Dr. Rojan Afrouz
Details
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College: School of GUSS
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Department: School of GUSS
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Campus: City Campus Australia
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rojan.afrouz@rmit.edu.au
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ORCID: 0000-0002-4064-8931
Open to
- Masters Research or PhD student supervision
- Industry Projects
- Media enquiries
- Membership of an advisory committee
- Collaborative projects
About
Research fields
- 4409 Social work
- 4407 Policy and administration
- 4402 Criminology
- 4405 Gender studies
- 440509 Women's studies (incl. girls' studies)
- 470211 Migrant cultural studies
- 440705 Gender, policy and administration
UN sustainable development goals
- 5 Gender Equality
- 10 Reduced Inequalities
- 4 Quality Education
Degrees
- Ph.D, Other
- Deakin University
- Australia
- 2016 – Present
- Graduate Certificate, Teacher Education
- Deakin University
- Australia
- 2019 – Present
Teaching interests
I am committed to developing innovative approaches to social work education that incorporate contemporary themes in social work practice and the intersectionality of individuals and communities. Central to my teaching is a transformative learning environment where social justice and human rights are at the forefront. I strive to bridge the gap between research and social work education in the digital age, with a particular focus on advancing women's rights, critical thinking and engaging with contemporary diversity and inclusion initiatives.
Currently, I teach Contemporary Themes in Professional Practice, and Professional Project
Research interests
Addressing gender-ed based violence
Technology-facilitated abuse
Addressing violence and abuse against migrants and refugee women
Addressing Uncertainty in Social Justice Mission of Social Work
