Haidee Hicks

Dr. Haidee Hicks

Lecturer, Social Work & Human Services

Details

Open to

  • Masters Research or PhD student supervision

About

Dr Haidee Hicks is the Deputy Program Manager of the Bachelor of Social Work (Honours) programs. She coordinates the final year research courses in these programs and supervises Honours students. 

Academic positions

  • Lecturer
  • RMIT University
  • Global, Urban and Social Studies
  • Melbourne, Australia
  • 20 Mar 2023 – Present

Supervisor projects

  • Investigate multidisciplinary practices within a community legal context
  • 11 Jun 2024
  • Denaturalising heatwaves: a gendered analysis of social vulnerabilities in urban heatwaves and public cool spaces as a primary heat health measure/policy
  • 1 Aug 2023

Teaching interests

I teach into and coordinate the following courses:

 

Research for Social Work Practice HWSS 2253

Social Work Honours Thesis 1 & 2 HWSS2222 & HWSS2223

Research interests

My research interests related to teaching and learning in social work education, including group supervision, doctoral education and best practice in teaching undergraduate research methods. I am also engaged in research related to social work practice in post-disaster recover contexts. 

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Acknowledgement of Country

RMIT University acknowledges the people of the Woi wurrung and Boon wurrung language groups of the eastern Kulin Nation on whose unceded lands we conduct the business of the University. RMIT University respectfully acknowledges their Ancestors and Elders, past and present. RMIT also acknowledges the Traditional Custodians and their Ancestors of the lands and waters across Australia where we conduct our business - Artwork 'Sentient' by Hollie Johnson, Gunaikurnai and Monero Ngarigo.