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Eva Cox is a Professor at the Jumbunna Institute for Indigenous Education and Research within the University of Technology Sydney. She is a public commentator, community change agent, and feminist scholar with expertise in policy and research. Cox has previously served as a Senior Lecturer and Program Director in Social Inquiry at UTS from 1994 to 2007 and holds a BA Hons in Sociology from UNSW (1974).
Research Interests: Cox's work spans Social Policy, Gender Studies, Political Science, and Indigenous Policy. Her recent articles focus on gender-based power imbalances, critiques of neoliberalism, and structural failures in Indigenous welfare policies. She emphasizes the need for systemic cultural change over reactive legal solutions.
Scientific Awards:
- Appointed as an AO (Order of Australia)
- Awarded the Centenary Medal
- Recognized as a Distinguished Alumni by UNSW
- Featured on an Australian Legend postage stamp
Advising & Grants: Cox has no explicit advising or grant details in the provided texts but has influenced policy debates through her writings and lectures, including the 1995 Boyer Lectures on social capital and market individualism.
Labs & Teams: She is affiliated with the Jumbunna Institute, focusing on Indigenous education and research, and has critiqued income management policies while advocating for evidence-based social policy reforms.
