School of International Studies and Education staff

	Name Sort descending	Positions
	Allatson, Paul Paul is an Honorary Associate Professor in the School of International Studies and Education in FASS at UTS. He is a cultural studies scholar who has published widely in the areas of Latin@ and…	Industry Fellow, School of International Studies and Education
	Aquino, Kristine Kristine Aquino is a sociologist and urban ethnographer. Her research is broadly concerned with race and racism in everyday life, migrant diversity in Australian and Asian cities, migrant practices…	Senior Lecturer, International Studies and Global Societies
	Aubusson, Peter Peter Aubusson is Professor of Education at the University of Technology Sydney where he specialises in STEM education. Peter is a former President of the NSW Council of Deans of Education. He has…	Adjunct Professor, School of International Studies and Education
	Barclay, Kate Kate Barclay researches the social aspects of fisheries. Since the late 1990s she has researched the sustainable development of tuna resources in the island Pacific in the context of changing…	Professor, International Studies and Global Societies
	Bates, Katherine Katherine has extensive experience in the field as a classroom practitioner and as a specialist Literacy Support Teacher from ES1-S5 (Kindergarten to Year 10). She has successfully held senior roles…	Adjunct Fellow, School of International Studies and Education
	Birch, Philip	Associate Professor in Criminology, School of International Studies and Education
	Bizo, Lewis	Adjunct Fellow, School of International Studies and Education
	Black, Stephen Stephen Black is a Senior Researcher in the Centre for Research in Learning and Change. His research and teaching interests for more than thirty years have been mainly in the area of adult literacy…	Industry Fellow, School of International Studies and Education
	Bless, Anja	Lecturer, International Studies and Global Societies
	Blunden, Jennifer Jennifer works and researches in the museum and cultural heritage sectors, with a focus on issues of communication, access and public engagement. She gained her PhD in 2016 with a linguistic and…	Industry Fellow, School of International Studies and Education
	Bojovic, Milena	Education Focused Academic, International Studies and Global Societies
	Brentnall, John	School Manager, International Studies & Education, ADMIN International Studies and Education School
	Brooks, Kathryn	Industry Fellow, School of International Studies and Education
	Buchanan, John John Buchanan has been involved in education and teacher education for a number of years. Apart from his current teaching area, he has teaching interests in a number of areas including English as an…	Research Assistant, Initial Teacher Education
	Buhler, Andreas	Visiting Scholar, ADMIN International Studies and Education School
	Burridge, Nina Dr Nina Burridge is an Associate Professor in the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences at the University of Technology, Sydney. She has been involved in tertiary education since 1991 in Education…	Industry Fellow, School of International Studies and Education
	Burton, Kath	Technical Officer, ADMIN International Studies and Education School
	Carter, Don Dr Don Carter has held numerous senior positions in education. Most recently he was senior lecturer in English education at the Australian Catholic University. He has held the position of Inspector,…	Associate Professor, Initial Teacher Education
	Cartier, Carolyn Carolyn Cartier is Professor of Human Geography and China Studies. She was a founding member of the UTS China Research Centre in 2009 when she joined the Austrailian academy. She is the chief…	Professor, International Studies and Global Societies
	Chen, Qian	Industry Fellow, School of International Studies and Education
	Chineka, Raviro	Industry Fellow, School of International Studies and Education
	Choden, Yoesel Sangay	Visiting Fellow, School of International Studies and Education
	Chopel, Pema	Visiting Fellow, School of International Studies and Education
	Connolly, Fiona	T&L Support Team Leader (on leave), ADMIN International Studies and Education School
	Cubitt, Timothy	Industry Fellow, School of International Studies and Education
	Dhall, Mohan	Education Focused Lecturer, Initial Teacher Education
	Dobrijevich, Fiona	Industry Fellow, School of International Studies and Education
	Dunn, Myra	Research Assistant, Initial Teacher Education
	Eckert, Germana	Education Focused Lecturer, School of International Studies and Education
	Eiras, Paola	Lecturer, School of International Studies and Education
	Firth, Verity Verity Firth is the Executive Director, Social Justice at UTS and leads the newly established Centre for Social Justice and Inclusion at the University of Technology, Sydney. She is currently…	Industry Fellow, School of International Studies and Education
	Fletcher, Narelle Narelle Fletcher is Coordinator and Lecturer in Genocide Studies. Her research focusses on the 1994 genocide in Rwanda and more particularly on the language used to talk about those events in the…	Education Focused Lecturer, School of International Studies and Education
	Flowers, Rick Since 2008 Rick Flowers has been Head of Adult Education and Postgraduate Programs in the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences at the University of Technology Sydney (UTS). In this portfolio there are…	Senior Lecturer, Professional Learning
	Foster, Shannon	Research Assistant, International Studies and Global Societies
	Gao, Yu	Administrative Assistant, International Studies and Global Societies
	Gifkins, Jess	Senior Lecturer, School of International Studies and Education
	Giovanangeli, Angela Angela Giovanangeli studied at the University of La Sorbonne, Paris and the University of Sorbonne Nouvelle, Paris. She completed her doctoral thesis in French Studies at the University of Sydney.…	Senior Lecturer, International Studies and Languages
	Giri, Keshav	Visiting Fellow, School of International Studies and Education
	Gordillo de Paz, Macarena	Education Focused Academic, International Studies and Languages
	Groeneveld, Sabina Sabina Groeneveld studied German Language and Literature and Educational Sciences at the Humboldt University of Berlin, Germany. She completed her PhD at the University of Sydney. Her doctoral…	Lecturer, International Studies and Global Societies
	Harb, George	Education Focused Lecturer, Initial Teacher Education
	Harbon, Lesley Lesley Harbon has been involved in languages education in Australian schools and universities since the early 1970s. Lesley learned Indonesian during her high school years, then studied German…	Professor, School of International Studies, School of International Studies and Education
	Hartigan, Kathleen	Project Officer/ EA, ADMIN International Studies and Education School
	Heggart, Keith Dr Keith Heggart is an early career researcher with a focus on learning and instructional design, educational technology and civics and citizenship education. He is currently exploring the way that…	Senior Lecturer, School of International Studies and Education
	Hilton, Annette Annette Hilton has a background in mathematics and science teaching in both middle years and senior secondary schooling. While a teacher and Head of Department, she completed a Masters of Educational…	Industry Fellow, School of International Studies and Education
	Hiratsuka, Akiko	Education Focused Associate Lecturer, International Studies and Languages
	Ho, Chelsea	Senior Teaching and Learning Support Officer, ADMIN International Studies and Education School
	Hooper, Penny Penny Wang Hooper began her teaching career as a teacher trainer in Shanghai, China. She also taught Mandarin Chinese as a foreign/second language as a casual academic for six years at the Western…	Education Focused Lecturer, International Studies and Languages
	Hopwood, Nick My main research interests are about learning, agency and positive change in the context of early childhood adversity, and emerency practices in healthcare. I am also involved in projects working…	Professor, Professional Learning
	Hunter, Jane Dr Jane Hunter is a Senior Lecturer in the School of International Studies and Education conducting postdoctoral research in STEM. Her background is in secondary and primary school teaching,…	Associate Professor, Professional Learning
	Hurley, Andrew Andrew W. Hurley is Associate Professor in the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences at the University of Technology, Sydney. He teaches in the International Studies program and is a core member of the…	Head of School, International Studies and Education, School of International Studies and Education
	Joshi, Janak	Visiting Fellow, School of International Studies and Education
	Kandlbinder, Peter Peter Kandlbinder is a Senior Lecturer in the Institute for Interactive Media & Learning where his main responsibility is academic staff development in curriculum design, assessment and…	Industry Fellow, School of International Studies and Education
	Kearney, Matthew Kearney is an Associate Professor in the area of Educational Technology. His scholarly interests focus on innovative technology-mediated learning in K-12 and teacher education contexts (see full list…	Adjunct Professor, School of International Studies and Education
	Knussen, Lauren	Education Focused Academic, Professional Learning
	Kohlhoff, Pauline	Coordinator, Secondary Maths and Practical Placement, Initial Teacher Education
	Lai, Mun Yee Mun Yee has extensive experience and lectures in both primary and secondary mathematics education in Australia and Hong Kong. She conducts research into pre-service teachers' mathematical…	Senior Lecturer, Initial Teacher Education
	Leigh, Barbara Barbara Leigh is an adjunct professor who's area of interest is in Southeast Asian Studies.	Industry Fellow, School of International Studies and Education
	Lhamo, Tshewang	Visiting Fellow, School of International Studies and Education
	Lim, Julie	Lecturer, School of International Studies and Education
	Lin, Kai	Lecturer in Criminology, School of International Studies and Education
	Loch, Sarah Dr Sarah Loch has a background in school leadership, social work and university teaching, with an emphasis on girls' education and middle schooling. She has worked in K-12 schools and in teacher…	Industry Fellow, School of International Studies and Education
	Loda, Alice Alice Loda is Lecturer in Italian Studies. Her studies seat at the intersection between cultural studies, migration studies, literary theory and aesthetics. Her current research projects engage with…	Senior Lecturer, International Studies and Global Societies
	Lofts, Denise	Contractor, School of International Studies and Education
	Luitel, Bal Chandra	Visiting Fellow, School of International Studies and Education
	Lynch, Nicole	Professional Experience Coordinator, ADMIN International Studies and Education School
	Mackinnon, Katy	Research Assistant, Professional Learning
	Maher, Damian Damian brings with him to UTS a wealth of knowledge after working in primary and secondary schools for a period of 20 years in various states and territories around Australia. As a university…	Senior Lecturer, Initial Teacher Education
	Manganas, Nick Nick is a cultural studies scholar who has published widely in the disciplinary areas of Spanish studies, queer studies and popular culture studies. He is the author of Las dos Españas: Terror and…	Deputy Head of School, School of International Studies and Education
	Mangubhai, Sangeeta	Industry Fellow, School of International Studies and Education
	Manidis, Marie Marie Manidis, Postdoctoral Research Fellow University of Technology Sydney (UTS), B.A.,Secondary Teachers Diploma; Graduate Diploma in Multicultural Education (Class Medal), MEd (by thesis), PhD (…	Industry Fellow, School of International Studies and Education
	McAllister, Gillian	Senior Research Analyst, Centre for Business and Sustainable Development
	McClean, Nicholas I am an interdisciplinary social scientist working on environmental and natural resource management, and with a specialisation in fisheries and marine resource governance. I have a particular…	Research Fellow, International Studies and Global Societies
	McKeown, Amy	Contractor, Initial Teacher Education
	McNamara, Jacinta	Education Focused Academic, Professional Learning
	Moore, Cathryn	Industry Fellow, School of International Studies and Education
	Moriyama, Shin	Industry Fellow, School of International Studies and Education
	Morris, Roger Roger Morris has worked in higher education for more than 25 years. During that time, he has held a number of senior positions including: Director of External and Continuing Education (GTC); Academic…	Industry Fellow, School of International Studies and Education
	Mukti Nath, Ghimire	Visiting Fellow, School of International Studies and Education
	Nepal, Sarita	Visiting Fellow, School of International Studies and Education
	Ng, Wan Mee Wan Ng BSc(Melb) PhD (Monash) Dip Ed (Monash) Grad Cert Gifted Ed (Melb) Associate Professor Wan Ng is Director of the STEM Education Futures Research Center at the University of Technology Sydney.…	Industry Fellow, School of International Studies and Education
	Oh, Elizabeth	Industry Fellow, School of International Studies and Education
	Osmond, Pamela	Research Assistant, Applied Language and Literacy Studies
	Otsuji, Emi Emi Otsuji is Co-ordinator, Internationalisation for the School of International Studies. She also coordinates the Japan major within the International Studies degree. She completed a Masters in…	Associate Professor, International Studies and Global Societies
	Palmer, Tracey-Ann Tracey-Ann Palmer BTeach, BSc(Hons), MBA, PhD is a lecturer and researcher in initial teacher education at UTS specialising in science education and educational psychology. She has worked in research…	Industry Fellow, School of International Studies and Education
	Pant, Binod Prasad	Visiting Fellow, School of International Studies and Education
	Petersen, Craig	Contractor, School of International Studies and Education
	Polat, Cemen	Lecturer, School of International Studies and Education
	Poole, Warren	Tertiary Supervisor Coordinator, ADMIN International Studies and Education School
	Pressick-Kilborn, Kimberley Kimberley is an Honorary Industry Fellow in Education, having formerly held a continuing position as a Senior Lecturer and School Partnerships Coordinator in the Teacher Education program. Kimberley…	Industry Fellow, School of International Studies and Education
	Quinn, Marie I have taught in a number of primary and secondary schools, in Australia and overseas, as well as other Australian universities before starting at UTS in 2017. I have also been working in education…	Senior Lecturer, Applied Language and Literacy Studies
	Reeks, Khatijah	T&L Support Team Leader, ADMIN International Studies and Education School
	Reich, Ann Ann Reich is a Senior Lecturer in the area of professional and workplace learning. She coordinates the Master of Education (Learning and Leadership) and teaches subjects on professional learning and…	Associate Professor, Professional Learning
	Rooney, Donna Donna is a full-time Senior Lecturer/Researcher in the UTS Faculty of Arts and Social Science (FASS). She has been with UTS in various capacities since 2002. Prior to coming to UTS she worked in the…	Senior Lecturer, Professional Learning
	Roschke, Oliver	Industry Fellow, School of International Studies and Education
	Samsa, Madeleine	Teaching & Learning Support Officer, ADMIN International Studies and Education School
	Sari, Irna	Industry Fellow, School of International Studies and Education
	Schuck, Sandra Sandy Schuck is a Professor of Education in the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences (FASS). She was the Director of Research Training in FASS 2011-2018. She was the co-founder of the research group…	Adjunct Professor, School of International Studies and Education
	Sharp, Luke	Education Focused Lecturer, International Studies and Global Societies
	Sheldon, Elena Dr Elena Sheldon is a Senior Lecturer in the School of International Studies in the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences and Coordinates and teaches in the Spanish Language and Culture Major and…	Senior Lecturer, International Studies and Languages
	Skov, Marianne	Visiting Scholar, ADMIN International Studies and Education School
	Smith, Katie	Senior Teaching and Learning Officer, ADMIN International Studies and Education School
	Somers, Michael	Editor, International Studies and Global Societies
	Sortwell, Andrew	Industry Fellow, School of International Studies and Education
	Staveley, Robyn Robyn Staveley has taught music and movement education in schools and for professional education organisations in Australia and throughout Asia. She has presented at many conferences and teacher…	Industry Fellow, School of International Studies and Education
	Summers, Paige	Technical Officer, ADMIN International Studies and Education School
	Swarts, Lynne	Research Coordinator, Professional Learning
	Thompson, Darrall Darrall is a Senior Lecturer and Learning Futures Fellow in the Faculty of Design, Architecture and Building. He has held leadership positions in the School of Design including Associate Head of…	Adjunct Fellow, School of International Studies and Education
	Tulus, Elna	Research Assistant, International Studies and Global Societies
	Tutton, Mark Mark was awarded his PhD in 2010 for a thesis that examined how speakers of English and French express the location of objects in different spatial settings. A revised version of his thesis was…	Senior Lecturer, International Studies and Languages
	van der Lubbe, Fredericka Fredericka is a lecturer in the School of International Studies and Education where she coordinates and teaches in German Language and Culture and Contemporary Germany (a modern German history…	Education Focused Academic, International Studies and Languages
	Vanni Accarigi, Ilaria Ilaria Vanni researches the social, political and cultural dimensions of design and material culture in Italy and Australia. To address how design intervenes in complex global issues such as…	Associate Professor, International Studies and Global Societies
	Varadharajan, Meera Dr Meera Varadharajan started her career in accounting and taxation but later switched to education. She enrolled for the doctorate program in the School of Education at UTS inspired by the work of…	Industry Fellow, School of International Studies and Education
	Vera, Claudia	Research Assistant, Professional Learning
	Vulic, John	Education Focused Academic, School of International Studies and Education
	Wangmo, Kesang	Visiting Fellow, School of International Studies and Education
	Weiss, Ingrid	Research Publication Project Officer, Applied Language and Literacy Studies
	Williams, Meryl	Industry Fellow, School of International Studies and Education
	Wood, Katelyn	Senior Teaching and Learning Support Officer, ADMIN International Studies and Education School
	Wyndham, Marivic Marivic Wyndham is a Senior Lecturer in the School of International Studies, Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences. She is In-Country Study Co-Ordinator for Chile and Argentina, and teaches and co-…	Industry Fellow, School of International Studies and Education
	Yang, Jingqing Associate Professor Jingqing Yang joined UTS in 2003 after he had completed his PhD in Chinese Studie with University of Sydney. He also has a PhD in Sociology with UNSW which he received in 2009. He…	Associate Professor, International Studies and Global Societies
	Yasukawa, Keiko Keiko Yasukawa is a lecturer in the School of Education at UTS. She has been working at UTS since 1993 in various roles including as Education Developer in the Engineering, and teaching and…	Lecturer, Applied Language and Literacy Studies
	Yin, Zhen	Research Assistant, Initial Teacher Education
	Yoo, Joanne Joanne has qualifications in teaching English and ESL to secondary students. She began her career teaching academic literacy and research writing in South Korea, where she explored the methodologies…	Senior Lecturer, Professional Learning
	Young, Kirsty Dr Young co-ordinates the Inclusive Education subjects in the Teacher Education program at UTS. Within this field Dr Young examines the use of technologies to support students with diverse…	Senior Lecturer, Professional Learning
	Yu, Jo	Professional Experience Officer, ADMIN International Studies and Education School
	Zhao, Yufeng	Visiting Scholar, ADMIN International Studies and Education School