General enquiries
Tel: +61 7 5459 4891
Fax: +61 7 5456 5973
Street address
Sustainability Research Centre
Innovation Centre
USC
90 Sippy Downs Drive
Sippy Downs
Queensland 4556
Australia
Postal address
Sustainability Research Centre (ML28)
USC
Locked Bag 4
MAROOCHYDORE DC QLD 4558
AUSTRALIA
Our people
Co-Directors
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Professor Claudia Baldwin
Professor, Urban Design and Town Planning & Co-Director Sustainability Research Centre -
Professor Patrick D. Nunn
Professor of Geography & Co-Director of the Sustainability Research Centre
Members
- Dr Graham Ashford: Deputy Head of School | Senior Lecturer, Environmental and Natural Resources Economics
- Associate Professor Harriot Beazley: Associate Professor, Human Geography
- Dr Shannon Brincat: Senior Lecturer in Politics and International Relations
- Dr Marcus Bussey: Deputy Head, School of Law and Society | Senior Lecturer in History and Futures Studies
- Professor Jennifer Carter: Co-leader Indigenous Studies Research Theme; Professor, Geography
- Professor RW (Bill) Carter: Professor, Heritage Resource Management
- Dr Amy Clarke: Senior Lecturer in History
- Dr Margaret Cook: Lecturer in History
- Dr Carmen Elrick-Barr: Research Fellow
- Dr Helen Fairweather: Senior Lecturer, Environmental Engineering | Program Coordinator Master of Climate Change Adaptation by Research
- Dr Noni Keys: Lecturer in Communication
- Dr Sanjeev Kumar Srivastava: Senior Lecturer, Geospatial Analysis
- Dr Shahab Pourfakhimi: Lecturer, Tourism, Leisure and Event Management
- Professor Neil Powell: Professor of Sustainable Development
- Dr Vikki Schaffer: Senior Lecturer, Tourism, Leisure and Events
- Dr Bridie Scott-Parker: Senior USC Research Fellow, National Health and Medical Research Council
- Professor Tim Smith: Professor of Sustainability
- Dr Raj Yadav: Lecturer, Social Work
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- Dr Kate English
kenglish@usc.edu.au
+61 7 5456 5964 - Dr Caroline Osborne
Postdoctoral Research Fellow (Research & Development) - Engagement
cosborn1@usc.edu.au
+61 7 5456 5964
- Dr Kate English
- Dr Julia Baird, Adjunct Senior Lecturer, Environmental sustainability, specialising in human dimensions of water resources and water resilience, (Brock University, Canada)
- Dr Alexandra Bec, Adjunct Research Fellow, Economic regional community development, change management, tourism, resilience theory, heritage (City of Gold Coast)
- Dr Marta Botta, Adjunct Research Fellow, Cultural change and sustainable futures
- Mr Brendan Doran, Adjunct Professor, International Relations
- Dr Michael Duggan, Adjunct Research Fellow, Education for sustainability (Orange Sky Australia)
- Dr Pedro Fidelman, Adjunct Senior Fellow, Coastal and marine systems, climate change adaptation, natural resource management (Former Research Fellow at USC)
- Dr George Freduah, Adjunct Research Fellow
- Dr Eva Friman, Adjunct Professor, Ecological economics (Swedish International Centre of Education for Sustainable Development (SWEDESD))
- Dr Takahisa Furuichi, Adjunct Senior Research Fellow, Geomorphology, hydrology and climatology and socio-economic implications (Hokkaido University, Japan)
- Prof Ken Hughey, Adjunct Professor, Research on Tourism and Climate Change (Department of Environmental Management, Lincoln University)
- Prof Robert Kay, Adjunct Professor, Climate change vulnerability impacts and adaptation assessment, geomorphology and coastal planning and management (ICF International)
- Dr Christine King, Adjunct Associate Professor, Multi-stakeholder Learning and Participatory Research, Development and Extension
- A/Prof David Kronlid, Adjunct Associate Professor, Environmental ethics, ecofeminism, holistic mobility with a focus on its existential, ethical & environmental ethical aspects. Climate change justice, mobility, & education for sustainable development (Swedish International Centre of Education for Sustainable Development (SWEDESD))
- Dr Timothy Lee, Adjunct Associate Professor, Tourism, hospitality and leisure management, including health, food, cultural and event tourism
- Prof Michael Lueck, Adjunct Professor, Coastal and marine systems as venues for recreation, sport and tourism (Auckland University of Technology)
- Dr Anna Lyth, Adjunct Senior Research Fellow, Urban sustainability, integrated urban climate change strategy and resilience research (RED Sustainability Consultants)
- Dr Evanthie Michalena, Adjunct Associate Professor
- Associate Prof Melissa Nursey-Bray, Adjunct Associate Professor, geography, environment and population, Indigenous resource management, coastal management, community engagement (University of Adelaide)
- Dr Tristan Pearce, Adjunct Associate Professor, Climate change vulnerability & adaptation; traditional knowledge systems; cumulative impacts of resource development (University of Northern British Columbia)
- Prof Gary Pickering, Adjunct Professor, Climate change and impacts, climate change adaptation, and climate change psychology, (Brock University, Canada)
- Prof Ryan Plummer, Adjunct Professor, Resilience; Social Ecological Systems (Director of the Environmental Sustainability Research Centre [ESRC], Brock University, Canada)
- Dr Stina Powell, Adjunct Associate Professor, Environmental governance and sustainable development (Head of the Division of Environmental Communication, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences)
- Prof Benjamin Preston, Adjunct Professor (Oakridge National Laboratory, USA)
- Dr Lisa Ryan, Adjunct Research Fellow (Sunshine Coast Council)
- Prof Noel Scott, Adjunct Professor, Experience design, Technology, Tourism governance, management and marketing (Griffith University).
- Prof Roy Sidle, Adjunct Professor, environmental science, natural hazards, catchment hydrology, hydrogeomorphic processes (Mountain Societies Research Institute)
- Dr Laura Sinay, Adjunct Lecturer, tourism and sustainability
- Dr Erin Smith, Adjunct Research Fellow, Rural geography, regional & environmental change management (Former Research Fellow at USC)
- Associate Prof Katherine Warner, Adjunct Associate Professor, Former Regional Senior Expert, Climate Change and Environment
- Prof Iain White, Adjunct Professor, Environmental planning, human geography, risk, vulnerability, resilience (University of Waikato)
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Gail Wilkins
Administration Officer (Research) – Sustainability Research Centre