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Professor James Curran is a leading academic and public intellectual at the University of Sydney, affiliated with the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences. He serves as the International Editor at the Australian Financial Review and is a Fellow of the Australian Academy of Social Sciences (FASSA).
Education
- BA, University of Sydney
- PhD, University of Sydney
Research Interests span political and diplomatic history, focusing on Australian foreign and defense policy, US-Australia relations, and China's geopolitical role. His work critically examines historical legacies in shaping contemporary strategic alliances, including AUKUS and Australia's Cold War dynamics.
Scientific Awards
- Fellow of the Australian Academy of Social Sciences
- Shortlisted for the Victorian Premier's Literary Awards and NSW Premier's History Prize (2004)
- Shortlisted for the Prime Minister's Australian History Prize (2011)
Supervision includes guiding research student Alexandra Frost on projects related to the Australian School of Pacific Administration.
Public Engagement extends to media commentary, policy analysis, and public talks, with recent focus on Australia's strategic dilemmas under Trump and post-Trump US administrations.



