Contributors

Jessica Shipman

Senior lecturer, Flinders University

Senior lecturer, Flinders University Jessica Shipman is a health sociologist from the UK with experience of research, teaching and advocacy in gender, health, and affirmative practice. Jessica’s main interests are gender, sexual health, families and relationships, and young people’s access to care and care transitions.

Joynelle Jackson

Associate Professor of Nursing, University of South Carolina

Associate Professor of Nursing, University of South Carolina Dr. Jackson's educational background includes a Doctorate in Education from the University of South Carolina in May 2012. Her major area of focus for this degree was in Curriculum and Instruction. She completed her Masters in Nursing from the Medical University of South Carolina with a focus in Nursing Education in May 2007. Her BSN is from the University of South Carolina in May 2003. In addition, Dr. Rivers holds the following certification: NCC Certification-Maternal/Newborn Nursing.

James Campbell

Reader, Brunel University London

Reader, Brunel University London

Jenny Stewart

Professor of Public Policy, UNSW Sydney

Professor of Public Policy, UNSW Sydney Public policy analyst, later academic in public policy and public administration at the University of Canberra, finally Professor of Public Policy at the University of New South Wales at ADFA. Author of 'The lie of the level playing field' (Text Publishing, 1994); 'Renegotiating the environment: the power of politics' (Federation Press, 2003); 'Public policy values' (Palgrave Macmillan 2009).

Jack Lindsay

Associate Professor and Chair of Applied Disaster and Emergency Studies Department, Brandon University

Associate Professor and Chair of Applied Disaster and Emergency Studies Department, Brandon University Jack Lindsay is an Associate Professor in the Applied Disaster and Emergency Studies (ADES) department at Brandon University where he combines 30 years of research and applied experience in emergency management. Jack worked in New Zealand for six years, first as a hazard analyst in Wellington and then managing the Auckland City Council emergency management program. He returned to Canada, joining Manitoba Health as a disaster management specialist from 1999 to 2005. He began teaching part time at Brandon University in 2001, joined the ADES department full time in 2005 and received tenure in 2009. He received the degree of Master of City Planning from the University of Manitoba in 1993 with a research focus on urban planning and emergency management. Jack contributes to the disaster management profession through research publications and at numerous conferences as both an organizer and speaker. He has served as a member of the Canadian Standards Association Technical Committee on Emergency and Continuity Management and the American Red Cross Scientific Advisory Council. At BU he has served two terms on Senate and as ADES department chair from 2005 to 2010 and since July 2015. He is also a member and current chair of the Brandon Planning Commission.

Julia Hirst

Professor of Sexualities & Sexual Health, Sheffield Hallam University

Professor of Sexualities & Sexual Health, Sheffield Hallam University My background lies in education, sociology and health. My research and teaching concerns health, wellbeing and education, with specific interest in sexualities, sexual health and gender, relationships and sexualities education, young people and qualitative research methodologies. This work is informed by theories of power, sex and the body. Current projects (research, conferences etc) focus on sex-positive relationships and sex education (RSE); perceptions of anal sex; teaching about sexuality, gender & power at arms length through historical materials; RSE for the post-secular classroom; and loneliness and young people.