University of Wollongong (School of Geography and Sustainable Communities)

Start Date: Jan 2017—present Lecturer (Level B – teaching intensive)

PhD Supervision – Co-supervisor with Associate Professor Leah Gibbs (ongoing)

• Vanessa Cavanagh – Aboriginal women’s engagement in cultural burning practices in NSW
• Alexis Farr – Slippery Connections: Multi-species relationships with the short-finned eel (Anguilla Australis) in Australia & Aotearoa New Zealand

Thesis examination

• Arnold, C. (2020). How do reciprocal relationships with trees influence well-being? Learning from trees on Yuin Country. University of Wollongong (Honours thesis)
• Lemire, J. (2018). Dancing up Darug: Performing caring as Country in semi-urban Yarramundi, Sydney. University of Newcastle (Honours thesis)
• Ames, E.R. (2018). Visceral Geographies of Household Sustainability: How kitchen caddies construct (and are  constructed by) meanings and practices of food waste and consumption. University of Wollongong (Honours thesis)
• Amos-Hampson, T. (2018). Everyday Sustainabilities: Examining the knowledge-action gap in single-use plastics. University of Wollongong (Directed Studies Thesis)

Position Title: Undergraduate Teaching Assistant (Subject Coordinator/Tutorial instructor/marking)

• 300-level field intensive plus fieldtrip to Western Ghats, India (2019, 2020, 2023, 2024)
• 300-level field intensive plus fieldtrip to Bali, Indonesia (2017; 2018)
• 100-level Indigenous Geographies: Questioning Country (2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024)
• 200-level Urban Geographies: Just and Sustainable Geographies (2018; 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2024)
• 100-level Life in a Globalising World (2023, 2024)
• 200/300-level Social Science Research Internship (2022)
• 300-level Qualitative Research Design for Social Scientists (2021)
• 200-level Population Geography: people, place, inequality (2017)

Guest lectures:

• ACCESSORIES (PhD workshop): The complex nexus between fieldwork and data analysis

Macquarie University (Department of Geography and Planning)

Position Title: Convenor, lecturer, tutor

Start date: Feb 2010—2017

• 100 – level Environmental Management core unit: Environmental Management for a Changing World (2017)
• 200 and 600 level Environmental Management core unit “Australian Environmental Futures”

Position Title: Undergraduate Teaching Assistant (Tutorial instructor/marking)

• 200-level Geographies of Development (2010)
• 300-level Human Geography in Action plus student field trip to Northern Territory (2011)
• 100-level Introduction to development (2011, 2012)
• 300-level Health Promotion (2012, 2013)
• 800-level Globalisation and Sustainability (2015)
• • 300-level Human Geography in Action plus fieldtrip to North East Arnhem Land (2016)

Guest lectures:

• Asia Pacific Development – “Practicing in development” panel (2011, 2012, 2013, 2014)
• Human Geography in Action – “Week 7: Research proposal in Action” (2011)
• Geographies of development – “Volunteer Tourism: Knowing development to ‘do’ development” (2010)
• Introduction to Development – “International aid” (2010)