Adjunct Associate Professor
Julie King

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Faculty of Creative Industries, Education & Social Justice,
T1 Res. Centre - CI, Edu & Social Justice (U91),
Centre for Justice


Personal details

Positions

Adjunct Associate Professor
Faculty of Creative Industries, Education & Social Justice,
T1 Res. Centre - CI, Edu & Social Justice (U91),
Centre for Justice

Keywords

Human rights, International development, Disability, Gender, Inclusive disaster risk management, People from refugee backgrounds, International health, Cross-cultural studies

Research field

Social Work, Anthropology, Public Health and Health Services

Field of Research code, Australian and New Zealand Standard Research Classification (ANZSRC), 2008

Qualifications

  • PhD, Master of Public Health (Tropical Health) (Queensland University of Technology)

Teaching

Dr King is committed to inclusive teaching practices and has been working with the Academic Language and Learning Support team to ensure support for students from CaLD and international backgrounds.  She is also interested in virtual simulated learning environments. In 2011, Dr King won a QUT Teaching and Learning Grant to develop animations around disability in global and local contexts with Creative Industries.  She co-ordinates and teaches into:

  • SWB105 Introduction to Human Rights and Ethics
  • SWB306 People, Community and Disability
  • SWB312 International Social Work
  • SWN001 Planning, literacy and Research
  • She also supervises social work students doing international professional placements through PUB875

Dr King also specialises in customised short courses which have been undertaken for Australia Award Fellowship training or have been delivered overseas for government and non-government agencies, including in Tanzania and Cambodia.  All customised courses are developed to be context specific and address the needs and learning styles of the participants.  Topics include:

  • Disability and  disability inclusive development
  • Gender
  • Access and inclusion
  • Inclusive disaster risk management

Publications

QUT ePrints

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A complete list of publications is available at: https://www.qut.edu.au/about/our-people/academic-profiles/j.macknight-king

Awards

Selected research projects

Projects listed above are funded by Australian Competitive Grants. Projects funded from other sources are not listed due to confidentiality agreements.

Supervision