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Adrian Kay »
Professor Adrian Kay, MA (Oxon), PhD (Nottingham), has worked in a series of senior roles at the Crawford School of Public Policy, The Australian National University. He has previously held academic appointments in the UK and at Griffith University, Queensland. Prior to an academic career, Adrian was a member of the UK Government’s European Fast Stream for several years and spent a year working for the European Commission in Brussels. His major research interests are in the broad areas of comparative and transnational public policy, with a particular empirical focus on health.
Miranda Stewart »
Miranda Stewart is Professor and Director of the Tax and Transfer Policy Institute at the Crawford School of Public Policy, The Australian National University, and Professor at the University of Melbourne Law School. Miranda researches across a wide range of tax and fiscal law and policy issues, with a focus on economic development for individuals and business, system resilience and social justice.
Jean-Jacques Delannoy »
Professor Jean-Jacques Delannoy (ARC Centre of Excellence for Australian Biodiversity and Heritage) is a geomorphologist and founding Director of EDYTEM, an interdisciplinary research centre at the Université Savoie Mont Blanc (France). He has undertaken field research in Australia, France, Papua New Guinea, Russia, South Africa and Spain. He is lead geomorphologist in the Chauvet Cave (France) research project, and has developed co-ordinated 3-D laser modelling methods to inform geomorphological-archaeological approaches to rock art research. His latest book is the encyclopaedic Géographie Physique: Aspects de Dynamique du Géosystème Terrestre, co-authored with Philip Deline and René Lhénaff (De Boeck Superieur, 2016).
Jean-Michel Geneste »
Professor Jean-Michel Geneste, archaeologist, has been principle conservator of Lascaux and Director of the Centre National de la Préhistoire in Périgueux, and currently directs archaeological research at Chauvet Cave (France). He has undertaken archaeological fieldwork relating to rock art in Australia, British Colombia (Canada), France and Siberia (Russia). His latest book is the multi-volume Monographie de la Grotte Chauvet-Pont d’Arc (Éditions de la Maison des Sciences de l’Homme), Volume 1 of which is co-edited with Jean-Jacques Delannoy and due to be published in 2017.
Marie McAuliffe »
Marie McAuliffe is the head of the Migration Policy Research Division at the International Organization for Migration (IOM) in Geneva, and has almost two decades of experience in migration research, policy and practice. She is a senior fellow at the Global Migration Centre at the Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies in Geneva, and a visiting scholar at the Population Institute at Hacettepe University in Ankara. Marie co-convenes IOM’s Migration Research Leaders’ Syndicate in support of the 2018 Global Compact for Migration. She is currently co-editing IOM’s next World Migration Report (with Martin Ruhs) and is on the editorial board of the scientific journal International Migration. For three years (2012–2014), Marie directed the Australian irregular migration research program. In late 2014, she was awarded a Sir Roland Wilson scholarship to complete her doctoral research at the ANU School of Demography. Marie is on leave from the Department of Immigration and Border Protection.
Khalid Koser »
Khalid Koser MBE is Extraordinary Professor in Conflict, Peace and Security in the Faculty of Humanities and Sciences at Maastricht University. He has published over 100 books, articles and chapters on refugees, migration and asylum, including as co-editor of IOM’s World Migration Report in 2010. He is editor of the Journal of Refugee Studies. Dr Koser is also Non-Resident Fellow at the Lowy Institute for Foreign Policy, Associate Fellow at the Geneva Centre for Security Policy, Associate Fellow at Chatham House, Research Associate at the Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies in Geneva, and co-chair of the World Economic Forum Global Future Council on Migration.
Patrick McConvell »
Patrick McConvell is a linguistic anthropologist with special interests in kinship and linguistic prehistory. He has taught anthropology at Charles Darwin and Griffith universities, and now is an adjunct associate professor at The Australian National University and Western Sydney University. He has worked with Australian Aboriginal people especially in the north-central region of the Northern Territory, and the Kimberley and Pilbara of Western Australia. A recent publication is Southern Anthropology – A History of Fison and Howitt’s Kamilaroi and Kurnai (Palgrave-MacMillan, 2015) with historian Helen Gardner.
Piers Kelly »
Piers Kelly is a linguistic anthropologist at the Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History in Jena, Germany. His present research explores graphic codes in small scale communities: their origins, evolution, pragmatic principles and relationships to social organisation. He has previously worked as an etymologist of Aboriginal words in Australian English for the Australian National Dictionary Centre, and as a linguist with the National Commission on Indigenous People, Philippines.
Sébastien Lacrampe »
Sébastien Lacrampe is a descriptive and documentary linguist specialising in Vanuatu languages. He has worked on several Central Vanuatu languages since 2006, and has written a grammar of the Lelepa language. His main interests are at the crossroads between grammar and language shift, and particularly how grammatical description can inform processes at work in language shift. He has taught a course in Melanesian Pidgin and worked on the Austkin project.
Richard Thackway »
Richard Thackway is an Adjunct Associate Professor in the School of Geography, Planning and Environmental Management, University of Queensland; an Adjunct Fellow in the Fenner School of Environment and Society, The Australian National University; and Visiting Fellow at the UNSW Australian Defence Force Academy. His research aims to help others improve their decision-making about natural resources, by developing and implementing spatial and temporal decision-support tools, frameworks and information systems for assessing and reporting natural resource conditions associated with land use and land management. His recent research involves assessing ecological change and trends associated with the transformation of native vegetation condition and extent caused by the effects of land management practices and associated climate patterns.