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Dr Mark Emmerson

Dr Mark Emmerson
Name Mark Emmerson
Position Lecturer (Humanities)
Section School of Humanities and Communication
Office Q230
Location Toowoomba Campus
Email
Qualifications DipArts USQ , BA USQ , BA(Hons) USQ , Graduate Certificate in Education (InnLearnDesign) QUT , MA Linkopings , MPrimTeach Griffith , PhD USQ
Homepage https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1807-182X
The views expressed on staff homepages may not reflect the views of the University.

Mark Emmerson is a Lecturer in Humanities and is deeply interested in everything to do with human society and culture. A migration historian by training, his main research interests focus on the areas of Scandinavian history, European society, politics and culture, Australian immigration and multiculturalism, cultural studies, academic skills development and learning design. He is also a passionate and qualified teacher, having taught at USQ for over 15 years across a wide range of subjects, including Australian Studies, International Relations, History, Politics, Sociology and Tertiary Preparation.

Mark's research can be found in UniSQ ePrints: https://research.usq.edu.au/researcher/80xqz/dr-mark-emmerson


  • Australian Government And Politics ( 440801 )
  • History Of Empires ( 430313 )
  • International Relations ( 440808 )
  • Multicultural ( 470212 )
  • Transnational History ( 430323 )
  • International History ( 430316 )
  • Migrant Cultural Studies ( 470211 )
  • Education Assessment And Evaluation ( 390402 )
  • Other Human Society ( 449900 )
  • Learning Analytics ( 390408 )
  • Historical Studies ( 430300 )
  • Historical Studies not elsewhere classified ( 430399 )
  • Histories Of Race ( 430312 )
  • Globalisation And Culture ( 470210 )
  • Specialist Studies In Education ( 390400 )
  • European History (excl. British ( 430308 )
  • Political Science ( 440800 )
  • Learning Sciences ( 390409 )
  • Global And World History ( 430310 )
  • Citizenship ( 440802 )
  • Migration History ( 430319 )
  • Cultural Studies ( 470200 )
  • Australian History ( 430302 )
  • Comparative Government And Politics ( 440803 )

Global history and politics
Scandinavian history,
European society, politics and culture
Australian immigration and multiculturalism
Cultural studies,
Academic skills development
Learning design
Higher education pedagogies


Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (FHEA)


Member of Higher Education Research and Development Society of Australasia (HERDSA)
Member of Australasian Society for computers in Learning in Tertiary Education (ASCILITE)


HIS1000 Ancient World History
HAC1100 Creating Impact
POL1001 Democracy and Power in Australia
INR2003 Strategy and Security


15 Years


1 Years