Our Students
This is a list of current or recently completed PhD students within the Centre for Health & Society.
| Name |
PhD Thesis Title |
Supervisor |
Year Completed |
Email |
Affiliated Department (where applicable) |
| Acklin,Faye |
Koori women: what they know, feel, believe and perceive about cervical cancer and the PAP test. |
Brookes, A | ongoing |
f.acklin@pgrad.unimelb.edu.au |
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| Atkinson, Petah |
COAG; Is that all we're worth? Is COAG an effective mechanism for addressing Aboriginal disadvantage in the Goulbourn Valley or will COAG just rearrange the table of the welfare state? |
Tynan, M |
ongoing |
p.atkinson2@pgrad.unimelb.edu.au |
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| Branowska, Carmela |
East Timor, Indonesia, Afghanistan: The relationship between filmmaking, peacebuilding and post conflict situations |
Presa, E |
ongoing |
c.baranowska@pgrad.unimelb.edu.au |
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| Benison, Danika |
A generalised feeling of disorder: a study of migrane and gender |
Macintyre, M |
ongoing |
d.benison@pgrad.unimelb.edu.au |
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| Clark, Caroline |
A social and medical history of alcoholism in Australia |
McCalman, J |
ongoing |
c.clark2@pgrad.unimelb.edu.au |
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| Clarke, Angela |
Indigenous knowledge of community development |
Genat, B |
ongoing |
clarkea@unimelb.edu.au |
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| Cox, John |
Money, governance and religion in contemporary Melanesia |
Macintyre, M |
ongoing |
j.cox@pgrad.unimelb.edu.au |
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| Davies, Grant |
The applied ethics of HIV vaccines |
Gillam, L |
ongoing |
g.davies2@pgrad.unimelb.edu.au |
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| Edmonds, Frances |
How does the knowledge and practice of south-east Australian Aboriginal art relate to the health and well-being of the Aboriginal Community and the individual? |
Pyett, P |
ongoing |
f.edmonds@pgrad.unimelb.edu.au |
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| Harris, Anna |
International medical graduates in the urban Australian hospital: An ethnographic study |
Guillemin, M |
ongoing |
a.harris4@pgrad.unimelb.edu.au |
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| Hayes, Barbara |
Is there an ethical difference between the requirement to offer the medical treatment of cardiopulmonary resuscitation and the requirement to offer other medical treatments? |
Gillam, L |
ongoing |
b.hayes@pgrad.unimelb.edu.au |
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| Horsley, Philomena |
A social anatomy of autopsies |
Guillemin, M |
ongoing |
P.Horsley@pgrad.unimelb.edu.au |
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| Keegel, Tessa |
Tell me about it: Hazard communication in the workplace |
La Montagne, A |
ongoing |
t.keegel@pgrad.unimelb.edu.au |
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| Livingston, Jennifer |
Gillam, L |
ongoing |
j.livingston@unimelb.edu.au |
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| Lock, Mark |
Policy networks and research to policy transfer in Aboriginal health. |
Anderson, I |
ongoing |
mjlut@unimelb.edu.au |
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| MacDougall, Rosalind |
Adverse events in health care: The experience from the patient and family perspective |
Gillam, L |
ongoing |
r.mcdougall@pgrad.unimelb.edu.au |
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| McLeod, Kim |
Doctors' experience of ethical issues in their early years of practice |
Fitzgerald, J |
ongoing |
k.mcleod2@pgrad.unimelb.edu.au |
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| Marriott, Patrice |
The construction of wellness in relation to antidepressant use in the community |
Gillam, L | ongoing |
p.marriott1@pgrad.unimelb.edu.au | |
| Moeller-Saxone, Kristen |
Evaluation of smokefree interventions for people with a mental illness |
Guillemin, M |
ongoing |
k.moeller-saxone@pgrad.unimelb.edu.au |
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| Murray, Caitlin |
Aboriginal mental health in historical perspective |
Anderson, I |
ongoing |
c.murray@pgrad.unimelb.edu.au |
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| Myers, Natalie |
The intersection of environmental degradation with belonging to place |
Langton, M |
ongoing |
njmyers@unimelb.edu.au |
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| Nipe, Tara |
Talking to the dead: a study of health care, the media and death work |
Brookes, A |
ongoing |
t.nipe@pgrad.unimelb.edu.au |
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| Ong, Katherine |
Assessing the cost effectiveness of preventative programs for non-communicable disease: Methods of health service delivery in the Indigenous community |
Anderson, I |
ongoing |
k.ong3@pgrad.unimelb.edu.au |
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| Otim, Michael |
Assessing cost-effectiveness of health care services: planning for the prevention of non-communicable Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities |
Anderson, I |
ongoing |
m.otim@pgrad.unimelb.edu.au |
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| Phillips, Gregory |
Motivation and self-perception among health-care providers in their professional roles |
Brookes, A |
ongoing |
glphil@unimelb.edu.au |
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| Smith, Timothy |
The Policeman's Eye: the photography of Paul Foelsche |
Langton, M |
ongoing |
t.smith10@pgrad.unimelb.edu.au |
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| Spilia, Angelique |
ongoing |
a.spilia@pgrad.unimelb.edu.au |
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| Tacitos, Theonie |
The limits and potential of community lead, place-based strategies to address health and social inequities |
Warr, D |
ongoing |
t.tacticos@unimelb.edu.au |
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| Tasker, Christine |
Discourses of medical professionalism |
Guillemin, M |
ongoing |
c.tasker2@pgrad.unimelb.edu.au |
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| Van der Sterren, Anke |
From crisis response to community health: improving the well-being of the Victorian Aboriginal Community |
Anderson, I |
ongoing |
a.vandersterren@pgrad.unimelb.edu.au |
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| Williams, Anthony |
Disability in post-secondary education |
Brookes, A |
ongoing |
a.williams3@pgrad.unimelb.edu.au |
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| Williams, Robyn |
Shifting the gaze to the other: Cultural safety and curricula in universities |
Genat, B |
ongoing |
r.williams2@pgrad.unimelb.edu.au |
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| Hall, Sandra |
Decolonisation or recolonisation? A comparative analysis of colonial constructs and racial discourse in key Indigenous policy statements in Australia and Aotearoa |
2007 |
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| Westall, Carolyn |
Kept in the dark: the experience of resolution from postnatal depression |
2007 |
Medicine |
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| Welch, Nicki |
There is no place like work |
2007 |
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| Fetherstonhaugh, Deirdre |
Hobson's choice: dialysis or the coffin! A study of dialysis decision-making amongst |
2007 |
Medicine |
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| Adams, Karen |
Koori kids and otitis media prevention in Victoria |
2007 |
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| Kowal, Emma |
The Proximate Advocate: indigenous health on the postcolonial frontier |
2007 |
Menzies, Darwin |
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| Furler, John |
Chronicity and character: Patient centredness and health inequalities in general practice diabetes care |
2006 |
General Practice |
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| Hodgson, Jan |
Testing times, challenging choices. Women, prenatal testing and genetic counselling. |
2006 |
Paediatrics |
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| Coles, Jan |
Breastfeeding and Maternal Touch after Childhood Sexual Assault |
2006 |
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| MacLean, Sarah |
Chrome world, chrome magic: inhalant use and public policy in an Australian context |
2006 |
Youth Research Centre |
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| Tinney, Jean |
Still me: Being old and in care |
2006 |
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| Paradies, Yin |
Race, Racism, Stress and Indigenous Health |
2006 |
Menzies, Darwin |
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| Johnson, Penny |
Diasporas of medical beliefs: A multi-ethnic clinic and the experience of tuberculosis in a low incidence country |
2006 |
Social Work |
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| Renkin, Peter |
From segregated institution to self-managed community |
2006 |
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| Hester-Moore, Jennifer |
Going with the flow: Enacting fluidity in contraceptive and menstrual decision-making |
2006 |
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| Delany, Clare |
Informed consent: ethical theory, legal obligations, and the physiotherapy clinical encounter |
2006 |
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| Fuscaldo, Giuliana |
What is the role of genes in determining parenthood? |
2006 |
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| Mann, Rosemary |
Look wide- searching for health in the borderlands |
2006 |
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| Duncan, Rony |
“Holding your breath” predictive genetic testing in young people |
2005 |
Paediatrics |
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| McCoy, Brian |
Kanyirninpa: health, masculinity and wellbeing of desert Aboriginal men |
2004 |
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| Stephens, Marguerita |
White without soap: philanthropy, caste and exclusion in Colonial Victoria 1835-1888, a political economy of race |
2004 |
History |
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| Drew, Sarah |
Stranger in the community: Life after cancer in childhood |
2003 |
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| Wilde, Sally |
Practising surgery: A history of surgical training in Australia 1927-1973 |
2003 |
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| Hunter, Cecily |
History of geriatric medicine in Australia |
2002 |
HPS |
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| Newson, Ainsley |
Moral problems in behavioural genetics: Should we find genes for intelligence? |
2002 |
Paediatrics | ||
| Anderson, Warwick |
The cultivation of whiteness: Science, health and racial destiny in Australia |
2001 (MD) |
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| Hemer, Susan |
A malmalien e makil: Person, emotion and relations in Lihir, Papua New Guinea |
2001 |
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| Kanitsaki, Olga |
Ethnospecific health care: A critical ethnographic study of a Greek nursing home |
1999 |