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CENTRE FOR CITIZENSHIP AND GLOBALISATION 18 VISITING RESEARCH FELLOWS Dr Abe Ata Visiting Research Fellow Dr Abe Ata’s teaching and research interests focus on the relationship between cultural and religious diversity and the impact of this on social relationships, wellbeing, social attitudes and social distance. Dr Ata’s background is in cross-cultural training which has led him to embrace multidisciplinary and culturally sensitive approaches when conducting and interpreting a wide range of research projects. This is evident in his publications of 15 books and 102 articles. Dr Ata’s recently edited Catholics and Catholicism in Contemporary Australia: Challenges and Achievements (David Lovell Publishing, 2012). Dr Steve Francis Visiting Research Fellow Dr Steve Francis, National Manager – Movement Relations & Advocacy, Red Cross Australia, is a Visiting Fellow to the Centre for Citizenship and Globalisation. Steve has a PhD in Anthropology from the University of Melbourne and is an Honorary Fellow with the School of Anthropology, Philosophy and Social Theory at the University of Melbourne. His anthropological interests include a focus on transnationalism, movement and migration in Oceania. He has written papers, chapters and monographs on these areas of interest and presented at conferences in many parts of the world. He is currently a partner investigator on two Australian Research Council (ARC) Linkage Grants: ‘Social Networks, Belonging and Active Citizenship among Migrant Youth in Australia’ (a partnership between Deakin University, University of Queensland, Australian Red Cross and the Centre for Multicultural Youth) and ‘Australian Diasporas and Brain Gain: Exploring Current & Potential Transnational Linkages’ (a partnership between Victoria University, University of Adelaide, University of Western Australia, Victorian Multicultural Commission, Australian Vietnamese Women’s Welfare Association, Embassy of the Republic of Macedonia, and the Council for International Trade and Commerce).
ASSOCIATE EDITOR RESEARCH ASSISTANT PHD CANDIDATES • Mr Michael Aitkinson • Mr Saleem Aljebori • Mr Munjed Farid Al-Qutob • Mr Raman Apsingikar • Dr Joyce Arnold • Ms Libby Effeney • Mr Tristan Galloway • Mr Richard Gehrmann • Mr Ahmed Hassin • Mr Jarrod Hingston • Mr Leigh Hunter • Mr Rory Jeffs Ms Paula Muraca Associate Editor, Journal of Intercultural Studies Paula has worked within the Centre for Citizenship and Globalisation as the Associate Editor of the Journal of Intercultural Studies (Routledge). Ms Libby Effeney Research Assistant Libby joined the Centre in December 2010 as a Doctoral candidate and research assistant. Her PhD project is entitled, ‘Exploring the Potential for a Cosmopolitan Ethic in Australia: the Case of Iraqi Asylum Seekers’. She is also involved in the Centre’s ARC Linkage Project, ‘Social Networks, Belonging and Active Citizenship among Migrant Youth in Australia.’ In 2009, Libby graduated with a Masters of Middle East Studies from Middle East Technical University in Ankara, Turkey. Her thesis in political anthropology was entitled ‘Political Identities of Kurdish Youth in Ankara, Turkey’. Libby enjoys learning languages and spending time outdoors. • Mr Robert Kong • Ms Jenny Lee • Ms Alexia Maddox • Ms Adrienne Margarian • Mr Dylan Nickelson • Ms Katsamaporn Rakson • Ms Chelsea Rodd • Mr Eko Saputro • Mr Walter Struve • Ms Belinda Townsend • Mr Benjamin Walters • Ms Jane Weisner ANNUAL REPORT 2011 19
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