University of Wollongong (Geography and Sustainability; Australian Centre for Culture, Environment, Society & Space – ACCESS)
Start date: Feb 2017—present
Position Title:
- Lecturer – Teaching intensive (Level B) (Jan2022-Dec2024)
- Research Assistant (on ARC Future Fellow Project: Transforming Invasive Plant Management in Northern Australia, led by Associate Prof. Jenny Atchison) (Feb-2024- Dec2024)
- Honorary Associate Fellow
- Online Teaching and Learning Developer
- Research Associate on UoW Jindaola Knowledge Grant – titled: A love of Country: mapping and re-imagining a UoW geography curriculum’
- ACCESS Social media officer
University of Sydney (School of Architecture, Design and Planning)
Start date: July 2019—December 2019
Position Title: Academic Curriculum Reviewer
Project: Curriculum mapping: mapping how and to what extent Indigenous knowledges, perspectives and content are embedded into the school curriculum and culture.
Macquarie University PACE (Professional and Community Engagement) Initiative
Start date: June 2015—2017
Position Title: Research Associate – Office of Learning and Teaching Strategic Priority
Project: Classroom of Many Cultures: co-creating support curriculum with international community partners and students.
Project team: Professor Greg Downey, Associate Professor Kate Lloyd, Dr Rebecca Bilous, Dr Michaela Baker, Dr Maria Amigo, Dr Felicity Rawlings-Senaei
Synopsis: The ‘Classroom of Many Cultures” project aims to co-create teaching materials with PACE International partners from Peru, Cambodia, India, Vietnam, Malaysia, Philippines and Fiji to inform student pre-departure and re-entry curriculum.
Macquarie University (Department of Geography and Planning)
Start date: Jan 2024—present
Position Title: Research Associate – ARC Linkage Project: Storying and Repairing Water Places in Wiradjuri Country
Start date: Feb 2015—2023
Position Title: Research Assistant – Harming/restoring waters: Researching water cultures along the Cudgegong and Goulburn Rivers
Start date: August 2016—2018
Position Title: Learning to share, sharing to learn: More-Than-Human Sharing/Learning as Bawaka Country
Start date: Feb 2015—2016
Position Title: Research Assistant – Learning in later years: resources bridging undergraduate students with postgraduate study
Start date: Feb 2010—2011
Position Title: Research Assistant – Health Studies Graduate Capabilities Project
Start date: Feb 2010—2011
Position Title: Research Assistant – Urban Planning Project
Start date: Feb 2010—2011
Position Title: Research Assistant – Measuring Gender Equality Outcomes of Economic Growth in the Pacific (AusAID funded research project)
Macquarie University PACE (Professional and Community Engagement) Initiative
Start date: July 2011—May 2015
Position Title: Research Assistant/Co-investigator
• Project 1: PACE International: Partner Perspectives Project (2013 – 2015)
• Project 2: PACE Ethics Protocol Working Party (2012 – 2015)
• Project 3: PACE Student pre-departure module (2014)
• Project 4: PACE Regional Pilot Evaluation report: linking students with Indigenous communities: 300-level Northern Territory field trip (2011)
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