Councillors and Officers 2026

Elected Officers:

in January-February 2026 prior to the Elections

President:

Interim President - Associate Professor Brian Cook
(The University of Melbourne)
brian.cook@unimelb.edu.au
 

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Vice-President:
(President Elect)
Associate Professor Brian Cook
(The University of Melbourne)
brian.cook@unimelb.edu.au

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Vice-President:
(Immediate Past President)
Professor Jennifer Carter
(University of the Sunshine Coast)
jcarter@usc.edu.au

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Honorary Secretary:
Dr Susan Caldis
(Macquarie University)
susan.caldis@mq.edu.au

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Honorary Treasurer:
Dr Paul McFarland
(University of New England)
pmcfarla@une.edu.au

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Honorary Membership:
Currently Vacant
members@iag.org.au

 

 

Honorary Communications Editor:
Currently Vacant
 

 

 

IAG Councillors:

Professor Andrew Gorman-Murray
(Western Sydney University)
a.gorman-murray@westernsydney.edu.au

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Dr Svenja Keele
(Monash University)
svenja.Keele@monash.edu

 

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Currently Vacant

 

 

Postgraduate Representative:
Mrs Linda Wilson
(University of Western Australia)
linda.wilson@uwa.edu.au 

 

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Editor-in-Chief Geographical Research
(has voting rights)

Associate Professor Sara Fuller
(Macquarie University)
sara.fuller@mq.edu.au

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Ex-Officio Members:

 

Public Officer
Dr Kirstie Petrou
PO Box 4343, Hawker ACT 2614
kirstie.petrou@unsw.edu.au

 

 

Secretary (Web)
Ms Julie Kesby
iagjak16@gmail.com

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Representative of
Australian Geography Teachers Association (AGTA)

Julie Davis
davis.julie63@gmail.com

 

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