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IN THE WORLD FOR
ARTS AND HUMANITIES
TOP 100
IN THE WORLD FOR
COMMUNICATION AND
MEDIA STUDIES
TOP 100
IN THE WORLD FOR
POLITICS
QS World University Rankings by Subject 2020
ARTS AND
SOCIAL
SCIENCES
We have to understand how our world works before we can
change things for the better. Study issues of sociopolitical
transformations and developments in Southeast Asia, and
be a leading advocate for social change.
Research clusters
Southeast Asia is a rapidly evolving
region. Our researchers are leading
the way in understanding its
evolution, and making a difference
for people and communities in
these areas:
• Communication, media and policy
• Culture, religion and gender
• Literature, cinema and society
• Politics, development and
governance.
Need more information?
Get in touch.
MS ESWARY SIVALINGAM
Research and Development Manager
School of Arts and Social Sciences
E eswary@monash.edu
Gig economy workers in Malaysia have very little
social protection.
Scan to find out how Dr Susan Leong
is changing e-hailing regulations.
See page 41 for
the Monash PhD in Arts
and Social Sciences.
monash.edu.my/sass
Postgraduate research at Monash is both about satisfying
a personal curiosity and engaging with societal puzzles and global
concerns. This intellectual endeavour requires equipping our
young researchers with the ability to navigate imaginatively and
productively in changing worlds.”
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR YEOH SENG GUAN
Dr Yeoh plays a key role in a £20 million global research hub, funded by UK Research and Innovation, that
is exploring how the movement of people in the Global South is affecting inequality and development in
less developed regions.
At the UNESCO World Heritage Batad Rice Terraces in Banaue, Philippines.
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POSTGRADUATE PROSPECTUS 2020