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Lecturer, School of Management, Operations and Marketing, University of Wollongong

Dr Roba Abbas is a Lecturer, Subject Coordinator and Researcher in the School of Management, Operations and Marketing (SMOM) at the University of Wollongong, and is the Associate Editor for the IEEE Technology and Society Magazine. She completed her Australian Research Council (ARC)-funded Doctor of Philosophy on the topic of Location-Based Services Regulation in 2012, earning special commendations for her thesis titled Location-Based Services Regulation in Australia: A Socio-Technical Approach.

She also graduated with first class Honours and Distinction in Information and Communication Technology (majoring in Business Information Systems) from the University of Wollongong Australia in 2006, earning a place on the Faculty of Informatics Dean's Merit List.​

Dr Abbas is a multidisciplinary researcher who is interested in the adoption and application of socio-technical and other organisational/systems theories to investigate the impact of emerging technologies on organisations and society.

Experience

  • –present
    Lecturer, School of Management, Operations and Marketing, University of Wollongong