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Dave Palmer is a Senior Lecturer at the School of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences, Murdoch University, within the College of Law, Arts and Social Sciences. He also holds an Adjunct Senior Lecturer role at Notre Dame University and serves as an Independent Director of Warnpurru Aboriginal Corporation. His work focuses on collaborative community development initiatives with Aboriginal communities across Australia.
Education:
- Doctor of Philosophy (Sociology/Anthropology), Murdoch University (1995–1999)
- Master of Philosophy (MPhil) (Sociology/Anthropology), Murdoch University (1991–1995)
- Bachelor of Social Science (Youth Work, Honours), Edith Cowan University (1988–1990)
Research Interests: Rural and Aboriginal community development, cultural preservation through storytelling, governance structures in Aboriginal communities, and partnerships between Indigenous organizations, government, and industry. Palmer emphasizes collaborative practice research, documenting community-driven projects to amplify their impact.
Grants & Advising: While specific grants are not detailed, his work inherently involves community-funded and collaborative projects. No formal advising relationships are listed.
Labs/Teams: Engages with Aboriginal community-controlled organizations and government/industry groups to co-create research narratives and development strategies.
