Key People

Dean of School

Professor Kevin Dunn (opens in a new window)
BA (W'gong); PhD (Newcastle); FNGS

Deputy Dean

Doctor Adelma Hills (opens in a new window)
PhD, BA (Hons), BAppSc, ADipEnglish

Director of Academic Program

Geography and Urban Studies / Heritage and Tourism
Associate Professor Robyn Bushell (opens in a new window)
BAppSc, MSc (Hons), PhD (Syd)

Sociology and Criminology / Policing / Peace and Development Studies
Associate Professor Mary Hawkins (opens in a new window)
BA (Hons), PhD (Syd)

Social Work, Community and Therapy Studies
Associate Professor Brian Stout (opens in a new window)
LLB (Hons)  (Newcastle, UK); MSocWk (Belf,UK)

Undergraduate Psychology
Dr Jo Milne-Home (opens in a new window)
MAPS, BSc (Hons) (UNSW), M Ed (Ed Psych)(U of Alberta), PhD (U of Alberta)

Clinical and Health Psychology
Associate Professor Tanya Meade (opens in a new window)
MAPS, PhD (Syd)

Director of Research and Higher Degree Research

Associate Professor Michael Darcy (opens in a new window)
BSW (UNSW); MAdmin (KCAE); PhD (USyd)

Director of Engagement and International

Dr David Mutton (opens in a new window)

Head of Discipline (Psychology)

Dr Jo Milne-Home (opens in a new window)
MAPS, BSc (Hons) (UNSW), M Ed (Ed Psych)(U of Alberta), PhD (U of Alberta)

Academic Course Advisor

Bachelor of Policing
Dr Michael Kennedy (opens in a new window)

Bachelor of Social Science (Bankstown)
Amie Matthews (opens in a new window)

Bachelor of Social Science (Kingswood)
Dr Emma Power (opens in a new window)

Bachelor of Social Work / Bachelor of Community Welfare
Dr Neil Hall (opens in a new window)

Bachelor of Tourism Management
Dr Julie Wen (opens in a new window)

Undergraduate Psychology and Graduate Diploma of Psychological Studies
Alison Hine (opens in a new window)

Postgraduate Diploma of Psychology and Specialist Fourth Year
Dr Renu Narchal (opens in a new window)

Master of Art Therapy / Graduate Certificate in Counselling
Dr Sheridan Linnell (opens in a new window)

Master of Psychology (Clinical)
Dr Kathryn Nicholson Perry (opens in a new window)

Master of Social Science
Dr Jane Durie (opens in a new window)

Master of Urban Management and Planning / Planning pathway
Dr Awais Piracha (opens in a new window)

School Manager

Melissa Maucort (opens in a new window)