisation: New Media and Cultural Politics in Singapore
- Professor Neil Loneragan
Specialisation: marine food webs, interactions between fisheries and species of conservation significance in Australia and south-east Asia.
- Professor Sam Makinda
Specialisation: Global Security and Terrorism, International Relations Theories, Global Governance and Globalisation
- Dr Takeshi Moriyama
Specialisation: Early Modern Japanese History and Literature
- Professor Richard Robison
Specialisation: Political and economic change in Indonesia; political economy; comparative political Islam; the politics of governance
- Professor Garry Rodan
Specialisation: Political regime dynamics in Southeast Asia; Political economy of development; political and economic development in Singapore; the politics of governance.
- Professor Ian Scott
Specialisation: Politics and Public Administration in Hong Kong
- Dr Carol Soon
Specialisation: Arts, culture and media
- Dr Ranald Taylor
Specialisation:Malaysia and Economic Growth
- Dr Silke Trommer
Specialisation: International Political Economy, Trade Politics, West Africa, Social Movements, International Law Malaysia and Economic Growth - Professor Malcolm Tull
Specialisation: Maritime Studies
- Associate Professor Carol Warren
Specialisation: Environment and Rural Development Policy in S.E. Asia
- Professor James Warren
Specialisation: Southeast Asian Social and Economic History; Singapore Chinese Working Class History and Society since 1880;Slavery and other forms of unfree labor in Southeast Asia; Climate , History and Society in the Philippines.
- Dr Ian Wilson
Specialisation: Indonesian politics, urban sociology, organized crime in Southeast Asia
- Dr Jeffrey Wilson
Specialisation: International political economy, Asia-Pacific economic regionalism, international resource politics
- Professor Sandra Wilson
Specialisation: Modern Japanese History
- Associate Professor Loong Wong
Specialisation: Business practices and systems under conditions of globalisation.
- Dr Feng Zhang
Specialisation: China’s foreign relations; international politics of East Asia