Anna Rowe

Dr Anna Rowe is a Senior Lecturer in Academic Development at the University of New South Wales (UNSW), specializing in work-integrated learning (WIL), emotions in education, and academic feedback mechanisms. Her research focuses on enhancing student learning through socio-emotional dimensions, workplace experiences, and curriculum design.

Educationally, she holds a PhD from Macquarie University (Sydney, Australia), where her doctoral work explored emotions in feedback. She is affiliated with UNSW’s Division of Education & Student Experience and the Learning and Teaching Unit.

Her research interests include WIL’s impact on graduate employability, the role of emotions in learning, assessment practices, and academic workload management. Key contributions address challenges in WIL implementation, such as short-term placements and host supervisor roles. Recent publications emphasize student engagement, labor market outcomes, and the emotional dynamics of administrative law education.

Dr. Rowe collaborates widely, contributing to handbooks like the Routledge International Handbook of Work-Integrated Learning. Her work bridges theory and practice, advocating for reflective pedagogies and holistic program evaluations in higher education.