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Professor Simone Fullagar is a sociologist specializing in gender equity in sport, mental health, and social well-being. She serves as Chair of the Sport and Gender Equity research hub at Griffith University and holds affiliations with the Griffith Centre for Social and Cultural Research and the Centre for Mental Health. Her academic career includes roles at the University of Bath, UK, and leadership in organizations like parkrun's global research board. Fullagar earned her PhD from the University of New South Wales and a Bachelor of Arts with Honours from the University of Technology Sydney.
Her research explores intersections of gender, health, and sport, with recent projects funded by the Australian Research Council and international bodies. Key interests include violence prevention in sport, disability inclusion, and feminist new materialist methodologies. Fullagar has supervised numerous doctoral students, focusing on topics like sport development systems and gender equity in parasport organizations.
Notable awards include the Shaw-Mannell International Leisure Research Award (2015) and Fellowship with the UK Academy of Social Sciences (2019). She contributes to policy through roles such as Chair of Griffith's Inclusive Futures research beacon and member of the Gold Coast Sport and Physical Activity Strategy Steering Committee. Her work emphasizes transformative approaches to social inequities through interdisciplinary collaboration.
