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Maree Higgins is a Senior Lecturer at the University of New South Wales (UNSW) , affiliated with the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences and the School of Social Work . She serves as the Social Work Honours Program Convenor and is an Associate of the Australian Institute of Human Rights , with links to the Forced Migration Research Network , Kaldor Centre , and Gendered Violence Research Network . Education : Doctor of Philosophy (Social Work), Australian Catholic University (ACU National) Bachelor of Social Work (Hons First Class), UNSW Research Interests : Maree’s work centers on social justice , human rights , and contextualized lived experience , with a focus on refugee and migrant populations , disability studies , aged care , criminal justice reform , and participatory research methods . Her recent publications emphasize lived experience-led knowledge , co-design practices , and trauma-informed approaches . Grants : She has secured funding for projects like Missing Girls: from childhood runaway to criminalised woman (2022–2025; $204,307) and Ethics and community-based participatory research in refugee studies (2019; $5,000). Supervision : Maree supervises PhD candidates in areas such as intellectual disability and support needs , intimate partner violence , and border policy impacts on asylum seekers . Her completions include honors and master’s theses on autonomy in eating disorder treatment , technology-facilitated abuse , and Aboriginal women in maternity care . Professional Engagement : She collaborates with organizations including STARTTS , Foundation House , Black Dog Institute , and Prince of Wales Hospital , while actively participating in Australian Heads of Schools of Social Work , National Field Educational Network , and African Studies Association of Australasia and the Pacific .

• Social Work
• Human Rights
• Refugee Studies
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Professor Sheila Fitzpatrick is a leading historian of modern Russia and the Soviet Union, currently based at the Institute for Humanities and Social Sciences at Australian Catholic University (ACU) in Melbourne. She previously held distinguished academic positions in the United States, including Bernadotte E. Schmitt Distinguished Service Professor at the University of Chicago, before returning to Australia in 2012. She holds full HDR supervision accreditation and is actively engaged in research on Soviet and transnational history, migration, and life writing. Research Interests: Her work spans transnational history , social history of the Soviet Union , migration and displacement , life writing and autobiography , and Russian music . She emphasizes the lived experiences of individuals under Stalinism and explores the movement of people across political and cultural borders during and after WWII. The most recent publications and projects reflect a strong focus on Soviet displaced persons, repatriation, anti-communism in Australian immigration policy, and Cold War transnational histories. Her articles over the past decade reveal consistent engagement with themes of identity, memory, migration, and state surveillance. Scientific Awards and Honors: Prime Minister’s Literary Award for Non-Fiction (2016) for On Stalin’s Team American Historical Association Award for Scholarly Distinction (2012) Elected Fellow, Australian Academy of Humanities (1996) Elected Fellow, American Academy of Arts and Sciences (2005) John Simon Guggenheim Fellowship (1988) MacArthur Foundation Research & Writing Award (1987–8) Grants and Supervision: She has been a Chief Investigator on multiple ARC Discovery Projects, including studies on Russian immigrants in Cold War Australia and postwar displaced persons. She serves as a full HDR supervisor and has mentored numerous scholars through collaborative research. Her editorial roles include long-term service on the Journal of Modern History and several international journals in Soviet and Russian studies. Public Engagement: She is actively involved in public history, contributing to London Review of Books , The Guardian , and The Conversation , and participating in writers’ festivals, radio interviews (ABC, BBC), and public lectures across Australia, the US, Europe, and Asia.

• Social History
• Transnational History
• History of Russia
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Mark Bowler-Smith is an Associate Professor at Deakin Law School, Faculty of Business and Law, Deakin University, Australia. He holds a PhD from the University of Cambridge and is a UK-qualified barrister with extensive experience in tax law and policy. His academic affiliations include prior roles at the University of Auckland and the University of Aberdeen. Current Position: Associate Professor, Deakin Law School, Deakin University Previous Academic Roles: Senior Lecturer (University of Auckland), Lecturer (University of Aberdeen) Professional Affiliations: Middle Temple, Chartered Institute of Taxation (UK) Mark Bowler-Smith's research focuses on the intersection of tax law with artificial intelligence, sustainability, information theory, and human progress. His work explores normative tax theory, ecological taxation, innovation policy, and international tax cooperation. He integrates legal theory with economic and environmental policy, advocating for tax systems that promote sustainable development and equitable growth. His recent publications reveal a strong trend towards interdisciplinary research, combining taxation with AI, environmental policy, and knowledge economy principles. He emphasizes a 'new-knowledge' approach to tax policy, advocating for holistic, data-driven frameworks that align taxation with broader societal goals. His work on AI and tax policy proposes whole-of-life incentives for innovation, while his ecological tax research promotes informational ontologies for human and environmental well-being. Mark Bowler-Smith has secured competitive research grants, including a project on strata insurance funded by the Strata Community Association (2020). He actively supervises doctoral research, currently guiding students on topics such as R&D tax incentives and financial services regulation. He teaches law units including MLL110, MLL406, MLC305, MLC709, and CAF010, focusing on taxation and legal research skills. He has organized numerous academic conferences and seminars on tax law, sustainability, and innovation, hosted by institutions such as Melbourne Law School, the University of Auckland, and ANU. These include events on corporate tax reform, R&D incentives, and sustainable development, reflecting his leadership in shaping tax discourse.

• Taxation Law
• Public Economics - Taxation and Revenue
• Legal Theory, Jurisprudence and Legal Interpretation
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Professor Sheila Fitzpatrick is a leading historian of modern Russia and Soviet social/cultural history, affiliated with the Department of History at the University of Sydney . She focuses on Stalinist-era society, transnational migration, and Cold War displacement, particularly Russian migration to Australia. Education: BA (Melbourne), DPhil (Oxford) Key Research: Soviet social identity, post-WWII repatriation, cross-cultural encounters, and archival research. Recent Publications (2021–2022) span Soviet repatriation efforts, Cold War migration, and concise historical narratives. Themes include displacement, refugee policies, and Soviet-Australian relations. Scientific Awards : Prime Minister’s Literary Award (2016), American Historical Association Award (2012), Andrew W. Mellon Fellowship (2002), and ARC Discovery Grants (2012–2019). Grants : ARC-funded projects on postwar Russian displaced persons and Soviet Stalinism research.

• Modern Russian History
• Soviet Social History
• Stalinist Era
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Associate Professor Rachel Burke is an Applied Linguist and TESOL educator in the School of Education at the University of Newcastle, affiliated with the College of Human and Social Futures. Her research focuses on linguistically and culturally diverse educational contexts, critical examination of policy impacts, and praxis-driven approaches to language education. She holds a PhD and has extensive experience in refugee education, forced migration studies, and equity in higher education. Research Interests: Dr. Burke’s work spans sociolinguistics, TESOL curriculum development, and educational equity for marginalized groups. Her recent projects explore the linguistic experiences of refugee/asylum seeker students, ethics in fragile research contexts, and digital empowerment for displaced learners. She employs critical discourse analysis to examine structural inclusion/exclusion mechanisms in education systems. Key Contributions: Her 2023 co-authored book Questioning Care in Higher Education challenges conventional definitions of academic service. Over 26 peer-reviewed articles and 12 book chapters address topics like EMI in Vietnam, mental health in teacher education, and policy barriers for asylum seekers. She has secured $418k in grants including the Scanlon Foundation’s Unity Works initiative supporting refugee employment. Grants & Impact: Leads projects like Refugee Mothers & Children Toolkit (Perpetual Limited, 2021) and co-leads the Co-designing Legal Literacy Resources grant (2024). Her work informs institutional policies on linguistic equity and asylum seeker access to education. Supervision: Supervises 12 current PhD students researching topics from EFL pedagogy in Vietnam to wellbeing in primary education. Her mentorship focuses on ethical research practices in sensitive contexts.

• Applied Linguistics
• TESOL Education
• Cultural and Linguistic Diversity (CALD)
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Professor Nathalie Nguyen is a leading scholar specializing in the Vietnamese diaspora, refugees, and the Vietnam War's impact. Affiliated with Monash University's School of Philosophical, Historical and International Studies and former Director of the National Centre for Australian Studies, she holds a B.A. (Honours) from the University of Melbourne and a D.Phil. from Oxford. Her research focuses on memory, war, migration, and oral history projects. Key works include South Vietnamese Soldiers: Memories of the Vietnam War and After and the Routledge Handbook of the Vietnamese Diaspora . She has secured $1.65M in ARC grants and industry funding, leading projects on second-generation Vietnamese refugees and Vietnamese veterans' experiences. Nguyen's awards include the 2015 Mander Jones Award and Fellowships from the Australian Research Council and Oxford University. Her work bridges academic and public history through webinars, policy submissions, and media engagements. She teaches courses like 'In the Footsteps of Refugees' and 'The Vietnam War' at Monash. Her grants include an ARC Discovery Project on refugee legacies (2018-2024) and a policy report on Vietnamese offenders in Victoria. Collaborations span global institutions, emphasizing diaspora studies, migration, and cultural heritage.

• Vietnamese diaspora
• Refugee Studies
• Memory Studies
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Professor Mikhail Prokopenko is a leading academic in complex systems research at the University of Sydney's School of Computer Science. He holds a PhD in Computer Science (Macquarie University, 2002), MA in Economics (USA), and MSc in Applied Mathematics (USSR). As Director of the Centre for Complex Systems and Theme Co-Leader for Pathogen Emergence and Spread at the Institute for Infectious Diseases, his work focuses on modeling self-organizing systems, computational epidemiology, and AI applications in pandemic control. Roles: Director of Centre for Complex Systems, Theme Co-Leader (Pathogen Emergence), Theme Leader (Complex Systems) Education: PhD Computer Science (2002), MA Economics (USA), MSc Applied Mathematics (USSR) Affiliations: Fellow of Royal Society of NSW, Specialty Editor for Frontiers in Robotics and AI His research addresses challenges in complex systems like power grids, communication networks, and epidemiological models. Notable contributions include: RoboCup World Champion teams (2016, 2019) in Simulation League COVID-19 modeling featured in Nature's Top 50 SARS-CoV-2 articles (2020) Development of AMTraC-19 agent-based pandemic model Key research areas include: Guided self-organization principles Information dynamics in collective systems Thermodynamic efficiency of complex processes He has supervised over 200 publications and patents, with recent focus on pandemic response optimization and urban system resilience.

• Complex Systems
• Computational Epidemiology
• Artificial Intelligence
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Claire Higgins is a Senior Research Fellow at the Kaldor Centre for International Refugee Law at the University of New South Wales (UNSW) Law School, and an Affiliate Scholar at Georgetown University's Institute for the Study of International Migration. She holds a Ph.D. in History from the University of Oxford, where she was a Clarendon Scholar. Her research focuses on refugee policy, migration history, and international law, with a particular emphasis on refugee resettlement, protected entry procedures, and the historical evolution of asylum systems. Dr. Higgins has held an Australian Research Council DECRA grant to study the history of protected entry mechanisms for refugees and co-leads an ARC Linkage project on skilled refugee employment in regional Australia. She has published extensively on topics such as Australia's refugee policy origins, comparative refugee admissions programs, and the diplomatic dimensions of resettlement agreements. Her 2017 book *Asylum by Boat: Origins of Australia’s Refugee Policy* critically examines the historical roots of Australia's offshore processing policies. Her work bridges historical analysis with contemporary policy, addressing issues like the ethics of in-country processing, labor mobility for refugees, and the global compact for refugees. Awards include a Fulbright Postdoctoral Scholarship (2018) and recognition for her contributions to refugee law and policy discourse.

• International Refugee Law
• Migration Studies
• Human Rights Policy
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Dr. Kanwar Singh is a Research Fellow at the School of Social Sciences, Media, Film and Education, Swinburne University of Technology. His work bridges cultural studies, educational research, and post-qualitative methodologies, with a focus on diasporic experiences and Sikh cultural practices. His research interests center on reimagining qualitative research through cultural frameworks, particularly the Sikh tradition of Langar. He explores how collective, non-hierarchical practices can transform knowledge creation, doctoral supervision, and educational equity. His work challenges positivist and traditional qualitative norms by advocating for post-qualitative approaches rooted in cultural philosophy and relational ethics. The recent publications highlight a consistent trajectory in post-qualitative innovation, using metaphors like shared meals and walking through doors to explore identity, supervision, and inclusion. The articles reflect interdisciplinary engagement across education, cultural studies, and autoethnography, emphasizing decolonial and inclusive research paradigms. Dr. Singh has not listed any scientific awards in the provided text. He is currently not available for student supervision, indicating active research engagement. No information is available about grants or formal advising roles. His collaborative work with Southcott and Lyons suggests strong research partnerships. There is no mention of specific labs or research teams, though his conceptual work implies involvement in a research collective exploring postqualitative and culturally responsive methodologies.

• Post-qualitative Research
• Educational Research
• Cultural Studies
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Professor Emma Baker is a leading academic in Housing Research at the University of Adelaide, holding positions including Deputy Director of the NHMRC Centre for Research Excellence in Healthy Housing and Director of the AHURI Research Centre. She leads the Stretton Institute's 'Building a City for the Future' program, focusing on housing's impact on health and urban resilience. Her work integrates big data analytics with policy analysis, addressing issues like energy poverty, mental health disparities, and housing affordability. Key contributions include establishing national rental housing datasets and analyzing longitudinal health outcomes related to housing conditions. Education: No specific education details provided in texts. Research interests center on the intersection of housing, environment, and health, with particular attention to vulnerable populations and policy interventions. Recent projects include studying the mental health effects of cold housing, intergenerational inequality through housing, and circular economy approaches in housing retrofitting. Her work emphasizes evidence-based policy solutions to reduce health inequities through improved housing systems. Articles Trends: Recent publications (2023-2025) highlight energy poverty's mental health impacts, pandemic-era housing challenges, and innovative data infrastructure for policy-making. Themes include urban resilience, health disparities, and the role of housing in societal well-being. Awards: No specific scientific awards mentioned in provided texts. Advising & Grants: Eligible to supervise Masters/PhD students. Active in grants focused on housing and health, including NHMRC and AHURI funded projects. Current collaborations involve government and non-government organizations to translate research into policy. Labs/Teams: Leads the Housing and Healthy Cities Research Group and contributes to national initiatives like the Australian Rental Conditions Data Infrastructure project.

• Housing Policy
• Public Health
• Urban Studies
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Dr Brooke Wilmsen is an Associate Professor in Anthropology at La Trobe University, working within the Department of Social Inquiry in the School of Humanities and Social Sciences. She serves as the Director of the Master of International Development and Convenor of the Major in Sustainability and Development in the Bachelor of Arts program. Her academic journey includes a Bachelor of Science (Environmental Science), a Bachelor of Arts (First Class Honours), and a PhD in Geography, all from The University of Melbourne. Her research expertise spans: Resettlement and displacement studies Climate adaptation and social protection Agrarian change in China and Southeast Asia Sustainable development and social justice Wilmsen's research demonstrates a distinctive longitudinal approach, particularly evident in her work on the Three Gorges Dam in China where she tracked displacement impacts over time. Her more recent scholarship has expanded to climate-related resettlement in the Philippines, Indonesia, and the Maldives, examining power dynamics, justice outcomes, and community agency in adaptation processes. Her publications appear in leading journals including Global Environmental Change , World Development , and Progress in Human Geography . Her significant research projects include: ARC DECRA fellowship (2012-2017) on Three Gorges Dam impacts World Social Science Fellowship with ISSC (2014) UNRISD New Directions in Social Policy Project (2015-2019) ARC Discovery Project on China's agricultural restructuring (2018-2023) Current ARC-funded project 'Reframing the yield gap' in the Philippines (2023-2025) Wilmsen's scholarly contributions have been recognized with multiple awards including the Vice Chancellor's Mid Career Researcher Award (2018) and International Academic Collaboration Award (2020). Her work aligns with UN Sustainable Development Goals 13 (Climate Action), 10 (Reduced Inequalities), and 15 (Life on Land). Prior to academia, she worked as a consultant for the World Bank, Asian Development Bank, and government agencies, bringing practical policy experience to her research. She is available for Masters Research and PhD student supervision and actively collaborates with international institutions.

• Resettlement
• Climate adaptation
• Social protection
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Professor Jaya Dantas is Dean International at Curtin University with 35 years of global health experience. Her research centers on refugee health, gender equity, and post-conflict recovery in vulnerable populations. Research Focus: Health equity for displaced populations, gendered health impacts, reproductive health in conflict settings, and community-based intervention strategies. Honors: National Teaching Award (2010) PHAA Fellowship (2013) Current Projects: EMPOWER peer mentoring for refugee women, SAMBA physical activity program for South Asian mothers, and studies on COVID-19 impacts in vulnerable communities. International Engagement: Regular delegate to UN Commission on the Status of Women and consultant for health programs in Africa and Asia.

• Refugee Health
• Migrant Health
• Gender Studies
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Dr. Rachel Stevens is a Lecturer in History and Politics at the Institute for Humanities and Social Sciences, Australian Catholic University (ACU), where she also serves as course coordinator for the Bachelor of Global Studies program. She joined ACU in 2020, bringing extensive academic experience from prior roles at the University of Melbourne and Monash University. Her research focuses on modern Australian history, particularly immigration and refugee policy, humanitarianism, and Australia’s diplomatic relations with South Asia, with a special emphasis on the 1971 Bangladesh Liberation War. Her educational and professional background includes a PhD from Monash University, supported by the Monash Graduate Research Scholarship, and postdoctoral research on the ARC Laureate Project ‘Child Refugees and Australian Internationalism’ at the University of Melbourne. She has also held visiting fellowships at NYU, UC San Diego, and the University of Texas at Austin. Dr. Stevens’ research interests span: Australian immigration and refugee policies Citizen-driven humanitarianism Diplomatic history of Australia-South Asia relations Postcolonial conflicts and humanitarian intervention Community health and multiculturalism Her recent and forthcoming publications, including the monographs Citizen-driven Humanitarianism and the Bangladeshi Liberation War (2024) and Immigration Policy from 1970 to the Present (2016), reflect a consistent scholarly focus on refugee crises, humanitarian activism, and policy evolution. Her articles reveal a strong engagement with transnational movements, grassroots mobilization, and the role of civil society in shaping humanitarian responses, particularly during the 1971 Bangladesh crisis and post-Vietnam migration. Her scientific recognition includes: National Library of Australia Fellowship (2018) US Department of State Fellowship (2013) Vice Chancellor’s Teaching Citation (2013) Multiple competitive research grants from ACU, Public Records Office Victoria, and IHSS Dr. Stevens is actively involved in public scholarship, frequently contributing expert commentary to media outlets such as The Conversation , The Age , SBS News , and The Daily Star (Bangladesh). She has presented at the National Library of Australia and Clunes Book Festival, and advised the Joint Standing Committee on Migration. She supervises HDR students on a provisional basis and is engaged in multiple funded research projects exploring Australian diplomatic history, community health, and refugee resettlement. She is affiliated with the Centre for Refugees, Migration and Humanitarian Studies and collaborates with the University of Melbourne’s Institute for Peace Building. Her current projects include studies on Australian recognition of Bangladesh’s independence, rural refugee settlement, and Australia’s role in the Afghanistan conflict (2001–2021).

• Australian immigration and refugee policies
• Australian humanitarianism, development and foreign aid policies
• Australian relations with South Asian nations
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Christopher Parsons is an Associate Professor in the Department of Economics at the UWA Business School, The University of Western Australia. His research focuses on development economics with a specialization in migration and development. He holds a PhD from the University of Nottingham and has held research positions at the University of Oxford and the University of Sussex. Education: PhD in Economics, University of Nottingham MSc in Economics His research interests include international migration, high-skilled migration, forced migration, diaspora externalities, and migration policy. His work contributes to the UN Sustainable Development Goals related to reduced inequalities, decent work, and economic growth. His recent publications explore the impact of migration on electoral behavior, climate change adaptation, foreign direct investment, and trade. His research employs rigorous empirical methods and contributes to policy debates on migration and development. Scientific Awards and Honors: William Golding Junior Fellowship, Brasenose College (2013) Royal Economic Society Junior Fellowship (2011) Graduate Teaching Excellence Award (2011, 2010, 2009) BHP Billiton Distinguished Research Award (2016) Ahern Family Early Career Researcher Portfolio Prize (2016) UWA Business School Research Development Award (2015) He has received research funding from UWA, the University of Oxford (John Fell Fund, Oppenheimer Fund), and the ESRC. He serves as a peer reviewer for journals including the Journal of Development Economics, Economic Letters, and European Journal of Population. He has also conducted visiting research at the University of Bath and delivered training courses for IZA/DFID on policy evaluation. He supervises research projects on migration and development, including a recent project on degree recognition and migrants’ quality of life.

• Development Economics
• Migration and Development
• International Migration
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Dr. Linda Bartolomei is a Senior Lecturer at UNSW Arts, Design & Architecture's School of Social Sciences. She co-convenes the Forced Migration Research Network and teaches in Social & Community Development and Refugee Studies for the Bachelor of Social Work (HONS) and Master of Development Studies. Areas of Expertise: Refugee women's protection, sexual violence, community development, research ethics Key Projects: Global Compact on Refugees advocacy, Refugee Community Development Project (India), UNHCR partnerships Her research focuses on refugee women at risk, gender-based violence, and community-led solutions. She has conducted fieldwork in Kenya, Thailand, Sri Lanka, India, and Australia. Article trends show sustained engagement with refugee women's rights (2001-2024), policy influence (UNHCR, UN resolutions), and community development models across 12+ countries. Subfields include SGBV response, gender audits, refugee-led initiatives, and post-disaster interventions. Scientific Awards UNSW Community Engagement Award (2013) Lectured in community work (SOCW2006, 2003-2014), refugees & forced migration (SOCW7857), and supervised projects on refugee domestic violence, Dalit women in India, and Cambodia's rural-urban migration. Led the Refugee Community Development Project (2012-2016) in New Delhi with UNHCR/BOSCO, addressing education, livelihoods, and women's safety. Currently directs DFAT-funded Asia-Pacific research on Global Compact implementation.

• Refugee Women and Sexual Violence
• Refugee Women at Risk
• Community Development
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