C4IE Members

Director

  • Professor Linda Graham

    Linda J. Graham is Director of The Centre for Inclusive Education (C4IE) and a Professor in the Faculty of Creative Industries, Education and Social Justice at QUT. Her research investigates the role of education policy and schooling practices in the development of disruptive student behaviour and the improvement of responses...

Centre Staff

Leadership Team

Engagement and Learning Program

  • Dr James Davis

    Dr James Davis is a: Senior Lecturer, STEM and Entrepreneurial Education Chief Investigator, Program Co-leader Engagement and Learning, QUT Centre for Inclusive Education James has taught across science curriculum and pedagogy; foundations of science; integrated STEM; emotions in teaching and learning; and teacher leadership and entrepreneurial thinking. James is Chief...

  • Associate Professor Kristin Laurens

    My primary research interests are in child and youth mental health. I conduct multi-disciplinary longitudinal research projects that use cognitive neuroscience and life-course epidemiology methods to characterise developmental pathways from childhood to diverse health, social, and educational outcomes in adolescence and young adulthood. I am motivated to identify new prevention...

Inclusion and Exclusion Program

  • Dr Glenys Mann

    Glenys Mann is a Lecturer in Inclusive Education. She is particularly interested in the inclusion of students with disability, and parents’ views and experiences regarding inclusive education. Research Interests: parent experiences in inclusive education contexts parent-teacher relationships intellectual impairment and inclusive education inclusive teaching practices Prior to her position at...

  • Dr Sofia Mavropoulou

    Dr Sofia Mavropoulou is currently a Senior Lecturer at the School of Early Childhood & Inclusive Education and Study Area Coordinator for the area of Inclusive Education (Master of Education) in the Faculty of Education. As a recipient of a scholarship from the Greek State Scholarships Foundation and Durham University...

Indigenous Education Research Program

  • Dr Francis Bobongie-Harris

    Dr Francis Bobongie-Harris is a Lecturer and Researcher in the Faculty of Creative Industries, Education and Social Justice at QUT. Her research focuses on Indigenous Education in Australia and the Pacific and Australian South Sea Islander Policy, History and Cultural studies. She specialises in qualitative, ethnographic, narrative, community – led...

  • Dr Grace O'Brien

    Grace is a lecturer/researcher in the Faculty of Creative Industries, Education and Social Justice. She has worked in partnership with First Nations communities throughout Queensland for many years. Grace’s research addresses the need for urgent educational reform to support the engagement of young First Nations males at school and prevent...

Voice and Wellbeing Program

  • Associate Professor Jenna Gillett-Swan

    Dr Jenna Gillett-Swan is an Associate Professor and researcher in the Faculty of CI, Education, and Social Justice at QUT. Her research focuses on wellbeing, rights, voice, inclusion, and participation. She also specialises in qualitative child-centred participatory research methodologies. Jenna is the co-leader for the Voice and Wellbeing Research Program...

  • Associate Professor Jill Willis

    Background Jill Willis is an Associate Professor in Education. Her research investigates how learners navigate performance expectations in assessment systems, so learners of all ages can be supported to experience greater success and agency. This interest has led her to teach about assessment for learning, leadership of change, and research...

Communications                                                    Partnerships

  • Professor Marilyn Campbell

    Marilyn is a professor in the school of Early Childhood and Inclusive Education in the Faculty of Education. Her main teaching area is in the Masters of School Guidance and Counselling and in the Masters of Educational and Developmental Psychology. Prior to this appointment Marilyn worked as a teacher for...

  • Professor Suzanne Carrington

    Suzanne is a Professor in The Centre for Inclusive Education (C4IE) and a member of the Faculty of Creative Industries, Education and Social Justice. Suzanne’s areas of expertise are in inclusive education, ethical leadership for inclusive schools, disability and teacher preparation for inclusive schools. She has engaged in research to inform...

Core Members

Affiliate Members