Research Groups
- Centre for Peace, Conflict and Mediation
- Social Policy Research Group
- Research Centre for Gender Studies
Centre for Peace, Conflict and Mediation
This Group studies all types of conflict and promotes conflict transformation, mediation, dispute resolution and peace building.
Research areas in this group include:
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The Prevention of Abuse of Older People
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Peace, Mediation and Conflict Resolution
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Mediation in the Asia Pacific Region
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Peacebuilding
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Conflict and bullying in schools
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Children, families and conflict
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Social Policy Research Group
This group focuses on issues of social justice and social policy, the impact of economic and welfare reform on disadvantaged groups in the community, inequality and social exclusion.
Research areas of this group include:
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Poverty, homelessness and social inequality
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Community capacity building and development
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Human services work
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Research Centre for Gender Studies
The research centre fosters excellence and creativity in research and postgraduate training on gender by bringing together the research interests and teaching expertise of university members across nine disciplines.
Research areas in this group include:
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Gender, work and economy
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Gender and education
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Gender and cultural studies
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