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Cesidio Parissi serves as a Lecturer in Problem Based Learning at Charles Sturt University's School of Dentistry and Medical Sciences. With over a decade of academic experience since joining CSU in 2012, he previously lectured at Western Sydney University in environmental health and management while tutoring in Problem Based Learning at their Medical School. His current work focuses on student-centered experiential education methodologies.
Dr. Parissi's research spans qualitative methodologies including ethnography, grounded theory, and action research. His primary interests converge at the intersection of Indigenous knowledge systems, sustainable agriculture, and environmental governance. He employs transdisciplinary approaches to examine how traditional ecological knowledge integrates with contemporary scientific frameworks, particularly in agricultural contexts across Australia and Vanuatu.
His publication portfolio demonstrates consistent engagement with Indigenous knowledge preservation, evident in recent works analyzing kastom practices in Vanuatu and collaborative frameworks for agricultural extension. The research shows increasing focus on community-based health literacy and cultural engagement in scientific contexts since 2018.
- University Medal for B.AppSci (Environmental Health)
- University Medal for B.AppSci (Honors Class 1)
- PhD in Environmental Management from University of Western Sydney
Dr. Parissi actively supervises undergraduate and postgraduate students while facilitating Problem Based Learning sessions. His outreach includes community projects like the Aboriginal Nature and Bioscience Park (Girinyalanha) and public events such as the Sky Stories Night. Current research activities involve the Orange Research Poster Muster and NENA Conference presentations focusing on Indigenous knowledge systems.
