DrKim Robinson

(she/her)

Associate Professor, Social Work

Faculty of Health/School of Health and Social Development

  • Associate Professor, Social Work
    Faculty of Health/School of Health and Social Development
  • +61 3 522 78205 (Work)
  • Geelong Waterfront Campus, 1 Gheringhap Street Geelong, Victoria 3220

TEACHING EXPERTISE

I teach into both the Bachelor of Social Work and the Master of Social Work, and also supervise Honours and PhD students. I am passionate about supporting students who want to contribute to policy, research and practice, promoting social justice and the human rights of refugees and family violence survivors.

I am interested in supervising students in the following areas:

- Gender
- Health and wellbeing
- Human rights
- Immigration
- Migration/Forced migration
- Refugees
- Youth/young people's issues
- Family violence and intimate partner violence

TEACHING ACTIVITIES

  • UNIT TAUGHT
    HSW401 BSW Social Work Research Methods (T1) Year 4.
  • UNIT TAUGHT
    HSW 702 MSW Understanding Care and Risk (T1) Year 1
  • COMPLETED DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    Social Work and Climate Change: Narratives from Australian Practitioners
    Johanna Frances Donkers - School of Health and Social Development - 2023
  • COMPLETED DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    Economic Techniques for Evaluating Interventions Preventing Violence Against Women
    Lauren Susan Sheppard - School of Health and Social Development - 2025
  • COMPLETED DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    Value-For-Money and Acceptability of Incorporating Climate Change in Community-Based Obesity Prevention
    Nicole Ward - School of Health and Social Development - 2026
  • COMPLETED DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    Effective Approaches to Support Women Exiting Street-Based Sex Work
    Rebecca Stockdale - School of Health and Social Development - 2026