Service Leader - Coastal, University of Waikato I have extensive national and international research and consulting experience in coastal climate change impacts and hazards, climate change adaptation, coastal processes, and te ao Māori. My ability to combine these skills is invaluable across various commercial/research projects and advising for a broad variety of clients. I am an experienced and engaging communicator, and have a wealth of wānanga, teaching and media experience. I co-lead Te Komiti Māori in the New Zealand Coastal Society, and continue to engage in research including postgraduate student supervision. I am a Coastal Service Leader at Pattle Delamore Partners (PDP) in Tauranga, New Zealand and honorary lecturer at the University of Waikato.
Project Officer Wadawurrung Traditional Owners Aboriginal Corporation, Indigenous Knowledge Shannen Mennen is a Wadawurrung woman and Project Officer at the Wadawurrung Traditional Owners Aboriginal Corporation.
Senior Research Fellow, Centre for Healthy Brain Ageing (CHeBA), UNSW Sydney Dr Stephanie Ward is a geriatrician who is passionate about improving the quality of diagnosis and care for persons living with dementia. At CHeBA , she is a senior research fellow, and the clinical and initiative lead for the Australian Dementia Network (ADNeT) Clinical Quality Registry. Dr Ward’s clinical practice inspires her engagement in a number of studies investigating mechanisms of, or prevention of cognitive impairment and dementia. One such recent area of interest is the role of intergenerational contact in healthy ageing. She was the expert geriatrician on the ABC series 'Old People’s Home for 4 Year Olds' and 'Old People's Home for Teenagers'.
Associate Professor in Marketing, Cambridge Judge Business School Her research interests are in the areas of Artificial empathy, Digital marketing, Visual content/product design and optimization, Marketing innovation in data-rich environments, and Unstructured data analytics in business. Her research has been published in leading journals in marketing, such as Marketing Science and Journal of Marketing Research. Shasha is serving as an ad-hoc reviewer for Marketing Science, Journal of Marketing, Journal of Marketing Research, Customer Needs and Solutions, and California Management Review.
Professor, Department of Criminology, L’Université d’Ottawa/University of Ottawa Steven Bittle is Full Professor of Criminology (University of Ottawa, Canada). His research and teaching interests include crimes of the powerful, corporate crime and the sociology of law. His current research projects focus on corporate corruption in Canada (with J. Frauley, L. Snider and J. Quaid) and work-related suicide, both of which are funded by the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada. He is an Associate Editor for the Journal of White Collar and Corporate Crime and an editorial board member of Critical Criminology: An International Journal. Prior to joining the University of Ottawa in 2010, he held various research and management positions in the Federal Government, including the Department of Justice Canada, the Law Commission of Canada, and the Security Intelligence Review Committee. He earned his PhD in Sociology at Queen’s University (Kingston, Canada), and holds a BA and MA in Criminology from Simon Fraser University.
Research Associate, United States Studies Centre, University of Sydney Samuel Garrett is a Research Associate at the United States Studies Centre. He works across the Centre’s research programs, with a focus on US politics and economic security issues. Prior to joining the Centre, Samuel was a Junior Analyst with Geopolitical Futures, tracking daily geopolitical developments and long-term trends across the Indo-Pacific region. He was also a research assistant in the School of Medical Sciences at the University of Sydney, where he coauthored multiple research papers on anatomical history. Samuel holds a Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Advanced Studies (Politics & International Relations) from the University of Sydney, where he majored in Arabic. He completed an academic exchange at the American University of Beirut, and study programs at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin and Universitas Kristen Satya Wacana in Salatiga, Indonesia.
