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Dr. Haidee Hicks is a Lecturer in Social Work & Human Services at RMIT University's School of Global, Urban and Social Studies (GUSS). She serves as Deputy Program Manager for the Bachelor of Social Work (Honours) program, coordinating final-year research courses and supervising Honours students. Her roles include teaching Research for Social Work Practice and overseeing Honours theses.
Education & Professional Background: While formal education details are not explicitly listed, her academic career spans over two decades with significant contributions to social work education and practice since 2007.
Research Interests: Focuses on social work pedagogy, group supervision, doctoral education, and research methods. Her work extends to post-disaster recovery contexts, disaster relief design, and mental health service frameworks. She also explores ethics in practice and creative writing's role in professional development.
Service & Engagement: Serves on the Committee of Management for ANZSWWER, chairs the CHEAN committee, and is an editorial member of Advances in Social Work and Welfare Education. Holds a Senior Fellowship with Advance HE.
Supervision & Grants: Supervises research projects like 'Multidisciplinary practices in community legal contexts' (2024) and 'Gendered analysis of urban heatwave vulnerabilities' (2023). Engages in applied research addressing social justice and environmental challenges.
Labs/Teams: Collaborates within RMIT's social work education frameworks and disaster resilience research networks. Active in trans-Tasman academic partnerships through TISSA initiatives.
