Dr. Michele Lobo |
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| Position | Alfred Deakin Postdoctoral Research Fellow | |
| michele.lobo@deakin.edu.au | ||
| Area | Centre for Citizenship and Globalisation | |
| Phone | +61 3 924 43872 | |
| Campus | Burwood | |
| Location | Building D, Room 2.13 | |
| Role and profile | Dr Michele Lobo is an Alfred Deakin Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the Centre for Citizenship and Globalisation. | |
| Teaching responsibilities | None at present. Previously held teaching positions at the School of Geography and Environmental Science, Monash University (2010-2011) and Loreto College, Calcutta University, India (1984-2000) | |
| Research interests |
Whiteness, Citizenship and Suburban Places Intercultural Relations, Belonging and Home in White Majority Cultures Everyday Multiculturalism Local Governance and Diversity Recent books Migration, Citizenship and Intercultural Relations |
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| Current research projects | In 2011, Dr Lobo was awarded the prestigious Alfred Deakin Postdoctoral Fellowship. She is conducting a pilot project titled, Exploring Intercultural Encounters in the Darwin-Palmerston Urban Area. The project focuses on multi-sensory experiences of meeting places. | |
| Awards | Australian Postgraduate Award (2002-2005)for Doctoral Research. The award is given by the Australian Government to postgraduate students of exceptional research promise. | |
| Qualifications |
PhD in Human Geography (2008), Monash University, Australia Master of Arts in Geography (1982), Calcutta University, India Bachelor of Arts in Geography (1978), Calcutta University, India |
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| Memberships |
Institute of Australian Geographers Life Member, Geographical Society of India |
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| Research link | View Deakin associated research data | |
| Publications | Books/Book chapters | |
| Additional URLs | Migration, Citienship and Intercultural Relations (2011) Intercultural Relations in a Global World (2011) Re-imagining Citizenship in Suburban Australia: Voices from Dandy | |