Research Expertise and International Linkages
Research Expertise
| Research Interest |
Key Words |
Country of Expertise |
| Design and management of the wider landscape, including conservation issues in rural private land |
Gender and rural landscapes, Environmental and landscape sociology |
Australia |
| Environmental education in post-graduate multi-disciplinary programs |
|
Australia |
| Social research relating to water management, Catchment management, Community based resource management |
|
Australia |
| Social science, policy and planning relating to management of rural and regional change |
Rural sociology, Gender and rural landscapes, Agricultural extension |
Australia |
Qualifications, Honours, Fellowships and Other
Awards
Qualifications
| Title |
Institution |
Date Awarded |
Abbreviation |
| Bachelor of Arts |
University of Guelph |
31-Dec-1978 |
|
| Diploma in Horticulture |
University of Guelph |
31-Dec-1974 |
|
| Master of Science |
The University of Reading |
31-Dec-1984 |
|
| Doctor of Philosophy |
Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology |
31-Dec-1999 |
|
Government Research Classifications
Research Fields, Courses and Discipline Classifications
-
Marine and Estuarine Ecology (incl. Marine Ichthyology) (ECOLOGY AND EVOLUTION)
(270702)
-
Conservation and Biodiversity (ECOLOGY AND EVOLUTION)
(270708)
-
Land Capability and Soil Degradation (SOIL AND WATER SCIENCES)
(300104)
-
Environmental Management and Rehabilitation (ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES)
(300801)
-
Wildlife and Habitat Management (ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES)
(300802)
-
Natural Resource Management (ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES)
(300803)
-
Environmental Impact Assessment (ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES)
(300804)
-
Conservation (ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES)
(300805)
-
Farm Management, Rural Management and Agribusiness (LAND, PARKS AND AGRICULTURE MANAGEMENT)
(300901)
-
Land and Parks Management (LAND, PARKS AND AGRICULTURE MANAGEMENT)
(300902)
-
Sustainable Development (LAND, PARKS AND AGRICULTURE MANAGEMENT)
(300903)
-
Land, Parks and Agriculture Management not elsewhere classified (LAND, PARKS AND AGRICULTURE MANAGEMENT)
(300999)
-
Education and Extension (OTHER AGRICULTURAL, VETERINARY AND ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES)
(309902)
-
Agricultural, Veterinary and Environmental Sciences not elsewhere classified (OTHER AGRICULTURAL, VETERINARY AND ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES)
(309999)
-
Urban and Regional Planning (ARCHITECTURE AND URBAN ENVIRONMENT)
(310103)
-
Economic Theory not elsewhere classified (ECONOMIC THEORY)
(340199)
-
Agricultural Economics (APPLIED ECONOMICS)
(340201)
-
Public Policy (POLICY AND ADMINISTRATION)
(360201)
-
Policy and Administration not elsewhere classified (POLICY AND ADMINISTRATION)
(360299)
-
Applied Sociology, Prog Eval & Social Impact Assessment (SOCIOLOGY)
(370105)
-
Sociological Methodology and Research Methods (SOCIOLOGY)
(370106)
-
Social Change (SOCIOLOGY)
(370107)
-
Sociology not elsewhere classified (SOCIOLOGY)
(370199)
-
Psychology not elsewhere classified (PSYCHOLOGY)
(380199)
Socio-Economic Objective Classifications
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.
Grants
| Title |
Role |
Funding Source |
Scheme |
Award Date |
| HAZARD IDENTIFICATION, RISK ASSESSMENT AND DECISION ANALYSIS FOR CONSERVATION AND MANAGEMENT OF AUSTRALIAN MARINE PARKS |
Chief Investigator |
AUST RESEARCH COUNCIL |
Linkage Projects |
01/01/2005 |
| A CRITICAL COMPARATIVE EVALUATION OF THE VALUE OF THE LANDSCAPE &LOCALITY IN THE FARMING & MARKETING OF FOOD PRODUCE FROM DISTINCT GEOGRAPHIC REGIONS |
Principal Supervisor |
DAIRY AUSTRALIA |
Postgraduate Awards |
15/03/2005 |
| Optimizing the allocation of resources for defending marine protected areas against invasive species. |
Chief Investigator |
AUST RESEARCH COUNCIL |
Linkage Projects |
01/01/2008 |
| Incendiary Cultures: Co constructing resilience to engage with fire and risk in landscape management. |
Chief Investigator |
AUST RESEARCH COUNCIL |
Linkage Projects |
01/07/2011 |
Contracts
| Title |
Role |
Funding Source |
Award Date |
| SOCIAL INDICATORS IN THE MOORABOOL CATCHMENT |
Chief Investigator |
UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE, CORANGAMITE CATCHMENT MANAGEMENT AUTHORITY |
01/04/2005 |
| KEY DRIVERS THAT MOTIVATE RESOURCE MANAGERS |
Chief Investigator |
DEPT OF SUSTAINABILITY & ENVIRONMENT |
23/06/2008 |
| RETHINKING AGRICULTURAL LAND ABANDONMENT TO CREATE SOCIALLY RESPONSIVE AND BIODIVERSE LANDSCAPES |
Chief Investigator |
STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY |
19/11/2010 |
| SOCIAL CONSTRUCT OF FUELS IN THE INTERFACE (THE SOCIAL CONSTRUCTION OF LANDSCAPE) |
Chief Investigator |
BUSHFIRE CRC |
01/03/2011 |
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.
(Hide full listing)