Contact details for research topics

Theme 1 Coastal Governance Systems

Name

Contact

University

Topics of interest

David Wood

D.wood@curtin.edu.au

Curtin University

Coastal tourism; urban and regional planning; coastal planning

Laura Stocker

L.Stocker@curtin.edu.au

Curtin University

Coastal governance; participatory mapping; Google Earth; coastal systems; coastal policy; coastal planning

Garry Middle

G.Middle@curtin.edu.au

Curtin University

Urban and regional planning; coastal character; coastal values; coastal planning

Svetla Petrova

svetla.petrova@curtin.edu.au

Curtin University

Urban and regional planning, participatory mapping

Bob Pokrant

B.Pokrant@curtin.edu.au

Curtin University

Fisheries and aquaculture; coastal development; disasters and development

Claudia Baldwin

CBaldwin@usc.edu.au

University of Sunshine Coast

Coastal and natural resource planning and management; collaborative decision-making, community engagement, and alternative dispute resolution

Johanna Rosier

Jrosier@usc.edu.au

University of Sunshine Coast

Coastal planning and management; use of dispute resolution processes in planning; evaluating the effectiveness of planning

Name

Contact

Thesis Topics

Gonni Bruekers

Curtin University

Visualising scientific data: encouraging uptake of research results through communicating complex information

Chiara Danese

Curtin University

Collaborative governance as an enabler of coastal vulnerability and climate change risk assessment

Carolyn Hofmeester

Curtin University

Taking action on climate change: a social-relational study of southwest coastal governance

Jenny Shaw

Curtin University

What is the role and capacity of boundary organisations in enabling the uptake of climate science and adaptive strategies in coastal fishing communities?

Sabiha Zafrin

University of Sunshine Coast

Towards sustainable coastal governance: An improved framework for planning

Theme 2 - Socio-Cultural Theme

Professor Nick Harvey, Adelaide University Email: nick.harvey@adelaide.edu.au

Dr Beverley Clarke, Flinders University, Email: beverley.clarke@flinders.edu.au

Other key researchers

Dr Melissa Nursey-Bray (Adelaide University)

Dr Michael Scott (Flinders University)

Taryn Mumford (Adelaide University)

PhD Student:

Nicole Pelton (Adelaide University)

Theme 3 Knowledge Systems

University of Tasmania

Name

Contact

Topics of interest

Marcus Haward

Marcus.Haward@utas.edu.au

Ocean and coastal policy, marine resource management, science-policy interactions

Chris Rees

crees@netspace.net.au

Coastal management and policy

Tom Baxter

Tom.Baxter@utas.edu.au

Environmental law and policy

Peat Leith

Peat.Leith@utas.edu.au

Knowledge and decision-making in marine and terrestrial natural resource management.

Lorne Kriwoken

L.K.Kriwoken@utas.edu.au

Natural area management and environmental impact assessment

Joanna Vince

Joanna.Vince@utas.edu.au

Ocean and coastal policy and management

Emily Ogier

Emily.Ogier@utas.edu.au

Fisheries and marine management and policy

Melissa Nursey-Bray

melissa.nursey-bray@adelaide.edu.au

Communities and decision making , climate adaptation, coastal management

Deakin University

Name

Contact

Topics of interest

Kevin O’Toole

kevin.otoole@deakin.edu.au

Knowledge systems, regional development, public policy and coastal management

Brian Coffey

brian.coffey@deakin.edu.au

Policy dimensions of sustainability and the uptake of science in coastal zone management

Monica Keneley

monica.keneley@deakin.edu.au

Local and Regional Economic Development

Geoff Wescott

geoffrey.wescott@deakin.edu.au

Marine and Coastal Policy, Planning and Management

Anne Wallis

 

anne.wallis@deakin.edu.au

Sustainable Ecosystem Management

Helen Scarborough

helen.scarborough@deakin.edu.au

Environmental Economics: non- market valuation

Gerry Quinn

gerry.quinn@deakin.edu.au

Marine and freshwater ecology

Anna Macgarvey

anna.macgarvey@deakin.edu.au

 

Kelly Miller

kelly.miller@deakin.edu.au

Environmental science, planning and management

Name

Contact

Thesis Topics

Jan Shaw

jrshaw@amc.edu.au

Environmental Governance and Coastal management

Martin Farley

Martin.Farley@utas.edu.au

Values and decision making

Rob Crosthwaite

Rob.Crosthwaite@utas.edu.au

Advocacy Coalitions and coastal policy

Theme 4 - Adaptive Learning

Name

Contact

University

Topics of interest

Prof Tim Smith

 

tim.smith@usc.edu.au

University of the Sunshine Coast

Coastal management, climate change adaptation, water governance, vulnerability, resilience, adaptive capacity, geography

Dr Dana Thomsen

 

dthomsen@usc.edu.au

University of the Sunshine Coast

Sustainability communication, advocacy, activism, community-based research, social and sustainability learning

Dr Melissa Nursey-Bray

 

melissa.nursey-bray@adelaide.edu.au

University of Adelaide

Climate change adaptation, Indigenous studies, co-management, fisheries management, science and policy

A/Prof RW (Bill) Carter

 

bcarter@usc.edu.au

University of the Sunshine Coast

Ecotourism, cultural change, protected area management, environmental interpretation, management effectiveness, monitoring and evaluation, adaptive management

Dr Gayle Mayes

 

gmayes@usc.edu.au

University of the Sunshine Coast

Sustainable tourism, coastal tourism, marine tourism, wildlife tourism

Dr Chris Jacobson

 

cjacobso@usc.edu.au

University of the Sunshine Coast

Co-management, monitoring and evaluation, organisational learning

Dr Pedro Fidelman

 

pfidelma@usc.edu.au

University of the Sunshine Coast

Multi-scale governance, collaborative decision-making, policy analysis, institutional analysis, social and institutional dimensions of environmental change

Dr Noni Keys

 

nkeys@usc.edu.au

University of the Sunshine Coast

Climate change adaptation, opinion leaders

Dr Stephen Myers

 

s.myers@ballarat.edu.au

University of Ballarat

Health, sustainability

Craig Stephenson

 

cstephe1@usc.edu.au

University of the Sunshine Coast

Adaptive learning

Dr Claudia Baldwin

 

CBaldwin@usc.edu.au

University of the Sunshine Coast

Coastal and natural resource planning and management, collaborative decision-making, community engagement, and alternative dispute resolution

A/Prof Johanna Rosier

 

Jrosier@usc.edu.au

University of the Sunshine Coast

Coastal planning and management,

use of dispute resolution processes in planning,

evaluating the effectiveness of planning

 

Theme 5 - Coastal Integration and Synthesis

University of Wollongong

Name

Contact

Topics of interest

Richard Kenchington

rkenchin@uow.edu

Ocean and coastal policy, marine resource management, marine biodiversity management, science-policy interactions

Debora de Freitas

freitas.debora@gmail.com

Ocean and coastal policy, marine resource management, marine biodiversity management, science-policy interactions

 Katie O’Neal

 

katieo@uow.edu.au

Coastal management, Planning and environmental law and policy

Diane Tarte

ditarte@ozemail

Ocean and coastal policy, marine resource management, marine biodiversity management, Coastal management and policy

Kerrylee Rogers

 

kerrylee@uow.edu.au

Coastal management

Ocean and coastal policy,

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