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Faculty of Science

Orcid identifier0000-0002-3655-3841 (opens in a new tab)⁠

Professor
Faculty of Science

phil.mcmanus@sydney.edu.au (opens in a new tab)

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MEDIA
Equestrian sport is facing a reckoning (opens in a new tab)⁠
30 Nov 2025
As questions around horse welfare grow, can equestrian sport’s Olympic dream survive? Phil McManus spoke about Social Licence to Operate (SLO) and changing understandings of human-animal relations that sometimes challenge the basis of horse-based activities.
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AWARDS AND PRIZES
SUPRA Supervisor of the Year Finalist
10 Nov 2025
Graduate supervision award finalist, nominated by two of my PhD students.
COMMUNITY SERVICE
Miscellaneous agencies
1 Jan 2025
Treasurer
MEDIA
How conservative media fuels Australia�s nuclear power debate
15 Apr 2024
360 Info
MEDIA
Are people as excited by the Melbourne Cup as they once were (opens in a new tab)⁠
1 Jan 2024
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From fascinators to protests. This is what the Melbourne Cup means to different people (opens in a new tab)⁠
1 Jan 2024
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OFFICE HELD
International Geographical Union (IGU)
1 Jan 2022 - 1 Jan 2026
Vice president
MEDIA
Domain Hundreds of Spanish 'ghost villages' hit the market for as little as $134,000 (opens in a new tab)⁠
1 Apr 2019
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MEDIA
Redman, Elizabeth. Domain Australia's capital cities have strong population growth, except in these suburbs (opens in a new tab)⁠
28 Mar 2019
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Gladstone, Nigel. The Sydney Morning Herald Sydney population grows by over 100,000 in a year for the first time (opens in a new tab)⁠
24 Apr 2018
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FELLOWSHIP
GSNSW, Fellowship
1 Jan 2013
AWARDS AND PRIZES
The University of Sydney Vice-Chancellor's Award for Outstanding Teaching
1 Jan 2003
AWARDS AND PRIZES
The University of Sydney Faculty of Science Teaching Excellence Award
1 Jan 2002
MEMBERSHIP
Geographical Society of NSW (GSNSW)
OFFICE HELD
Institute of Australian Geographers (IAG)
President
MEDIA
SMH: Sydney population grows by over 100,000 in a year for the first time
Sydney Morning Herald, Input to article

ProfessorPhil McManus

SERVICE & LEADERSHIP