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Dr Angela Anastasia Kintominas

Faculty: Law & Justice
Fields of Research (FoR): Labour Law, Law and Society, Migration, Social Policy, Political Economy, Human Rights Law
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Angela Kintominas (she/her) is a Lecturer at the Faculty of Law & Justice at the University of New South Wales, Sydney.
Dr Gerard Maurits Redmond

Faculty: Arts, Design & Architecture
Fields of Research (FoR): Social Policy, Family and Household Studies, Welfare Economics
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Gerry Redmond has been at the Social Policy Research Centre since 1997.
Dr Melissa Wong

Faculty: Arts, Design & Architecture
Fields of Research (FoR): Social Policy, Applied Economics
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Melissa Wong is a Research Fellow at the Social Policy Research Centre. She holds a PhD in Economics from the University of New South Wales.
Professor Ilan Katz

Faculty: Arts, Design & Architecture
Fields of Research (FoR): Social policy, People with disability, Social program evaluation, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander child health and wellbeing, Social work, Social Policy, Applied Sociology, Program Evaluation and Social Impact Assessment, Family and Household Studies, Care for Disabled, Migration, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health
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Professor Katz joined SPRC in January 2005. He has many years of policy, practice and research experience in children and family services in the UK.
Emeritus Professor Deborah Jane Brennan

Faculty: Arts, Design & Architecture
Fields of Research (FoR): Social Policy, Political Science
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Professor Deborah Brennan BA Syd., MA Macq., PhD Syd., FASSA, is one of Australia’s leading researchers in comparative welfare,  family policy and gender and politics.
Associate Professor Eileen Pittaway

Faculty: Arts, Design & Architecture
Fields of Research (FoR): Migration, Social Policy, Gender Specific Studies, Social Work
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Eileen Pittaway is an Adjunct Associate Professor in the School of Social Sciences, working as part of the Forced Migration Research Network.  She was the Director of the UNSW Centre for Refug
Dr Marilyn McHugh

Faculty: Arts, Design & Architecture
Fields of Research (FoR): Social Policy

 
Ms Catherine Mary Thomson

Faculty: Arts, Design & Architecture
Fields of Research (FoR): Social Policy, Social Theory
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Cathy Thomson is a Research Fellow at the Social Policy Research Centre, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences. She has a BA (Sydney University) and an MA (UNSW).
Associate Professor Xiaoyuan Shang

Faculty: Arts, Design & Architecture
Fields of Research (FoR): Social Policy

Xiaoyuan Shang is an Associate Professor with the Social Policy Research Centre. Her research interests are in the areas of social welfare and child protection in China.
Ms Sandra Patrizja Gendera

Faculty: Arts, Design & Architecture
Fields of Research (FoR): Social Policy, Gender Specific Studies, Social and Cultural Anthropology, Applied Sociology, Program Evaluation and Social Impact Assessment

Sandra Gendera (BA, MPhil) is a Senior Researcher at the Social Policy Research Centre (SPRC) and the Centre for Social Research in Health (CSRH).
Mr Ryan van den Nouwelant

Faculty: Arts, Design & Architecture
Fields of Research (FoR): Urban and Regional Planning, Land Use and Environmental Planning, Housing Markets, Development, Management, Urban Analysis and Development, History and Theory of the Built Environment (excl. Architecture), Urban and Regional Economics, Human Geography, Urban and Regional Studies (excl. Planning), Social and Cultural Geography, Economic Geography, Policy and Administration, Urban Policy, Social Policy, Family and Household Studies, Comparative Government and Politics, Sociological Methodology and Research Methods, Urban Sociology and Community Studies
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With a background in social and design sciences, Ryan studied and worked on natural resource management in Southeast Asia before becoming an urban planner.
Dr Myra Giselle Hamilton

Faculty: Arts, Design & Architecture
Fields of Research (FoR): Social Policy, Sociology, Public Policy

Dr Myra Hamilton (BA (Hons); PhD, Sydney) is a Senior Research Fellow at the Social Policy Research Centre.
Dr Vas Sbirakos Yiengprugsawan

Faculty: Business
Fields of Research (FoR): Public Health and Health Services, Social Policy
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Dr Vasoontara Yiengprugsawan has multidisciplinary backgrounds in economic development, social policy, and population health in the Asia-Pacific region.
Professor Kelley Anne Johnson

Faculty: Arts, Design & Architecture
Fields of Research (FoR): Social Policy, Culture, Gender, Sexuality, Human Rights and Justice Issues, Care for Disabled
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Professor Kelley Johnson has undertaken research across a wide range of social policy issues both nationally and internationally.
Emeritus Professor Peter Gordon Saunders

Faculty: Arts, Design & Architecture
Fields of Research (FoR): Social Policy

Peter Saunders was the Director of the Social Policy Research Centre (SPRC) at the University of New South Wales (UNSW) from February 1987 until July 2007, and now holds a Research Chair in Social

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