Awards, Honours and Recognition

2013                School of Education Local Achievement Award for an outstanding contribution to research 

                         and research leadership

                         Vice-Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in Postgraduate Research Training and Supervision

                         (University of Western Sydney)

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2010                 Invited member of International Expert Thinktank on Cyberbullying

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2007                 Finalist for the Business/Higher Education Round Table (BHert) Award

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2005                 Betty Watts Award (Australian Association for Research in Education) 

                         Distinguished as ‘Oz Reader’ (Australian Research Council)

                         Vice-Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in Postgraduate Research Training and Supervision

                         (University of Western Sydney)

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2004                 Invited member of the New South Wales Ministerial Academic Advisory Group for Aboriginal

                         Education

                         Meritorious Service to Public Education Award (New South Wales government)

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2003                 Distinguished as ‘Expert of International Standing’ (Australian Research Council)

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2002                 Life Achievement Award (National Aboriginal Studies Association)

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1991                  Tertiary Teaching Parliamentary Education Fellowship

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1989                 University Medal (University of Sydney)