Kate Huppatz

Professor Kate Huppatz is Associate Dean, Research (School of Social Sciences), and Research Lead of SAGE/Athena Swan at WSU. She specialises in the study of gender (especially women and girls), labour, care and occupations. Her recent empirical research has explored gendered violence in workplaces and relationships, gender equity in academia, and labour market inequalities for western Sydney women, having impact on policy and practice. Dr Huppatz's publications include the books: The Good Mother' (with Sue Goodwin, 2010), 'Gender Capital at Work' (2012), 'Identity and Belonging' (with Hawkins and Matthews, 2016), and 'Gender, Work and Social Theory' (2023).