Russell Brown

Russell Brown (He/Him) is a lecturer in Physical Education and Health at Flinders University since 1990, with additional roles as a sessional tutor at the University of South Australia. He serves as President of ACHPER Australia, having previously been a Director of the ACHPER Australia Board since 2020 and Vice President. His academic interests focus on the social and political foundations of Health and Physical Education, curriculum reform, and teacher perceptions in HPE.

• Bachelor of Education (Physical Education, Mathematics), Flinders University (1975)
• Master of Education, University of South Australia/Deakin University (2005)

Russell has been actively involved in ACHPER since 1975 and manages the South Australian Physical Education & Sport Consortium since 1996. His career spans university lecturing, school teaching, and advisory roles in the South Australian Physical Education Branch.

Scientific awards include Life Membership in ACHPER (2006). He contributes to diversity and inclusion initiatives in health, physical education, and recreation sectors.