ProfessorYin Paradies

Deakin Distinguished Professor and Chair in Race Relations

Faculty of Arts and Education/School of Humanities and Social Sciences/Deakin Institute for Citizenship and Globalisation

  • Deakin Distinguished Professor and Chair in Race Relations
    Faculty of Arts and Education/School of Humanities and Social Sciences/Deakin Institute for Citizenship and Globalisation
  • +61 3 924 43873 (Work)
  • Melbourne Burwood Campus, 221 Burwood Highway, Burwood, Victoria 3125

BIO

As Chair in Race Relations, Professor Paradies conducts research on the
health, social and economic effects of racism as well as anti-racism theory,
policy and practice across diverse settings, including online, in workplaces,
schools, universities, housing, the arts, and health. He also teaches and
undertakes research in Indigenous knowledges and decolonisation. He has
authored 265 publications, including 190 peer-reviewed articles, 25 book
chapters and two monographs. Prof. Paradies has delivered 309 presentations
(83 international; 209 invited presentations), including 48 guest lectures and
29 keynotes. He is an investigator on 12 current, and 58 completed, grants (12
as lead investigator, 11 ARC and 9 NHMRC grants) with a combined worth of $58
million, as well as an invited reviewer for 127 journals. Prof. Paradies has
assessed grants for the Australian National Health and Medical Research
Council, Australian Research Council, New Zealand Health Research Council, the
United States National Science Foundation, New Zealand Marsden Fund Council,
Ontario Research Fund, United States-Israel Binational Science Foundation,
Swiss National Science Foundation and the Austrian Science Fund. He has served
on the editorial boards of Ethnic and Racial Studies, the Australian and New
Zealand Journal of Public Health and Australian Aboriginal Studies. He
currently (co-) supervises 9 PhDs and has supervised 14 PhD students to
completion. As of Jan 2025, Prof. Paradies had 2,249 citations with a Google
h index of 69.

DEAKIN UNIVERSITY CURRENT APPOINTMENT

  • Deakin Distinguished Professor and Chair in Race Relations
    Deakin University, School of Humanities and Social Sciences

DEGREES

  • Doctor of Philosophy
    University of Melbourne
  • Master of Medical Statistics
    University of Newcastle
  • Master in Public Health
    Univ. of California (Berkeley)
  • Bachelor of Science
    Northern Territory University
  • Certificate IV Assessment & Workplace Training
    Royal Melb Inst. of Technology

FIELDS OF RESEARCH

  • Public health
  • Epidemiology
  • Policy and administration
  • Clinical sciences
  • Health services and systems

AREA/FACULTY

  • Faculty of Arts and Education

DEPARTMENT/SCHOOL/INSTITUTE/DISCIPLINE

  • School of Humanities and Social Sciences

SPECIALIST RESEARCH GROUP

  • Deakin Institute for Citizenship and Globalisation