Northern Institute

Faculty of Arts and Society

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The Northern Institute has internationally recognized expertise in integrated approaches to decision making and capacity development in sparsely populated regions in Western nations like northern Australia, and developing regions like South East Asia, particularly Indonesia and Timor Leste.

Steven Bird
- Faculty of Arts and Society, Northern Institute - Professor
Person: Research and Teaching
19882022
Miranda Booth
- Faculty of Arts and Society
- Higher Degree by Research (HDR) Cohort
- Faculty of Arts and Society, Northern Institute - Lecturer - Humanitarian, Emergency and Disaster Management Studies
Person: Research and Teaching, PhD
20172023
Alana Brekelmans
- Faculty of Arts and Society, Northern Institute - Adjunct Research Fellow
Person: Research and Teaching
20212022
Matthew Campbell
- Faculty of Arts and Society, Northern Institute - University Fellow
Person: Research
20112021
Michael Christie
- Faculty of Arts and Society, Northern Institute - Professor in Education
Person: Research and Teaching
19812023
Endre Danyi
- Faculty of Arts and Society, Northern Institute - University Fellow
Person: Research and Teaching
20162019
Jocelyn Davies
- Faculty of Arts and Society, Northern Institute - University Fellow
Person: Research
20112022
Jennifer Deger
- Faculty of Arts and Society, Northern Institute - Professor of Digital Humanities
Person: Research
20062022
Cara Donohue
- Faculty of Arts and Society, Northern Institute - Research Fellow, RREALI
Person: Research
20122023
Sigurd Dyrting
- Faculty of Arts and Society, Northern Institute - Research Associate
Person: Research
19932023
Rodney Eksteen
- Faculty of Arts and Society, Northern Institute - Lecturer - Disaster and Emergency Management
Person: Teaching
20122022
Linda Ford
- Faculty of Arts and Society, Northern Institute - Senior Research Fellow
Person: Research
20022023
Rolf Gerritsen
- Faculty of Arts and Society, Northern Institute - Professorial Research Fellow
Person: Research
19992021
Kate Golebiowska
- Faculty of Arts and Society, Northern Institute - Senior Research Fellow
Person: Research
20082022
Jacqueline Gould
- Faculty of Arts and Society, Northern Institute - Senior Research Fellow
Person: Research
20112022
Rachel Groom
- Faculty of Arts and Society, Northern Institute - CDU-AIMS Social Science Fellowship
Person: Research and Teaching
20152023
Sigmund Grønmo
- Faculty of Arts and Society, Northern Institute - University Fellow
Person: Research
20152015
Kim Humphery
- Faculty of Arts and Society, Northern Institute - Director - Northern Institute
Person: Research
19862022
David Karacsonyi
- Faculty of Arts and Society, Northern Institute - Casual Research Staff - TNI Research
Person: Other
20202023
Jonatan Lassa
- Faculty of Arts and Society, Northern Institute - Senior Lecturer - Emergency & Disaster Management
Person: Research and Teaching
20082023

24 Finished
29 Active

2019 Rainmaker Readiness - A Pilot Study for Engineering Education & Profession in Learning and Teaching pathways for Indigenous women at CDU.
Ford, L., Woodroffe, T., Ticoalu, A., Guthadjaka, K., Ford, E., Baker, C. & Yuhun, P.
4/11/19 → 30/04/21
Project: Research
2021 IAS Rainmaker startup: Indigenous Led Sea Country Management
Gould, J., Christie, M., Spencer, M., Ford, L., Groom, R. & Bow, C.
1/02/21 → 31/01/22
Project: Research
2021 Rainmaker Start-up: Application of AR (Augmented Reality) and VR (Virtual Reality) techniques in construction training in remote communities
Rajabipour, A., Kutay, C., Ford, L., De Boer, F., Fudge, M., Russell, J., Gallagher, C. & Hromek, M.
6/08/21 → 31/12/22
Project: Research
2022 Rainmaker Start-up: Supporting Baiyungu Traditional Owners to document the significance of the Nyinggulu World Heritage Area
Gould, J., Ford, L., Groom, R. & Christie, M.
15/12/22 → 31/10/23
Project: Research
BWVET: 2023 Rainmaker Startup "Design, implementation and evaluation of a holistic, both-ways model for delivering VET on country to East Arnhem Indigenous students.
Rolls, N., Muthamuluwuy, B., Hayashi, Y., Spencer, M., Wanambi, G., Christie, M., Buchanan, H. J., Parriman, F. & Senarath, A.
20/02/23 → 1/03/24
Project: Research
3D DYNAMIC MODEL – TUVALU (Funafuti and Nanumea)
Fisher, R. & Senarath, A.
24/08/23 → 30/12/23
Project: Research
AIMS-CDU Postdoctoral Research Fellowship Collaborative Agreement (J Gould)
Gould, J.
8/09/16 → 30/08/21
Project: Research
Atoning for Australia’s Colonial Sins: The Timber Creek Case, Compensatory Justice, and Accountability for the First Nations Peoples
Tremblay, P., Hoque, R., Kutubi, S., Norris, E., Finau, G. & Scobie, M.
2/01/22 → 1/01/23
Project: Research
Benthic Monitoring and Demersal Fish surveys in Limmen Marine park
Groom, R.
27/09/23 → 30/06/25
Project: Research
Building resilience in Australia's threatened turtle populations
Groom, R.
15/06/23 → 30/06/25
Project: Research
Conduct Realist Evaluation Services For Kolaborasi Project
Westhorp, G.
21/09/22 → 30/09/26
Project: Research
Consultancy Support to Strengthen WV's theory of sustainability
Westhorp, G. & Donohue, C.
23/06/22 → 30/09/22
Project: Research
D20-0279 Provision of a Monitoring and Evaluation Framework 2021 for the Remote Engagement and Coordination Strategy
Spencer, M. & Christie, M.
1/03/21 → 31/10/21
Project: Research
Developing a National Koala Monitoring Program (NKMP)
Macdonald, J.
27/07/22 → 15/08/22
Project: Research
Developing the methods for a Transdisciplinary Research review for ACIAR
Westhorp, G. & O'Rourke, K.
14/07/23 → 30/05/24
Project: Research
DP220100241 - The role of song in Kaytetye and Warlpiri bio-cultural knowledge
Ford, L., Turpin, M., Curran, G., Barwick, L., Wightman, G. & Glynn-McDonald, R.
16/06/22 → 15/06/25
Project: Research
Effective Enrollment Review
Wallace, R., Taylor, A. & Carroll, K.
25/02/22 → 30/06/22
Project: Research
Establishment of an optimized dugong protection area in the southern Gulf of Carpentaria
Groom, R.
15/06/23 → 1/05/24
Project: Research
Evaluation of Health Justice Australia
Westhorp, G., Meggetto, E., O'Rourke, K., Mathias, J. & Williams, E.
25/10/22 → 31/08/24
Project: Research
Evaluation of the CALD National Community Connector Program
Westhorp, G. & Nicholls, R.
1/08/20 → 31/08/21
Project: Research

A flow that comes when we’re talking: Water metaphors for exploring intercultural communication during early childhood assessment interactions in a Yolŋu (First Nations Australian) community
Armstrong, E., Maypilama, Ḻ., Bukulatjpi, Y., Gapany, D., Fasoli, L., Ireland, S., Baker, R. D., Hewat, S. & Lowell, A., 2023, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Journal of Applied Communication Research. p. 1-25 25 p.
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An emerging framework for digital mental health design with Indigenous young people: A scoping review of the involvement of Indigenous young people in the design and evaluation of digital mental health interventions
Povey, J., Raphiphatthana, B., Torok, M., Nagel, T., Mills, P. P. J. R., Sells, J. R. H., Shand, F., Sweet, M., Lowell, A. & Dingwall, K., Dec 2023, In: Systematic Reviews. 12, 1, p. 1-19 19 p., 108.
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A qualitative study on community-based doulas’ roles in providing culturally-responsive care to migrant women in Australia
Khaw, S. M. L., Homer, C. S. E., Dearnley, R. E., O'Rourke, K., Akter, S. & Bohren, M. A., Sept 2023, In: Women and Birth. 36, 5, p. e527-e535 9 p.
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Australia Needs a Comprehensive Approach to Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief in the Pacific Islands
Booth, M. & Bachmann, S-D., 8 Feb 2023, Australian Outlook.
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Collaborative relationships between doulas and maternity care providers when supporting migrant women during labour and birth
Khaw, S. M. L., Homer, C. S. E., Dearnley, R., O'Rourke, K., Akter, S. & Bohren, M. A., Oct 2023, In: Midwifery. 125, p. 1-9 9 p., 103791.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Community resilience across Australia towards natural hazards: An application of the Conjoint Community Resiliency Assessment Measurement
Zander, K. K., Sibarani, R., Abunyewah, M., Erdiaw-Kwasie, M. O., Moss, S. A., Lassa, J. & Garnett, S. T., 2023, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Disasters. p. 1-29 29 p.
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Current and projected heatwave-attributable occupational injuries, illnesses, and associated economic burden in Australia
Borg, M. A., Xiang, J., Anikeeva, O., Ostendorf, B., Varghese, B., Dear, K., Pisaniello, D., Hansen, A., Zander, K., Sim, M. R. & Bi, P., 1 Nov 2023, In: Environmental Research. 236, p. 1-15 15 p., 116852.
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Decolonizing ecosystem valuation to sustain Indigenous worldviews
Urzedo, D. & Robinson, C. J., Dec 2023, In: Environmental Science and Policy. 150, p. 1-11 11 p., 103580.
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Disaster Management in Southeast Asia: 20 Years of Progress and Challenges
Caballero-Anthony, M., Cook, A. & Lassa, J., Feb 2023, RSIS Commentary, CO23028, p. 1-4 4 p.
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Eastern Australian Farmers Managing and Thinking Differently: Innovative Adaptation Cycles
McKenzie, D. K., Joyce, J., Zander, K. K., Wurm, P. A. S. & Caudwell, K. M., 2023, In: Environmental Management. p. 1-16 16 p.
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Estimating age-specific mortality using calibrated splines
Dyrting, S. & Taylor, A., 26 Jul 2023, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Population Studies. 18 p.
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Even after armed conflict, the environmental quality of Indigenous Peoples' lands in biodiversity hotspots surpasses that of non-Indigenous lands
Beattie, M., Fa, J. E., Leiper, I., Fernández-Llamazares, Á., Zander, K. K. & Garnett, S. T., Oct 2023, In: Biological Conservation. 286, 110288.
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Exercises in Futility? Acceptance and Intentional futures
Booth, M. & Leigh, G., 3 Aug 2023, p. 63. 1 p.
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Exploring NGOs-government collaboration strategies in institutionalising child-centred disaster resilience and climate change adaptation
Lassa, J. A., Amri, A., Tebe, Y., Towers, B. & Haynes, K., Apr 2023, In: Progress in Disaster Science. 18, p. 1-10 10 p., 100284.
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Exploring the social and cultural determinants of Indigenous males' participation and success in higher education in Australia
Moore, S., Smith, J. A., Gupta, H., Stahl, G., Uink, B., Hill, B., Fleay, J. J., Rung, D. L., Harvey, A. & Radoll, P., 1 Apr 2023, Health Promotion with Adolescent Boys and Young Men of Colour: Global Strategies for Advancing Research, Policy, and Practice in Context. Springer, p. 119-137 19 p.
Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
Governing disaster risk in Myanmar: Institutions and policy pathways during 1885–2015
Tun, T. & Lassa, J., 1 Oct 2023, In: International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction. 96, p. 1-19 19 p., 103992.
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How to use disconcertment as ethnographic field-device
Verran, H., 2023, An Ethnographic Inventory. : Field Devices for Anthropological Inquiry. Criado, T. & Estalella, A. (eds.). London and NewYork: Routledge, p. 43-51 9 p. 3
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Impacts of wild boars on local livelihoods in rural communities: A case study of mountainous areas in southeast China
Wang, C., Zeng, B., Song, X., Luo, D. & Lin, T., 9 Feb 2023, In: Frontiers in Environmental Science. 11, p. 1-12 12 p., 1048808.
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Improving certainty in marine ecosystems: A biophysical modelling approach in the remote, data-limited Gulf of Carpentaria
Mapoon Land and Sea Rangers, 5 Apr 2023, In: Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science. 283, p. 1-15 15 p., 108254.
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Improving outcomes for hospitalised First Nations peoples though greater cultural safety and better communication: The Communicate Study Partnership study protocol
Ralph, A. P., McGrath, S. Y., Armstrong, E., Herdman, R. M., Ginnivan, L., Lowell, A., Lee, B., Gorham, G., Taylor, S., Hefler, M. & Kerrigan, V., Dec 2023, In: Implementation Science. 18, 1, 23.
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