Dr Emma Rowe

• Bachelor of Arts (Creative writing/Literature)- Murdoch University, Australia.
• Graduate Diploma in Education (Secondary)- Murdoch University, Australia.
• Masters in Education- Monash University, Australia.
• PhD in Education (APA Scholarship)- Monash University, Australia.
• Graduate Certificate of Higher Education Teaching and Learning- Deakin University, Australia.

* Australian Research Council Discovery Early Career Researcher Grant (DECRA) 2021-2024.

* Fulbright Postdoctoral Scholar 2020. https://www.deakin.edu.au/about-deakin/news-and-media-releases/articles/deakin-arts-and-education-researchers-named-2020-fulbright-scholars

* The Australian Educational Researcher Best Paper Award 2020 (Springer Publications).

* 'Outstanding Dissertation Award': American Education Research Association Qualitative Research SIG (2015).

* Excellence in Research Award, Early Career Researcher: Deakin University School of Education 2017.

* Invited respondent: "What is changing in the classroom internationally?: Measuring Innovation for Improvement" with Stephan Vincent-Lancrin (OECD), Felice Levine (AERA), Ingrid Gogolin (Hamburg), Anne Goodwin (Columbia). University of Tokyo, 8th August 2019.

* Invited Keynote Speaker: 7th VCE Transnational Conference, Xi'an China 2018.

* Invited Speaker: Sichuan Normal University, Chengdu, China 2018.

* Invited Speaker: Deakin REDI School of Research Day 2018.

* Invited Symposium, World Education Research Association, Tokyo 2019. Paper co-authored with Christopher Lubienski, Sue Winton and Samantha Hedges. An invited symposium is competitively selected as a flagship WERA event.

* Featured Symposium: Australian Association for Research in Education Conference, Sydney 2018 (with Profs Marie Brennan, Lew Zipin, Jane Kenway). A featured symposium is competitively selected to showcase current and outstanding research.

* Featured Symposium: Australian Association for Research in Education Conference, Sydney 2018 (with Prof Lingard, Perry, Winton, Savage, Yoon). A featured symposium is competitively selected to showcase current and outstanding research.

* Featured Symposium: British Education Research Association meeting, Manchester, United Kingdom 2019. Sponsored by The Australian Association for Research in Education (AARE)- selected to represent AARE. A featured symposium is competitively selected to showcase current and outstanding research.

* Policy and politics around public schooling: funding, school choice, reform.

* Philanthropy in public schooling.

* Privatization.

* School segregation.

• Pedagogy - theory and practice.
• Policy - teacher reform, privatization, marketization.
• Sociology - race, gender, class.
• Intercultural capacities of global teachers.

EPP207: Pedagogy (Unit Chair)

EPP406: Professional Identity and Curriculum Work (Unit Chair)

EXR781: Education Research Methodology (2015/2016) (Unit Chair)

EDX701: Research Design Development and Method

EDX707: Independent Research Project for Professional Practice (Supervisor)

EEG302: Place Culture and Teaching in a Global Context (2017, T3)

EPP102: Learning Teaching Communities (T2, 2017)

Emma is a Fellow at the Center for Evaluation and Education Policy, Indiana University USA. https://ceep.indiana.edu/team/index.html

Invited Guest Lecturer: Yale University, September 2022.

Invited Guest Lecturer: Melbourne University, February 2021.

Areas of Expertise:

• Education policy and politics
• School choice 
• Education funding
• Global reform
• Qualitative methodology

See publications within the field of education:

• http://orcid.org/0000-0002-3747-8070

Associate Editor: Critical Studies in Education (Q1 peer-reviewed journal)

Committees at Deakin University (Previous):

* Global Education Program Steering Committee (Chair)

* Faculty of Arts and Education Teaching and Learning Committee

* School of Education Teaching and Learning Committee

* Professional Partnerships Committee

* Faculty of Arts and Education Human Ethics Advisory Group (HEAG)

* International Partnerships Committee

* Faculty of Arts and Education Academic Progress Committee (intermittent).

External memberships: Victorian Insitute of Teaching (VIT): Full Registration, Current

Emma's research is regularly cited , across a broad range of media including local and national newspapers, television, radio and podcasts.

The following is a short list of selected citations:

*  https://www.abc.net.au/radionational/programs/themoney/school-funding/11792132

* Podcast Interview with the American Educational Research Association, Qualitative Research SIG (1/03/2018). See: https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/aeraqrsig/episodes/2018-02-28T13_06_55-08_00   

* Television Interview with ABC (live): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y1T_cpRx_cU&feature=youtu.be 

* Meet the Educational Researcher podcast: https://soundcloud.com/eetheducationesearcher/public-schools-private-schools-and-the-market-emma-rowe

* Requested for comment, or research taken up in newspapers with national circulation: The ABC Special Investigation: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2019-08-13/rich-school-poor-school-australias-great-education-divide/11383384#

Research used as a feature story in Sydney Morning Herald, and featured on The Project Television, ABC Radio Sydney, ABC Radio Adelaide (and many others): https://www.smh.com.au/education/shopping-for-good-public-schools-in-nsw-reinforcing-equity-gap-research-20170626-gwyqtb.html

Research used as an 'Exclusive' in The Age newspaper:   https://www.theage.com.au/national/victoria/the-real-cost-of-attending-a-melbourne-state-school-20180428-p4zc83.html

https://www.theage.com.au/national/victoria/disadvantaged-students-rare-at-select-entry-schools-20210810-p58hfc.html#:~:text=Victoria's%20select%2Dentry%20high%20schools,the%20academically%20elite%20state%20schools

Requested for comment, e.g. The ABC News: http://www.abc.net.au/news/2016-10-03/why-some-australian-private-schools-are-overfunded/7898442;

The Age Newspaper:  https://www.theage.com.au/national/victoria/it-hurts-us-immensely-victorian-education-department-predicts-funding-shortfalls-for-students-20161007-grxnjw.html

 The Saturday Paper: https://www.thesaturdaypaper.com.au/news/politics/2016/10/08/australia-scoring-low-marks-education/14758452003825

Sydney Morning Herald: https://www.smh.com.au/education/anxious-parents-play-the-waiting-game-20100730-10z6e.html

REDI Education Governance and Policy: http://www.deakin.edu.au/redi/our-team-and-publications 

Australian Research Council Discovery Early Career Researcher Grant (DECRA) 2021-2024.

Fulbright Postdoctoral Scholar 2020.

Best Paper Award, Australian Education Researcher 2020.

2017: Deakin University School of Education Excellence in Research Award

2015: “Outstanding Dissertation Award”, American Educational Research Association (Qualitative Research SIG).

2014: Publication Award, Monash University Education Faculty.

2014: Postgraduate Publication Award, Monash University Graduate Institute.

2011-2014: Australian Postgraduate Award (APA), Monash University.

2013: Postgraduate Student Grant, The Australian Association of Research in Education (AARE), Annual Meeting.

2013: Postgraduate Student Award, The Australian Sociological Association (TASA).

2011 Three Minute Thesis Award Winner, Monash University.

2007 Emerging Writers’ Grant, Deakin University.

"A study of autonomous schools in New South Wales" - a project funded by REDI, Deakin University (2019-2020).

"Tracing policy-narratives around large-scale school reform in autonomous school settings"- a project funded by REDI, Deakin University (2017-2018).

Graduate Teacher Conferences: funded by the Department of Education and Training, Victoria (2018).

National Centre for Student Equity in Higher Education, "Success and Failure in Higher Education on uneven playing fields" - funded project by NCSEHE (2018).

See list of publications up-to-date:

http://orcid.org/0000-0002-3747-8070

https://scholar.google.com.au/citations?user=xphxtxkAAAAJ&hl=en&oi=ao

https://deakin.academia.edu/EmmaRowe