ProfessorKelly Miller

(She/Her)

Professor

Faculty of Science Engineering and Built Environment/School of Life and Environmental Sciences

  • Professor
    Faculty of Science Engineering and Built Environment/School of Life and Environmental Sciences
  • +61 3 925 17615 (Work)
  • Melbourne Burwood Campus, 221 Burwood Highway, Burwood, Victoria 3125

TEACHING EXPERTISE

Kelly Miller is an award-winning educator and Senior Fellow in the internationally recognised professional association Advance HE.

Kelly's teaching spans all levels (undergraduate/postgraduate), modes (on- campus/online), curriculum development and delivery, student recruitment, research supervision, showcases, and collaborations. She has designed and taught all or part of more than 15 units (subjects) and supervised more than 40 Honours/PhD student projects.

Her teaching interests include: social research in environmental science, human dimensions of environmental management/wildlife management, sustainable behaviours and behaviour change, land use planning, environmental impact assessment.

TEACHING ACTIVITIES

  • UNIT TAUGHT
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    Units taught previously: Environmental Policy; Integrated Environmental Management; Environmental Techniques; Working with Science; Community Science Project; Creating Sustainable Futures.
  • CURRENT DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    Climate-Smart Agriculture Practices by Smallholder Farmers: Adoption, Impact and Policy
    Shamima Islam - School of Life and Environmental Sciences
  • CURRENT DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    Building climate-friendly food literacy to inform people's dietary choices
    Andreas Lauer - School of Life and Environmental Sciences
  • CURRENT DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    Understanding Nature-related Risks in the Agricultural Sector: A Vulnerability and Resilience Approach
    Thi Hoa Vu - School of Life and Environmental Sciences
  • CURRENT DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    Community Leaders: From Emotion to Action and Impact on Governance and Conservation
    Lilian Maria Peralta Gordon - School of Life and Environmental Sciences
  • CURRENT DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    Resilience and Resilience Capacities of Small-Scale, Mixed Farming Systems: A Participatory Approach
    Arani Ranawalage Dona - School of Life and Environmental Sciences
  • CURRENT DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    The Best of Both Worlds: Integrating Traditional Ecological Knowledge and Climate Science to Strengthen Climate Resilience in Vanuatu
    Renee Knight - School of Life and Environmental Sciences
  • COMPLETED DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    The Role of Environmental Stewardship in Nature Conservation
    Rebecca Koss - School of Life and Environmental Sciences - 2011
  • COMPLETED DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    The Emergent Sea of Nature and Religion.
    Justin Lawson - School of Life and Environmental Sciences - 2012
  • COMPLETED DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    BACKYARD BIODIVERSITY:COMMUNITY AND WILDLIFE GARDENERATTITUDES AND PRACTICES
    Amy Shaw - School of Life and Environmental Sciences - 2014
  • COMPLETED DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    Need for Effective Community Participation in Catchment Planning in Australia
    Greg Turner - School of Life and Environmental Sciences - 2005
  • COMPLETED DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    Environmental Sustainability in Higher Education: Academic opinion, practice, pedagogy & philosophy
    Belinda Anne Christie - School of Life and Environmental Sciences - 2014
  • COMPLETED DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    Community Conservation: investigating attitudes and engagement in threatened species recovery
    Sera Annette Elizabeth Blair - School of Life and Environmental Sciences - 2017
  • COMPLETED DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    Resilience and adaptation to climate change in smallholder agriculture in Nepal
    Prahlad Lamichhane - School of Life and Environmental Sciences - 2021
  • COMPLETED DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    Reading for Nature: Non-human Representation in Australian Ecofiction
    Rachel Fetherston - School of Communication and Creative Arts - 2022
  • COMPLETED DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    Towards Sustainable Food Systems: Trade-Offs Between Wellbeing and the Environment
    Henry Custodio - School of Life and Environmental Sciences - 2025
  • COMPLETED DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    The Role of Imagery in Promoting Coexistence With Native Wildlife
    Meghan Niamh Shaw - School of Life and Environmental Sciences - 2024
  • COMPLETED DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    Progress for Animals: Identifying Barriers to Improving Animal Wellbeing
    Anja Margarete Thomsen - School of Life and Environmental Sciences - 2026
  • COMPLETED DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    Beneath the Surface of Marine Protected Areas: Management, Public Support, and Representation
    Nyree Lilianne Raabe - School of Humanities and Social Sciences - 2025
  • COMPLETED MASTERS SUPERVISION
    Climate change impacts on ecosystem services and adaptation for managing non-timber forest products in Nepal
    Lila Jung Gurung - School of Life and Environmental Sciences - 2021