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Amanda Porter

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Senior Fellow (Indigenous Programs), The University of Melbourne

Amanda is an activist scholar of Aboriginal (Brinja Yuin) and settler (Greek, English) descent. She is Senior Fellow (Indigenous Programs) at Melbourne Law School where she teaches and researches deaths in custody, unrecorded deaths, premature deaths and near misses.

Artwork credit: HJ Wedge (2001) 'Police'.

Experience

  • 2020–present
    Senior Fellow (Indigenous Programs), Melbourne Law School
  • 2018–present
    Scientia Fellow, UNSW
  • 2014–2018
    Chancellor's postdoctoral fellow, Jumbunna Institute for Indigenous Education and Research, UTS
  • 2010–2011
    Adjunct lecturer, Sydney Law School, University of Sydney

Education

  • 2014 
    University of Sydney, PhD
  • 2009 
    University of Sydney, BA/LLB (Hons 1)