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Position: Visiting Fellow
School and/or Centres: Centre for Aboriginal Economic Policy Research
Position: Research Scholar
School and/or Centres: Centre for Aboriginal Economic Policy Research
Email: lisalawsonfowkes@gmail.com
Qualification:
BA LLB (Hons) USyd, Grad Dip Policy and Applied Social Research (Macquarie), GAICDLisa has spent over a decade working in employment services, including as CEO of a large non profit employment services provider with operations across urban, regional and remote Australia. Most recently she has worked as a consultant in non profit management and policy.
Thesis Topic
Implementing the Remote Jobs and Communities Program (ARC Linkage project of Industry Partner, Jobs Australia).
Chair of Supervisory Panel
Dr Will Sanders
Research interests
Labour market programs, remote service delivery, welfare conditionality, remote Australia, program management and measurement.
'Rethinking Australia's Employment Services' (2011) https://jenna-beck-f8w5.squarespace.com/publications/rethinking-australias-employment-services?rq=Rethinking%20Aust
'Impact on social security penalties of increased remote Work for the Dole requirments' (2016) http://caepr.cass.anu.edu.au/research/publications/impact-social-security-penalties-increased-remote-work-dole-requirements
'Financial penalties under the Remote Jobs and Communities Program' (2016) http://caepr.cass.anu.edu.au/research/publications/financial-penalties-under-remote-jobs-and-communities-program
'A survey of Remote Jobs and Communities Program providers: one year in' (2015) http://caepr.cass.anu.edu.au/research/publications/survey-remote-jobs-and-communities-programme-providers-one-year
'Job Creation and Income Support in Remote Indigenous Australia: Moving Forward with a Better System-' (2016) http://caepr.cass.anu.edu.au/research/publications/job-creation-and-income-support-remote-indigenous-australia-moving-forward
