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Rate My Professor Giles Hirst

Australian National University

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5.05/4/2026

Encourages students to think critically.

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About Giles

Giles Hirst is Professor of Leadership at the Research School of Management, Australian National University, holding the inaugural Chair of Leadership within the College of Business and Economics. He earned his PhD from Melbourne Business School and serves as a Visiting Fellow at Judge Business School, University of Cambridge. An award-winning educator, his primary research interests encompass leadership, innovation and creativity at work, refugee employment, human-AI creative collaboration, and technology's role in organizational contexts. Hirst connects psychological analyses of leadership and innovation with practical implications for industries, including partnerships with the Australian Public Service, Microsoft, AstraZeneca, and BHP. He leads several funded projects, such as the ARC Discovery Project "Building worker & technology partnerships that maximise human-AI creativity" (2025-2028) and "Artificial Intelligence as a Means of Persuasion and Attitude Change" (2025-2026).

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