An EconoTimes perspective

Saleena Ham

Adjunct Research Fellow, Rural Sociology, University of Southern Queensland

Adjunct Research Fellow, Rural Sociology, University of Southern Queensland My PhD thesis has been submitted, evaluated and passed but is not yet formally awarded. I have an undergraduate degree in Agricultural Science, a Masters in International Studies (Peace and Conflict Resolution) and a Diploma in Professional Coaching. I have worked with and in rural communities for several decades as a facilitator, knowledge broker and accredited mediator. Growing up in the far west of NSW, after graduation I worked for rural advocacy organisations, then the Department of Natural Resources and then worked with numerous government, corporate and community organisations as a Queensland consultant.