Academic rigor, journalistic flair
Senior Researcher, Western Sydney University
Dr Gina Hawkes is a Senior Researcher at the Centre for Western Sydney at Western Sydney University. She is an interdisciplinary scholar with experience in human geography, anthropology and sociology. She is an expert in socially just sport and leisure studies, critical methodologies, and how humans interact with nature.
Experience
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2019–presentTutor, University of Wollongong
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2022–presentPostdoctoral research associate, University of Wollongong
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2019–2022Research assistant, University of Wollongong
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2012–2020Research assistant, University of Sydney
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2020–2020Lecturer, UNSW
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2016–2018Tutor, University of Sydney
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2014–2014Research assistant, University of Western Sydney
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2014–2014Research assistant, RMIT University
Education
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2019RMIT University, PhD
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2011University of Sydney, Bachelor of Arts (Honours in Anthropology)
Publications
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2022Scaling up qualitative research to harness the capacity of lay people in invasive plant management, Conservation Biology
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2022Opportunities to manage herbicide resistance through area-wide management: lessons from Australian cropping regions, Sustainability
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2019Diasporic Belonging, Masculine Identity and Sports: How rugby league affects the perceptions and practices of Pasifika peoples in Australia, RMIT University PhD Thesis
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2018Indigenous masculinity in sport: The power and pitfalls of rugby league for Australia’s Pacific Island diaspora, Leisure Studies: The Journal of the Leisure Studies Association UK
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2017Ngapartji Ngapartji: Finding Ethical Approaches to Research involving Indigenous Peoples, Australian Perspectives, ab-Original: Journal of Indigenous Studies and First Nations and First Peoples’ Cultures
Professional Memberships
- Association for Social Anthropology in Oceania
- Wollongong, Australia
- @gina_hawkes
- Article Feed
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For media enquiries,
ghawkes@uow.edu.au - ORCID
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