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ProfessorAnita Harris

Deakin Distinguished Professor

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

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  • Deakin Distinguished Professor
    Faculty of Arts and Education/School of Humanities and Social Sciences/Deakin Institute for Citizenship and Globalisation
  • +61 3 924 45476 (Work)
  • Melbourne Burwood Campus, 221 Burwood Highway, Burwood, Victoria 3125

PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES

  • AFFILIATION
    Adjunct Research Professor, Youth Lab, Wellington Faculty of Education, Victoria University, New Zealand.
  • AFFILIATION
    Research Affiliate, the Centre for Urban Youth Research, Carleton University, Canada.
  • AFFILIATION
    Adjunct Research Professor, School of Social Sciences, Monash University
  • AFFILIATION
    Honorary Research Professor, Institute for Advanced Studies in the Humanities, University of Queensland
  • AWARDS AND HONOURS
    Elected Fellow of the Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia (ASSA), 2022
  • AWARDS AND HONOURS
    ARC Future Fellow, 2011-2015
  • AWARDS AND HONOURS
    Certificate of Recognition, Vice Chancellor's Award for Social Inclusion, 2013
  • PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITY
    Fellow, Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia
  • PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITY
    Deakin leader, Youth, Diversity and Wellbeing in a Digital Age research and program stream, Centre for Resilient and Inclusive Societies
  • PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITY
    Stream co-leader, Mobilities, Diversity and Multiculturalism stream, ADI
  • PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITY
    Director, Consortium for Youth, Generations and Culture
  • PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITY
    Member, Australian Sociological Association (Youth Thematic Group; Migration, Ethnicity & Multiculturalism Thematic Group)
  • PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITY
    Member, International Sociological Association (Sociology of Youth Research Committee; Sociology of Migration Research Committee; Racism, Nationalism & Ethnic Relations Research Committee); Cultural Studies Association
  • PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITY
    International Advisory Board member, 'Processes Influencing Democratic Ownership and Participation', European Commission FP7 project
  • PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITY
    International Advisory Board member, Empowerment through liquid integration of Migrant Youth in vulnerable conditions (MIMY), Horizon 2020 project
  • PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITY
    Advisory Board member, 'Building Stronger Communities: the Status of Young People from CALD Backgrounds', ARC LP project
  • PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITY
    former Associate Editor, The Journal of Youth Studies; Journal of Intercultural Studies