ProfessorAngela Dew

(she her hers)

Professor, Disability and Inclusion

Faculty of Health/School of Health and Social Development/Institute for Health Transformation

  • Professor, Disability and Inclusion
    Faculty of Health/School of Health and Social Development/Institute for Health Transformation
  • +61 3 924 45766 (Work)
  • Melbourne Burwood Campus, 221 Burwood Highway, Burwood, Victoria 3125

PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES

  • AWARDS AND HONOURS
    2017 Best Australian paper. Certificate of Recognition. Journal of Intellectual and Developmental Disability, Taylor and Frances.
  • AWARDS AND HONOURS
    2016 Trevor Parmenter Excellence Award, Centre for Disability Studies, The University of Sydney
  • CONFERENCE ORGANISING
    Invited Presentations (last 3 years)
  • CONFERENCE ORGANISING
    Dew, A. (April 2021). Action Research: Practitioners and Researchers Building the Evidence-base Together. Invited keynote address. Inaugral Kids Plus Foundation conference, Torquay, Victoria.
  • CONFERENCE ORGANISING
    Dew, A., Coello, M., Lenette, C., Smith, L. Wells, R.,... (August 2020). Service provider perspectives on supporting people with intellectual and developmental disability from Iraqi and Syrian refugee backgrounds. Invited online presentation for the Australasian Society for Intellectual Disability webinar series.
  • CONFERENCE ORGANISING
    Dew, A., Watson, J., OShea, A., Wellington, M., & Frawley, P. (February 2020). My life is good becauseusing the arts to explore the good things in life. Invited conference workshop at the VALiD Having a Say conference, Geelong.
  • CONFERENCE ORGANISING
    Avery, S. & Dew, A. (November, 2019). Inclusive research methods and practices involving people with intellectual disability. Invited conference workshop at the Australasian Society for Intellectual Disability conference, Adelaide.
  • CONFERENCE ORGANISING
    Dew, A., (2019) Arts-based knowledge translation within disability research sphere. Invited keynote at Parenting Education Conference, Macau, China.
  • CONFERENCE ORGANISING
    Conference Presentations (last 3 years)
  • CONFERENCE ORGANISING
    Dew, A., Coello, M., Lenette, C., Smith, L. Wells, R., Lappin, R., Boydell, K., Bibby, H., Smith, M., Raman, S., Velkou, K., Zwi, K., & Isaac, D. (November, 2021). Iraqi and Syrian refugee family member perspectives on understandings of disability. Presented at Australasian Society for Intellectual Disability Online Conference.
  • CONFERENCE ORGANISING
    Dew, A., Menta, E., Gladwin, B., Murfitt, K., & Wellington, M. (November, 2021). Evaluation of Back to Back Theatre film internship program. Presented at Australasian Society for Intellectual Disability Online Conference.
  • CONFERENCE ORGANISING
    Dew, A., Coello, M., et al., (November, 2019). Service provider perspectives on supporting people with intellectual and developmental disability from Iraqi and Syrian refugee backgrounds. Presented at Migration, Refugees and Statelessness Conference, Melbourne Social Equity Institute, Melbourne University. Also presented at Australasian Society for Intellectual Disability Conference, Adelaide November 2019.
  • CONFERENCE ORGANISING
    Dew, A., Gilroy, J., et al., (November, 2019). Living a good life for Aboriginal people with intellectual/developmental disability from Central Australia. Presented at Australasian Society for Intellectual Disability Conference, Adelaide.
  • CONFERENCE ORGANISING
    Dew, A., & Meltzer, A. (2019). Engaging people with intellectual disability, family members, practitioners and graphic designers in the development of a range of practice guides (Abstract). Journal of Intellectual Disability Research, 63(7), 852. Paper presented at Action Research Knowledge to Action Symposium, IASSIDD World Congress, Glasgow, Scotland, August.
  • CONFERENCE ORGANISING
    Dew, A., Stancliffe, R., Fudge Schormans, A., Wiese, M., Frawley, P., & Tuffrey-Wijne, I. (2019). International approaches to Action Research and Knowledge Translation: A panel discussion (Abstract). Journal of Intellectual Disability Research, 63(7), 852. Presented at Knowledge to Action Symposium, IASSIDD World Congress, Glasgow, Scotland, August.
  • CONFERENCE ORGANISING
    Dew, A., Reeve, R., et al., (2019). Developing a culturally appropriate approach to research co-production: Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal disability researchers (Abstract). Journal of Intellectual Disability Research, 63(7), 736-7. Paper presented at IASSIDD World Congress, Glasgow, Scotland, August.
  • CONFERENCE ORGANISING
    Avery, S.,Dew, A., McCrae, K., Trounson, J. (2019). Community Leadership in Inclusion and Disability Research. Interactive workshop presented at the Lowitja Foundation Conference, Darwin.
  • PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITY
    2012-2019 Committee Member NSW/ACT Division Australasian Society for Intellectual Disability (Chair 2017-2019)
  • PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITY
    2019-current Director Australasian Society for Intellectual Disability Board
  • PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITY
    2019-current Committee Member Victorian Division Australasian Society for Intellectua lDisability
  • PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITY
    2007-current Member International Association for the Scientific Study of Intellectual and Developmental Disability