Contact Details
| Organization: | Population Health |
| Position: | LIME PROGRAM MANAGER |
| Email: | |
| Homepage: | http://www.sages.unimelb.edu.au/staff/mazel.html |
| Work: | +61 3 83449160 |
| Fax: | +61 3 83449162 |
| Room: | 415 |
| Level: | 04 |
| Building: | 207 Bouverie St. |
| Campus: | Parkville |
Biography
Odette Mazel is the Program Manager for the Leaders in Indigenous Medical Education (LIME) Network (http://www.limenetwork.net.au). She will work with the other members of the LIME Team to plan, implement and evaluate strategies to ensure the quality and effectiveness of teaching and learning of Indigenous health in medical education and curricula.
Odette has come from the Agreements, Treaties and Negotiated Settlements with Indigenous Peoples in Settler States (ATNS) Project (www.atns.net.au) in the Centre for Health and Society where she was a Research Fellow and the Project Manager. She has several years experience in managing and contributing to research projects with a focus on issues concerning indigenous people. She holds a Bachelor of Arts and Laws and has worked for Australian Government Solicitor on the Hindmarsh Island Bridge litigation, and for Southern Cross University in the School of Law and Justice. She is also undertaking her Masters of Law. Odette can be contacted by email at: <omazel@unimelb.edu.au>.
Research Expertise and International Linkages
Research Expertise
| Research Interest | Key Words | Country of Expertise |
|---|---|---|
| Issues concerning Indigenous people | Land rights, law, governance, health, capacity building, economic development | Australia |
Qualifications, Honours, Fellowships and Other Awards
Qualifications
| Title | Institution | Date Awarded | Abbreviation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Legal Practice | University of South Australia | 31-Dec-2002 | |
| Bachelor of Arts | Flinders University of South Australia | 31-Dec-2000 | |
| Bachelor of Laws | Flinders University of South Australia | 31-Dec-2001 |
Memberships
| Membership Type | Membership Body | Description | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barrister & Solicitor | Law Society of South Australia | 31-Dec-2002 |
Other Awards
| Award Type | Awarding Body | Comments | Date Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other (Award) | The University of Melbourne | Knowledge Transfer Award | 07-Nov-2007 |
Government Research Classifications
Research Fields, Courses and Discipline Classifications
- Public Policy (POLICY AND ADMINISTRATION) (360201)
- Social and Cultural Anthropology (ANTHROPOLOGY) (370302)
- Aboriginal Studies (OTHER STUDIES IN HUMAN SOCIETY) (379902)
- Indigenous Law (LAW) (390110)
Socio-Economic Objective Classifications
- Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander development & welfare (COMMUNITY SERVICE EXCL. WORK) (750309)
- Ownership of the land (JUSTICE AND THE LAW) (750501)
- Understanding political systems (GOVERNMENT AND POLITICS) (750601)
- Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander heritage (HERITAGE) (750805)
- Studies in human society (NON-ORIENTED RESEARCH) (780107)
Grants and Contracts
Research Grants, Contracts and Consultancies awarded to the University of Melbourne as the administering institution (since 2003) as recorded in Themis Agreements.
Additional Grant and Contract Information
Odette was a Research Fellow and Project Manager on the Australia Research Council Linkage Projects: Agreements, Treaties and Negotiated Settlements with Indigenous Peoples in Settler States: their role and relevance for Indigenous and other Australians (2002-2005) and The Implementation of Agreements and Treaties with Indigenous and Local Peoples in Postcolonial States (2006-2008; LP0561857).
Centre for Health and Society Research Funding Grant (2008)
Funds to attend the New Worlds, New Sovereignties Conference
Cultural and Community Relations Advisory Group (2007)
Funds for the Indigenous Communities, Economic Development and Tax Policy Symposium
Centre for Health and Society Research Funding Grant (2007)
Funds to attend the Cultures and the Law Conference
Central Funds Publication Grant, The University of Melbourne (2006)
Funds for the publication of Langton, Mazel, Palmer, Tehan, Settling with Indigenous Peoples: Modern Treaty and Agreement Making (Federation Press 2006)
Publications
Publications produced at the University of Melbourne and reported in the Annual Publications Collection and 'Research Report' since 2001. The Themis Publications module, released in November 2006, allows additional publications from previous institutions and publications from past years to be entered.