DrCharlotte Feakins
Lecturer
Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
- LecturerFaculty of Arts and Social Sciences
SERVICE & LEADERSHIP SUMMARy
Charlotte contributes to academic, disciplinary and industry leadership across heritage studies and archaeology. She is Heritage Studies Coordinator for Museum and Heritage Studies and Co-Lead of the Cooperation and Conflict Cluster within the Vere Gordon Childe Centre at the University of Sydney.
Her leadership focuses on strengthening connections between universities, heritage practice and communities. She founded and co-curates the First Nations Speaker Series, a collaboration between the University of Sydney, Museums of History NSW and GML Heritage, and works with heritage organisations to develop opportunities for students and emerging practitioners.
Charlotte also contributes to the wider heritage profession through Australia ICOMOS, mentoring, interdisciplinary research initiatives, public events and discussions, and engagement with the heritage sector.
SERVICE & LEADERSHIP
- MEMBERSHIPContemporary Inequalities Centre, The University of Sydney1 Jan 2026
- MEDIATwenty years on from the Cronulla riots, how have racial tensions in Australia changed?11 Dec 2025
- MEMBERSHIPBrain and Mind Centre, The University of Sydney1 Jan 2025
- AWARDS AND PRIZESFaculty of Arts and Social Science (FASS) Teaching Innovation Award1 Jan 2025
- RECOGNITIONNational Trust Awards (Shortlisted) for Blacktown Native Institution Conservation Management Plan (2025)1 Jan 2025
- AWARDS AND PRIZESBest Student Conference Paper Award, Australian Archaeological Association (AAA) Conference1 Jan 2020
- AWARDS AND PRIZESMaureen Byrne Award for Best Postgraduate Thesis in Australia and New Zealand, Australasian Society for Historical Archaeology (ASHA)1 Jan 2020
- MEDIAInterviewed by Adam Steer for ABC Radio Darwin Breakfast1 Aug 2019
- AWARDS AND PRIZESBest Student Conference Paper Award, Australasian Society for Historical Archaeology (ASHA) Conference1 Jan 2019
- AWARDS AND PRIZESBerndt Research Foundation Postgraduate Scholarship, University of Western Australia (UWA)1 Jan 2016
- AWARDS AND PRIZESCarlyle Greenwell Research Scholarship, The University of Sydney (USYD)1 Jan 2013
- AWARDS AND PRIZESMaureen Byrne Memorial Prize for Best Honours Thesis, University of Sydney1 Jan 2013
- AWARDS AND PRIZESUniversity Medal for outstanding academic achievement, University of Sydney1 Jan 2013
- AWARDS AND PRIZESGraduates Prize in Prehistoric and Historical Archaeology, University of Sydney1 Jan 2012
- MEMBERSHIPArchaeological Association Australia (AAA)
- MEMBERSHIPAssociation of Critical Heritage Studies (ACHS)
- MEMBERSHIPAustralasian Society of Historical Archaeology (ASHA)
- MEMBERSHIPCollaborating Scholar, Research Centre for Deep History (RE), Australian National University
- MEMBERSHIPHonorary Researcher, College of Asia and Pacific, Australian National University
- MEMBERSHIPInternational Association for Public Participation (IAP2), Australasia
- MEMBERSHIPInternational Council on Monuments and Sites (ICOMOS)
