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Ms Marjorie Quinn

Position	Senior Lecturer
School / Work Unit	Global Studies, Social Science &Planning
Contact Details	+(61 3) 9925 3483 marjorie.quinn@rmit.edu.au
Location	Building: 8 Level: 7 Room: 18 City Campus
Portfolio	Design & Social Context

Qualifications

M.S.W., B. Com., Dip. Soc. St. University of Melbourne

Teaching/Work responsibilities

• Fourth Year BSW Coordinator
• Lecturer

Teaching areas:

• Community Work
• International Perspectives on Community Development: Bangladesh
• Cross Cultural Practice

Research interests

• Community work and education for community work
• Cross cultural education and learning
• Working across cultural divides
• International development

Publications

2004 ‘Food for Thought: A Zambian headman’s perspectives on community development’ in Community Development, Human Rights and the Grassroots Conference proceedings, Centre for Citizenship and Human Rights, Deakin University, Vic.

2003 ‘Realizing dreams: community development in Zambia’ chapter 6 in Weeks W., Hoatson, L. & Dixon, J. Community Practices in Australia, Pearson Education Australia, Frenchs Forest, NSW

2003 ‘Immigrants and Refugees: Towards anti-racist and culturally affirming practices’ chapter 5 in Allan, J. Pease, B. & Briskman, L. Critical Social Work, Allen & Unwin, Crows Nest, NSW

2000 Weeks, W. & Quinn, M. (Eds) Issues Facing Australian Families: Human Services Respond, Pearson Education, Frenchs Forest, NSW

2000 Weeks, W. & Quinn, M. ‘Change and the impact of restructure on Australian Families’ chapter 1 in Weeks, W. & Quinn, M. (Eds) Issues Facing Australian Families: Human Services Respond, Pearson Education, Frenchs Forest, NSW

2000 Quinn, M. ‘Working with Australian Families: towards anti-racist and culturally affirming practices’ chapter 9 in Weeks, W. & Quinn, M. (Eds) Issues Facing Australian Families: Human Services Respond, Pearson Education, Frenchs Forest, NSW

2000 Quinn, M. ‘Being there together: The broadmeadows Poverty Action Group’ chapter 12 in Weeks, W. & Quinn, M. (Eds) I ssues Facing Australian Families: Human Services Respond, PearsonEducation, Frenchs Forest, NSW

2000 Quinn, M. ‘Building our homes: A co-operative venture’ chapter 16 in Weeks, W. & Quinn, M. (Eds) Issues Facing Australian Families: Human Services Respond, Pearson Education, Frenchs Forest, NSW