Dr. Sharon Andrews
Senior Lecturer
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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sharon.andrews@rmit.edu.au
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ORCID: 0000-0002-5684-1779
Open to
- Masters Research or PhD student supervision
About
Sharon completed her PhD Thesis – Compromising Positions: Academic Freedom in Select Australian Universities at RMIT.
Sharon has undertaken significant industry-funded research with the Salvation Army on the turn to outcomes in service delivery.
Sharon has worked in policy-related positions across a number of government departments and non-government organisations. She contributes to policy capability in areas of policy advocacy, design and implementation. Her recent industry collaborations (VCOSS, Salvation Army) have made a contribution to best enable outcomes focussed interventions in social policy.
Sharon has undertaken significant industry-funded research with the Salvation Army on the turn to outcomes in service delivery.
Sharon has worked in policy-related positions across a number of government departments and non-government organisations. She contributes to policy capability in areas of policy advocacy, design and implementation. Her recent industry collaborations (VCOSS, Salvation Army) have made a contribution to best enable outcomes focussed interventions in social policy.
Supervisor projects
- Making sense of welfare quarantining in Australia
- 20 Oct 2021
- The Policing of Sex Work in South Africa Human Rights Outcomes, Challenges and Opportunities
- 1 Jan 2021
- Home as a site of ontological security for people who have experienced homelessness: an exploration of community housing as a source of stability, control and safety
- 19 Mar 2015
Teaching interests
Social policy, Evidence based policy and practice; Human service delivery outcomes focused work, Higher Education policy, Academic freedom
Teaching responsibilities:
- Introduction to Policy: Concepts, Debates and Practices
- Evidence Policy and Practice
- Minor Thesis
Teaching responsibilities:
- Introduction to Policy: Concepts, Debates and Practices
- Evidence Policy and Practice
- Minor Thesis
Research interests
Sociology
