9th Biennial ACSPRI Social Science Methodology Conference

Aaron Willcox is a dynamic and innovative Data Scientist at the Social Research Centre with extensive experience in research software development, data management, and data analysis. Specializing in R programming, data pipelines, and version control systems, Aaron brings a multidisciplinary approach to solving complex data challenges. His career is marked by a passion for leveraging data to drive research outcomes and inform strategic decision-making. Previously, Aaron was a Research Fellow in Data Science at the DARPA-funded repliCATS Project within the Interdisciplinary Meta-Research Group at Melbourne University. In this role, he coordinated and managed a complex research data pipeline, contributed to the development of research software, and conducted statistical analyses of qualitative and quantitative data from over 4000 psychological and social & behavioral science claims.

Alexandra is a PhD candidate with Menzies School of Health Research exploring meaning and measurement of parental self-efficacy in remote First Nations communities in the Northern Territory.

Andrew has almost 20 years of experience as a statistician and quantitative researcher, with expertise in survey research, analysis and reporting. His interests and capabilities include cross-sectional and longitudinal surveys, survey weighting and estimation, psychometrics and small area methods. He is currently Principal Statistician at The Social Research Centre, and an Accredited Statistician and full member of the Statistical Society of Australia.

Anna is a Research Director with the Social Research Centre and has over 20 years’ experience, predominantly as a quantitative researcher in the social research industry. Anna was part of the team responsible for the development of Australia’s first probability-based panel, Life in Australia™. She managed the panel during its establishment and has since overseen the transition of a number of projects from traditional methods to the panel. Anna was the project director for the Australian Comparative Study of Survey Methods (ACSSM).

Anthony is a senior research consultant at Wallis Social Research. Anthony has been working in research for more than 15 years, and in that time he has worked across a variety of sectors, managing various projects including experience/satisfaction measurement, usage and attitude testing, information campaign evaluation, and new product development to name a few.

Anthony is passionate about questionnaire design, and especially the role that cognitive testing can play in improving the quality of survey instruments.

Dr. Arash (Ash) Najmaei is a senior manager and advanced analytics lead at CT Group, a global agency headquartered in London specialized in research, advisory, intelligence and campaign. Ash is also a sessional lecturer at International College of Management Sydney where he teaches master classes in Research Methodology, Marketing Analytics and Media Management.

Axel Bruns is an Australian Laureate Fellow and Professor in the Digital Media Research Centre at Queensland University of Technology in Brisbane, Australia, and a Chief Investigator in the ARC Centre of Excellence for Automated Decision-Making and Society. His books include Are Filter Bubbles Real? (2019) and Gatewatching and News Curation: Journalism, Social Media, and the Public Sphere (2018), and the edited collections Digitizing Democracy (2019), the Routledge Companion to Social Media and Politics (2016), and Twitter and Society (2014).

His current research focusses on the study of public communication in digital and social media environments, with particular attention to the dynamics of polarisation, partisanship, and problematic information, and their implications for our understanding of the contemporary public sphere; his work draws especially on innovative new methods for analysing ‘big social data’. He served as President of the Association of Internet Researchers in 2017–19. His research blog is at http://snurb.info/, and he posts at @snurb_dot_info / @snurb@aoir.social / @snurb.bsky.social.

Barry Milne is the Director of COMPASS, the Centre of Methods and Policy Application in the Social Sciences, at the University of Auckland. Barry has expertise in quantitative methods, life-course epidemiology, survey research, and micro-simulation, with an emphasis on the study of disparities in health and social outcomes. Barry has vast experience analyzing whole population data, particularly New Zealand’s Integrated Data Infrastructure (IDI).

Belinda is a PhD candidate enrolled in the La Trobe Rural Health School researching facilitator factors in community-based group singing. Belinda has facilitated singing groups for more than twenty years in regional Victoria and supported the development of community-based group across rural and regional Victoria. Belinda has a Master of Counselling and Psychotherapy and undergraduate qualifications in Psychology and Journalism (with honours). Belinda has extensive teaching experience across tertiary institutions in public health; equity and diversity; trauma informed care and in counselling subjects. Belinda is interested in community-based singing, singing in health contexts (including dementia) and group facilitation.

I am a first year PhD candidate at Monash University in the Department of Chemical & Biological Engineering. My research focuses on using critical masculinity paradigms to understand the enduring nature of hegemonic masculinity within tertiary engineering culture.

Ms Carly Gardner is a PhD candidate with the University of Newcastle supervised by Dr Nicole Nathan. Her research focuses on how to sustain chronic disease prevention programs in community settings. Carly has a Master Degree in Public Health and has 9 years’ experience co-ordinating and delivering social support interventions with priority population groups.

Catriona is Senior Advisor at the Law and Justice Foundation of NSW, where she was previously Research Director. She is an experienced researcher, specialising in the design, analysis, interpretation and application of social survey and administrative data. Having worked across a number of UK government departments, including in a HM Treasury role supporting the heads of each of the analytical professions, she is a strong advocate for the use of evidence to inform policy-related and operational decision making within government and beyond.

Clement began as Scientia PhD candidate with the Faculty of Law and Justice, UNSW in 2020. His PhD focuses on examining the challenges faced by Indigenous children with neuro-disabilities in juvenile justice administration.

Clement was first admitted to practice in 2010. Between 2011 and 2017, Clement was a lawyer at the NT Legal Aid Commission and primarily represented both Indigenous and non-Indigenous young offenders in the Youth Justice Court and the Supreme Court.

In 2016, he was awarded a Churchill fellowship to study juvenile mental health courts and other justice responses to children with mental health issues in USA, Canada and New Zealand.

Prior to commencing his PhD, Clement worked as a senior lawyer at the Legal Policy Division of the NT Department of the Attorney-General and Justice (AGD) and volunteered at the Solomon Islands Law Reform Commission.

Prof David Silverman is an outstanding scholar specialising in qualitative research. David is Professor Emeritus in the Sociology Department at Goldsmiths College and Visiting Professor in the Business Schools of King's College, University of London, Leeds University and University of Technology, Sydney as well as Adjunct Professor, Faculty of
Education QUT. He has authored 15 books and 45 journal articles on qualitative research, ethnography and conversation analysis. He is the author of four bestselling Sage textbooks on qualitative research and has published monographs on his research on a large public sector organization, medical consultations HIV-test counselling and placement
interviews in a shelter for homeless people. Prof Silverman has hosted workshops on qualitative research for PhD students in Australia since 2009 as well as in Europe, Sri Lanka, Hong Kong, Malaysia and Tanzania. He successfully supervised 30 PhD students, three of whom are now full Professors.

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David is an experienced data analyst working with businesses, professional services and government organisations to perform reproducible data analysis.

Delphine Bellerose is a Principal Researcher at the Law and Justice Foundation of NSW. She has played a key role in developing an evidence base on legal needs to inform policies and support service planning. With extensive experience in both qualitative and quantitative approaches, Delphine has worked across a range of settings and sectors. She has great expertise in the analysis of large administrative datasets to support the justice system in Australia, and has developed tools to make existing data accessible to the sector.

Dr Gupta is a PhD-qualified applied social and public health researcher and evaluator. He has about ten years of experience working on government and non-government projects as a researcher/evaluator and consultant in Australia and overseas. He has used his evidence-informed research to promote capacity building and knowledge translation to inform relevant local, state, and national policies to improve the health and wellbeing of Australians. He currently works as a Senior Research Fellow at Flinders University. He is based in Melbourne and works remotely. Dr Gupta is a person of colour from a culturally and linguistically diverse background.

Dr Gupta has led the design, development, and implementation of research and evaluation projects using quantitative, qualitative, and mixed methods. He has used program logic, theories of change, co-design, and Participatory Action Research approaches to inform evaluations. Dr Gupta has extensive experience in developing research and evaluation tools to collect and compile relevant information. He has used the SPPS and NVivo software to manage quantitative and qualitative data.
Dr Gupta has demonstrated strong leadership skills by leading teams and delivering projects with autonomy and accountability within the broad strategic directions of the organisations to a high standard. He has led and maintained positive professional relationships with a diverse range of stakeholders. Dr Gupta has also communicated his work to diverse audiences both locally, nationally, and internationally via written briefs, newsletters, peer-reviewed journal articles, book chapters, reports, emails, presentations, seminars, and workshops.

In recognition of his research excellence, Dr Gupta has received multiple awards and accolades in both Australia and overseas. Dr Gupta has been invited as a guest speaker and panellist at multiple local and national seminars and forums. Further, as a subject matter expert, Dr Gupta has been invited to sit on multiple Advisory Groups and Committees in Australia and overseas. Dr Gupta has also served as an Associate Editor for multiple scientific academic journals. To acknowledge his research work, Dr Gupta has been awarded Honorary research positions at various Australian universities.

Dr Kelly Lewis is a Postdoctoral Research Fellow in the Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence for Automated Decision-Making and Society (ADM+S), and the Emerging Technologies Lab at Monash University. Her research focuses on the social, political, cultural, and economic implications of digital media technologies, platforms, and data cultures, as well as new and innovative digital methods and critical approaches for studying them. Kelly’s interdisciplinary work has a particular focus on investigating paradigms of power asymmetries, discrimination, violence, and political (in)visibility that manifest through opaque relations, logics, and data flows.

Elly Williams is a Research Manager at Walk Free, an international human rights organisation with a mission to end modern slavery. Elly is an author of the 2023 Global Slavery Index, the world's most comprehensive data set on modern slavery and works across Walk Free’s quantitative and qualitative research programs, including cornerstone projects such as the Global Estimates of Modern Slavery which Walk Free developed with the International Labour Organisation and the International Organisation for Migration. Elly is passionate about using research as a platform for change and engaging with survivors, business, government, faith, and community leaders to end modern slavery. Elly holds a Master of Public Health and a Bachelor of Biomedical Science from the University of Western Australia.

I am a final-year PhD candidate in mathematics and a post-doctorate research fellow in political science from Australian National University. My main field of interest is applied topology and graph theory with applications in mathematical physics and social sciences. I also like to develope or contribute to packages for research purposes. I have publications on the simulation of topological insulators and positron scattering in liquids. I am preparing a paper on the network analysis of the career backgrounds of MPs in Australia. I have also briefly worked on machine learning approaches in harmonising questionnaires. I am currently the developer for a Hansard scraping program that automatically collects, parses, and collates data from the Australian Hansard.

Fadhila Inas Pratiwi is an assistant professor at the Department of International Relations, Universitas Airlangga. She is currently pursuing her Ph.D at the University of New South Wales (UNSW), Canberra with research project title “The Securitisation of Cyber Security in Indonesia.” She actively writes journal articles on non-traditional security issues, foreign policy, conflict and cooperation. In 2023, she published an article titled “How Has China’s Belt and Road Initiative Impacted Southeast Asian Countries?” published by Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. Recently, she published a journal article titled “Cybersecurity Challenges in Indonesia: Threat and Responses Analysis” in Perspectives on Global Development and Technology.

Fiona McCartney is a researcher with the Queensland Department of Environment, Science and Innovation’s Social and Economic Science team. The majority of her work relates to understanding the motivations and barriers behind peoples’ actions, to inform the behaviour change required to achieve policy objectives in a range of environmental, natural resource management (NRM) and agricultural contexts. Examples of recent policy objectives include: understanding farm use decision making and the adoption of best practices in agriculture; exploring the factors influencing drought preparedness in grazing enterprises; increasing farmer participation in NRM incentive schemes; complying with environmental regulations; enhancing decision support tools to increase user adoption; and improving evidence-based policy making.

John ‘Jack’ Collins is a PhD Student in Sociology at the Graduate School of Economic and Social Sciences. He holds a Bachelor’s of Sociology with Honours from the Australian National University. Jack has a Master’s degree in Data Science from James Cook University. His Master’s project was regarding predictive modelling for student attrition from sub-tertiary courses in Australia. During his Master’s studies, he also assisted in research projects regarding social attitudes and voting behaviour in Australia. Before starting PhD, Jack was a Senior IT Consultant specialising in data engineering, analytics and software development. Jack is interested in applying Data Science and IT to sociological research, particularly with regard to machine learning, analytics, and web applications.

Kanwal Shahbaz, a member of the American Psychological Association, and an academician, is a dedicated PhD candidate at the School of Health and Biomedical Sciences, RMIT, Melbourne, Australia. Kanwal is at the forefront of uncovering how screen time affects the developing adolescent brain. Through advance cutting-edge brain imaging techniques like 3D T1- and T2-weighted Structural MRI, Diffusion Tensor Imaging, and a variety of Functional MRI tasks, including Resting State, Monetary Incentive Delay, Stop Signal, and Emotional N-Back, she delves into the intricate brain-behavior dynamics.
By leveraging the ABCD data, Kanwal is currently mapping how screen exposure relates to the functional organization of brain and its association with the error monitoring, impulsivity, cost-benefit analysis, and inhibitory control. Looking to the future, Kanwal aims to create a comprehensive brain template to decode the complex relationship between neurobiology and behavior, using Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence Algorithms.

Kate Doery is the Senior Survey Research Officer on the GENERATION Study, a longitudinal study of young people in Australia as they transition to life beyond school. Kate is interested in community-engaged research. She mainly works with young people and prioritises their voices in her work. Much of Kate's work focuses on knowledge translation practices, making research accessible beyond academia. Kate has worked on developing data stories and translating research findings for policy and practice on both the GENERATION and What Australia Thinks Websites.

Dr Kelly Edwards, is a registered nurse and an early career researcher and lecturer at the University of Tasmania, Sydney campus. Her research approach emphasises collaboration, stakeholder involvement, and the co-design of solutions to improve patient care and healthcare systems. Kelly is dedicated to conducting rigorous translational research that improves the health and quality of life for adults in healthcare settings.

Appointed as a Beryl Institute Scholar, Kelly’s doctoral project on patient experience and feedback was co-designed with stakeholders (patients, their family members and healthcare professionals). This work has equipped her with the skills to conduct high-quality research that contributes to the development of healthcare services. Dr. Edwards' clinical experience in cardiac and neurological nursing, as well as immunisation nursing, provides her with valuable insights into the healthcare system and patient needs, fuelling her determination to build capacity within both the health and aged care workforce.

Currently, Dr. Edwards is a project manager of a research team investigating ways to reduce stress and burnout among aged care workers in residential facilities. This Aged Care Research & Industry Innovation Australia (ARIIA) funded research program is the first application of the Mindfulness in Motion (MIM) program to be trialled amongst this cohort, and the first application of the MIM program in Australia.

Her research interests include patient-centered care, ageing well, aged care, stress reduction, isolation, loneliness, inclusion, co-design, and citizen science. As a registered nurse with APHRA and an authorised nurse immuniser, she is well-positioned to contribute to research that directly impacts patient care and those providing care. She is a member of Member the Australian College of Nursing, Australian Association of Gerontology and the Australasian Neuroscience Nurses Association. Kelly has presented her work both nationally and internationally and supervises both honours and doctoral students.

I am a research assistant in the Evaluations and Qualitative Research team at the Social Research Centre (SRC). Since ChatGPT3 the AI field has absolutely captivated me, with every new model release I'm stunned all over again. I take a lot of joy in keeping up to date with the industry and have been fortunate enough to explore the inclusion of AI in SRC workflows.

Laura Butler is a PhD Candidate at the Australian Centre for Culture, Environment, Society and Space (ACCESS) at the University of Wollongong, and the inaugural ACSPRI Fellow (2024-2025). Laura’s PhD thesis is investigating biosecurity awareness and action in peri-urban horticulture in Australia’s Northern Territory, spotlighting how invasive plant management can learn from horticulturalists on Darwin’s urban fringe.

Maggie Walter (PhD; FASSA) is Palawa, a member of the Tasmanian Briggs family, Distinguished Professor of Sociology (Emerita) at the University of Tasmania. Her research challenges standard explanations of Indigenous disadvantage and she has published six books and over 100 journal articles and research chapters in the fields of Indigenous sociology, Indigenous Data Sovereignty and Indigenous methodologies. Maggie’s 2013 co-authored book Indigenous Statistics: a quantitative methodology (Taylor & Francis with Chris Andersen) has been cited more than 900 times. A new version of this book is due for publication in 2025. Recent publications include Indigenous Data Sovereignty and Policy (Routledge 2020, lead editor with T. Kukutai, S. Russo-Carroll and D. Rodriguez Lonebear) and Indigenous Sociology (Oxford 2023, lead editor with T. Kukutai, A. Gonzales
and R. Henry). This latter book was the 2024 category winner of the Association of American Publishers annual PROSE Awards best Single Volume Reference Work. Maggie continues to work in the area of Indigenous Data Sovereignty. She is a founding member of the Australian Indigenous Data Sovereignty Collective (Maiam nayri Wingara), an executive member of the Global Indigenous Data Alliance (GIDA) and frequently presents on this topic, nationally and internationally. Since 2021, Maggie has been a commissioner with the Yoorrook Justice Commission in Victoria, Australia’s first truth telling inquiry.

Maria F. Larrea, a PhD candidate at Griffith University in Australia, has extensive experience in aviation training, hospitality, and higher education, which informs her research interests. She explores the learning process and competence development in service-sector jobs, particularly in the aviation and hospitality sectors.

Maria's doctoral research emphasises the role of social interactions in shaping the competence of cabin crew, providing real-world insights into training and workplace dynamics. Her work aims to improve performance and attitudes toward cabin crew roles. Additionally, her research contributes to understanding workplace learning by highlighting the interaction between formal training and real-world practice, emphasising the importance of social and situational learning in professional environments.

Marianne has worked in consumer and social sciences for close to two decades, having worked for the Cancer Council South Australia, Food Standards Australia New Zealand, and a leading national market research agency. Most recently, she ran a boutique social research and insights agency in Adelaide, working with government agencies, not-for-profit organisations, and businesses.

Marianne is an experienced quantitative and qualitative researcher, and is insistent in her ethical and rigorous approach used in the design and execution of any investigation or evaluation. She thoroughly enjoys undertaking research to understand consumer and stakeholder perspectives, guide effective communications, and ultimately shape policy and guide strategy.

As the Senior Research & Engagement Advisor at the CPRC, Marianne designs and undertakes comprehensive consumer research to inform and underpin policy recommendations that will protect and advocate for consumers.

Markus Hahn is a research fellow and lecturer at POLIS: The Centre for Social Policy Research, Australian National University. His research interests include survey methodology, the analysis of economic inequality and various aspects of labour economics.

Dr. Mingming Cheng is a Professor in Digital Marketing and Director of the Social Media Research Lab in the School of Management and Marketing at Curtin University, Australia. Further information can be found: mingmingcheng.com

Mutiara Indriani is an Australia Awards PhD scholar and a Research Officer at the School of Regulation and Global Governance (RegNet), The Australian National University (ANU), where she applies an interdisciplinary approach to investigating access to COVID-19 vaccines in Southeast Asia.

PhD scholar the School of Sociology at the Australian National University. Supervised by Professor Robert Ackland, founder and director of the Virtual Observatory for the Study of Online Networks (VOSON) Lab. Long-term research interests include extremism, the relationship between identity and technology and the theoretical and practical implications of social network analysis on social media trace data.

Eileen is a PhD candidate from Sydney School of Education and Social Work at the University of Sydney. Her study investigates how international postgraduate coursework students navigate academic writing expectations in Australian universities. She is interested in using qualitative and mixed methods in research.

Robert Ackland holds a PhD in economics and is a professor in the School of Sociology at the Australian National University (ANU), specialising in social network analysis, computational social science and the social science of the Internet. Robert leads the Virtual Observatory for the Study of Online Networks (VOSON) Lab (http://vosonlab.net) which he established in 2005 under an ARC Special Research Initiative (e-Research) grant. Robert is a long-term instructor for the Australian Consortium for Social and Political Research Inc. (ACSPRI), and is currently the Chair of ACSPRI.

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Dr Ryan Ip is a Senior Lecturer in Statistics at Auckland University of Technology. His research interests include spatio-temporal statistics, ordinal data analysis, decision forests and all kinds of applications of statistics in various disciplines.

Sair Buckle is a dynamic PhD student at Charles Sturt University's AI & Cyber Futures Institute, where she holds a funded placement in the Behavioural Science team. Her research focuses on using technology to enhance diversity, equity, and inclusion within Commonwealth government and workplaces. Sair brings a wealth of experience from her diverse background in advertising, marketing, product development, and entrepreneurship. Her unique blend of professional expertise and commitment to inclusivity positions her as a valuable contributor to the field of behavioral science and technology-driven organisational change.

Sam is a statistician at the Social Research Centre, with a focus on survey methodology and statistical modelling. He specialises in survey weighting and sample design, with extensive experience in Bayesian inference and complex survey weighting. Regular contributions to SRC projects include sample design and allocation, weighting and calibration of probability and non-probability surveys, bias and non-response analysis, and more. Sam’s recent research in survey methodology includes investigations into calibration and blending, panel conditioning, satisficing, and Bayesian small area estimation. He has presented research in Australia and overseas at the European Survey Research Association conference.

Dr Sara Mahmoud Yaghmour
Assistant professor in psychogeriatric nursing at king abdulaziz university

Sara is a registered nurse specialising in psychiatric and geriatric nursing and has working experience approximately 16 years in the area.

Sara holds her PhD from Southampton university at UK and she is a researcher with a postgraduate award in mixed methods for health sciences from Warwick university UK.

Ms. Sazia Ahmed is a current PhD student of University of Waikato, New Zealand. She is the Faculty Member at Economics Discipline in Khulna University Bangladesh from 2019. Ms. Sazia has completed Bachelor (Hons) and Masters in Economics in Khulna University Bangladesh with Distinctions. She has started her career as a Research Assistant in a international project. In 2017, she joined at NewVision Solutions Ltd. as Research Associate and in 2018 she started teaching as a Lecturer of Economics Department in Stamford University Bangladesh. Her research interests are Agricultural Economics, Environmental Economics, Health Economics and Econometrics.

Shankar Sankaran is a Professor of Organizational Project Management at the School of the Built Environment at the University of Technology Sydney. Professor Stewart Clegg is a Distinguished Professor of Management and Organization Studies at the University of Technology Sydney before joining the Department of Project Management in the Faculty of Engineering at the University of Sydney in 2021. Dr Jeffrey Scales is a lecturer at the School of Project Management at Sydney University. Catherine Killen is a Professor at the School of the Built Environment at the University of Technology Sydney.

Sidiq Madya is a PhD Candidate in Sociology at Australian National University. He is interested in digital research and social network analysis. His research covers themes like digital interaction and social consequences of digitalisation, datafication and automation. Interested in the World Wide Web, he developed web-related practical skills for research including web scrapping, content mapping, hyperlink analysis. He is currently working on a research project entitled 'Data Sovereignty'.

Tadesse is a PhD candidate at Deakin University with a BSc in Nursing and MPH in Public Health Epidemiology. His PhD project focuses on examining the “Effect of the cost of maternal service utilization on adverse birth outcomes among adolescent women in Sub-Saharan Africa”. His research interests include maternal and child health, adolescent health, and non-communicable disease. Tadesse has authored and co-authored more than 40 research articles in reputable peer-reviewed journals.

Ujjwal KC's academic and professional journey showcases a strong foundation in data science and its applications to complex societal challenges. He holds a PhD and has extensive experience collaborating with leading research institutions on developing effective cloud solutions for disaster management.

His expertise extends to applying data science to critical issues such as food system vulnerability and complex socio-economic problems.

Dr. KC specializes in creating interactive visualizations and data products that make complex information accessible to diverse audiences. He is proficient in a wide range of data visualization tools and their deployment. His programming skills span multiple languages and he has extensive experience with various data analysis and machine learning tools. His work often involves handling sensitive data from government sources, requiring strict adherence to data governance and privacy protocols.

Throughout his career, Dr. KC has contributed significantly to academic literature on topics ranging from wildfire risk assessment to food system resilience, demonstrating his ability to apply advanced analytical techniques to real-world problems. He has expertise in emerging technologies and their applications in data science. His experience includes roles in teaching and research supervision, contributing to the development of future data scientists and researchers.

With additional certifications in Data Analysis and Data Science, and a background in Electronics and Communication Engineering, Dr. KC brings a multidisciplinary approach to tackling complex data challenges. His commitment to continuous learning and innovation drives him to stay at the forefront of data science and its applications in solving critical societal issues.

Yixian Guo is a PhD candidate in the Institute for Health and Sport, Victoria University. Her research interests are in mental health, arts-based research, and migrant studies. She explores the impact of participatory theatre as a tool to promote young migrant’s mental health literacy. By exploring and presenting the possible mental health issues of young Chinese migrants in Australia, her project focused on co-creating a culturally appropriate theatre piece to engage both actors and spectators in mental health-related discussions and reflections.

Zoe Chan is the Principal Lawyer at Anika Legal, a community legal centre serving renters. In this role, Zoe develops and leads the delivery of Anika Legal’s digital legal services to strategically address and advocate for a fairer rental system.