DrJustin Lawson

Senior Lecturer

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  • Senior Lecturer
    Faculty of Health/School of Health and Social Development/HOME
  • +61 3 924 43718 (Work)
  • Melbourne Burwood Campus, 221 Burwood Highway, Burwood, Victoria 3125

TEACHING EXPERTISE

Teaching topics include:
Environmental studies, environmental health, exposomic studies, sustainability, Anthropocene impacts, climate change, planetary health, food security, natural resources, ecosystem services, renewable technology, sense of place.

Current Unit Chair:
• HSH770 Health Protection

• HSH402 Honours Research Project (Co-Chair)

• HSH401 Developing Research Skills (Co-Chair)
• HSH360 International Perspectives in Health and Social Development

• HSH219 Population Health - A Research Perspective




Former Unit Chair:
• HSH724 Glocal Action for Healthy Cities and Communities
• HSH306 People, Health and Place
• HSH216 Biostatistics and Epidemiology 2
• HSH112 Local and Global Environments for Health
• HSH103 Health Protection

• HBS108 Health Information and Data

TEACHING ACTIVITIES

  • CURRENT DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    FEATURED
    Featured
    Nature-Based Design in Stroke Rehabilitation Environments
    10 Feb 2022
    Belinda Seale - School of Health and Social Development
  • CURRENT DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    FEATURED
    Featured
    Therapeutic Horticulture for Autistic Adults
    2 Mar 2021
    Megan Dennis - School of Health and Social Development
  • COMPLETED DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    FEATURED
    Featured
    Improving Individuals? Health and Well-Being Through Horses and Virtual Reality
    9 May 2019
    Linda Wong - School of Health and Social Development - 2026
  • COMPLETED DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    FEATURED
    Featured
    The Multiple Values of Citizen Science and New Technology
    Anne Eichholtzer - School of Life and Environmental Sciences - 2024
  • UNIT TAUGHT
    HSH103 Health Protection
    1 Jun 2020
  • UNIT TAUGHT
    HBS108 Health Information and Data
    1 Jan 2019 - 1 Jan 2020
  • UNIT TAUGHT
    HSH360 International Perspectives in Health and Social Development (co-chair)
    1 Jun 2018
  • UNIT TAUGHT
    HSH306 People, Health and Place
    1 Jan 2016 - 31 Dec 2023
  • UNIT TAUGHT
    HSH216 Epidemiology and Biostatistics 2
    1 Jan 2016 - 31 Dec 2018
  • UNIT TAUGHT
    HSH724 Glocal Action for Healthy Cities and Communities
    1 Jan 2015 - 1 Jan 2016
  • UNIT TAUGHT
    HSH112 Local and Global Environments for Health
    1 Jan 2013 - 31 Dec 2023
  • TEACHING EXPERIENCE
    SHD201 Creating Sustainable Futures
    1 Aug 2012 - 1 Sep 2012
  • TEACHING EXPERIENCE
    HBS107 Understanding Health
    1 Jul 2012 - 1 Aug 2012
  • UG, HONOURS OR MASTERS DEGREE SUPERVISION
    HSH733/734 Major Project (MPH)
    1 Jul 2023
  • UG, HONOURS OR MASTERS DEGREE SUPERVISION
    HSH731/732 Minor project (MPH)
    1 Jan 2013
  • EXAMINER FOR
    PhD thesis
    1 Jul 2020 - 7 Sep 2020
    External examiner for Edith Cowan University
  • EXAMINER FOR
    HSH731/732/733/734 MPH Major/Minor Projects
    1 Jan 2013
  • EXAMINER FOR
    SLE215 Ecotourism and Environmental Interpretation
    1 Mar 2012 - 1 Jul 2012
  • EXAMINER FOR
    ASS206 Medical Anthropology
    1 Jul 2011 - 1 Nov 2011
  • EXAMINER FOR
    HME101/201 Doctors, Peoples, Cultures and Institutions
    1 Mar 2011 - 1 Jul 2011
  • EXAMINER FOR
    ASS228 Australian People: Anthropological Insights
    1 Jul 2008 - 1 Nov 2008
  • TEACHER FOR
    HSH113 Social Perspectives on Population Health
    1 Jan 2013 - 30 Jun 2013
  • TEACHER FOR
    HSH206 Human Development and Healthy Families
    1 Jan 2013 - 31 Dec 2016
  • TEACHER FOR
    HSH701 Principles and Practice of Public Health
    1 Jan 2013 - 31 Dec 2014
  • TEACHER FOR
    HSH736 Community Consultation and Participation
    1 Jul 2012 - 1 Mar 2013