Jillian Blackmore |
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| Position | Alfred Deakin Professor | |
| jillian.blackmore@deakin.edu.au | ||
| Area | School of Education | |
| Phone | +61 3 924 46396 | |
| Campus | Burwood | |
| Location | N 3.01 | |
| Role and profile |
Alfred Deakin Professor Director, Centre for Research in Educational Futures and Innovation Convenor, Internationalisation, Inclusivity and Innovative Knowledge Work Research Strand Strand Coordinator, Master of Education (Leadership and Administration) |
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| Research interests |
Globalisation and localisation in educational restructuring (higher education, TAFE and schools) Educational reform and organisational change Gender equity reform Family-school relations and parent involvement Internationalisation of education Research in knowledge based economies Organisational change Feminist approaches to leadership and management Professional learning pedagogies Teachers' and academics' work and the politics of gender and knowledge Self managing organisations, organisational democracy and industrial relations Citizenship, public education, the state and civil society |
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| Current research projects |
Redesigning Schools and leadership (ARC Discovery with Ass Prof Deb Hayes, University of Sydney) The impact of internationalisation on schools and teachers (with Dr Ruth Arber) How do interagency collaborations support resilient students, families and schools in socially disadvantaged communities Previous competitive research grants: An investigation of the declining supply of principals in Australia see link below (ARC) Understanding how learning networks manage risk for 15-19 year olds : a case study of LLEN in Geelong (ARC Linkage) Women and leadership in an era of educational restructuring (ARC) Media and educational policy Learning to change in self managing schools ICT, disadvantage and learning outcomes (DEST) Converging technologies and professional development |
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| Service to the University, discipline or community |
Executive, Australian Association of Research in Education President AARE 2002 Editorial Boards Managing Editor, Australian Educational Researcher (1992-2001) International Journal of Leadership in Education American Educational Research Journal British Educational Research Journal Journal of Educational Administration and History New Zealand Journal of Educational Leadership Scholarly Research Practitioner Quarterly (US) (2003- Journal of Educational Administration and Foundations(Canada) International Review Panel Journal of Educational Policy Gender and Education Globalisation, Societies, Education Academic referee/ reviewer • Referee to Australian Research Council submissions for Large ARC and Linkage grants, Economic Social and Research Council (UK)’Norwegian Social Science Research Council, South African Research Council, Centre for Research in Pedagogy and Practice; National Institute of Education, Singapore • External assessor for small ARC at Monash University, Victoria University, University of Central Queensland. • External assessor RQF trial, Ballarat University • Academic referee for promotions and appointments to senior academic and executive positions at, for example, Ontario Institute of Studies in Education, University of Toronto; Batchelor College; University of Auckland; University of Queensland; University of Technology Sydney; Institute of Education, University of London; University of Lancaster; Keele University etc. • Member of External Review Panel, Faculty of Education, University of Tasmania September 2005 Consultancies 1999 Deakin Centre for Education and Change team member: New Approaches to Flexible Professional Development in Devolved Systems, DETYA (Principal researcher:Associate Professor Jane Kenway, $80,000) Consultant, DETYA study of Gender equity and post school occupational destinations |
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| Awards |
Visiting Distinguished Professor, University of Alberta April 2007 Critics Award American Educational Studies Association 2007 for Blackmore, J. and Sachs. J. (2007) Performing and Reforming Leaders: Gender, educational restructuring and organisational change SUNY Press, New York |
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| Qualifications | BA (Hons), DipEd Melb., MEd Monash, MA, PhD Stanford | |
| Memberships |
University University Graduate Appeals Committee 2007 Member, Academic Board 2007 Deputy Chair, Academic Board 2000-2004 Elected university wide representative, Academic Board (1990-1992, 1994-1999) Executive, Academic Board (1997, 1999,2000-4) University Finance Committee (1997, 1999, 200-4) Chair, Deakin University Research Committee (2003-4) Chair, University Appeals Committee (2003-4) University Promotions Committee (2000-5) Deakin University Research Committee, Academic Board representative (1996, 1997) Chair, Social Sciences Small ARC Grants Committee (1997) Member, ARC Small Grants Committee (1997) Deakin University Equal Opportunity Advisory Committee (1996-1997, 1999) Faculty of Education Chair, School of Social and Cultural Studies in Education Research and Graduate Studies Committee (1996-1997) Executive Committee,School of Social and Cultural Studies in Education (1997-1999) Faculty Research and Graduate Studies Committee (1994-1999) Executive, Faculty Research and Graduate Studies Committee (1995-1997) Faculty Link representative of Deakin University Equal Opportunity Advisory Committee, Education Faculty Board (1997, 1999) Faculty Professional Development Committee (1998-1999) Faculty Preservices Committee (1998) Chair, Faculty Research Group (1999) Australian Association of Research in Education American Educational Research Association Australian Women Educators |
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| Conferences |
Conference Organising Committee for: Co-convenor: Context, Organisations and Texts: A Cross national dialogie about institutional ethnography 20-22 November 2007 Organising committee : AARE mini conference on Quality and Educational Research, Cairns Co-convenor: New Ways of Working: Young people learning and networking. Geelong LLEN and Deakin, Geelong Conference Centre 2004 Organising Committee: AARE Melbourne, 1998, 2005 Joint New Zealand ARE and AARE conference, Auckland 2004 Convenor: Rethinking Teacher Education 2000 Deakin University |
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| Research link | View Deakin associated research data | |
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| Projects supervised | Julie is a lecturer in the Associate Degree of Arts, Business and Sciences. Prior to commencing her PhD in 2009 Julie worked in higher education management for more than 15 years, most recently as the former Head of Governance at Deakin University. In this capacity she both wrote about and presented on university governance, and visited institutions within Australia and in the United Kingdom to study university governance arrangements, principally relating to the role of university councils or governing bodies. --Julie Rowlands | |
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