Senior Research Officer Conservatorium of Music, University of Sydney Jodie Kell is a PhD candidate at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music. Her research focuses on the dynamics of gender in popular music. As part of her PhD, she collaborates with the members of the Ripple Effect Band, a First Nation’s all-women’s rock band from Maningrida in the Northern Territory. As lead guitarist, Jodie has performed with the band across Australia and her research aims to draw out the ways in which the band uses contemporary music practice to express cultural knowledge and negotiate agency as women. Jodie works as a Senior Research Officer in the Sydney Office of PARADISEC, the Pacific and Regional Archive for Digital Sources in Endangered Cultures where she co-produces the podcast, Toksave: Culture Talks, a series of interviews with people from across the Pacific who have personal and cultural connections with the archive.
Health Services Researcher, Institute for Social Science Research, The University of Queensland Dr. Julie Dean is a social scientist and registered psychologist at the Institute for Social Sciences Research at The University of Queensland. She has training in clinical and community psychology, with wide-ranging professional experience in university, government and non-government sectors. Her research interests focus around linkages between human health/well-being and the multiple contexts in which we live, including support for families experiencing perinatal loss, people with chronic illness and people with intellectual disability, as well as approaches to concurrently foster both human health and environmental sustainability.
Senior Associate, Grattan Institute Jessica is a Senior Associate in Grattan Institute’s Health Policy program. She previously worked at the Reserve Bank of Australia in various roles within the Economic Analysis, Payments Policy and Financial Markets departments. Jessica holds a Master of International Economic Policy from Sciences Po and a Master of Science in Economics from the Stockholm School of Economics.
Lecturer, Media & Cultural Studies, Edith Cowan University Lecturer with over 20 years experience teaching in the fields of Media & Cultural Studies and Public Relations. Also previously the Chair of Board of Directors and presenter at Perth community radio station RTRFM.
Professor of Sustainable Future Transport, University of Sydney John Rose is the Neil Smith Chair in Sustainable Transport Futures, and is located within the Institute of Transport and Logistics Studies at the University of Sydney. John has nearly 20 years experience working in the transportation sector as a Transport Economist. His most recent area of research interest is in how to promote electric vehicle uptake in Australia, and break down barriers to their adoption.
Senior Lecturer in Philosophy and Co-Director of the Centre for Engaged Philosophy, University of Sheffield Joshua Forstenzer is a Senior Lecturer in Philosophy and Co-Director of the Centre for Engaged Philosophy at the University of Sheffield. He is the author of Deweyan Experimentalism and the Problem of Method in Political Philosophy (2019). He has published widely on John Dewey, American Pragmatism, democratic theory, and the philosophy of education. His current research project focuses on pragmatist ethical responses to catastrophe.
