Research Centre for
Newcastle Youth Studies
People
Director
Assoc Prof Steven Threadgold
Associate Professor
School of Humanities, Creative Ind and Social Sci
Co-Director
- Steven.Threadgold@newcastle.edu.au
- 0249215919
Deputy Director
Dr Julia Coffey
Associate Professor
School of Humanities, Creative Ind and Social Sci
Co-Director
- Julia.Coffey@newcastle.edu.au
- 0243484081
Director of Public Engagement
Dr Julia Cook
Senior Lecturer
School of Humanities, Creative Ind and Social Sci
- Julia.Cook@newcastle.edu.au
- 0240553018
Members
Dr Caitlin Mollica
Lecturer and Program Convenor
Newcastle Business School
- Caitlin.Mollica@newcastle.edu.au
- 0240553007
Dr Vanessa Bowden
Lecturer
School of Humanities, Creative Ind and Social Sci
- Vanessa.Bowden@newcastle.edu.au
- 0249686726
Professor Kate Senior
Professor/Acting Director Institute for Regional Futures
Institute for Regional Futures
- Kate.Senior@newcastle.edu.au
- 0249217078
Dr Kate Davies
Conjoint Senior Lecturer
School of Humanities, Creative Ind and Social Sci
- Kate.Davies@newcastle.edu.au
- 40553106
Visiting Research Fellows
2024
- Michael Duncan PhD student from University of Vienna, Austria.
- Yuanya Zhang PhD student from University of Durham, UK.
2023
- Dr Anne Gotfredsen – Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Department of Epidemiology and Global Health, Umea University, Sweden
External and International Network members
- Dr Kim Allen – University of Leeds
- Professor Roger Burrows - University of Bristol
- Professor Rebecca Coleman – University of Bristol
- Dr Valentina Cuzzocrea – University of Cagliari
- Dr Amy Dobson – Curtin University
- Doctor David Farrugia - Deakin
- Prof Carles Feixa – University of Pompeu Fabra Barcelona
- Professor Alan France – University of Auckland
- Dr Alistair Fraser – University of Glasgow
- Professor Simone Fullagar – Griffith University
- Professor Ros Gill - City University of London
- Dr Lotta Haikkola – Finnish Youth Research Society
- Dr Benjamin Hanckel - Western Sydney University
- Dr Natalie Hendry - University of Melbourne
- Professor Anna Hickey-Moody - RMIT
- Professor Nicola Ingram – Sheffield Hallam University
- Dr Akane Kanai – Monash University
- Dr Tomi Killakoski –Finnish Youth Research Society
- Dr Sam Kirwan – University of Bristol
- Prof Carmen Leccardi – University of Milano-Bicocca
- Dr Louise Overton – University of Birmingham
- Associate Professor Signe Ravn - University of Melbourne
- Professor Jessica Ringrose – University College London
- Professor Beverley Skeggs – Lancaster University, United Kingdom
- Dr Oki Rahadianto Sutopo – University of Gadjah Mada, Indonesia
- Professor Holly Thorpe - University of Waikato
- Dr Kaisa Vehkalahti – University of Oulu Finland
- Dr Bronwyn Wood – Victoria University Wellington
- A/Prof Dan Woodman – University of Melbourne
- Professor Johanna Wyn – University of Melbourne
The University of Newcastle acknowledges the traditional custodians of the lands within our footprint areas: Awabakal, Darkinjung, Biripai, Worimi, Wonnarua, and Eora Nations. We also pay respect to the wisdom of our Elders past and present.