Professor Emerita Heather Goodall, Glebe NSW received the Order of Australia for significant service to tertiary education, particularly social science, and to the Indigenous community.
University of Technology Sydney
• Professor Emerita of History, School of Communication, Faculty of Arts and Social Science, since 2016.
• Professor, c2000s-2016.
• Senior Researcher with the Centre for Cosmopolitan Civil Societies, 2016.
• Deputy Coordinator, Indian Ocean South Asia Research Network, 2016.
• Member, Australian Centre for Public History, since 2006.
• Lecturer, and Co-ordinator, Applied History Masters Program, 1989.
Education – Other
• Lecturer, Macquarie University, 1987.
• Teacher, Tranby Aboriginal Co-operative College, 1981-1983.
Academy of Social Sciences in Australia
• Member, Grants and Awards Committee, since 2022.
• Member, Reconciliation Action Plan Working Group, since 2021.
• Fellow, since 2009. Royal Society of New South Wales.
• Fellow, since 2014.
• Member, Publications Committee, 2019-2022
Professional Associations
• Advisory Board Member, Palgrave Studies in World Environmental History Series: Brighton, Sussex, UK, 2016.
• Advisory Board Member, Dakshin Foundation, Bangalore, India, current.
• Executive Committee Member, Oceania Observatory, Humanities for the Environment, 2014.
Research
• Member/Grant Recipient, Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies.
• Director of Research, Southeastern Commission, Royal Commission into Aboriginal Deaths in Custody, 1990-1991.
• Researcher, Pitjantjatjara Council, Maralinga Royal Commission into British Nuclear Testing in Australia, 1984-1985.
City of Canterbury Bankstown
• Member, Arts and Culture Reference Group, 2018-2022.
Author, Editor and Co-Editor of a range of publications, including:
• Co-Editor, Conservation and Society Journal, Bangalore, India, 2006-2014, and Editorial Advisory Board Member, current.
• Editorial Board, Journal of Environmental Humanities, 2016.
• Author, book, Invasion to Embassy, 1996.
• Editorial Board Member, The Public Historian, Washington, DC, USA, 2008-2011.
• h-index 27: i10-index 55.
Awards and Recognition include:
• Sydney Human Rights Award: Career Achievement, University of Technology, 2014.
• Inaugural Magarey Medal for Women Authors of Australian Biography, 2005.
• Inaugural Australian History Prize, NSW Premiers History Awards, 1997.
• University Medal in History, University of Sydney, 1982.