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Associate Professor Elin Charles-Edwards is an academic in Human Geography at the University of Queensland's School of the Environment. She serves as Centre Director of the Queensland Centre for Population Research and provides expert advice to government bodies on migration and population dynamics, including roles with the Australian Commonwealth Treasury and NSW COVID-19 Populations Advisory Group. She is also a member of the Southeast Queensland Housing Supply Expert Panel.
- Education: Bachelor of Arts, Postgraduate Diploma in Education, and PhD in Human Geography from The University of Queensland.
Her research focuses on human migration patterns, temporary mobility, demographic data analysis, and housing demography. Key interests include climate-related displacement, pandemic impacts on mobility, and housing affordability challenges in Southeast Queensland.
Her recent articles explore post-pandemic shifts in short-term rentals, climate-driven migration, and household projections. She has led major grants including studies on Asian migration, housing policy, and the sharing economy's urban impacts.
Grants:
- Current: Collaborative demography research (Queensland Treasury), Australia's Indian Diaspora analysis (DFAT)
- Past: Queensland Housing Strategy evaluation, Treasury internal migration assumptions
She supervises PhD projects on multi-locality, climate displacement, and urban planning. Her work integrates demographic methods with policy applications, emphasizing practical solutions to population challenges.
