BJ Newton

I am a Wiradjuri woman with a double degree in social work/arts (hons in sociology), graduating in 2010 from UNSW. I completed my PhD in Social Work/Social Policy at UNSW in 2016. I have 15 years experience working as a researcher at the Social Policy Research Centre, UNSW and work with the Social Work program at UNSW. My research is in the area of Aboriginal child and family welfare, using participatory and Indigenous research methods. I receive funding from the Australian Research Council for multiple project which are listed on my profile page on the UNSW website.